On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 6:44 PM, William Hermans <[email protected]> wrote:
>> You could put them in a tmpfs to cut down on writes ;)
>>
>> /var/cache/apt/
>>
>> voodoo@hestia:/var/cache$ sudo apt-get clean
>> voodoo@hestia:/var/cache$ du -sh apt
>> 60K apt
>> voodoo@hestia:/var/cache$ sudo apt-get update
>> <>
>> voodoo@hestia:/var/cache$ du -sh apt
>> 76M apt
>
>
> I thought that was what you were doing already. Hence my confusion. But to
> be honest I never really looked too deep into it. So the discussion you and
> I had months ago, I guess I just took that for granted( caches to ram cache
> . . )

Nah doing 'other' funky things so that optional features of the apt
'cache' never reach the disk. ;)

dropped translations, uncompressed, etc..

and when you do:

sudo apt-get update ; sudo apt-get install xzy

it's actually doing:

sudo apt-get update ; sudo apt-get install xzy ; sudo apt-get clean

Regards,

-- 
Robert Nelson
https://rcn-ee.com/

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