[aur-general] Removal notifier?

Rob Til Freedmen rob.til.freedman at gmail.com
Thu Jul 18 16:42:58 EDT 2013


On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 6:01 PM, Rafael Ferreira
<josephgbr at archlinux.info>wrote:

> Em 17/07/2013 12:34, Jonathan Arnold escreveu:
>
>  Speaking of removing packages, is there a tool that would tell me if a
>> package I have installed has been removed? As someone who installs far
>> too many packages, I will end up with a package installed because
>> something depends on it, but then that something goes away and I
>> never find out.
>>
>
> I don't think there is a notifier, but I suggest using pkgbrowser[1] for a
> nice GUI for looking around your installed (and available/non-installed)
> packages, filtering by category, status, repository.. If not on AUR, you
> can identify it as well.
>
> [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/pkgbrowser/
>


filtering by category, .... If only every package on AUR would have a
category!
There are nearly 1000 (active maintained) packages without category :(


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