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authorDavid Kalnischkies <kalnischkies@gmail.com>2011-04-21 18:58:07 +0200
committerDavid Kalnischkies <kalnischkies@gmail.com>2011-04-21 18:58:07 +0200
commitb40f2c3bd7aace2dcf1e0262b9356906be9eb272 (patch)
tree9a9dfbca7e2487b427c6780728ed3892574d8230 /doc
parent0ce07a4c624500476a0848a041bf9084f9ce6a95 (diff)
update the apt-mark manpage
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/apt-mark.8.xml44
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apt-mark.8.xml b/doc/apt-mark.8.xml
index ec50d6f76..592a8b97d 100644
--- a/doc/apt-mark.8.xml
+++ b/doc/apt-mark.8.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
&apt-email;
&apt-product;
<!-- The last update date -->
- <date>9 August 2009</date>
+ <date>21 April 2011</date>
</refentryinfo>
<refmeta>
@@ -42,12 +42,13 @@
<group choice="plain">
<arg choice="plain">
<group choice="req">
- <arg choice="plain">markauto</arg>
- <arg choice="plain">unmarkauto</arg>
+ <arg choice="plain">auto</arg>
+ <arg choice="plain">manual</arg>
+ <arg choice="plain">showauto</arg>
+ <arg choice="plain">showmanual</arg>
</group>
<arg choice="plain" rep="repeat"><replaceable>package</replaceable></arg>
</arg>
- <arg choice="plain">showauto</arg>
</group>
</cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
@@ -65,16 +66,16 @@
<command>apt-get</command> or <command>aptitude</command>.
</para>
<variablelist>
- <varlistentry><term>markauto</term>
- <listitem><para><literal>markauto</literal> is used to mark a
+ <varlistentry><term>auto</term>
+ <listitem><para><literal>auto</literal> is used to mark a
package as being automatically installed, which will cause the
package to be removed when no more manually installed packages
depend on this package.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
- <varlistentry><term>unmarkauto</term>
- <listitem><para><literal>unmarkauto</literal> is used to mark a
+ <varlistentry><term>manual</term>
+ <listitem><para><literal>manual</literal> is used to mark a
package as being manually installed, which will prevent the
package from being automatically removed if no other packages
depend on it.
@@ -84,8 +85,18 @@
<varlistentry><term>showauto</term>
<listitem><para><literal>showauto</literal> is used to print a
list of automatically installed packages with each package on a new line.
+ All automatically installed packages will be listed if no package is given.
+ If packages are given only those which are automatically installed will be shown.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry><term>showmanual</term>
+ <listitem><para><literal>showmanual</literal> can be used in
+ the same way as <literal>showauto</literal> except that it will print
+ a list of manually installed packages instead.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
</variablelist>
</refsect1>
@@ -102,23 +113,8 @@
is <filename>extended_status</filename> in the directory defined
by the Configuration Item: <literal>Dir::State</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry><term><option>-h</option></term>
- <term><option>--help</option></term>
- <listitem><para>Show a short usage summary.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>-v</option></term>
- <term><option>--version</option></term>
- <listitem><para>Show the program version.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
+ &apt-commonoptions;
</variablelist>
</refsect1>