Zack Brown writes: > Someone said 'apt' does. But 'apt' also deletes the package files once they > are installed (it doesn't even ask if that's what I want), which is another > wish I raised below.
hasler/~ ll /var/cache/apt/archives/ total 335 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 318440 Oct 16 13:52 apt_0.1.7.deb -rw-r----- 1 root root 0 Nov 6 15:42 lock drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Nov 6 15:45 partial I frequently run 'apt-get clean' since I don't have much free space. Apt-get certainly doesn't empty the cache by itself for me. -- John Hasler This posting is in the public domain. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do with it what you will. Dancing Horse Hill Make money from it if you can; I don't mind. Elmwood, Wisconsin Do not send email advertisements to this address.
