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<!-- Man page title -->
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<refnamediv>
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<refname>apt</refname>
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- <refpurpose>APT package -- command-line interface</refpurpose>
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+ <refpurpose>command-line interface</refpurpose>
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</refnamediv>
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&synopsis-command-apt;
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<refsect1><title>Description</title>
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- <para><command>apt</command> is the command-line tool for handling packages. It provides a commandline interface for the package management of the system.
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+ <para><command>apt</command> (Advanced Package Tool) is the
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+ command-line tool for handling packages. It provides a commandline
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+ interface for the package management of the system.
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See also &apt-get; and &apt-cache; for more low-level command options.
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</para>
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</variablelist>
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</refsect1>
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+</refsect1>
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+
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<refsect1><title>Differences to &apt-get;</title>
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<para>The <command>apt</command> command is meant to be pleasant for
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end users and does not need to be backward compatilbe like
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&apt-get;. Therefore some options are different:
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<itemizedlist>
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- <listitem>The option <literal>DPkgPM::Progress-Fancy</literal> is enabled.
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+ <listitem>
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+ <para>The option <literal>DPkgPM::Progress-Fancy</literal> is enabled.
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+ </para>
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</listitem>
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- <listitem>The option <literal>APT::Color</literal> is enabled.
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+ <listitem>
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+ <para>The option <literal>APT::Color</literal> is enabled.
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+ </para>
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</listitem>
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- <listitem>A new <literal>list</literal> command is available
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- similar to <literal>dpkg --list</literal>.
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+ <listitem>
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+ <para>A new <literal>list</literal> command is available
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+ similar to <literal>dpkg --list</literal>.
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+ </para>
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</listitem>
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- <listitem>The option <literal>upgrade</literal> has
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- <literal>--with-new-pkgs</literal> enabled by default.
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+ <listitem>
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+ <para>The option <literal>upgrade</literal> has
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+ <literal>--with-new-pkgs</literal> enabled by default.
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+ </para>
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</listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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-
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</para>
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</refsect1>
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<refsect1><title>See Also</title>
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