X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/apt.git/blobdiff_plain/16d7341fce96b089aa2a1c241acd0a72209bcd7f..27da8141d21cfbfc29675510737ee05bdfd4a2b1:/doc/apt-cache.8.xml diff --git a/doc/apt-cache.8.xml b/doc/apt-cache.8.xml index c61d00e47..1393de015 100644 --- a/doc/apt-cache.8.xml +++ b/doc/apt-cache.8.xml @@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ %aptent; + +%aptverbatiment; + ]> @@ -15,7 +18,7 @@ &apt-email; &apt-product; - 29 February 2004 + 04 February 2011 @@ -27,7 +30,7 @@ apt-cache - APT package handling utility -- cache manipulator + query the APT cache @@ -38,7 +41,6 @@ - add file gencaches showpkg pkg showsrc pkg @@ -69,11 +71,6 @@ commands below must be present. - add file(s) - add adds the named package index files to the package cache. - This is for debugging only. - - gencaches gencaches performs the same operation as apt-get check. It builds the source and package caches from @@ -151,7 +148,7 @@ Reverse Provides: Missing is the number of package names that were referenced in a dependency but were not provided by any package. Missing packages may - be in evidence if a full distribution is not accessed, or if a package + be an evidence if a full distribution is not accessed, or if a package (real or virtual) has been dropped from the distribution. Usually they are referenced from Conflicts or Breaks statements. @@ -266,7 +263,7 @@ Reverse Provides: about the priority selection of the named package. - madison /[ pkg(s) ] + madison [ pkg(s) ] apt-cache's madison command attempts to mimic the output format and a subset of the functionality of the Debian archive management tool, madison. It displays @@ -309,6 +306,20 @@ Reverse Provides: Configuration Item: APT::Cache::Important. + + + + + + + + + Per default the depends and + rdepends print all dependencies. This can be tweaked with + these flags which will omit the specified dependency type. + Configuration Item: APT::Cache::ShowDependencyType + e.g. APT::Cache::ShowRecommends. + Print full package records when searching. Configuration Item: APT::Cache::ShowFull.