will do, and I'm using ssh, so can't use aptitude THX, ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shane" <shane-keyword-speakup.aca783@xxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, March 31, 2007 11:31 AM Subject: Re: couple linux(deb) questions > On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 10:28:54AM -0700, Littlefield, Tyler wrote: > > First, is there a way to find out what libs are installed, but aren't being depended on? I know I have extra packages, and don't want to keep them if I don't meed them, e.g libraries mainly. > > Have a look at the deborphan package. Also, if you use > aptitude to install packages and it pulls in libs, aptitude > tracks that and removes the libs when they are no longer > needed unlike apt-get. > > > Second, is there a way to get all my manpages installed? I used to be able to do man cfunction, and I could see something, now I don't get anything. I believe I'm missing a package, just not sure which. > > The libc and syscall functions are in manpages-dev package, > lots of other stuff in manpages. > > Hth, > Shane > > -- > http://www.cm.nu/~shane/ > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
