diff --git a/pages/linux/deborphan.md b/pages/linux/deborphan.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b54084da7 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/linux/deborphan.md @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +# deborphan + +> Display orphan packages on operating systems using the APT package manager. +> More information: . + +- 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`