On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 09:37:40PM -0700, Shaun Jackman wrote: > To clear /var/cache/apt/archives run > apt-get clean > Again, here the man page for apt-get will be useful. > apt-get autoclean is a safer alternative. It deletes old versions of debs, while keeping the current ones around. That might be good enough for you, and the deb will still be around if you need to reinstall it.