or once you copy the update CD to /var/cache/apt/archives just run: "sudo apt-get autoclean"
which will delete the old versions but retain the latest updates (note: "sudo apt-get clean" removes all the archives) dave 2008/7/1 Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 12:41 AM, Christopher Sawtell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > On Monday 30 June 2008 23:42:23 Kale Worsley wrote: > >> > Is there some nifty utility with which I could purge the old junk > files? > >> > >> You could try a program called APTonCD. > >> > >> http://aptoncd.sourceforge.net/ > > > > _Exactly_ what's wanted! > > > > Many, many, thankyous > > > Apparently there are livecd ubuntu respins made on a regular basis > with the latest updates, to getting one of those would give you an up > to date system. > > Don't ask me to find the url right now, its nearly 1 am >
