- 'Vcs-Bzr' field is official, used it.
- Bumped 'Standards-Version' to 3.8.0, no changes needed.
- Actualized 'Uploaders' field.
* doc/:
- Substituded 'apt-archive' with 'apt-ftparchive' in docs.
Patch based on work of Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #350865)
- Mentioned '/<release>' and '=<version>' for 'apt-get install' and
'=<version>' for 'apt-get source' in apt-get manpage. Patch based on
work of Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #399673)
- Mentioned more short options in the apt-get manpage. Documented 'xvcg'
option in the apt-cache manpage. The part of patch by Andre Felipe
Machado. (Closes: #176106, #355945)
- Documented that 'apt-get install' command should be used for upgrading
some of installed packages. Based on patch by Nori Heikkinen and
Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #267087)
- Mentioned 'apt_preferences(5)' in apt manpage. (Closes: #274295)
- Documented 'APT::Default-Release' in apt.conf manpage. (Closes: #430399)
- APT::Install-Recommends is now true by default, mentioned this in
configure-index example. (Closes: #463268)
- Added 'APT::Get::AllowUnauthenticated' to configure-index example.
(Closes: #320225)
- Documented '--no-install-recommends' option in apt-get manpage.
(Closes: #462962)
- Documented 'Acquire::PDiffs' in apt.conf manpage. (Closes: #376029)
- Added 'copy', 'rsh', 'ssh' to the list of recognized URI schemes in
sources.list manpage, as they are already described under in the manpage.
- Removed notice that ssh/rsh access cannot use password authentication
from sources.list manpage. Thanks to Steffen Joeris. (Closes: #434894)
var/lib/apt/periodic
var/log/apt
usr/share/bug/apt
+usr/share/lintian/overrides
- Added 'unset GREP_OPTIONS' to the script. This prevents 'apt-key update'
failure when GREP_OPTIONS contains options that modify grep output.
(Closes: #428752)
+ * debian/control:
+ - 'Vcs-Bzr' field is official, used it.
+ - Bumped 'Standards-Version' to 3.8.0, no changes needed.
+ - Actualized 'Uploaders' field.
+ * doc/:
+ - Substituded 'apt-archive' with 'apt-ftparchive' in docs.
+ Patch based on work of Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #350865)
+ - Mentioned '/<release>' and '=<version>' for 'apt-get install' and
+ '=<version>' for 'apt-get source' in apt-get manpage. Patch based on
+ work of Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #399673)
+ - Mentioned more short options in the apt-get manpage. Documented 'xvcg'
+ option in the apt-cache manpage. The part of patch by Andre Felipe
+ Machado. (Closes: #176106, #355945)
+ - Documented that 'apt-get install' command should be used for upgrading
+ some of installed packages. Based on patch by Nori Heikkinen and
+ Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #267087)
+ - Mentioned 'apt_preferences(5)' in apt manpage. (Closes: #274295)
+ - Documented 'APT::Default-Release' in apt.conf manpage. (Closes: #430399)
+ - APT::Install-Recommends is now true by default, mentioned this in
+ configure-index example. (Closes: #463268)
+ - Added 'APT::Get::AllowUnauthenticated' to configure-index example.
+ (Closes: #320225)
+ - Documented '--no-install-recommends' option in apt-get manpage.
+ (Closes: #462962)
+ - Documented 'Acquire::PDiffs' in apt.conf manpage. (Closes: #376029)
+ - Added 'copy', 'rsh', 'ssh' to the list of recognized URI schemes in
+ sources.list manpage, as they are already described under in the manpage.
