On Thu, 2006-12-07 at 17:30 +0100, Gianluca Sforna wrote: > On 12/7/06, Matthew Miller <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 10:04:23AM +0100, Gianluca Sforna wrote: > > > Now I have a naive question: does it need a yet another package > > > database to remove, together with xxx, each package on which xxx > > > depends, under the constrain that xxx has to be the ONLY package > > > requiring it? > > > > install yum-utils. run package-cleanup --leaves. > > > > great! > So I can: remove package xxx, run package-cleanup --leaves, remove > what is listed there. package-cleanup is useful, but --leaves only deals with lib* packages at the moment, and --leaves --all tends to list a bit too many packages for my taste for my most common use cases. Other related things I've found useful: - apt-get -D remove foo - rpmdev-rmdevelrpms after customizing devpkgs in /etc/rpmdevtools/rmdevelrpms.conf - weekly "diff -u /var/log/rpmpkgs.1 /var/log/rpmpkgs" -- fedora-extras-list mailing list fedora-extras-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-extras-list
