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NAME
pkg autoremove - removes orphan packages
SYNOPSIS
pkg autoremove [-Dnqy]
pkg autoremove [--{dry-run,no-scripts,quiet,yes}]
DESCRIPTION
pkg autoremove is used for removing orphan packages, which were installed
during dependency resolution and are no longer needed.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported by pkg autoremove:
-n, --dry-run
Dry-run mode. The list of changes to packages is always
printed, but no changes are actually made.
-D, --no-scripts
If a deinstallation script exists for a given package, do not
execute it.
-q, --quiet
Force quiet output.
-y, --yes
Assume yes when asked for confirmation before package
autoremoval.
ENVIRONMENT
The following environment variables affect the execution of pkg
autoremove. See pkg.conf(5) for further description.
DEFAULT_ALWAYS_YES
ASSUME_ALWAYS_YES
HANDLE_RC_SCRIPTS
PKG_DBDIR
FILES
See pkg.conf(5).
SEE ALSO
pkg_create(3), pkg_printf(3), pkg_repos(3), pkg-keywords(5),
pkg-lua-script(5), pkg-repository(5), pkg-script(5), pkg-triggers(5),
pkg.conf(5), pkg(8), pkg-add(8), pkg-alias(8), pkg-annotate(8),
pkg-audit(8), pkg-check(8), pkg-clean(8), pkg-config(8), pkg-create(8),
pkg-delete(8), pkg-fetch(8), pkg-info(8), pkg-install(8), pkg-lock(8),
pkg-query(8), pkg-register(8), pkg-repo(8), pkg-rquery(8), pkg-search(8),
pkg-set(8), pkg-shell(8), pkg-shlib(8), pkg-ssh(8), pkg-stats(8),
pkg-triggers(8), pkg-update(8), pkg-updating(8), pkg-upgrade(8),
pkg-version(8), pkg-which(8)
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