+ - Removed notice that ssh/rsh access cannot use password authentication
+ from sources.list manpage. Thanks to Steffen Joeris. (Closes: #434894)
-- Eugene V. Lyubimkin <jackyf.devel@gmail.com> Fri, 24 Oct 2008 23:45:17 +0300
Section: admin
Priority: important
Maintainer: APT Development Team <deity@lists.debian.org>
-Uploaders: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>, Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>, Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>, Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org>, Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org>
-Standards-Version: 3.7.2.2
+Uploaders: Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org>, Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org>,
+ Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org>, Daniel Burrows <dburrows@debian.org>,
+ Luca Bruno <lethalman88@gmail.com>, Eugene V. Lyubimkin <jackyf.devel@gmail.com>
+Standards-Version: 3.8.0
Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 5.0), libdb-dev, gettext (>= 0.12), libcurl4-gnutls-dev | libcurl3-gnutls-dev (>= 7.15.5), debiandoc-sgml, docbook-utils (>= 0.6.12), xsltproc, docbook-xsl, xmlto
-XS-Vcs-Bzr: http://bzr.debian.org/apt/debian-sid/
+Vcs-Bzr: http://bzr.debian.org/apt/debian-sid/
Package: apt
Architecture: any
<arg>rdepends <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
<arg>pkgnames <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>prefix</replaceable></arg></arg>
<arg>dotty <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
+ <arg>xvcg <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
<arg>policy <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkgs</replaceable></arg></arg>
<arg>madison <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkgs</replaceable></arg></arg>
</group>
<para>Caution, dotty cannot graph larger sets of packages.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry><term>xvcg <replaceable>pkg(s)</replaceable></term>
+ <listitem><para>The same as <literal>dotty</literal>, only for xvcg from the
+ <ulink url="http://rw4.cs.uni-sb.de/users/sander/html/gsvcg1.html">VCG tool</ulink>.
+ </para></listitem></varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry><term>policy <replaceable>[ pkg(s) ]</replaceable></term>
<listitem><para><literal>policy</literal> is meant to help debug issues relating to the
preferences file. With no arguments it will print out the
&apt-email;
&apt-product;
<!-- The last update date -->
- <date>29 February 2004</date>
+ <date>30 October 2008</date>
</refentryinfo>
<refmeta>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>apt-get</command>
- <arg><option>-hvs</option></arg>
- <arg><option>-o=<replaceable>config string</replaceable></option></arg>
- <arg><option>-c=<replaceable>file</replaceable></option></arg>
+ <arg><option>-vsqdyfmubV</option></arg>
+ <arg>
+ <option>-o=
+ <replaceable>config_string</replaceable>
+ </option>
+ </arg>
+ <arg>
+ <option>-c=
+ <replaceable>config_file</replaceable>
+ </option>
+ </arg>
+ <arg>
+ <option>-t=</option>
+ <group choice='req'>
+ <arg choice='plain'>
+ <replaceable>target_release_name</replaceable>
+ </arg>
+ <arg choice='plain'>
+ <replaceable>target_release_number_expression</replaceable>
+ </arg>
+ </group>
+ </arg>
+
<group choice="req">
- <arg>update</arg>
- <arg>upgrade</arg>
- <arg>dselect-upgrade</arg>
- <arg>install <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
- <arg>remove <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
- <arg>purge <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
- <arg>source <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
- <arg>build-dep <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
- <arg>check</arg>
- <arg>clean</arg>
- <arg>autoclean</arg>
- <arg>autoremove</arg>
+ <arg choice='plain'>update</arg>
+ <arg choice='plain'>upgrade</arg>
+ <arg choice='plain'>dselect-upgrade</arg>
+ <arg choice='plain'>install
+ <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable>
+ <arg>
+ <group choice='req'>
+ <arg choice='plain'>
+ =<replaceable>pkg_version_number</replaceable>
+ </arg>
+ <arg choice='plain'>
+ /<replaceable>target_release_name</replaceable>
+ </arg>
+ </group>
+ </arg>
+ </arg>
+ </arg>
+ <arg choice='plain'>remove <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
+ <arg choice='plain'>purge <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
+ <arg choice='plain'>source
+ <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable>
+ <arg>
+ =<replaceable>pkg_version_number</replaceable>
+ </arg>
+ </arg>
+ </arg>
+ <arg choice='plain'>build-dep <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
+ <arg choice='plain'>check</arg>
+ <arg choice='plain'>clean</arg>
+ <arg choice='plain'>autoclean</arg>
+ <arg choice='plain'>autoremove</arg>
+ <arg choice='plain'>
+ <group choice='req'>
+ <arg choice='plain'>-h</arg>
+ <arg choice='plain'>--help</arg>
+ </group>
+ </arg>
</group>
</cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term>install</term>
- <listitem><para><literal>install</literal> is followed by one or more packages desired for
- installation. Each package is a package name, not a fully qualified
- filename (for instance, in a Debian GNU/Linux system, libc6 would be the
- argument provided, not <literal>libc6_1.9.6-2.deb</literal>) All packages required
- by the package(s) specified for installation will also be retrieved and
- installed. The <filename>/etc/apt/sources.list</filename> file is used to locate
- the desired packages. If a hyphen is appended to the package name (with
- no intervening space), the identified package will be removed if it is
- installed. Similarly a plus sign can be used to designate a package to
- install. These latter features may be used to override decisions made by
- apt-get's conflict resolution system.</para>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <literal>install</literal> is followed by one or more
+ packages desired for installation or upgrading.
