On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:34:08 +0000 Avi Greenbury <avismailinglistacco...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Albretch Mueller wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 3:24 PM, Jochen Schulz <m...@well-adjusted.de> > > wrote: > > > From what I guess, you actually just want to: > > > > > # apt-get update > > > # apt-get -d upgrade > > > > > This stores all upgradeable package files > > > in /var/cache/apt/archives, > > > > what about the case in which you want to stash the downloaded files > > somewhere else? > > > > man apt implies that > > apt-get -d -o Dir::Cache::Archives=/path/to/dir upgrade > > would work. The OP hasn't explained what he's really trying to do, but perhaps using an apt caching proxy might also be useful. Celejar -- foffl.sourceforge.net - Feeds OFFLine, an offline RSS/Atom aggregator mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org