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snert4113
June 17th, 2008, 05:15 AM
I was wandering if it is safe to remove the 552 meg of archive files in the /var/cache/apt/archives/ dir. or does Ubuntu need them there?

Ryklou
June 17th, 2008, 05:43 AM
as far as i know i think it does. i was wondering the samething. so i might be wrong. wait for someone else to reply to the msg.

sdennie
June 17th, 2008, 05:56 AM
It's safe, yes. In fact, there is a command to do this for you:



sudo apt-get clean

snert4113
June 17th, 2008, 05:57 AM
wonderful, Thank you very much

Ryklou
June 17th, 2008, 06:09 AM
lol thank you too :P i needed to know this too :P