On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 08:40:22 +1100, Sam Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 10:32:48PM +0100, Andrea Vettorello wrote: > > Look in the apt-get manual for the "--reinstall" option, if you want > > only to download some packages use the "--download-only" option... > > ok, so: > > apt-get --reinstall --download-only foo > > will fetch "foo" from the archive even if it's already installed. > That's handy to know, thanks. >
Near, it's "apt-get --reinstall --download-only install foo". Andrea -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
