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