X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/apt.git/blobdiff_plain/afd7b358f94efddb83a2911ec1a21e7280074b1e..527df5a20dbe8ce98fcbf1ffe28bb37ff2257a97:/doc/apt-get.8.xml diff --git a/doc/apt-get.8.xml b/doc/apt-get.8.xml index 36a675bb0..15b9701e2 100644 --- a/doc/apt-get.8.xml +++ b/doc/apt-get.8.xml @@ -33,91 +33,8 @@ APT package handling utility -- command-line interface - - - - apt-get - - - - - - - - - - - target_release - - - - - - default_architecture - - - - - - update - upgrade - dselect-upgrade - dist-upgrade - install - pkg - - - - =pkg_version_number - - - /target_release - - - - - - remove pkg - purge pkg - source - pkg - - - - =pkg_version_number - - - /target_release - - - - - - build-dep pkg - check - clean - autoclean - autoremove - - - -v - --version - - - - - -h - --help - - - - - - + &synopsis-command-apt-get; + Description apt-get is the command-line tool for handling packages, and may be considered the user's "back-end" to other tools using the APT @@ -247,7 +164,7 @@ source causes apt-get to fetch source packages. APT will examine the available packages to decide which source package to fetch. It will then find and download into the current directory the - newest available version of that source package while respect the + newest available version of that source package while respecting the default release, set with the option APT::Default-Release, the option or per package with the pkg/release syntax, if possible. @@ -280,7 +197,7 @@ build-dep build-dep causes apt-get to install/remove packages in an attempt to satisfy the build dependencies for a source package. By default the dependencies are - satisfied to build the package nativly. If desired a host-architecture can be specified + satisfied to build the package natively. If desired a host-architecture can be specified with the option instead. @@ -317,7 +234,7 @@ autoremove autoremove is used to remove packages that were automatically - installed to satisfy dependencies for some package and that are no more needed. + installed to satisfy dependencies for other packages and are now no longer needed. changelog @@ -453,8 +370,8 @@ This option controls the architecture packages are built for by apt-get source --compile and how cross-builddependencies - are satisfied. By default is not set which means that the host architecture - is the same as the build architecture (which is defined by APT::Architecture) + are satisfied. By default is it not set which means that the host architecture + is the same as the build architecture (which is defined by APT::Architecture). Configuration Item: APT::Get::Host-Architecture @@ -480,9 +397,10 @@ - Do not install new packages; When used in conjunction with install, - only-upgrade will prevent packages on the command line - from being upgraded if they are not already installed. + Do not install new packages; When used in conjunction + with install, only-upgrade will + install upgrades for already installed packages only and ignore requests + to install new packages. Configuration Item: APT::Get::Only-Upgrade.