inary remove-orphaned

inary remove-orphaned allows us to delete packages whose come as a dependency of any package then reverse dependencies have been deleted. That is, it automatically removes unneeded packages.

Note

This operation needs privileges and can be allowed by only super user.

Using

sh ~$ inary remove-orphaned
sh ~$ inary ro

Options

remove-orphaned options:

--ignore-dependency

Do not take dependency information into account.

--ignore-safety

Bypass safety switch.

--ignore-scom

Bypass scom configuration agent.

-n, --dry-run

Do not perform any action, just show what would be done.

-x, --exclude

When removing orphaned, ignore packages and components whose basenames match pattern.

Example Runtime

sh ~$ inary remove-orphaned
The following list of packages will be removed in the respective order to satisfy dependencies:
libnut libdc1394
After this operation, 11.21 MB space will be freed.
Removing "libnut"
Removing files of "libnut" package from database...
Removing files of "libnut" package from system...
Removed "libnut"
Removing "libdc1394"
Removing files of "libdc1394" package from database...
Removing files of "libdc1394" package from system...
Removed "libdc1394"