Re: delete bo packages?

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Subject: Re: delete bo packages?
From: "Rev. Joseph Carter" <knghtbrd@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1998 12:31:32 +0000
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In-reply-to: <Pine.GSO.3.96.980413185839.20136A-100000@jove.acs.unt.edu>; from Ian Keith Setford on Mon, Apr 13, 1998 at 07:01:46PM -0500
References: <Pine.GSO.3.96.980413185839.20136A-100000@jove.acs.unt.edu>

On Mon, Apr 13, 1998 at 07:01:46PM -0500, Ian Keith Setford wrote:

> I usually do not delete the package files after I download them in case I
> need to re-install them.  Because of this I have a lot of package files
> from my "bo" system still crowding my hard drive.  I would like to delete
> the package files I downloaded before my upgrade to frozen.  Is there a
> way to delete only these package files and leave the frozen package files
> intact?

~# cd /var/lib/dpkg/methods/ftp/debian/dists/
/var/lib/dpkg/methods/ftp/debian/dists# ls
<stuff here>

Frozen you keep.  The rest can go..

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