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   Message 10,738 of 10,769   
   Charles Pierson to Vincent Coen   
   Re: Silly Question   
   25 Jan 21 07:28:44   
   
   TID: Mystic BBS 1.12 A46   
   MSGID: 1:106/127 2b15022d   
   REPLY: 2:250/1@fidonet 600ec1a2   
   TZUTC: -0600   
   On 25 Jan 2021, Vincent Coen said the following...   
    VC>  > Thanks. I had tried the first one, but not the second yet.   
    VC>    
    VC>    
    VC> Warning - on other distros such as Mageia after a update when the updater   
    VC> reports that some packages are now orphaned it is lying   
    VC>    
    VC> So removing them can break links with other packages it does not know   
    VC> about one   
    VC> way or another.   
    VC>    
    VC> Suggest you never remove such unused packages in future unless you   
    VC> really know it is clear.  Depending on your package manager and yes   
    VC> there is more than one there are some tools that can be used to verify   
    VC> that nothing installed via the manager is being used UNLESS you have   
    VC> manually installed some products which they do not know about.   
      
   Thanks.    
      
   Neither od Rick's suggestions fixed the message, so I'm leaving it alone.   
   It's more of an annoyance than a problem, and nothing I am running have any   
   issues I have seen.   
      
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