From b2fa014bbefa8fe91f9c5c96f5cc053f14117f11 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Kalnischkies Date: Sun, 9 Aug 2009 10:24:59 +0200 Subject: [doc/apt-mark.8.xml] improve manpage based on patch by Carl Chenet, thanks! (Closes: #510286) add also showauto and command synopsis --- doc/apt-mark.8.xml | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/apt-mark.8.xml') diff --git a/doc/apt-mark.8.xml b/doc/apt-mark.8.xml index 1b7b02812..f078f2de5 100644 --- a/doc/apt-mark.8.xml +++ b/doc/apt-mark.8.xml @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ &apt-email; &apt-product; - 2 November 2007 + 9 August 2009 @@ -32,11 +32,19 @@ - apt-mark - - - markautounmarkauto - package + apt-mark + + + + + + markauto + unmarkauto + + package + + showauto + @@ -49,7 +57,8 @@ other packages are installed to satisfy its dependencies, the dependencies are marked as being automatically installed. Once these automatically installed packages are no longer depended on - by any manually installed packages, they will be removed. + by any manually installed packages, they will be removed by e.g. + apt-get or aptitude. markauto @@ -67,16 +76,24 @@ depend on it. + + showauto + showauto is used to print a + list of manually installed packages with each package on a new line. + + options - + + + - Read/Write package stats from FILENAME + Read/Write package stats from FILENAME instead of the default location, which is extended_status in the directory defined by the Configuration Item: Dir::State. @@ -101,8 +118,19 @@ + Files + + /var/lib/apt/extended_states + Status list of auto-installed packages. + Configuration Item: Dir::State + sets the path to the extended_states file. + + + + + See Also - &apt-conf; + &apt-get;,&aptitude;,&apt-conf; Diagnostics -- cgit v1.2.3