[Techtalk] probs with apt-proxy configuration in ubuntu-breezy

[Robyn Manning]

Hi

Thanks for that the cache is working nicely for newly downloaded files
but I still can't import my old cache as in first email.

Robyn

On Sat, 2005-11-05 at 21:42 +1100, Mary wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 05, 2005, Robyn Manning wrote:
> > It left the downloaded file in the apt-proxy cache
> > at /var/cache/apt-proxy/ubuntu/pool/universe/o/overkill/
> > but it put it in the apt cache as well at /var/cache/apt/archives which
> > I don't want.
> 
> This will always happen: your machine can't tell the difference between
> a normal apt server on a remote network and a local cache so it will
> always store copies of downloaded packages. As is usual with apt, you
> will want to clean your cache periodically with "apt-get clean"
> (delete all cached files) or "apt-get autoclean" (delete all files that
> are not current).
> 
> -Mary
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