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authorArch Librarian <arch@canonical.com>2004-09-20 17:04:45 +0000
committerArch Librarian <arch@canonical.com>2004-09-20 17:04:45 +0000
commitbd3d53eff6e951c6546dde623ccd9eb489610a0f (patch)
tree50a27877fb663fe3acb9211f10a0b0ec2d0eda3c /doc/apt-cache.8.sgml
parentcc74210843bbaddc0407a579414d8a8caa2501e6 (diff)
* Add an "apt-cache madison" command with an output for...
Author: mdz Date: 2004-01-04 07:41:52 GMT * Add an "apt-cache madison" command with an output format similar to the katie tool of the same name (but less functionality)
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diff --git a/doc/apt-cache.8.sgml b/doc/apt-cache.8.sgml
index 24aa275ea..2ef3a2d25 100644
--- a/doc/apt-cache.8.sgml
+++ b/doc/apt-cache.8.sgml
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
<arg>pkgnames <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>prefix</replaceable></arg></arg>
<arg>dotty <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>
</cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
@@ -266,6 +267,16 @@ Reverse Provides:
priorities of each source. Otherwise it prints out detailed information
about the priority selection of the named package.
</VarListEntry>
+
+ <VarListEntry><Term>madison <replaceable/[ pkg(s) ]/</Term>
+ <ListItem><Para>
+
+ <literal/apt-cache/'s <literal/madison/ command attempts to mimic
+ the output format and a subset of the functionality of the katie
+ program, <literal/madison/. It displays available versions of a
+ package in a tabular format.
+
+ </VarListEntry>
</VariableList>
</RefSect1>