Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.med...@gmail.com> writes: > When I freshly installed Debian on my present system, I chose Gnome as my > Desktop manager, then I switched to Openbox. To free space, now I want to > remove all those Gnome packages that I haven't used any more but am not sure > what of them I may delete without perturbing the system. How can I know? > More in general, is there a way to know what packages one is not using and so > can be removed?
If I run `apt-mark showmanual', a list of packages is ouput that are supposed to have been manually installed on my system but that actually I don't at all remember ever installing neither do I believe they truly have been nay I'm sure they haven't... Any people could explain that? Thanks, Cheers Rodolfo