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authorDavid Kalnischkies <kalnischkies@gmail.com>2011-02-04 22:56:51 +0100
committerDavid Kalnischkies <kalnischkies@gmail.com>2011-02-04 22:56:51 +0100
commit7fefa1842da668283785113ae174df34f97f6df5 (patch)
tree3db0dd7669c1f46f72eca118a686e6e4b9f27c12 /doc/apt-cache.8.xml
parenteb76e936982bd65ebd6a147c1c23ef2613891367 (diff)
* cmdline/apt-cache.cc:
- remove not implemented 'apt-cache add' command * doc/apt-cache.8.xml: - describe reality as apt-cache just queries and doesn't manipulate the caches. Thanks to Enrico Zini for spotting it! (Closes: #612009)
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/apt-cache.8.xml')
-rw-r--r--doc/apt-cache.8.xml10
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apt-cache.8.xml b/doc/apt-cache.8.xml
index 359d210ea..9c6c64dac 100644
--- a/doc/apt-cache.8.xml
+++ b/doc/apt-cache.8.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
&apt-email;
&apt-product;
<!-- The last update date -->
- <date>29 February 2004</date>
+ <date>04 February 2011</date>
</refentryinfo>
<refmeta>
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
<!-- Man page title -->
<refnamediv>
<refname>apt-cache</refname>
- <refpurpose>APT package handling utility -- cache manipulator</refpurpose>
+ <refpurpose>query the APT cache</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<!-- Arguments -->
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@
<arg><option>-o=<replaceable>config string</replaceable></option></arg>
<arg><option>-c=<replaceable>file</replaceable></option></arg>
<group choice="req">
- <arg>add <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>file</replaceable></arg></arg>
<arg>gencaches</arg>
<arg>showpkg <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
<arg>showsrc <arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>pkg</replaceable></arg></arg>
@@ -72,11 +71,6 @@
commands below must be present.</para>
<variablelist>
- <varlistentry><term>add <replaceable>file(s)</replaceable></term>
- <listitem><para><literal>add</literal> adds the named package index files to the package cache.
- This is for debugging only.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
<varlistentry><term>gencaches</term>
<listitem><para><literal>gencaches</literal> performs the same operation as
<command>apt-get check</command>. It builds the source and package caches from