further package removals/potential package removals

Jeff Spaleta jspaleta at gmail.com
Sat Jan 22 23:54:38 UTC 2005


On Sat, 22 Jan 2005 18:38:56 -0500, Alan Cox <alan at redhat.com> wrote:
> It also may not be productive if you don't stat the usage of the programs.
> Debian data for example does this and it tells you that people install
> KDE then don't use it (but don't delete it). No suprise there but its
> important to know.

On a tangent to this...  whats the easiest way to get a feel of which
packages I'm not using on my fedora install?  Is there anytihng more
clever than doing an exhaustive check of atimes on all the files owned
by rpm packages and comparing that to the package install time?

-jef




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