Joey Hess wrote:
Bernhard Kuemel wrote:I suspect base-config to automatically answer yes to the "Do you want to delete any previously downloaded package files?" It probably happened when during a debian installaiion I managed to import /var/cache/apt/archives via NFS or when I used base-config to "set" my RTC to UTC that most of our package collection on our file server got deleted.base-config runs apt-get autoclean.
Well, thanks for making that clear. I'd like to have the option to skip that. I had packages from releases other than that defined in the current sources.list and would have liked to keep them.
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