From 66ec0dfad8ac1d4d8646a4734eb9353f3ebc0a91 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Lublin Date: Thu, 29 May 2025 22:29:21 +0200 Subject: doc: Increase visibility of special signs' usage Closes: #310975 Signed-off-by: Daniel Lublin --- doc/apt.8.xml | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/apt.8.xml') diff --git a/doc/apt.8.xml b/doc/apt.8.xml index 2c1256dce..0a9cb292f 100644 --- a/doc/apt.8.xml +++ b/doc/apt.8.xml @@ -76,11 +76,11 @@ , , , (&apt-get;) Performs the requested action on one or more packages specified via ®ex;, &glob; or exact match. The requested action - can be overridden for specific packages by appending a plus (+) to the - package name to install this package or a minus (-) to remove it. + can be overridden for specific packages by appending a plus sign (+) to the + package name to install this package or a minus sign (-) to remove it. A specific version of a package can be selected for installation by - following the package name with an equals (=) and the version of the + following the package name with an equals sign (=) and the version of the package to select. Alternatively the version from a specific release can be selected by following the package name with a forward slash (/) and codename (&debian-stable-codename;, &debian-testing-codename;, sid …) or suite name (stable, -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2