And I heard Daniel Toffetti exclaim: > But now I'm not sure what "old" means for apt-get. Does it means "the > older when there are more than two versions of the same package" or > "every package older N days"?
Someone can correct me if I'm wrong, but I think that it means 'every package that can no longer be downloaded from the sources listed in /etc/apt/sources.list'. HTH. --Daniel F. T.