On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 05:59:27PM -0400, Doug Fields wrote: > I _never_ want to delete the downloaded .deb files. > > However, I haven't figured out a way to get dselect to stop asking. And, > every now and then, I hit one too many returns and it defaults to "delete." man apt.conf In short: Put the line 'DSelect::Clean "never";' in /etc/apt/apt.conf. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]