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authorOtavio Salvador <otavio@ossystems.com.br>2007-11-19 17:53:41 -0200
committerOtavio Salvador <otavio@ossystems.com.br>2007-11-19 17:53:41 -0200
commit60aeb838d1ae47dc66eb862e4bedba065e712de8 (patch)
tree22abe4a64243b43d05975fcd42a97461de8d5dc1 /doc/apt.8
parent75a3362b6ada5dae64d6ca7f6a7bff0fcae956bb (diff)
* Applied patch from Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> to add a
note about some frontends in apt.8 manpage, closes: #438545.
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@@ -20,10 +20,12 @@ apt \- Advanced Package Tool
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B apt
.SH DESCRIPTION
-APT is a management system for software packages. It is still
-under development; the snazzy front ends are not yet available. In the
-meantime, please see
-.BR apt-get (8).
+APT is a management system for software packages. For normal day to day
+package management there are several frontends available, like
+.BR aptitude (8)
+for the command line or
+.BR synaptic (8)for X-Windows. Some options are only implemented in
+.BR apt-get (8) though.
.SH OPTIONS
None.
.SH FILES