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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
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17.TH apt 8 "16 June 1998" "Debian GNU/Linux"
18.SH NAME
19apt \- Advanced Package Tool
20.SH SYNOPSIS
21.B apt
22.SH DESCRIPTION
23APT is a management system for software packages. It is still
24under development; the snazzy front ends are not yet available. In the
25meantime, please see
26.BR apt-get (8).
27.SH OPTIONS
28None.
29.SH FILES
30None.
31.SH SEE ALSO
32.BR apt-cache (8),
33.BR apt-get (8),
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34.BR sources.list (5)
35.SH DIAGNOSTICS
36apt returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 on error.
37.SH BUGS
38This manpage isn't even started.
39.PP
40See <http://www.debian.org/Bugs/db/pa/lapt.html>. If you wish to report a
41bug in
42.BR apt ,
43please see
44.I /usr/doc/debian/bug-reporting.txt
45or the
46.BR bug (1)
47command.
48.SH AUTHOR
49apt was written by the APT team <apt@packages.debian.org>.