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Re: slink -> potato



try apt-get -d

that tells apt to download ONLY and not to install.

nate

On Fri, 21 Jan 2000, Wouter Hanegraaff wrote:

hanegr >On Thu, Jan 20, 2000 at 05:01:27PM -0600, Phil Brutsche wrote:
hanegr >> No it's not safe for you to upgrade - not enough disk space.  When I
hanegr >> downloaded everything it was 155MB.  You need to delete quite a few files
hanegr >> from your root file system.
hanegr >
hanegr >I had this problem too. Why isn't there an option for apt to let it
hanegr >download the deb for a package only just before installing it?
hanegr >That way, upgrading small systems would be a lot easier.
hanegr >
hanegr >Wouter.
hanegr >-- 
hanegr >Linux daria 2.2.14 #1 Wed Jan 5 14:00:40 CET 2000 i586 unknown
hanegr > 11:03am  up  1:52,  4 users,  load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
hanegr >
hanegr >
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hanegr >

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