On Fri, Mar 02, 2012 at 01:28:53PM -0800, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > Package: apt > Version: 0.8.15.9 > Severity: normal > > when i run apt-get clean, it deletes the files /var/cache/apt/pkgcache.bin and > /var/cache/apt/srcpkgcache.bin. > > this also applies to the version in experimental (0.8.16~exp12), but the > version in squeeze (0.8.10.3+squeeze1) doesn't exhibit this behavior. > > is this an intentional change?
Removing the cache files in update/clean helps if your cache files became corrupted somehow. -- Julian Andres Klode - Debian Developer, Ubuntu Member See http://wiki.debian.org/JulianAndresKlode and http://jak-linux.org/. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

