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? Have a look at the "clean" and "auto-clean" commands to apt-get -- dave thorn