*- On 31 Dec, David Karlin wrote about "apt manpage missing"
> Hello,
> The manpage for apt seems to be missing, although the manpage for
> apt-get is present, on my (slink) system.
>
> I'd thought that a program's manpage is installed with the package
> itself, but it doesn't seem to have happened in this case.
>
> How can I get this manpage installed on my system? Do I need to
> reinstall apt?
>
> Thanks and happy new year.
>
I have apt v0.3.15 installed on potato and you are not missing much.
Below is the entire man page for apt(8).
NAME
apt - Advanced Package Tool
SYNOPSIS
apt
DESCRIPTION
APT is a management system for software packages. It is
still under development; the snazzy front ends are not yet
available. In the meantime, please see apt-get(8).
OPTIONS
None.
FILES
None.
SEE ALSO
apt-cache(8), apt-get(8), sources.list(5)
DIAGNOSTICS
apt returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 on
error.
BUGS
This manpage isn't even started.
See <http://www.debian.org/Bugs/db/pa/lapt.html>. If you
wishtoreporta bug in apt, please see
/usr/doc/debian/bug-reporting.txt or the bug(1) command.
AUTHOR
apt was written by the APT team <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.
Brian Servis
--
Mechanical Engineering | Never criticize anybody until you
Purdue University | have walked a mile in their shoes,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] | because by that time you will be a
http://www.ecn.purdue.edu/~servis | mile away and have their shoes.
