"pacman -Qtdq | pacman -Rns -" detect way too many orphans (5GB)

[merlock]

I don’t think man-pages should be an orphan.

You should be able to remove virt-viewer, seeing that the package itself is orphaned.

[allexj]

Thanks for the help btw

I did:
sudo pacman -D --asexplicit man-pages
and then:

$ sudo pacman -Qtdq | sudo pacman -Rns -
control of dependencies in progress...

Packages (2) libgovirt-0.3.7-1 virt-viewer-8.0-2

Total size of packages removed: 1.50 MiB

:: Do you want to remove these packages? S/n] 
:: Processing changes to the package...
(1/2) removal of virt-viewer [#################################] 100% in progress
(2/2) ongoing removal of libgovirt [#################################] 100%.
:: Execution of post-transaction hooks...
(1/4) Arming ConditionNeedsUpdate...
(2/4) Updating icon theme caches...
(3/4) Updating the desktop file MIME type cache...
(4/4) Updating the MIME type database...

Now I can say that I fixed?

[merlock]

@allexj

Now I can say that I fixed?

I would think so.

[allexj]

thanks for the help!!