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Old 05-05-2006, 08:38 AM   #1
varaonsite
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Hi Guys,

I'm new to linux Debian and is a bit lost. I have a basic question, please help.

***when I do apt-get install (packagename)

where is that package saved in the system...what directory?



Please let me know ...thx for the help.
vara
 
Old 05-05-2006, 09:29 AM   #2
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check here /var/cache/apt/archives/
 
Old 05-05-2006, 09:32 AM   #3
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Try /var/cache/apt/archives.

Edit: I should be a bit quicker
 
  


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