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1 | .\" This manpage is copyright (C) 1998 Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>. |
| 2 | .\" | |
| 3 | .\" This is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify | |
| 4 | .\" it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as | |
| 5 | .\" published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, | |
| 6 | .\" or (at your option) any later version. | |
| 7 | .\" | |
| 8 | .\" This is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but | |
| 9 | .\" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of | |
| 10 | .\" MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the | |
| 11 | .\" GNU General Public License for more details. | |
| 12 | .\" | |
| 13 | .\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public | |
| 14 | .\" License along with APT; if not, write to the Free Software | |
| 15 | .\" Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA | |
| 16 | .\" 02111-1307 USA | |
| 81d18368 | 17 | .TH apt 7 "16 June 1998" "Debian" |
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18 | .SH NAME |
| 19 | apt \- Advanced Package Tool | |
| 20 | .SH SYNOPSIS | |
| 21 | .B apt | |
| 22 | .SH DESCRIPTION | |
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23 | APT is a management system for software packages. |
| 24 | ||
| 25 | For normal day to day | |
| d2f2872d | 26 | package management there are several frontends available, such as |
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27 | .BR aptitude (8) |
| 28 | for the command line or | |
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29 | .BR synaptic (8) |
| 30 | for the X Window System. Some options are only implemented in | |
| 31 | .BR apt-get (8) | |
| 32 | though. | |
| 578bfd0a | 33 | .SH SEE ALSO |
| 81d18368 | 34 | .BR apt (8), |
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35 | .BR apt-cache (8), |
| 36 | .BR apt-get (8), | |
| b8d8c141 | 37 | .BR apt.conf (5), |
| 65d71b38 | 38 | .BR sources.list (5), |
| 972ea2a1 | 39 | .BR apt_preferences (5), |
| 14127f18 | 40 | .BR apt-secure (8) |
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41 | .SH DIAGNOSTICS |
| 42 | apt returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 on error. | |
| 43 | .SH BUGS | |
| 44 | This manpage isn't even started. | |
| 45 | .PP | |
| 09774285 | 46 | See <http://bugs.debian.org/apt>. If you wish to report a |
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47 | bug in |
| 48 | .BR apt , | |
| 49 | please see | |
| 09774285 | 50 | .I /usr/share/doc/debian/bug-reporting.txt |
| 578bfd0a | 51 | or the |
| 8262bcd0 | 52 | .BR reportbug (1) |
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53 | command. |
| 54 | .SH AUTHOR | |
| 55 | apt was written by the APT team <apt@packages.debian.org>. |