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From: Adam McLaurin <adam.mclaurin@gmx.net>
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On Sat, 06 Dec 2003 19:22:35 +0100
Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> Be sure to check out port sysutils/pkg_cutleaves which do exactly what
> you want, in interactive fashion. Great for big sprint cleanup.

Ahhh, thanks Pav! I've been using a little shell script Marcus posted on
this list a while ago, but pkg_cutleaves is MUCH faster. Everyone should
have this installed and run it every once in a while to help clean up
the garbage.

Many thanks.

-- 
Adam