2010/3/17 Andras Simon <szajmi@xxxxxxxxx>: > On 3/17/10, Ranjan Maitra <maitra@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >> There is one benefit (to me) to do an upgrade. That is because I often >> add rpms to check things out and these bring in all dependencies. Even <--SNIP-->>> containing binaries, none of which have been used for the past (let us >> say) three or six months and provide the user with the option to remove >> it. > > Perhaps you should check out these: > > Name : yum-plugin-show-leaves > Description: Yum plugin which shows newly installed leaf packages > : and packages that became leaves after a transaction > > Name : yum-plugin-remove-with-leaves > Description: This plugin removes any unused dependencies that were brought in by > : an install but would not normally be removed. It helps to keep a > : system clean of unused libraries and packages. > > Disclaimer: I haven't used either. > > Andras --remove-with-leaves is dangerous option. It can erase a half of your system. Be careful when using it! -- Hiisi. Registered Linux User #487982. Be counted at: http://counter.li.org/ -- Spandex is a privilege, not a right. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
