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List:       debian-devel
Subject:    Re: Transition problems Qt2->Qt3
From:       Josef Spillner <josef () ggzgamingzone ! org>
Date:       2003-03-06 16:45:46
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On Wednesday 05 March 2003 20:24, David B Harris wrote:
> apt-file, at least, requires you to download Contents files.

The right thing to do would be to let apt-file write the cache into 
~/.something if it cannot obtain write permission on /var/cache/apt.

Never require more privileges than necessary (same for mandb I guess).

Josef

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