[Novalug] best way to back up a home partition.
DonJr
djr1952@hotpop.com
Thu Sep 20 19:58:28 EDT 2007
On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 19:16 -0400, Nino Pereira wrote:
> Don,
>
> so, after you use deborphan, what do you do with the info?
>
> I get:
>
> pereira@lithium:~$ sudo deborphan -z
> 244 libneon26
> 240 libapr1
>
> Now what? Should I try to get rid of these libraries? should
> I figure out why they were orphaned in the first place?
>
> I very much enjoy your list of good command-line things to
> do, so please keep them coming.
>
> Nino
If I know that I no longer want those packages installed I might do:
deborphan -p4 | xargs sudo apt-get -u remove
WARNING Never run this command without looking at deborphan's output first!
See the file: /usr/share/deborphan/README.gz
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