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&apt-product;
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- <date>2012-06-09T00:00:00Z</date>
+ <date>2016-11-25T00:00:00Z</date>
</refentryinfo>
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<filename>&cachedir;/archives/partial/</filename>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
- <varlistentry><term><option>autoclean</option></term>
+ <varlistentry><term><option>autoclean</option> (and the <option>auto-clean</option> alias since 1.1)</term>
<listitem><para>Like <literal>clean</literal>, <literal>autoclean</literal> clears out the local
repository of retrieved package files. The difference is that it only
removes package files that can no longer be downloaded, and are largely
erased if it is set to off.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
- <varlistentry><term><option>autoremove</option></term>
+ <varlistentry><term><option>autoremove</option> (and the <option>auto-remove</option> alias since 1.1)</term>
<listitem><para><literal>autoremove</literal> is used to remove packages that were automatically
installed to satisfy dependencies for other packages and are now no longer needed.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
working with APT to get information as well as filenames for
downloaded files so they can use them as well instead of
downloading them again on their own. Detailed documentation is
- omitted here and can instead be found in the source tree in
- <literal><filename>doc/acquire-additional-files.txt</filename></literal>.
+ omitted here and can instead be found in the file
+ &apt-acquire-additional-files; shipped by the <package>apt-doc</package> package.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Assume-No</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
- <varlistentry><term><option>-u</option></term><term><option>--show-upgraded</option></term>
- <listitem><para>Show upgraded packages; print out a list of all packages that are to be
- upgraded.
+ <varlistentry><term><option>--no-show-upgraded</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Do not show a list of all packages that are to be upgraded.
Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Show-Upgraded</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Only-Upgrade</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry><term><option>--allow-downgrades</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>This is a dangerous option that will cause apt to continue
+ without prompting if it is doing downgrades. It
+ should not be used except in very special situations. Using
+ it can potentially destroy your system!
+ Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::allow-downgrades</literal>. Introduced in APT 1.1.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry><term><option>--allow-remove-essential</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Force yes; this is a dangerous option that will cause apt to continue
+ without prompting if it is removing essentials. It
+ should not be used except in very special situations. Using
+ it can potentially destroy your system!
+ Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::allow-remove-essential</literal>. Introduced in APT 1.1.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry><term><option>--allow-change-held-packages</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Force yes; this is a dangerous option that will cause apt to continue
+ without prompting if it is changing held packages. It
+ should not be used except in very special situations. Using
+ it can potentially destroy your system!
+ Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::allow-change-held-packages</literal>. Introduced in APT 1.1.</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
should not be used except in very special situations. Using
<literal>force-yes</literal> can potentially destroy your system!
- Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::force-yes</literal>.</para></listitem>
+ Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::force-yes</literal>. This is deprecated and replaced by <option>--allow-downgrades</option>, <option>--allow-remove-essential</option>, <option>--allow-change-held-packages</option> in 1.1. </para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><option>--print-uris</option></term>
Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Remove</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
- <varlistentry><term><option>--auto-remove</option></term>
+ <varlistentry><term><option>--auto-remove</option></term><term><option>--autoremove</option></term>
<listitem><para>If the command is either <literal>install</literal> or <literal>remove</literal>,
then this option acts like running the <literal>autoremove</literal> command, removing unused
dependency packages. Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::AutomaticRemove</literal>.
<varlistentry><term><option>--no-allow-insecure-repositories</option></term>
<listitem><para>Forbid the update command to acquire unverifiable
- data from configured sources. Apt will fail at the update command
- for repositories without valid cryptographically signatures.
+ data from configured sources. APT will fail at the update command
+ for repositories without valid cryptographically signatures. See
+ also &apt-secure; for details on the concept and the implications.
Configuration Item: <literal>Acquire::AllowInsecureRepositories</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
terminal window when packages are installed, upgraded or
removed. For a machine parsable version of this data see
README.progress-reporting in the apt doc directory.
- Configuration Item: <literal>Dpkg::Progress</literal> and <literal>Dpkg::Progress-Fancy</literal>.</para></listitem>
+ Configuration Items: <literal>Dpkg::Progress</literal> and <literal>Dpkg::Progress-Fancy</literal>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry><term><option>--with-source</option> <option>&synopsis-param-filename;</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>
+ Adds the given file as a source for metadata. Can be repeated to add multiple files.
+ See <option>--with-source</option> description in &apt-cache; for further details.
+ </para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
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