On Mon, Nov 11, 2024 at 5:04 PM Samuel Sieb <samuel@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 11/11/24 1:59 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: > > Am I doing something wrong then when I did not have to do any cleanup > > for the system to be in this state? > > As a side issue, I might be treading on thin ice here, I have never done > > any of the post-install processes on any version of Fedora. Until I saw > > references to them in this list when I was on F39, I didn't know they > > existed to even go looking for them. > > I did one try dnf autoremove and that wanted to remove half my system, > > so I abandoned that process, and issuing it now wants to remove 299 > > packages, some of which look to be old from their names, but how do I > > know whether they are actually redundant or whether I am using something > > from them. For example, it wants to remove package f36-backgrounds- > > gnome, how do I know whether I am using a background from that package > > hence should not be removed? > > I have never done any of those post-install processes. Out of morbid curiosity, what does the output of this command look like? sudo symlinks -r / | grep dangling Jeff -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue