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# deborphan
> Display orphan packages on operating systems using the APT package manager.
> More information: <https://manpages.debian.org/latest/deborphan/deborphan.html>.
- Display library packages (from the "libs" section of the package repository) which are not required by another package:
`deborphan`
- List orphan packages from the "libs" section as well as orphan packages that have a name that looks like a library name:
`deborphan --guess-all`
- Find packages which are only recommended or suggested (but not required) by another package:
`deborphan --nice-mode`