Re: apt cache obese?

[Richard Lyons <richard@the-place.net>]

On Friday 13 February 2004 00:12, Dave Thorn wrote:
> 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

Thanks.  I see they are in aptitude (which helped me get in this mess) too.

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richard