[mythtv-users] Out of the box
James Meyer
james.meyer at operamail.com
Wed Oct 27 20:29:44 UTC 2004
On Wednesday 27 October 2004 09:06 pm, Yan-Fa Li wrote:
> Gerard Schlundt wrote:
> > I'm an AIX guy...not linux...is there a way to save apt-get RPM's to a
> > directory. I >hate< having to have an external dependancy. That is
> > to say if in 2 years I decide to rebuild, or have to rebuild my
> > machine and the web site or development has ceased, I can at least get
> > back to an OLD file set. I would stink to find myself unable to go
> > through the automated processes that worked so well.
> >
>
> Really no point. They change every few months. In 2 years you'll get
> an even better set of libraries. :) I am not kidding. Open Source
> moves that fast. In 2 years there will probably be at least 4 versions
> of Qt and 2 versions of MythTV, so fuggedaboutit.
>
> Yan
To answer your question apt stores everything it downloads in it's cache directory.
The default location is /var/cache/apt/archives
-jm
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