Run apt-get or apt-cache in an sbuild chroot
sbuild-apt [-h\[or]--help \[or] -V\[or]--version] CHROOT (apt-get\[or]apt-cache) [ARG1 [ARG2 [ARGn...]]]
sbuild-apt runs apt-get(1) or apt-cache(1) inside the specified chroot, along with any additional arguments.
-h, --help
Display this manual.
-V, --version
Print version information.
CHROOT
The chroot to run the command in. Note that \[oq]o\[cq], \[oq]s\[cq], \[oq]t\[cq], \[oq]u\[cq] and \[oq]e\[cq] may be used as abbreviations for \[oq]oldstable\[cq], \[oq]stable\[cq], \[oq]testing\[cq], \[oq]unstable\[cq] and \[oq]experimental\[cq], respectively.
apt-get
Run apt-get.
apt-cache
Run apt-cache.
ARG
Additional arguments to pass to apt-get or apt-cache.
To update the APT package lists in the unstable chroot:
% sbuild-apt unstable apt-get update
Note that sbuild-update(1) is a more convenient method for doing the above.
Roger Leigh.
Copyright \[co] 2006\[en]2008 Roger Leigh <[email protected]>.
apt-cache(1), apt-get(1), sbuild(1), sbuild-update(1), sbuild-upgrade(1).