How do I use aptitude
Kenny Hitt
kenny at hittsjunk.net
Mon Jun 28 07:33:27 EDT 2004
Hi. Try pressing ? from the aptitude main screen. ? loads the help for
aptitude. The meaning of the letters are explained. on the help screen.
Hope this helps,.
Kenny
On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 10:31:49AM -0700, Sean M McMahon wrote:
> I no the first thing one of you is going to say upon reading this subject
> line is read the documentation, but that's what I need to install and
> that's why I need some good help from you people. I notice I have no
> output from which man so I thought I'd install man but when I look at
> aptitude I see an I next to some of the man packages does that mean their
> installed? If they are, where are they and how do I set my path? When I
> tried to install some documentation I saw a lot of packages with a P next
> to them what does that mean? When I hit the plus key to mark a package
> for installation, the letter next to it said PI what does that mean?
> Finally, what's the key command to show info about a package? Sean
>
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