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              </option>
       </arg>
       <arg>
-                 <option>-t=</option>
-                 <group choice='req'>
-                         <arg choice='plain'>
-                                 <replaceable>target_release_name</replaceable>
-                         </arg>
-                         <arg choice='plain'>
-                                 <replaceable>target_release_number_expression</replaceable>
-                         </arg>
-                         <arg choice='plain'>
-                                 <replaceable>target_release_codename</replaceable>
-                         </arg>
-                 </group>
+               <option>-t=</option>
+               <arg choice='plain'>
+                       <replaceable>target_release</replaceable>
+               </arg>
       </arg>
 
       <group choice="req">
                                                        =<replaceable>pkg_version_number</replaceable>
                                                </arg>
                                                <arg choice='plain'>
-                                                       /<replaceable>target_release_name</replaceable>
-                                               </arg>
-                                               <arg choice='plain'>
-                                                       /<replaceable>target_release_codename</replaceable>
+                                                       /<replaceable>target_release</replaceable>
                                                </arg>
                                        </group>
                                </arg>
                                                        =<replaceable>pkg_version_number</replaceable>
                                                </arg>
                                                <arg choice='plain'>
-                                                       /<replaceable>target_release_name</replaceable>
-                                               </arg>
-                                               <arg choice='plain'>
-                                                       /<replaceable>target_release_codename</replaceable>
+                                                       /<replaceable>target_release</replaceable>
                                                </arg>
                                        </group>
                                </arg>
    <para><command>apt-get</command> is the command-line tool for handling packages, and may be 
    considered the user's "back-end" to other tools using the APT
    library.  Several "front-end" interfaces exist, such as &dselect;,
-   &aptitude;, &synaptic;, &gnome-apt; and &wajig;.</para>
+   &aptitude;, &synaptic; and &wajig;.</para>
 
    <para>Unless the <option>-h</option>, or <option>--help</option> option is given, one of the
    commands below must be present.</para>
      Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Upgrade</literal>.</para></listitem>
      </varlistentry>
 
+     <varlistentry><term><option>--only-upgrade</option></term>
+     <listitem><para>Do not install new packages; When used in conjunction with <literal>install</literal>,
+     <literal>only-upgrade</literal> will prevent packages on the command line
+     from being upgraded if they are not already installed.
+     Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Only-Upgrade</literal>.</para></listitem>
+     </varlistentry>
+
      <varlistentry><term><option>--force-yes</option></term>
      <listitem><para>Force yes; This is a dangerous option that will cause apt to continue 
      without prompting if it is doing something potentially harmful. It