On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 16:38:31 +0300, Pavlos Parissis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> The man page of aptitude has some funny charters around the options which > make the manual a bit unreadable. Here is a snapshot > <package>\fB+\fR > Install <package>. > > <package>\fB+M\fR > Install <package> and immediately mark it as automatically > installed (note that if nothing > depends on <package>, this will cause it to be immediately > removed). > > <package>\fB-\fR > Remove <package>. > > <package>\fB_\fR > Purge <package>: remove it and all its associated > configuration and data files. > > > $ cat /etc/debian_version > 4.0 > $ dpkg-query --show aptitude > aptitude 0.4.4-4 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=438725 has quite a lot about this. -- Bob Cox. Stoke Gifford, near Bristol, UK. Registered user #445000 with the Linux Counter - http://counter.li.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]