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Re: Automatic removing of unneeded .deb files?



On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 11:44:39AM -0500, Matej Cepl wrote:
> Did anybody create a script which would erase from /v/c/a/a/ all
> .deb files which are not currently installed?

You don't need to keep any .debs after they're installed; you can
delete the entire cache (with "apt-get clean" for example).  The
important information about your installation is kept in
/var/lib/dpkg/.

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Eric Cooper             e c c @ c m u . e d u



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