Re: Swap
Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[email protected]>
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On 07.02.16 10:57, llcfree wrote: >From: llcfree <[email protected]> >To: Matus UHLAR - fantomas <[email protected]> >Cc: [email protected] >Subject: Re: Swap I don't need private copies of the list mail, please avoid them. Use list-reply instead of reply to all. >On Sun, 2016-02-07 at 00:39 +0100, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: >> On 06.02.16 16:52, Leslie S Satenstein wrote: >> >Every few weeks I delete my Linux partitions on the SSD and I reinstall >> > (another ) system. The reason I do it that way is simple -- I look at a >> > lot of software, and it is easier to reinstall the system with what I want >> > to keep, than to uninstall what I do not want to keep.And I stay with the >> > 7.8gigs swap for my 8 gigs of ram. >> >> tried running cruft already? > >What about: > >apt-get autoremove first, I assume the orgiinal poster is talking anout third party software not coming ad .deb packages. second, I found out that packages installed automatically can sometimes lose their automatic status, so they don't get removed with autoremove.