apt-get also has autoremove:-

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[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get install links2
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
  libdirectfb-0.9-25 libsvga1
The following NEW packages will be installed
  libdirectfb-0.9-25 libsvga1 links2
0 upgraded, 3 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/3220kB of archives.
After unpacking 5857kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
Selecting previously deselected package libdirectfb-0.9-25.
(Reading database ... 23669 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking libdirectfb-0.9-25 (from 
.../libdirectfb-0.9-25_0.9.25.1-5ubuntu2_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package libsvga1.
Unpacking libsvga1 (from .../libsvga1_1%3a1.4.3-24_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package links2.
Unpacking links2 (from .../links2_2.1pre26-4build1_i386.deb) ...
Setting up libdirectfb-0.9-25 (0.9.25.1-5ubuntu2) ...

Setting up libsvga1 (1.4.3-24) ...

Setting up links2 (2.1pre26-4build1) ...

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[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get autoremove links2
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  libsvga1 libdirectfb-0.9-25
The following packages will be REMOVED
  libdirectfb-0.9-25 libsvga1 links2
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 3 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B of archives.
After unpacking 5857kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
(Reading database ... 23778 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing links2 ...
Removing libdirectfb-0.9-25 ...
Removing libsvga1 ...

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Shouldn't be apt-get-centric
https://launchpad.net/bugs/92862

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