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1.\" This manpage is copyright (C) 1998 Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org>.
2.\"
3.\" This is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify
4.\" it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
5.\" published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2,
6.\" or (at your option) any later version.
7.\"
8.\" This is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
9.\" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
10.\" MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
11.\" GNU General Public License for more details.
12.\"
13.\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
14.\" License along with APT; if not, write to the Free Software
15.\" Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
16.\" 02111-1307 USA
17.TH apt 8 "16 June 1998" "Debian GNU/Linux"
18.SH NAME
19apt \- Advanced Package Tool
20.SH SYNOPSIS
21.B apt
22.SH DESCRIPTION
23APT is a management system for software packages. It is still
24under development; the snazzy front ends are not yet available. In the
25meantime, please see
26.BR apt-get (8).
27.SH OPTIONS
28None.
29.SH FILES
30None.
31.SH SEE ALSO
32.BR apt-cache (8),
33.BR apt-get (8),
b8d8c141 34.BR apt.conf (5),
65d71b38 35.BR sources.list (5),
14127f18 36.BR apt-secure (8)
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37.SH DIAGNOSTICS
38apt returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 on error.
39.SH BUGS
40This manpage isn't even started.
41.PP
09774285 42See <http://bugs.debian.org/apt>. If you wish to report a
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43bug in
44.BR apt ,
45please see
09774285 46.I /usr/share/doc/debian/bug-reporting.txt
578bfd0a 47or the
8262bcd0 48.BR reportbug (1)
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49command.
50.SH AUTHOR
51apt was written by the APT team <apt@packages.debian.org>.