On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 07:14:23PM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote: > On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 02:12:13AM -0700, Stephen Birch wrote: > > I am interested in the intersection of packages installed on my > > machines with the list of orphaned packages. This is to be sure > > a program in use isn't orphaned without me becoming aware of it. > > Ideally the program would be run from cron about once a week and email > > a status report. > > > > Is there a program already in existence that can do the check? > > You'd be wanting wnpp-check, in the devscripts package. Check out rc-check > while you're at it. Both are cronable. >
I think you mean wnpp-alert and rc-alert (at least that's what they seem to be called on my sid machine). Stephen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]