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   Vincent Coen to Charles Pierson   
   Silly Question   
   25 Jan 21 16:29:54   
   
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   Hello Charles!   
      
   Monday January 25 2021 07:28, you wrote to me:   
      
    VC>> So removing them can break links with other packages it does not   
    VC>> know about one way or another.   
    VC>>   
    VC>> Suggest you never remove such unused packages in future unless   
    VC>> you really know it is clear.  Depending on your package manager   
    VC>> and yes there is more than one there are some tools that can be   
    VC>> used to verify that nothing installed via the manager is being   
    VC>> used UNLESS you have manually installed some products which they   
    VC>> do not know about.   
      
      
    > 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.   
      
      
   I had to find this out the hard way a few year back and yes still applies to   
   the current versions of Linux tools, I am guessing that it is not easy to fix   
   at least using rpm managers.   
      
   Vincent   
      
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