X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/apt.git/blobdiff_plain/ec759a799176881468b85f14c37d3964e199effb..99fc3e085d83f14f983172fa6936b11a535df57e:/doc/apt-get.8.xml 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-upgrade install pkg remove pkg + purge pkg source pkg build-dep pkg check clean autoclean + autoremove @@ -151,6 +153,11 @@ installed instead of removed. + purge + purge is identical to remove except that packages are + removed and purged. + + source source 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.