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authorMichael Vogt <mvo@debian.org>2011-02-02 22:49:41 +0100
committerMichael Vogt <mvo@debian.org>2011-02-02 22:49:41 +0100
commit7c748f4aa1bd47089672353fd1a401d1c5c94723 (patch)
tree633dd1ca8e7e40cfa25d6227d9859b04bd9d1fad /doc/apt-get.8.xml
parenta92392501b5981b41da8497a99f5964e2f6075b0 (diff)
parent7763525dea18d978a1df8eee4a517314ae49ca71 (diff)
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@@ -278,6 +278,12 @@
for broken dependencies.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry><term>download</term>
+ <listitem><para><literal>download</literal> will download the given
+ binary package into the current directoy.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry><term>clean</term>
<listitem><para><literal>clean</literal> clears out the local repository of retrieved package
files. It removes everything but the lock file from
@@ -302,6 +308,23 @@
<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>
+
+ <varlistentry><term>changelog</term>
+ <listitem><para><literal>changelog</literal> downloads a package changelog and displays
+ it through <command>sensible-pager</command>. The server name and base
+ directory is defined in the <literal>APT::Changelogs::Server</literal>
+ variable (e. g. <ulink>http://packages.debian.org/changelogs</ulink> for
+ Debian or <ulink>http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs</ulink> for
+ Ubuntu).
+ By default it displays the changelog for the version that is
+ installed. However, you can specify the same options as for
+ the <option>install</option> command.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+
+
</variablelist>
</refsect1>