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The package manager for [[Debian]] and its derivatives. [[Raptorial]] is a reimplementation of portions of APT.
The package manager for [[Debian]] and its derivatives. [[Raptorial]] is a reimplementation of portions of APT.
==Config==
Dump the config via <tt>apt-config dump</tt>.
To disable retention of downloaded packages in the archive directory, add <tt>APT::Keep-Downloaded-Packages "false";</tt> to the config. Note that the <tt>Binary::apt::APT::Keep-Downloaded-Packages</tt> variable only applies to the <tt>apt</tt> binary, <i>not</i> e.g. <tt>apt-get</tt>.

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The package manager for Debian and its derivatives. Raptorial is a reimplementation of portions of APT.

Config

Dump the config via apt-config dump.

To disable retention of downloaded packages in the archive directory, add APT::Keep-Downloaded-Packages "false"; to the config. Note that the Binary::apt::APT::Keep-Downloaded-Packages variable only applies to the apt binary, not e.g. apt-get.