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| author | Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org> | 2024-03-22 10:07:49 +0000 |
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| committer | Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org> | 2024-03-22 10:07:49 +0000 |
| commit | 2534288b97c5e0dfd0bf900c32166b5595e5bbe7 (patch) | |
| tree | bf0bdaa4d405dfda6e527d11ad027ca8d90aeba5 /doc/apt-get.8.xml | |
| parent | 1c1d8b26f067e7a1f7740718c0ded84ec8a386cb (diff) | |
| parent | 16a8cbb11305adff4fff0f30270feb3faf5a59ce (diff) | |
Merge branch '1065831-apt_upgrade_documentation' into 'main'
Update documentation for apt-get upgrade with pkg arg
See merge request apt-team/apt!334
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/apt-get.8.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/apt-get.8.xml | 10 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apt-get.8.xml b/doc/apt-get.8.xml index 8d6bd8ede..cab6120f9 100644 --- a/doc/apt-get.8.xml +++ b/doc/apt-get.8.xml @@ -62,8 +62,10 @@ retrieved and installed. New versions of currently installed packages that cannot be upgraded without changing the install status of another package will be left at their current version. An <literal>update</literal> must be - performed first so that <command>apt-get</command> knows that new versions of packages are - available.</para></listitem> + performed first so that <command>apt-get</command> knows that new versions + of packages are available.</para><para>When a package is supplied as an + argument, the package will be installed prior to the upgrade + action.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry><term><option>dist-upgrade</option></term> @@ -76,7 +78,9 @@ The <filename>/etc/apt/sources.list</filename> file contains a list of locations from which to retrieve desired package files. See also &apt-preferences; for a mechanism for - overriding the general settings for individual packages.</para></listitem> + overriding the general settings for individual packages.</para><para>When + a package is supplied as an argument, the package will be installed prior + to the upgrade action.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry><term><option>dselect-upgrade</option></term> |