On Saturday 31 July 2004 10:25, Brian Astill wrote: > Basicaly the question is in the subject line :-) > > I recently re-installed, saving my original home files and so on, > including the .deb files from /var/cache. I have put those files back > into /var/cache. > > Will apt or aptitude find those files, or will they want to download > them again? > > -- > Regards, > Brian > sos-sa.org.au
I've done this very thing on a few occasions. I use aptitude, and I copied the files to /var/cache/apt/archives/, and aptitude used the local copies automatically, provided they were up to date. Justin Guerin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
