Trying to slim down my installation

Bruno Wolff III bruno at wolff.to
Thu Jun 11 04:14:20 UTC 2009


On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 06:52:43 -0700,
  Steven I Usdansky <usdanskys at rocketmail.com> wrote:
> 
> At 79 MB, libgweather is one of the larger packages I have installed. 
> Now, I think, "I really don't need libgweather, I'll just remove it". 
> Just to be safe, I do a 
> 
> ~# rpm -q --whatrequires libgweather
> no package requires libgweather

That's odd, here I get:
[root at bruno bruno]# rpm -q --whatrequires libgweather
libgweather-devel-2.26.1-1.fc11.i586

> and think cool, time to uninstall libgweather. However,

If you find a way to make that package optional (while keeping most of the
desktop), that would please a few live image maintainers.




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