X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/apt.git/blobdiff_plain/09774285ae6b8743aadb1fbee45c7eeda7bc505a..6c069a2247781754bcc8574687cb98b493c6ab8a:/doc/apt.8 diff --git a/doc/apt.8 b/doc/apt.8 index f62846099..d84a3b4dd 100644 --- a/doc/apt.8 +++ b/doc/apt.8 @@ -14,25 +14,27 @@ .\" License along with APT; if not, write to the Free Software .\" Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA .\" 02111-1307 USA -.TH apt 8 "16 June 1998" "Debian GNU/Linux" +.TH apt 8 "16 June 1998" "Debian" .SH NAME apt \- Advanced Package Tool .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), .BR apt.conf (5), -.BR sources.list (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 @@ -44,7 +46,7 @@ bug in please see .I /usr/share/doc/debian/bug-reporting.txt or the -.BR bug (1) +.BR reportbug (1) command. .SH AUTHOR apt was written by the APT team .