Karsten Heymann wrote: > Is there any possibility or plan to stop > this double download? just a thougt: link files in /var/lib/apt/lists together, like "ln -s $PRIMARY_Package $SECONDARY_Package". When updating, apt or dselect should download only newest file (by timestamp), which might be $PRIMARY usualy. As i wrote, "just a thouht". Tell me resutlst, if you try. Comments? Gerhard