Orphans, can someone explain these to me? How do these come about.
Below is my output of pamac list -o
what a mess.
I’ve been through these and marked some as explicitly installed but many of these, I have no clue how they got to be here and I’m kinda scared to remove them since they all say they were installed as a dependency (but no longer I suppose).
Most concerning is linux54-r8168
and lib32-cracklib
dotnet-sdk 3.1.8.sdk108-1 community 149.9 MB
gperf 3.1-3 extra 239.2 kB
gradle 6.6.1-2 community 116.4 MB
js52 52.9.0-4 extra 53.1 MB
js60 60.9.0-2 extra 58.1 MB
kvantum-theme-matcha 20190810-1 community 2.4 MB
lib32-cracklib 2.9.7-1 multilib 47.1 kB
lib32-libaio 0.3.112-1 multilib 13.3 kB
lib32-libcroco 0.6.13-1 multilib 276.1 kB
lib32-libdbusmenu-gtk2 16.04.0-4 multilib 83.5 kB
lib32-libidn 1.36-1 multilib 206.9 kB
lib32-libindicator-gtk2 12.10.1-8 multilib 76.7 kB
lib32-nvidia-cg-toolkit 3.1-7 multilib 12.3 MB
lib32-soundtouch 2.1.2-1 multilib 96.3 kB
lib32-wxgtk2 3.0.5.1-1 19.0 MB
libtiger 0.3.4-6 extra 60.4 kB
libxfce4ui-gtk3 2019.08.15-1 extra 4.1 kB
libxfce4util-gtk3 2019.08.15-1 extra 4.1 kB
libxxf86dga 1.1.5-1.1 extra 42.2 kB
libxxf86misc 1.0.4-1.1 community 22.4 kB
linux54-r8168 8.048.03-28 extra 171.3 kB
lld 10.0.1-2 extra 19.2 MB
lv2 1.18.0-1 community 3.4 MB
mercurial 5.5.1-1 extra 26.2 MB
meson 0.55.3-1 extra 6.4 MB
mozilla-common 1.4-6 extra 100 bytes
mypaint-brushes 2.0.2-1 extra 3.0 MB
nasm 2.15.05-1 extra 3.3 MB
png++ 0.2.10-2 community 3.7 MB
python-attrs 20.2.0-1 extra 375.4 kB
python-coverage 5.2.1-1 community 1.3 MB
python-importlib-metadata 1.6.1-1 community 199.3 kB
python-mako 1.1.3-1 extra 715.8 kB
python-mock 3.0.5-3 community 224.9 kB
python-more-itertools 8.5.0-1 community 279.7 kB
python-pytoml 0.1.21-4 community 57.8 kB
python-scandir 1.10.0-3 AUR 91.2 kB
python-setuptools-scm 4.1.2-1 community 116.4 kB
python2-attrs 20.2.0-1 extra 402.6 kB
python2-coverage 5.2.1-1 community 1.5 MB
python2-css-parser 1.0.4-3 2.0 MB
python2-dateutil 2.8.1-3 community 905.8 kB
python2-dbus 1.2.16-1 extra 599.6 kB
python2-dnspython 1.16.0-3 community 1.5 MB
python2-feedparser 5.2.1-6 extra 437.0 kB
python2-gobject 3.36.1-1 extra 1.3 MB
python2-html2text 2019.8.11-4 104.9 kB
python2-ipaddress 1.0.23-2 extra 234.7 kB
python2-markdown 3.1.1-5 514.7 kB
python2-mechanize 1:0.4.5-1 1.1 MB
python2-mock 3.0.5-3 community 249.5 kB
python2-msgpack 0.6.2-4 community 274.6 kB
python2-netifaces 0.10.9-3 40.7 kB
python2-nose 1.3.7-7 extra 971.8 kB
python2-pillow 6.2.1-3 community 3.1 MB
python2-psutil 5.7.2-1 community 2.4 MB
python2-pychm 0.8.6-1 99.8 kB
python2-pygments 2.5.2-2 community 9.6 MB
python2-pyqtwebengine 5.15.0-2 630.9 kB
python2-regex 2020.7.14-1 1.7 MB
python2-scandir 1.10.0-3 community 99.4 kB
python2-unrardll 0.1.4-2 59.3 kB
quilt 0.66-2 community 655.5 kB
rapidjson 1.1.0-5 community 654.6 kB
sndio 1.7.0-1 community 285.3 kB
vala 0.48.10-1 extra 13.8 MB
valgrind 3.16.1-1 extra 337.3 MB
xcursor-breeze 5.11.5-1 community 5.5 MB
xorgproto-transfer 2019.12-1 extra 0 bytes
yarn 1.22.5-1 community 5.3 MB
yasm 1.3.0-4 extra 4.6 MB
Cheers