+ Each package is a package name, not a fully qualified
+ filename (for instance, in a Debian GNU/Linux system,
+ libc6 would be the argument provided, not
+ <literal>libc6_1.9.6-2.deb</literal>). All packages required
+ by the package(s) specified for installation will also
+ be retrieved and installed.
+ The <filename>/etc/apt/sources.list</filename> file is
+ used to locate the desired packages. If a hyphen is
+ appended to the package name (with no intervening space),
+ the identified package will be removed if it is installed.
+ Similarly a plus sign can be used to designate a
+ package to install. These latter features may be used
+ to override decisions made by apt-get's conflict
+ resolution system.
+ </para>
<para>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
<para>Both of the version selection mechanisms can downgrade packages and must
be used with care.</para>
+ <para>This is also the target to use if you want to upgrade one or
+ more already-installed packages without upgrading every package
+ you have on your system. Unlike the "upgrade" target, which
+ installs the newest version of all currently installed packages,
+ "install" will install the newest version of only the package(s)
+ specified. Simply provide the name of the package(s) you wish
+ to upgrade, and if a newer version is available, it (and its
+ dependencies, as described above) will be downloaded and
+ installed.
+ </para>
+
<para>Finally, the &apt-preferences; mechanism allows you to
create an alternative installation policy for
individual packages.</para>
&apt-cmdblurb;
<variablelist>
+ <varlistentry><term><option>--no-install-recommends</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Do not consider recommended packages as a dependency for installing.
+ Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Install-Recommends</literal>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry><term><option>-d</option></term><term><option>--download-only</option></term>
<listitem><para>Download only; package files are only retrieved, not unpacked or installed.
Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Download-Only</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><filename>/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/</filename></term>
- <listitem><para>APT configuration file fragments
+ <listitem><para>APT configuration file fragments.
Configuration Item: <literal>Dir::Etc::Parts</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<refsect1><title>Diagnostics</title>
<para><command>apt-get</command> returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 on error.</para>
</refsect1>
-
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>ORIGINAL AUTHORS</title>
+ <para>&apt-author.jgunthorpe;</para>
+ </refsect1>
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>CURRENT AUTHORS</title>
+ <para>
+ &apt-author.team;
+ &apt-qapage;
+ </para>
+ </refsect1>
&manbugs;
-
</refentry>
<refsect1><title>See Also</title>
<para>
-&apt-conf;, &apt-get;, &sources-list;, &apt-key;, &apt-archive;,
+&apt-conf;, &apt-get;, &sources-list;, &apt-key;, &apt-ftparchive;,
&debsign; &debsig-verify;, &gpg;
</para>
.BR apt-get (8),
.BR apt.conf (5),
.BR sources.list (5),
+.BR apt_preferences (5),
.BR apt-secure (8)
.SH DIAGNOSTICS
apt returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 on error.
compiled for.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry><term>Default-Release</term>
+ <listitem><para>Default release to install packages from if more than one
+ version available. Contains release name or release version. Examples: 'stable', 'testing', 'unstable', '4.0', '5.0*'. Release codenames ('etch', 'lenny' etc.) are not allowed now. See also &apt-preferences;.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry><term>Ignore-Hold</term>
<listitem><para>Ignore Held packages; This global option causes the problem resolver to
ignore held packages in its decision making.</para></listitem>
and the URI handlers.
