[arch-general] defunct packages spooking around

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Fri Oct 23 20:51:36 EDT 2009


Allan McRae wrote:
> Although, all these should be detectable by "pacman -Qqtd" (maybe not 
> libdownload as it was part of base).
>

And remember always check "pacman -Qqtd" output before doing a "pacman 
-Rs $(pacman -Qqtd)"....

 > pacman -Qqtd
aufs2
db4.1
esound
evolution-data-server
farsight2
gperf
gtksourceview
....


 > pacman -Rs $(pacman -Qqtd)
checking dependencies...

Remove (27): virtualbox-ose-3.0.8-1  virtualbox-modules-3.0.8-1 
             tcsh-6.17.00-1  sysstat-9.0.5-1  skype-2.1.0.47-1  qt-4.5.3-3 
             silc-toolkit-1.1.9-1  python-numpy-1.3.0-2  intltool-0.41.0-1 
             gtksourceview-1.8.5-2  libgnomeprint-2.18.6-1 
             libgnomecups-0.2.3-4  gperf-3.0.4-1  farsight2-0.0.16-1 
             libnice-0.0.9-1  evolution-data-server-2.28.1-1  
libical-0.44-1 
             libgweather-2.28.0-1  libsoup-gnome-2.28.1-1  
libsoup-2.28.1-1 
             libproxy-0.2.3-1  esound-0.2.41-1  audiofile-0.2.6-4 
             db4.1-4.1.25-3  aufs2-2.6.31_20090910-1  kernel26-2.6.31.4-1 
             kernel26-firmware-2.6.31-1 



Hmm... aufs2 pulls in the kernel...   good thing I did not reboot!

Allan



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