On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 18:17, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
> Scott Chevalley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> > I've been updating my box using urpmi --auto-select for at least the past two 
> > or three release cycles, constantly running cooker.  I'm wondering if there is 
> > anyway to use urpmi or rpm to give me a list of files that exist on my system 
> > that don't belong to any installed packages, so I can clean things up a little 
> > bit.  
> 
> You might also want to have a look at "leaves" packages (packages
> that are not required by any other ones), there are things to
> remove from them, especially the ones that match /^lib/. You may
> want to use commandline "urpmi_rpm-find-leaves" or the relevant
> sort option in "rpmdrake-remove".

urpmi_rpm-find-leaves gives me a lot of packages.  I'll have to do it in
rpmdrake-remove so I can see the descriptions easier.  

Thanks.  I learn something new every day around here.  

Scott



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