X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/apt.git/blobdiff_plain/d950349bcb3d5972f81b75f304878c33e9187fc8..45d02095cbd425c741b69810f91bc2282bf9230b:/doc/apt-mark.8.xml?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/doc/apt-mark.8.xml b/doc/apt-mark.8.xml index ec50d6f76..3503ece8f 100644 --- a/doc/apt-mark.8.xml +++ b/doc/apt-mark.8.xml @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ - %aptent; @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ &apt-email; &apt-product; - 9 August 2009 + 2012-06-09T00:00:00Z @@ -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 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 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. - showauto + + hold is used to mark a + package as held 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 affected + by the option. + + + + + unhold is used to cancel a + previously set hold on a package to allow all actions again. + + + + 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 can be used in + the same way as showauto except that it will print + a list of manually installed packages instead. + + + + + showhold is used to print a list + of packages on hold in the same way as for the other show commands. + + + + @@ -93,32 +109,16 @@ - - + + - - Read/Write package stats from FILENAME - instead of the default location, which + Read/Write package stats from the filename given with the parameter + &synopsis-param-filename; instead of from the default location, which is extended_status in the directory defined by the Configuration Item: Dir::State. - - - - Show a short usage summary. - - - - - - - - Show the program version. - - - - + &apt-commonoptions; @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ See Also - &apt-get;,&aptitude;,&apt-conf; + &apt-get;,&aptitude;,&apt-conf; Diagnostics