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@@ -20,31 +20,33 @@ apt \- Advanced Package Tool
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B apt
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B apt
 .SH DESCRIPTION

-APT is a management system for software packages.  It is still
-under development; the snazzy front ends are not yet available.  In the
-meantime, please see
-.BR apt-get (8).
-.SH OPTIONS
-None.
-.SH FILES
-None.
+APT is a management system for software packages. For normal day to day
+package management there are several frontends available, such as
+.BR aptitude (8)
+for the command line or
+.BR synaptic (8)
+for the X Window System. Some options are only implemented in
+.BR apt-get (8)
+though.

 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR apt-cache (8),
 .BR apt-get (8),
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR apt-cache (8),
 .BR apt-get (8),

-.BR ftp.conf (5),
-.BR sources.list (5)
+.BR apt.conf (5),
+.BR sources.list (5),
+.BR apt_preferences (5),
+.BR apt-secure (8)

 .SH DIAGNOSTICS
 apt returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 on error.
 .SH BUGS
 This manpage isn't even started.
 .PP
 .SH DIAGNOSTICS
 apt returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 on error.
 .SH BUGS
 This manpage isn't even started.
 .PP

-See <http://www.debian.org/Bugs/db/pa/lapt.html>.  If you wish to report a
+See <http://bugs.debian.org/apt>.  If you wish to report a

 bug in
 .BR apt ,
 please see
 bug in
 .BR apt ,
 please see

-.I /usr/doc/debian/bug-reporting.txt
+.I /usr/share/doc/debian/bug-reporting.txt

 or the
 or the

-.BR bug (1)
+.BR reportbug (1)

 command.
 .SH AUTHOR
 apt was written by the APT team <apt@packages.debian.org>.
 command.
 .SH AUTHOR
 apt was written by the APT team <apt@packages.debian.org>.