Re: local install with apt-get still producing caches in /var/lib/dpkg/{info,alternatives,info, ...}

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Subject: Re: local install with apt-get still producing caches in /var/lib/dpkg/{info,alternatives,info, ...}
From: Albretch Mueller <lbrtchx@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2010 22:37:13 +0000
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On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 1:24 PM, Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat,06.Feb.10, 13:13:33, Albretch Mueller wrote:
>
>>  How is it being set to beging with if I don't explicitly use dpkg to
>> install packages?
>
> Only dpkg installs packages. APT "just" takes care of resolving
> dependencies and downloading the apropiate .deb files which are then
> passed to dpkg.
~
 I see but I can't find out how to change that directory, which is
what I need ;-)
~
 lbrtchx

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