Re: Uninstalling postgres dangers

Hi.

Theorically, no. Those are packages that have no formally required by any other package.

Alvaro

Atentamente,

Alvaro Aguayo
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Subject: Uninstalling postgres dangers

Hello

I would like to know if there are any dangers in removing "unused dependencies " when uninstalling postgres?

#yum remove postgresql.x86_64
Dependencies resolved.
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Package Architecture Version Repository Size
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Removing:
postgresql x86_64 10.6-1.module_el8.0.0+15+f57f353b @AppStream 5.6 M
Removing dependent packages:
postgresql-contrib x86_64 10.6-1.module_el8.0.0+15+f57f353b @AppStream 2.6 M
postgresql-server x86_64 10.6-1.module_el8.0.0+15+f57f353b @AppStream 20 M
Removing unused dependencies:
libpq x86_64 12.1-3.el8 @AppStream 808 k
libxslt x86_64 1.1.32-4.el8 @BaseOS 734 k
perl-Carp noarch 1.42-396.el8 @BaseOS 41 k
perl-Exporter noarch 5.72-396.el8 @BaseOS 54 k
perl-libs x86_64 4:5.26.3-416.el8 @BaseOS 5.8 M
uuid x86_64 1.6.2-42.el8 @AppStream 126 k