APT User's Guide
Footnotes

1

If you are using an http proxy server you must set the http_proxy environment variable first, see sources.list(5)

2


The dselect method actually is a set of wrapper scripts to apt-get. The method actually provides more functionality than is present in apt-get alone.

3

APT however considers all known dependencies and attempts to prevent broken packages


APT User's Guide

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Jason Gunthorpe jgg@debian.org