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authorMichael Vogt <egon@bottom>2007-06-06 23:56:19 +0200
committerMichael Vogt <egon@bottom>2007-06-06 23:56:19 +0200
commit484dbb814fd2b787b2206ffe9504798dfd73ae6c (patch)
tree5ba4ad9d3364b5005416b7bc6d687230878c895f /doc/apt-get.8.xml
parentfaa6596e09eec9535189c5baa7a6d2d4531f9239 (diff)
parent0be7a32e21dca2e96ce46f6e5b701011aea76586 (diff)
* merged the debian/experimental changes back
into the debian/sid branch * merged from Christian Perrier: * mr.po: New Marathi translation Closes: #416806 * zh_CN.po: Updated by Eric Pareja Closes: #416822 * tl.po: Updated by Eric Pareja Closes: #416638 * gl.po: Updated by Jacobo Tarrio * da.po: Updated by Claus Hindsgaul * fr.po: Remove a non-breakable space for usability * ru.po: Updated Russian translation. Closes: #405476 * *.po: Unfuzzy after upstream typo corrections * buildlib/archtable: - added support for sh3/sh4 (closes: #424870) - added support for m32r (closes: #394096) * buildlib/systemtable: - added support for lpia * configure.in: - check systemtable for architecture mapping too * Package that contains tall the new features * Removed all #pragma interface/implementation * Branch that contains tall the new features: * translated package descriptions * task install support * automatic dependency removal (thanks to Daniel Burrows) * merged support for the new dpkg "Breaks" field (thanks to Ian Jackson) * handle network failures more gracefully on "update" * support for unattended-upgrades (via unattended-upgrades package) * added apt-transport-https method * merged "install-recommends" branch (ABI break): - new "--install-recommends" - install new recommends on "upgrade" if --install-recommends is given - new "--fix-policy" option to install all packages with unmet important dependencies (usefull with --install-recommends to see what not-installed recommends are on the system) - fix of recommended packages display (only show CandidateVersion fix or-group handling) * merged "install-task" branch (use with "apt-get install taskname^") * Applied patch from Daniel Schepler to make apt bin-NMU able. * eu.po: Updated * fix apt-get dist-upgrade * fix warning if no /var/lib/apt/extended_states is present * don't download Translations for deb-src sources.list lines * apt-pkg/tagfile.cc: - support not-mmapable files again * added support for i18n of the package descriptions * added support for aptitude like auto-install tracking (a HUGE HUGE thanks to Daniel Burrows who made this possible) * synced with the http://people.debian.org/~mvo/bzr/apt/debian-sid branch * build from http://people.debian.org/~mvo/bzr/apt/debian-experimental * apt-pkg/depcache.cc: - added Debug::pkgDepCache::AutoInstall (thanks to infinity) * apt-pkg/acquire-item.cc: - fix missing chmod() in the new aquire code (thanks to Bastian Blank, Closes: #367425) * merged from http://www.perrier.eu.org/debian/packages/d-i/level4/apt-main: * sk.po: Completed to 512t * eu.po: Completed to 512t * fr.po: Completed to 512t * sv.po: Completed to 512t * Update all PO and the POT. Gives 506t6f for formerly complete translations * Fix a incorrect example in the man-page (closes: #282918)
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diff --git a/doc/apt-get.8.xml b/doc/apt-get.8.xml
index 17f663a35..3c245b83b 100644
--- a/doc/apt-get.8.xml
+++ b/doc/apt-get.8.xml
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
<arg>check</arg>
<arg>clean</arg>
<arg>autoclean</arg>
+ <arg>autoremove</arg>
</group>
</cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
@@ -203,6 +204,11 @@
<literal>APT::Clean-Installed</literal> will prevent installed packages from being
erased if it is set to off.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry><term>autoremove</term>
+ <listitem><para><literal>autoremove</literal> is used to remove packages that were automatically
+ installed to satisfy dependencies for some package and that are no more needed.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect1>
@@ -382,6 +388,13 @@
Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Remove</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry><term><option>--auto-remove</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>If the command is either <literal>install</literal> or <literal>remove</literal>,
+ then this option acts like running <literal>autoremove</literal> command, removing the unused
+ dependency packages. Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::AutomaticRemove</literal>.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry><term><option>--only-source</option></term>
<listitem><para>Only has meaning for the
<literal>source</literal> and <literal>build-dep</literal>