[BBLISA] List packages that are not dependencies

John Orthoefer jco at direwolf.com
Tue Oct 11 15:30:44 EDT 2011


you mean?
	package-cleanup --leaves

johno


On Oct 11, 2011, at 2:22 PM, Alex Aminoff wrote:

> 
> This is surprisingly more difficult than I expected.
> 
> Is there a simple way to ask a package management system (rpm, yum, or 
> apt) to list those packages which are not themselves dependencies for 
> any other package?
> 
> I could ask for the dependencies of each package and then write perl 
> code to figure it out, but I don't think I should have to.
> 
>  - Alex Aminoff
>    BaseSpace.net
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