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authorMichael Vogt <michael.vogt@ubuntu.com>2010-09-03 14:04:50 +0200
committerMichael Vogt <michael.vogt@ubuntu.com>2010-09-03 14:04:50 +0200
commit0205540433440a9ff4ad4ea4cce44c700a4b401c (patch)
tree97809e2e38482d3d7f124b30552a0936adf4d405 /doc/apt-get.8.xml
parent24baab5c477bf1e57a0b169a7bac1d2e9ab0c974 (diff)
parent2c6baa5a1f935eb3b8d4eb9fdef62e696416e27a (diff)
merged from lp:~donkult/apt/sid
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/apt-get.8.xml')
-rw-r--r--doc/apt-get.8.xml35
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apt-get.8.xml b/doc/apt-get.8.xml
index 3d22f262c..abdec96c1 100644
--- a/doc/apt-get.8.xml
+++ b/doc/apt-get.8.xml
@@ -46,18 +46,10 @@
</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>
- <arg choice='plain'>
- <replaceable>target_release_codename</replaceable>
- </arg>
- </group>
+ <option>-t=</option>
+ <arg choice='plain'>
+ <replaceable>target_release</replaceable>
+ </arg>
</arg>
<group choice="req">
@@ -73,10 +65,7 @@
=<replaceable>pkg_version_number</replaceable>
</arg>
<arg choice='plain'>
- /<replaceable>target_release_name</replaceable>
- </arg>
- <arg choice='plain'>
- /<replaceable>target_release_codename</replaceable>
+ /<replaceable>target_release</replaceable>
</arg>
</group>
</arg>
@@ -92,10 +81,7 @@
=<replaceable>pkg_version_number</replaceable>
</arg>
<arg choice='plain'>
- /<replaceable>target_release_name</replaceable>
- </arg>
- <arg choice='plain'>
- /<replaceable>target_release_codename</replaceable>
+ /<replaceable>target_release</replaceable>
</arg>
</group>
</arg>
@@ -126,7 +112,7 @@
<para><command>apt-get</command> is the command-line tool for handling packages, and may be
considered the user's "back-end" to other tools using the APT
library. Several "front-end" interfaces exist, such as &dselect;,
- &aptitude;, &synaptic;, &gnome-apt; and &wajig;.</para>
+ &aptitude;, &synaptic; and &wajig;.</para>
<para>Unless the <option>-h</option>, or <option>--help</option> option is given, one of the
commands below must be present.</para>
@@ -444,6 +430,13 @@
Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Upgrade</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry><term><option>--only-upgrade</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Do not install new packages; When used in conjunction with <literal>install</literal>,
+ <literal>only-upgrade</literal> will prevent packages on the command line
+ from being upgraded if they are not already installed.
+ Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Only-Upgrade</literal>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry><term><option>--force-yes</option></term>
<listitem><para>Force yes; This is a dangerous option that will cause apt to continue
without prompting if it is doing something potentially harmful. It