Need (apt and synaptic)

[Ric Moore]

On Sat, 2007-04-07 at 17:41 +0200, Nigel Henry wrote:

> Apt stores it's downloaded archives in /var/cache/apt/archives, and unlike Yum 
> which as default cleans the archive when it has finished installing updates, 
> apt retains the archive. After a while this can take up significant 
> diskspace, and unless you have a particular reason for saving the archives 
> like I have, you can run the command, as root, on the CLI.
> apt-get clean.
Doesn't smart handle Apt? 

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