Today I searched for a way to delete orphaned packages on my Ubuntu box and stumbled upon a nice explanation for the apt-get program available on most Debian and Ubuntu distros. Thanks to ubuntuusers.de (german). Here is how to get rid of orphaned packages with Edgy Eft (6.10) or higher: $ sudo apt-get autoremove But [...]

Zu diesem Artikel existiert auch eine Deutsche Version: ‘BOINC Startskript für Ubuntu‘! UDATE 09/05/02: There is new version available for Ubuntu 9.x with more security and LSB compliant. Please upgrade your own scripts to the new version! UPDATE 08/10/19: I updated the script a little bit. I replaced the none working restart section with a [...]