<variablelist>
+ <varlistentry><term>PDiffs</term>
+ <listitem><para>Try do download deltas called <literal>PDiffs</literal> for
+ Packages or Sources files instead of downloading whole ones. True
+ by default.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry><term>Queue-Mode</term>
<listitem><para>Queuing mode; <literal>Queue-Mode</literal> can be one of <literal>host</literal> or
<literal>access</literal> which determines how APT parallelizes outgoing
</citerefentry>"
>
-<!ENTITY apt-archive "<citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle><filename>apt-archive</filename></refentrytitle>
+<!ENTITY apt-ftparchive "<citerefentry>
+ <refentrytitle><filename>apt-ftparchive</filename></refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
</citerefentry>"
>
<address><email>apt@packages.debian.org</email></address>
<author><firstname>Jason</firstname> <surname>Gunthorpe</surname></author>
<copyright><year>1998-2001</year> <holder>Jason Gunthorpe</holder></copyright>
- <date>14 December 2003</date>
+ <date>28 October 2008</date>
<productname>Linux</productname>
</refentryinfo>
<productname>Linux</productname>
">
+<!ENTITY apt-qapage "
+ <para>
+ <ulink url='http://packages.qa.debian.org/a/apt.html'>QA Page</ulink>
+ </para>
+">
+
<!-- Boiler plate Bug reporting section -->
<!ENTITY manbugs "
<refsect1><title>Bugs</title>
Get
{
Arch-Only "false";
+ AllowUnauthenticated "false";
AutomaticRemove "false";
HideAutoRemove "false";
Download-Only "false";
// consider Recommends, Suggests as important dependencies that should
// be installed by default
- Install-Recommends "false";
+ Install-Recommends "true";
Install-Suggests "false";
// consider dependencies of packages in this section manual
<refsect1><title>Voir aussi</title>
<para>
-&apt-conf;, &apt-get;,&sources-list;, &apt-key;, &apt-archive;, &debsign;,
+&apt-conf;, &apt-get;,&sources-list;, &apt-key;, &apt-ftparchive;, &debsign;,
&debsig-verify;, &gpg;
</para>
</citerefentry>"
>
-<!ENTITY apt-archive "<citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle><filename>apt-archive</filename></refentrytitle>
+<!ENTITY apt-ftparchive "<citerefentry>
+ <refentrytitle><filename>apt-ftparchive</filename></refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
</citerefentry>"
>
-->
<refsect1><title>関連項目</title>
<para>
-&apt-conf;, &apt-get;, &sources-list;, &apt-key;, &apt-archive;,
+&apt-conf;, &apt-get;, &sources-list;, &apt-key;, &apt-ftparchive;,
&debsign; &debsig-verify;, &gpg;
</para>
</citerefentry>"
>
-<!ENTITY apt-archive "<citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle><filename>apt-archive</filename></refentrytitle>
+<!ENTITY apt-ftparchive "<citerefentry>
+ <refentrytitle><filename>apt-ftparchive</filename></refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
</citerefentry>"
>
<refsect1><title>URI specification</title>
- <para>The currently recognized URI types are cdrom, file, http, and ftp.
+ <para>The currently recognized URI types are cdrom, file, http, ftp, copy,
+ ssh, rsh.
<variablelist>
<varlistentry><term>file</term>
<listitem><para>
<varlistentry><term>rsh</term><term>ssh</term>
<listitem><para>
The rsh/ssh method invokes rsh/ssh to connect to a remote host
- as a given user and access the files. No password authentication is
- possible, prior arrangements with RSA keys or rhosts must have been made.
+ as a given user and access the files. It is a good idea to do prior
+ arrangements with RSA keys or rhosts.
Access to files on the remote uses standard <command>find</command> and
<command>dd</command>
commands to perform the file transfers from the remote.</para></listitem>
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