On Mon 04 Dec 2023 at 21:24:58 (+0000), Albretch Mueller wrote: > On 12/2/23, David Wright <deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk> wrote: > > Obviously I'm trying to replicate what you do. > ... > > Presumably you're running more commands than you revealed above? > > Yes, I am; for each " Depends: " package I have been using apt-get download
~# mkdir /tmp/acl2 ; cd $_ /tmp/acl2# apt-get download acl2 Get:1 http://deb.debian.org/debian bullseye/main amd64 acl2 amd64 8.3dfsg-2 [21.5 MB] Fetched 21.5 MB in 2s (10.1 MB/s) W: Download is performed unsandboxed as root as file '/tmp/acl2/acl2_8.3dfsg-2_amd64.deb' couldn't be accessed by user '_apt'. - pkgAcquire::Run (13: Permission denied) /tmp/acl2# ls -laR . /var/cache/apt .: total 21004 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Dec 4 17:11 . drwxrwxrwt 17 root root 20480 Dec 4 17:10 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 21481292 Jan 27 2021 acl2_8.3dfsg-2_amd64.deb /var/cache/apt: total 69356 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Dec 4 15:00 . drwxr-xr-x 17 root root 4096 May 2 2022 .. drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 57344 Dec 4 09:27 archives -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 35492253 Dec 4 15:00 pkgcache.bin -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 35451043 Dec 4 15:00 srcpkgcache.bin /var/cache/apt/archives: total 68 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 57344 Dec 4 09:27 . drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Dec 4 15:00 .. -rw-r----- 1 root root 0 Apr 16 2022 lock drwx------ 2 _apt root 4096 Dec 4 09:18 partial /var/cache/apt/archives/partial: total 64 drwx------ 2 _apt root 4096 Dec 4 09:18 . drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 57344 Dec 4 09:27 .. /tmp/acl2# Still no extra .bin files. Cheers, David.