Re: limited diskspace
On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 09:47:48PM -0800, David wrote:
> I've got limited free diskspace (~700MB) on my debian workstation,
> with ~ 2GB consumed. Would it be a bad idea to do an apt-get
> upgrade?
Dunno. Why upgrade?
You might look at getting another HD. Pretty cheap these days. Best
Buy had a pretty good ($60) rebate going for a while on WD drives.
> Didn't know if this command causes a lot of data to be downloaded to
> disk.
Try it and see. It'll tell you.
man apt-get
(note the part about the autoclean/clean options as well...)
Kenward
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