On Sun 01 Jun 2014 at 05:49:24 -0700, Horatio Leragon wrote: > I read somewhere on the internet that Debian discourages its users to > use the 'aptitude' command. Debian encourages us to use the 'apt' > command. Is that correct?
No. The context you probably saw that in is important. > > $ aptitude search '~c' > > What is the equivalent 'apt' command? Please see apt-cache(8). > > $ aptitude purge '~c' > The equivalent of the above using 'apt' command is.......? Please see apt-get(8) > > $ aptitude purge $(aptitude -F "%p" search '~g') > > And the equivalent of '$ aptitude purge $(aptitude -F "%p" search '~g')' > using 'apt' command is.....................? apt-get purge $(aptitude -F "%p" search '~g') -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/01062014143511.d5d72640f...@desktop.copernicus.demon.co.uk
