1 <!-- -*- mode: sgml; mode: fold -*- -->
3 <!-- Some common paths.. -->
4 <!ENTITY docdir "/usr/share/doc/apt/">
5 <!ENTITY guidesdir "/usr/share/doc/apt-doc/">
6 <!ENTITY configureindex "<filename>&docdir;examples/configure-index.gz</filename>">
7 <!ENTITY aptconfdir "<filename>/etc/apt.conf</filename>">
8 <!ENTITY statedir "/var/lib/apt">
9 <!ENTITY cachedir "/var/cache/apt">
11 <!-- Cross references to other man pages -->
12 <!ENTITY apt-conf "<citerefentry>
13 <refentrytitle><filename>apt.conf</filename></refentrytitle>
14 <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
18 <!ENTITY apt-get "<citerefentry>
19 <refentrytitle><command>apt-get</command></refentrytitle>
20 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
24 <!ENTITY apt-config "<citerefentry>
25 <refentrytitle><command>apt-config</command></refentrytitle>
26 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
30 <!ENTITY apt-cdrom "<citerefentry>
31 <refentrytitle><command>apt-cdrom</command></refentrytitle>
32 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
36 <!ENTITY apt-cache "<citerefentry>
37 <refentrytitle><command>apt-cache</command></refentrytitle>
38 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
42 <!ENTITY apt-preferences "<citerefentry>
43 <refentrytitle><command>apt_preferences</command></refentrytitle>
44 <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
48 <!ENTITY apt-key "<citerefentry>
49 <refentrytitle><command>apt-key</command></refentrytitle>
50 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
54 <!ENTITY apt-secure "<citerefentry>
55 <refentrytitle>apt-secure</refentrytitle>
56 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
60 <!ENTITY apt-archive "<citerefentry>
61 <refentrytitle><filename>apt-archive</filename></refentrytitle>
62 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
67 <!ENTITY sources-list "<citerefentry>
68 <refentrytitle><filename>sources.list</filename></refentrytitle>
69 <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
73 <!ENTITY reportbug "<citerefentry>
74 <refentrytitle><command>reportbug</command></refentrytitle>
75 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
79 <!ENTITY dpkg "<citerefentry>
80 <refentrytitle><command>dpkg</command></refentrytitle>
81 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
85 <!ENTITY dpkg-buildpackage "<citerefentry>
86 <refentrytitle><command>dpkg-buildpackage</command></refentrytitle>
87 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
91 <!ENTITY gzip "<citerefentry>
92 <refentrytitle><command>gzip</command></refentrytitle>
93 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
97 <!ENTITY dpkg-scanpackages "<citerefentry>
98 <refentrytitle><command>dpkg-scanpackages</command></refentrytitle>
99 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
103 <!ENTITY dpkg-scansources "<citerefentry>
104 <refentrytitle><command>dpkg-scansources</command></refentrytitle>
105 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
109 <!ENTITY dselect "<citerefentry>
110 <refentrytitle><command>dselect</command></refentrytitle>
111 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
115 <!ENTITY aptitude "<citerefentry>
116 <refentrytitle><command>aptitude</command></refentrytitle>
117 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
121 <!ENTITY synaptic "<citerefentry>
122 <refentrytitle><command>synaptic</command></refentrytitle>
123 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
127 <!ENTITY debsign "<citerefentry>
128 <refentrytitle><command>debsign</command></refentrytitle>
129 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
133 <!ENTITY debsig-verify "<citerefentry>
134 <refentrytitle><command>debsig-verify</command></refentrytitle>
135 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
139 <!ENTITY gpg "<citerefentry>
140 <refentrytitle><command>gpg</command></refentrytitle>
141 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
145 <!-- Boiler plate docinfo section -->
146 <!ENTITY apt-docinfo "
148 <address><email>apt@packages.debian.org</email></address>
149 <author><firstname>Jason</firstname> <surname>Gunthorpe</surname></author>
150 <copyright><year>1998-2001</year> <holder>Jason Gunthorpe</holder></copyright>
151 <date>14 December 2003</date>
152 <productname>Linux</productname>
159 <email>apt@packages.debian.org</email>
163 <!ENTITY apt-author.jgunthorpe "
165 <firstname>Jason</firstname>
166 <surname>Gunthorpe</surname>
170 <!ENTITY apt-author.team "
172 <othername>APT team</othername>
176 <!ENTITY apt-product "
177 <productname>Linux</productname>
182 <email>apt@packages.debian.org</email>
186 <!ENTITY apt-author.jgunthorpe "
188 <firstname>Jason</firstname>
189 <surname>Gunthorpe</surname>
193 <!ENTITY apt-author.team "
195 <othername>APT team</othername>
199 <!ENTITY apt-copyright "
201 <holder>Jason Gunthorpe</holder>
202 <year>1998-2001</year>
206 <!ENTITY apt-product "
207 <productname>Linux</productname>
210 <!-- Boiler plate Bug reporting section -->
212 <refsect1><title>Bugs</title>
213 <para><ulink url='http://bugs.debian.org/src:apt'>APT bug page</ulink>.
214 If you wish to report a bug in APT, please see
215 <filename>/usr/share/doc/debian/bug-reporting.txt</filename> or the
221 <!-- Boiler plate Author section -->
223 <refsect1><title>Author</title>
224 <para>APT was written by the APT team <email>apt@packages.debian.org</email>.
229 <!-- Should be used within the option section of the text to
230 put in the blurb about -h, -v, -c and -o -->
231 <!ENTITY apt-commonoptions "
232 <varlistentry><term><option>-h</option></term>
233 <term><option>--help</option></term>
234 <listitem><para>Show a short usage summary.
240 <term><option>-v</option></term>
241 <term><option>--version</option></term>
242 <listitem><para>Show the program version.
248 <term><option>-c</option></term>
249 <term><option>--config-file</option></term>
250 <listitem><para>Configuration File; Specify a configuration file to use.
251 The program will read the default configuration file and then this
252 configuration file. See &apt-conf; for syntax information.
258 <term><option>-o</option></term>
259 <term><option>--option</option></term>
260 <listitem><para>Set a Configuration Option; This will set an arbitrary
261 configuration option. The syntax is <option>-o Foo::Bar=bar</option>.
262 <option>-o</option> and <option>--option</option> can be used multiple
263 times to set different options.
269 <!-- Should be used within the option section of the text to
270 put in the blurb about -h, -v, -c and -o -->
271 <!ENTITY apt-cmdblurb "
272 <para>All command line options may be set using the configuration file, the
273 descriptions indicate the configuration option to set. For boolean
274 options you can override the config file by using something like
275 <option>-f-</option>,<option>--no-f</option>, <option>-f=no</option>
276 or several other variations.