On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 6:32 PM, Elimar Riesebieter <riese...@lxtec.de> wrote: > * Marcin K?apkowski [090412 18:19 +0200] >> Hi, >> >> I have problems with wolfing disk space by apt. After I'm doing some >> upgrades, I have a lot of apt archive files. When I do apt-get update, >> or whatever with apt, it gives me that results: >> >> # du --max-depth 1 -h / | grep [0-9]G | sort -nr >> 3,0G var >> 2,5G var/cache >> >> # du --max-depth 1 -h /var/cache/apt | grep [0-9]G | sort -nr >> 2,5G var/cache/apt/archives >> >> Unexpeclty i found that i have zero space, which don't allow me to >> normal office work >> of cource cleanig /var/cache/apt is remedy, but only for a while. >> >> Is there any locking mechanism which allow avoid eating whole disc by apt? > > run 'apt-get clean' > > The cache will be reduced of all the .deb. > > Elimar > > -- > We all know Linux is great... it does infinite loops in 5 seconds. > -- Linus Torvalds > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > >
This option in apt config help: APT::Archives::MaxAge Regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org