Manual for apt

Oliver Grawert ogra at ubuntu.com
Sat Sep 3 12:12:57 UTC 2016


hi,
On Sa, 2016-09-03 at 11:32 +0100, Colin Law wrote:
> On 3 September 2016 at 11:29, Oliver Grawert <ogra at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > 
> > hi,
> > On Sa, 2016-09-03 at 09:55 +0000, Tony Arnold wrote:
> > > 
> > > Ralf,
> > > 
> > > Is there some advantage to apt over apt-get or my preference
> > > aptitude? Just curious about your interest in apt.
> > > 
> > well, it is a completely different tool, uses its own package db
> > and
> > does the dependency resolution slightly different ...
> 
> Are those statements true for apt vs apt-get?
> 

nope. they are just differemt UIs for the same tool and db.
(i think not all options and switches have been ported from apt-get to
apt yet though)

ciao
	oli
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