swim

0.1 Table of contents

• 1 DESCRIPTION
• 2 COMMAND LINE OPTION SYNTAX
• 3 VERSION
• 4 HISTORY
• 5 MAKING INSTALLED SYSTEM DATABASES
  • 5.1 Initial database making, and Rebuilding for an Installed system.
  • 5.2 UPDATING
  • 5.3 REBUILDING THE SEARCH
  • 5.4 FILES
• 6 IMPORTANT DEBIAN DATABASES FOR NOT-INSTALLED DATABASES
  • 6.1 A. downloading the important databases with --ftp.
  • 6.2 OVERVIEW
  • 6.3 DISTRIBUTION DEFINED
  • 6.4 SECTIONS
  • 6.5 ARCHITECTURES
  • 6.6 SWIMZ.LIST
  • 6.7 SWIMZ.LIST EXAMPLES
  • 6.8 FTP OR APT?
  • 6.9 OPTIONS
  • 6.10 B. downloading the important databases with apt, and maintenance options.
• 7 MAKING NOT-INSTALLED DATABASES
  • 7.1 OVERVIEW
  • 7.2 OPTIONS
  • 7.3 UPDATING
  • 7.4 REBUILDING THE SEARCH
  • 7.5 FILES
• 8 PREPARING YOUR INSTALLATION FOR APT
• 9 QUERYING THE INSTALLED AND NOT-INSTALLED DATABASES
  • 9.1 MINOR MODES
  • 9.2 SPECIFYING THE DATABASES TO USE
  • 9.3 OPTIONS
  • 9.4 PACKAGE RELATIONSHIPS
  • 9.5 FORMAT
  • 9.6 FTP - VIRTUAL OPTIONS
  • 9.7 APT - VIRTUAL OPTIONS
  • 9.8 REMOVING AN INSTALLED PACKAGE - VIRTUAL OPTIONS
  • 9.9 STDIN - VIRTUAL OPTIONS
  • 9.10 PACKAGE MANIPULATION - VIRTUAL OPTIONS
  • 9.11 DATABASE LOCATIONS
• 10 UPGRADING WITH APT
• 11 SEARCHING
  • 11.1 OVERVIEW
  • 11.2 NARROWING A PREVIOUS SEARCH
  • 11.3 MINOR MODES
  • 11.4 OTHER OPTIONS
  • 11.5 EXAMPLES
• 12 RAMDISK
  • 12.1 OVERVIEW
• 13 FILES
• 14 SEE ALSO
• 15 BUGS

0.2 Copyright

SWIM, including this manual, is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later version.

This is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but without any warranty; without even the implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License with the swim source as the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.