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<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN"
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd" [
<!ENTITY % aptent SYSTEM "apt.ent">
%aptent;
<!ENTITY % aptverbatiment SYSTEM "apt-verbatim.ent">
%aptverbatiment;
]>
<refentry>
<refentryinfo>
<author>
<firstname>Martin</firstname>
<surname>Pitt</surname>
<contrib></contrib>
</author>
&apt-email;
&apt-product;
<!-- The last update date -->
<date>09 November 2010</date>
</refentryinfo>
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>apt-changelog</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
<refmiscinfo class="manual">APT</refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>
<!-- Man page title -->
<refnamediv>
<refname>apt-changelog</refname>
<refpurpose>APT package changelog retriever</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<!-- Arguments -->
<refsynopsisdiv>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>apt-changelog</command>
<arg choice="plain"><replaceable>packagename</replaceable></arg>
<group>
<arg choice="plain"><replaceable>version</replaceable></arg>
<arg choice="plain">candidate</arg>
</group>
</cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
<refsect1><title>Description</title>
<para>
<command>apt-changelog</command> downloads a package changelog from
<ulink>http://changelogs.ubuntu.com</ulink> and displays it through
<command>sensible-pager</command>.
</para>
<para>
By default it displays the changelog for the version that is installed.
However, you can specify a different version as the second argument; if you
specify <constant>candidate</constant>, it will fetch the changelog for the
latest available version of that package, i. e. the version which you would
get with <command>apt-get install <parameter>packagename</parameter></command>.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1><title>See Also</title>
<para>
&apt-get;
</para>
</refsect1>
&manbugs;
</refentry>
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