Re: apt cache obese?

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Subject: Re: apt cache obese?
From: Mark <mark@ellandroad.demon.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 22:56:29 +0000
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On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 11:37:20PM +0100, Richard Lyons wrote:
> Quick question re /var/cache/apt.  I couldn't understand why my little 
> thinkpad's hdd got totally full.  Now I'm searching around with du and find /
> var/cache/apt is 1.4GB.  Is it always that large, or has mine been eating 
> junk food?
> 
I deliberately keep mine fattened, but I believe that there's generally
an option to delete the .deb after installation, if you want to.  Perhaps
you habitually say no?

-- 
Mark Kent

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