T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> What is the recommended way to 'aptitude update' daily and update the
> files in /var/cache/apt/archives/ as well (without actually install
> anything)?
>
> Or, anywhere I can read up about it?
man aptitude:
-d, --download-only
Download packages to the package cache as necessary, but do not
install
or remove anything. By default, the package cache is stored
in
/var/cache/apt/archives.
This corresponds to the configuration option
Aptitude::CmdLine::Down-
load-Only.
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