X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/apt.git/blobdiff_plain/6f4574e8dbbabc6b9bb67b31edc765602b63a088..c307a4f0aa29c9c52a0e028524d21b448a53d09b:/doc/apt-mark.8.xml?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/doc/apt-mark.8.xml b/doc/apt-mark.8.xml index ec50d6f76..d62731124 100644 --- a/doc/apt-mark.8.xml +++ b/doc/apt-mark.8.xml @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ &apt-email; &apt-product; - 9 August 2009 + 21 April 2011 @@ -33,25 +33,8 @@ mark/unmark a package as being automatically-installed - - - - apt-mark - - - - - - markauto - unmarkauto - - package - - showauto - - - - + &synopsis-command-apt-mark; + Description apt-mark will change whether a package has been marked as being automatically installed. @@ -65,27 +48,60 @@ apt-get or aptitude. - markauto - markauto is used to mark a + auto + auto is used to mark a package as being automatically installed, which will cause the package to be removed when no more manually installed packages depend on this package. - unmarkauto - unmarkauto is used to mark a + manual + manual is used to mark a package as being manually installed, which will prevent the package from being automatically removed if no other packages depend on it. + hold + hold is used to mark a + package as hold back, which will prevent the package from being + automatically installed, upgraded or removed. + The command is only a wrapper around dpkg --set-selections + and the state is therefore maintained by &dpkg; and not effected + by the option. + + + + unhold + unhold is used to cancel a + previously set hold on a package to allow all actions again. + + + showauto showauto is used to print a list of automatically installed packages with each package on a new line. + All automatically installed packages will be listed if no package is given. + If packages are given only those which are automatically installed will be shown. + + showmanual + showmanual can be used in + the same way as showauto except that it will print + a list of manually installed packages instead. + + + + showhold + showhold is used to print a list + of packages on hold in the same way as for the other show commands. + + + + @@ -102,23 +118,8 @@ is extended_status in the directory defined by the Configuration Item: Dir::State. - - - - Show a short usage summary. - - - - - - - - Show the program version. - - - - + &apt-commonoptions;