On 08/13/2017 07:11 PM, Peter Silva wrote: >> apt by default automatically deletes packages files after a successful >> install, > > I don't think it does that.
The "apt" command line tool doesn't, but traditional "apt-get" does, as does "aptitude". This was documented in the release notes of Jessie and the changelog of the APT package when the "apt" wrapper was introduced. Regards, Christian