pkg_info question

Louis LeBlanc FreeBSD at keyslapper.org
Thu Jan 13 04:33:41 PST 2005


On 01/12/05 06:01 PM, Kris Kennaway sat at the `puter and typed:
> On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 08:45:30PM -0500, Louis LeBlanc wrote:
> > Hey folks.  I'm trying to make a cruft killing run through my
> > installed packages.
> > 
> > What would make this a lot easier is if I could easily get a list of
> > packages that are installed that are NOT required by other packages.
> > 
> > I know that `pkg_info -aR` will give me all packages along with those
> > that require it.   Anyone know how best to get a list of packages
> > without dependant packages installed?
> 
> pkg_cutleaves

Excellent!  Precisely what I was looking for.  Thanks Kris!

Lou
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