<!ENTITY % aptent SYSTEM "apt.ent">
%aptent;
+<!ENTITY % aptverbatiment SYSTEM "apt-verbatim.ent">
+%aptverbatiment;
+
]>
<refentry>
</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