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Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such

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David Wright a écrit :
> Quoting David Baron (d_baron@012.net.il):
> 
> Pascal, I believe, said:
>>> You can bind|link|whatever /var/cache/apt/archive to a filesystem with
>>> enough free space.
>> Running it this way right now, seems OK. Question: Is this directory needed at 
>> boot, i.e., before home is mounted (why I did not try this first off)??
>>
>> If it does, can put it back when done. If OK, leave it this way.
> 
>>From man apt-cache:
> 
>        -p, --pkg-cache
>            Select the file to store the package cache. The package
>            cache is the primary cache used by all operations.
>            Configuration Item: Dir::Cache::pkgcache.
> 
> This appears to be the Right Way.

I doubt it, since apt-cache is not involved in downloading .deb files,
so it's probably not the same cache. According to man apt-get, the
correct configuration item would rather be Dir::Cache::Archives.

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Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such David Baron <d_baron@012.net.il> - 2015-09-06 12:10 +0200
  Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2015-09-06 18:50 +0200
    Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such David Baron <d_baron@012.net.il> - 2015-09-06 21:00 +0200
      Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2015-09-06 21:50 +0200
        Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such David Baron <d_baron@012.net.il> - 2015-09-06 22:30 +0200
  Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2015-09-07 01:00 +0200
    Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such David Baron <d_baron@012.net.il> - 2015-09-07 09:20 +0200
      Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2015-09-07 10:10 +0200
        Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such dean <deanshannon3@gmail.com> - 2015-09-07 11:30 +0200
          Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2015-09-07 12:10 +0200
      Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2015-09-07 16:30 +0200
        Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2015-09-07 17:30 +0200
          Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2015-09-08 13:10 +0200
            Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2015-09-08 23:40 +0200
          Re: Doing Dist-Upgrade or Such David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2015-09-08 23:20 +0200

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