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authorMichael Vogt <mvo@debian.org>2014-01-06 07:49:01 +0100
committerMichael Vogt <mvo@debian.org>2014-01-06 07:49:01 +0100
commit132a7f8811f4558a7cbab620b0de4401f5d27d66 (patch)
treed15349497e268241ac00641838aa690b7a46fbe7 /doc/apt.8.xml
parent81d183681aea972fddd453d62109f8ccda3f447a (diff)
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diff --git a/doc/apt.8.xml b/doc/apt.8.xml
index 0340e043f..a0ae9086d 100644
--- a/doc/apt.8.xml
+++ b/doc/apt.8.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
<refentry>
<refentryinfo>
- &apt-author.jgunthorpe;
&apt-author.team;
&apt-email;
&apt-product;
@@ -42,11 +41,28 @@
</para>
<variablelist>
+ <varlistentry><term><option>list</option></term>
+ <listitem><para><literal>list</literal> is used to
+ display a list of packages. It supports shell pattern for matching
+ package names and the following options:
+ <option>--installed</option>
+ <option>--upgradable</option>
+ <option>--all-versions</option>
+ are supported.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry><term><option>search</option></term>
+ <listitem><para><literal>search</literal> searches for the given
+ term(s) and display matching packages.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry><term><option>update</option></term>
<listitem><para><literal>update</literal> is used to
resynchronize the package index files from their sources.
</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
+ </varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><option>upgrade</option></term>
<listitem><para><literal>upgrade</literal> is used to install the