Two problems with this:
1. Even on 16.04 root folder populates with all downloaded/installed debs
2. I have aptly repo on ubuntu 14.04 and aptly cache gets deleted after 30 days
because of the /etc/cron.daily/apt cron job that has following lines:
Cache="/var/cache/apt/archives/"
eval $(
apt 1.0.1ubuntu2 for amd64 compiled on Jan 12 2016 20:13:58
Still with the same problem. The root folder populate with the
downloaded .debs.
Dir::Cache::archives should be able to be disabled for those who use
apt-chached-ng and want to prevent duplication on a virtualized
environment (many conta
It'll then be a documentation issue since I'm not the only
one who has misread it: http://askubuntu.com/a/81211/6969
What about changing "Generation of caches can be turned off
by setting their names to be blank." to "Generation of the srcpkgcache
and pkgcache caches can be turned off by setting t
While this is an interesting bug, it will be fixed by a somehow
unrelated fix in newer versions (do not stop FindDir/File on empty
parent).
Note through, that you have misread the documentation:
Quoting your quote:"caches can be turned off by setting their names to be
blank".
So what you want to
