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authorMichael Vogt <mvo@ubuntu.com>2014-04-01 12:44:08 +0200
committerMichael Vogt <mvo@ubuntu.com>2014-04-01 12:44:08 +0200
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+.\" This manpage is copyright (C) 1998 Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>.
+.\"
+.\" This is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify
+.\" it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+.\" published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2,
+.\" or (at your option) any later version.
+.\"
+.\" This is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+.\" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+.\" MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+.\" GNU General Public License for more details.
+.\"
+.\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
+.\" License along with APT; if not, write to the Free Software
+.\" Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
+.\" 02111-1307 USA
+.TH apt 7 "16 June 1998" "Debian"
+.SH NAME
+apt \- Advanced Package Tool
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B apt
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+APT is a management system for software packages.
+
+For normal day to day
+package management there are several frontends available, such as
+.BR aptitude (8)
+for the command line or
+.BR synaptic (8)
+for the X Window System. Some options are only implemented in
+.BR apt-get (8)
+though.
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.BR apt (8),
+.BR apt-cache (8),
+.BR apt-get (8),
+.BR apt.conf (5),
+.BR sources.list (5),
+.BR apt_preferences (5),
+.BR apt-secure (8)
+.SH DIAGNOSTICS
+apt returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 on error.
+.SH BUGS
+This manpage isn't even started.
+.PP
+See <http://bugs.debian.org/apt>. If you wish to report a
+bug in
+.BR apt ,
+please see
+.I /usr/share/doc/debian/bug-reporting.txt
+or the
+.BR reportbug (1)
+command.
+.SH AUTHOR
+apt was written by the APT team <apt@packages.debian.org>.