Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.med...@gmail.com> writes: > Curt <cu...@free.fr> writes: > >> On 2016-11-29, Curt <cu...@free.fr> wrote: >>> On 2016-11-29, Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.med...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> See the deborphan package. It is useful for trimming unwanted (and >>>>> unneeded) packages from your system. >>>> >>>> I ran `deborphan --guess-all' but it seems to me that it wants to remove >>>> some packages that I use a lot, like, e.g., musixtex and pmx. So it >>>> doesn't seem to be very reliable... >>> >>> Well, it was a guess. >>> >>> I think you're going to be obliged to cherry pick the software you want >>> to hold on to, e.g. 'apt-mark manuel pmx'. >>> >>> Or I believe you can perform an 'apt-get install pmx musixtex' etc for a >>> similar if not identical result. >> >> Maybe an identical result actually. > > > Both show that the package is already installed. What do you mean?
Mmmm... I begin to understand... Rodolfo