apt-get(8) on Linux
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APT package handling utility -- command-line interface
Flags it lists
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--allow-change-held-packages -
--allow-downgrades -
--allow-insecure-repositories -
--allow-releaseinfo-change -
--allow-remove-essential -
--allow-unauthenticated -
--arch-only -
--assume-no -
--assume-yes -
--audit -
--auto-remove -
--autoremove -
--build -
--build-profiles -
--cli-version -
--color -
--comment -
--compile -
--config-file -
--default-release -
--diff-only -
--download-only -
--dry-run -
--dsc-only -
--error-on -
--fix-broken -
--fix-missing -
--force-yes -
--help -
--host-architecture -
--ignore-hold -
--ignore-missing -
--indep-only -
--install-suggests -
--just-print -
--list-cleanup -
--mark-auto -
--no-act -
--no-color -
--no-download -
--no-install-recommends -
--no-list-columns -
--no-remove -
--no-show-upgraded -
--no-upgrade -
--only-source -
--only-upgrade -
--option -
--print-uris -
--purge -
--quiet -
--recon -
--reinstall -
--show-progress -
--simulate -
--snapshot -
--tar-only -
--target-release -
--trivial-only -
--update -
--verbose-versions -
--version -
--with-new-pkgs -
--with-source -
--yes -
-P -
-S -
-U -
-V -
-a -
-b -
-c -
-d -
-e -
-f -
-h -
-m -
-o -
-q -
-s -
-t -
-v -
-y