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Re: space-limiting /var/cache/apt/archives



On Friday 15 October 2004 14:05, Maurits van Rees wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 12:33:07PM -0400, Derrick Hudson wrote:
> > One solution would be to make that directory a separate file system.
> > Then when the filesystem's space is consumed apt won't be able to
> > exceed that limit.
>
> I wonder how hard apt would crash when it hits the limit. I have hopes
> that it will handle this gracefully, but it won't be installing any
> more packages at that moment.

It errors and quits. What more do you want? :)
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