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diff --git a/doc/apt-get.8.xml b/doc/apt-get.8.xml
index 17f663a35..2ea6ea1d4 100644
--- a/doc/apt-get.8.xml
+++ b/doc/apt-get.8.xml
@@ -42,11 +42,13 @@
dselect-upgradeinstall pkgremove pkg
+ purge pkgsource pkgbuild-dep pkgcheckcleanautoclean
+ autoremove
@@ -151,6 +153,11 @@
installed instead of removed.
+ purge
+ purge is identical to remove except that packages are
+ removed and purged.
+
+
sourcesource causes apt-get to fetch source packages. APT
will examine the available packages to decide which source package to
@@ -203,6 +210,11 @@
APT::Clean-Installed will prevent installed packages from being
erased if it is set to off.
+
+ autoremove
+ autoremove is used to remove packages that were automatically
+ installed to satisfy dependencies for some package and that are no more needed.
+
@@ -359,8 +371,10 @@
This option controls the default input to the policy engine, it creates
- a default pin at priority 990 using the specified release string. The
- preferences file may further override this setting. In short, this option
+ a default pin at priority 990 using the specified release string.
+ This overrides the general settings in /etc/apt/preferences.
+ Specifically pinned packages are not affected by the value
+ of this option. In short, this option
lets you have simple control over which distribution packages will be
retrieved from. Some common examples might be
or .
@@ -382,6 +396,13 @@
Configuration Item: APT::Get::Remove.
+
+ If the command is either install or remove,
+ then this option acts like running autoremove command, removing the unused
+ dependency packages. Configuration Item: APT::Get::AutomaticRemove.
+
+
+
Only has meaning for the
source and build-dep
@@ -393,9 +414,9 @@
Item: APT::Get::Only-Source.
-
- Download only the diff or tar file of a source archive.
- Configuration Item: APT::Get::Diff-Only and
+
+ Download only the diff, dsc, or tar file of a source archive.
+ Configuration Item: APT::Get::Diff-Only, APT::Get::Dsc-Only, and
APT::Get::Tar-Only.
@@ -406,7 +427,7 @@
Ignore if packages can't be authenticated and don't prompt about it.
- This is usefull for tools like pbuilder.
+ This is useful for tools like pbuilder.
Configuration Item: APT::Get::AllowUnauthenticated.