Install Real?]
Avraham Hanadari
rufus at hanadari.net
Wed Apr 19 02:57:14 UTC 2006
Peter Garrett wrote:
> For more than you ever wanted to know about apt:
>
> http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/index.en.html
>
> Or you can type
>
> apt-cache search apt-howto
>
> and choose a language version to install - for instance
>
> sudo apt-get install apt-howto-en
>
> Derek will tell you to use " sudo aptitude install apt-howto-en " (which
> does the same thing, but smarter) ;-)
>
> Once it installs, typing
>
> apt-howto
>
> in a terminal will open the document ( the same as the document in the URL
> I gave above) for you in a browser ( firefox by default in Ubuntu )
>
> Then bookmark the document in your browser, either way, and you can refer
> to it for specific help on using apt. If you install the package as above,
> it will always be available to you locally, even off-line, of course.
>
> Peter
>
Thanks. That is indeed a lot of material. I went the terminal way, and
bookmarked it in FF.
Avraham
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