# What do I do with these packages that are listed during a yay update?

**URL:** <https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/what-do-i-do-with-these-packages-that-are-listed-during-a-yay-update/52693>\
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**Created:** [March 18, 2024, 1:53am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/what-do-i-do-with-these-packages-that-are-listed-during-a-yay-update/52693 "2024-03-18T01:53:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![Rocky](https://forum.endeavouros.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/278dde/32.png) [@Rocky](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/Rocky)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2024, 1:53am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/what-do-i-do-with-these-packages-that-are-listed-during-a-yay-update/52693/1 "2024-03-18T01:53:58Z")

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Hi. I updated to KDE 6 and now after running ‘yay’, i see the following packages not in AUR and also an Orphan package. This wasn’t visible before updating. Anyone know how I can address this? Thanks in advance.

> yay  
> :: Synchronizing package databases…  
> endeavouros is up to date  
> core is up to date  
> extra is up to date  
> multilib is up to date  
> :: Searching AUR for updates…  
> :: Searching databases for updates…  
> → Packages not in AUR: khotkeys kpeoplevcard kquickcharts5  
> → Orphan (unmaintained) AUR Packages: kdav5 krunner5  
> there is nothing to do

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**Author:** ![dalto](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/dalto/32/5577_2.png) [@dalto](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/dalto)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2024, 2:02am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/what-do-i-do-with-these-packages-that-are-listed-during-a-yay-update/52693/2 "2024-03-18T02:02:51Z")

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You should remove them. They are packages that have been obsoleted with the KDE update to plasma 6.

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**Author:** ![drunkenvicar](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/drunkenvicar/32/112222_2.png) [@drunkenvicar](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/drunkenvicar)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2024, 2:08am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/what-do-i-do-with-these-packages-that-are-listed-during-a-yay-update/52693/3 "2024-03-18T02:08:40Z")

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this is been my maintenance bible since I found Endeavour: [A Complete Idiot's Guide To Endeavour OS Maintenance / Update / Upgrade](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/a-complete-idiots-guide-to-endeavour-os-maintenance-update-upgrade/25184)

it’s a handful of monthly housekeeping commands and removing orphans is one of them

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**Author:** ![UncleSpellbinder](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/unclespellbinder/32/127055_2.png) [@UncleSpellbinder](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/UncleSpellbinder)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2024, 2:25am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/what-do-i-do-with-these-packages-that-are-listed-during-a-yay-update/52693/4 "2024-03-18T02:25:11Z")

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@drunkenvicar I have my EndeavourOS Maintenance Bible at my bedside…

![TheEndeavoueBIBLE](https://forum.endeavouros.com/uploads/default/original/3X/9/a/9a479ffe3c34c5bfb8bb7ebbd34f474f366bfb70.png)

🤣 😂

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**Author:** ![drunkenvicar](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/drunkenvicar/32/112222_2.png) [@drunkenvicar](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/drunkenvicar)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2024, 2:35am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/what-do-i-do-with-these-packages-that-are-listed-during-a-yay-update/52693/5 "2024-03-18T02:35:51Z")

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certain passages I underline and come back to.  
the `man yay` chapter is incredibly inspiring. 🙂

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**Author:** ![UncleSpellbinder](https://forum.endeavouros.com/user_avatar/forum.endeavouros.com/unclespellbinder/32/127055_2.png) [@UncleSpellbinder](https://forum.endeavouros.com/u/UncleSpellbinder)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2024, 2:45am UTC](https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/what-do-i-do-with-these-packages-that-are-listed-during-a-yay-update/52693/6 "2024-03-18T02:45:18Z")

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Indeed! AMEN!
