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+++ b/doc/apt.8.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
&apt-email;
&apt-product;
- 2013-11-25T00:00:00Z
+ 2015-10-20T00:00:00Z
@@ -72,24 +72,24 @@
, , (&apt-get;)Performs the requested action on one or more packages
specified via ®ex;, &glob; or exact match. The requested action
- can be overidden for specific packages by append a plus (+) to the
+ can be overridden for specific packages by append a plus (+) to the
package name to install this package or a minus (-) to remove it.
A specific version of a package can be selected for installation by
following the package name with an equals (=) and the version of the
package to select. Alternatively the version from a specific release can be
selected by following the package name with a forward slash (/) and
- codename (&stable-codename;, &testing-codename;, sid â¦) or suite name (stable,
+ codename (&debian-stable-codename;, &debian-testing-codename;, sid â¦) or suite name (stable,
testing, unstable). This will also select versions from this release
for dependencies of this package if needed to satisfy the request.
Removing a package removes all packaged data, but leaves usually
small (modified) user configuration files behind, in case the
- remove was an accident. Just issuing an installtion request for the
- accidentally removed package will restore it funcation as before in
- that case. On the other hand you can get right of these leftovers
- via calling purge even on already removed
- packages. Note that this does not effect any data or configuration
+ remove was an accident. Just issuing an installation request for the
+ accidentally removed package will restore its function as before in
+ that case. On the other hand you can get rid of these leftovers
+ by calling purge even on already removed
+ packages. Note that this does not affect any data or configuration
stored in your home directory.
@@ -101,17 +101,17 @@
and are now no longer needed as dependencies changed or the package(s)
needing them were removed in the meantime.
- Try to ensure that the list does not include applications you have
- grown to like even through they there once installed just as a
+ You should check that the list does not include applications you have
+ grown to like even though they were once installed just as a
dependency of another package. You can mark such a package as manually
installed by using &apt-mark;. Packages which you have installed explicitly
- via install are never proposed for automatic removal as well.
+ via install are also never proposed for automatic removal.
(&apt-cache;) can be used to search for the given
- ®ex; term(s) in the list of the available packages and display
+ ®ex; term(s) in the list of available packages and display
matches. This can e.g. be useful if you are looking for packages
having a specific feature. If you are looking for a package
including a specific file try &apt-file;.
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
Show information about the given package(s) including
its dependencies, installation and download size, sources the
package is available from, the description of the packages content
- and many more. It can e.g. be helpful to look at this information
+ and much more. It can e.g. be helpful to look at this information
before allowing &apt; to remove a package or while searching for
new packages to install.
@@ -149,18 +149,18 @@
- Script usage and Differences to other APT tools
+ Script Usage and Differences from Other APT Tools
- The &apt; commandline is designed as a end-user tool and it may
- change behaviour between versions. While it tries to not break
- backward compatibility there is no guarantee for it either if it
- seems benefitial for interactive use.
+ The &apt; commandline is designed as an end-user tool and it may
+ change behavior between versions. While it tries not to break
+ backward compatibility this is not guaranteed either if a change
+ seems beneficial for interactive use.
All features of &apt; are available in dedicated APT tools like &apt-get;
and &apt-cache; as well. &apt; just changes the default value of some
- options (see &apt-conf; and specifically the Binary scope). So prefer using
- these commands (potentially with some additional options enabled) in your
- scripts as they keep backward compatibility as much as possible.
+ options (see &apt-conf; and specifically the Binary scope). So you should
+ prefer using these commands (potentially with some additional options
+ enabled) in your scripts as they keep backward compatibility as much as possible.