There is also the more dangerous:
sudo apt autoremove
where apt THINKS it knows what you no longer need and happily removes
packages from the system. It's often correct in what it guesses, but I
never do it, preferring to evaluate for myself whether or not it's in
use.
And finally, I like the
On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 9:48 AM, Kevin Cole wrote:
> sudo apt-get clean
>
> will remove the downloaded package files (no longer needed after
> they've been unpacked and installed). I think that's what you're
> looking for.
>
Thanks Kevin.
While it did not free up disk space,
sudo apt-get clean
will remove the downloaded package files (no longer needed after
they've been unpacked and installed). I think that's what you're
looking for.
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I'm use to running things like "yum clean all" or dnf equivalent on CentOS
and Fedora to free up more than 2 GB of useful "disk" space, really vital
when shipping out 32GB or 64GB or 128GB MicroSD cards in RPi3 and similar.
Is there a recommended equivalent for Raspbian / Debian?