Package: apt Version: 0.7.9 Tags: patch Followup-For: Bug #438545
Here is a small patch for the apt.8 manpage Regards, Andrei -- Package-specific info: -- (no /etc/apt/preferences present) -- -- (/etc/apt/sources.list present, but not submitted) -- -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-3-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages apt depends on: ii debian-archive-keyring 2007.07.31 GnuPG archive keys of the Debian a ii libc6 2.7-0exp8 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libgcc1 1:4.2.2-3 GCC support library ii libstdc++6 4.2.2-3 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 apt recommends no packages. -- no debconf information
--- apt.8.orig 2007-07-24 15:33:29.000000000 +0300 +++ apt.8 2007-11-19 19:25:39.000000000 +0200 @@ -20,10 +20,12 @@ .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