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Re: wine_0.0.991212-1_i386.deb broken



On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, Martin Bishop wrote:

> Darxus [darxus@Op.Net] wrote:
> > On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, Martin Bishop wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > They don't keep old versions around.  If you install your packages via
> > apt-get, it leaves the installed packages in /var/cache/apt/archives.
> > Check there first.  There's a command "apt-get autoclean" that deletes
> > everything but the most recent copies of all packages.  I always do that
> > before apt-get upgrading, and wait till I know new stuff is stable to
> > delete old packages.
> 
> I had a feeling they didn't keep old versions around, but I was
> desperate enough to search anyway :)
>  
> I thought that "apt-get autoclean" will delete everything from
> /var/cache/apt/archives automagically. I use "apt-get clean"
> and normally I don't do that too often unless I need more room.

man apt-get.  apt-get autoclean deletes all but the latest, apt-get clean
deletes tehm all.

> > Think about it, if they just kept the current version, and the one before
> > it, it would double their storage requirements.
> > 
> > I uploaded the packages to here:
> > 
> > http://www.op.net/~darxus/libwine_0.0.991114-2_i386.deb
> > http://www.op.net/~darxus/wine_0.0.991114-2_i386.deb
> > 
> > Let me know when you're done with them, I'll probably take them down soon.
> > They took me over quota.
> I've just finished d/ling them a while ago. I really appreciate you
> using your personal space to put these packages up for me. Thank you.

You're welcome.
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