.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 4.10 (Pod::Simple 3.35) .\" .\" Standard preamble: .\" ======================================================================== .de Sp \" Vertical space (when we can't use .PP) .if t .sp .5v .if n .sp .. .de Vb \" Begin verbatim text .ft CW .nf .ne \\$1 .. .de Ve \" End verbatim text .ft R .fi .. .\" Set up some character translations and predefined strings. \*(-- will .\" give an unbreakable dash, \*(PI will give pi, \*(L" will give a left .\" double quote, and \*(R" will give a right double quote. \*(C+ will .\" give a nicer C++. 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Of course, you'll have to process the .\" output yourself in some meaningful fashion. .\" .\" Avoid warning from groff about undefined register 'F'. .de IX .. .nr rF 0 .if \n(.g .if rF .nr rF 1 .if (\n(rF:(\n(.g==0)) \{\ . if \nF \{\ . de IX . tm Index:\\$1\t\\n%\t"\\$2" .. . if !\nF==2 \{\ . nr % 0 . nr F 2 . \} . \} .\} .rr rF .\" ======================================================================== .\" .IX Title "CHDIST 1" .TH CHDIST 1 "2019-08-04" "Debian Utilities" " " .\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes .\" way too many mistakes in technical documents. .if n .ad l .nh .SH "NAME" chdist \- script to easily play with several distributions .SH "SYNOPSIS" .IX Header "SYNOPSIS" \&\fBchdist\fR [\fIoptions\fR] [\fIcommand\fR] [\fIcommand parameters\fR] .SH "DESCRIPTION" .IX Header "DESCRIPTION" \&\fBchdist\fR is a rewrite of what used to be known as 'MultiDistroTools' (or mdt). Its use is to create '\s-1APT\s0 trees' for several distributions, making it easy to query the status of packages in other distribution without using chroots, for instance. .SH "OPTIONS" .IX Header "OPTIONS" .IP "\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR" 4 .IX Item "-h, --help" Provide a usage message. .IP "\fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-data\-dir\fR \fI\s-1DIR\s0\fR" 4 .IX Item "-d, --data-dir DIR" Choose data directory (default: \fI~/.chdist/\fR). .IP "\fB\-a\fR, \fB\-\-arch\fR \fI\s-1ARCH\s0\fR" 4 .IX Item "-a, --arch ARCH" Choose architecture (default: `\fBdpkg \-\-print\-architecture\fR`). .IP "\fB\-\-version\fR" 4 .IX Item "--version" Display version information. .SH "COMMANDS" .IX Header "COMMANDS" .IP "\fBcreate\fR \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR [\fI\s-1URL\s0\fR \fI\s-1RELEASE\s0\fR \fI\s-1SECTIONS\s0\fR]" 4 .IX Item "create DIST [URL RELEASE SECTIONS]" Prepare a new tree named \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR .IP "\fBapt\fR \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR <\fBupdate\fR|\fBsource\fR|\fBshow\fR|\fBshowsrc\fR|...>" 4 .IX Item "apt DIST " Run \fBapt\fR inside \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR .IP "\fBapt-get\fR \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR <\fBupdate\fR|\fBsource\fR|...>" 4 .IX Item "apt-get DIST " Run \fBapt-get\fR inside \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR .IP "\fBapt-cache\fR \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR <\fBshow\fR|\fBshowsrc\fR|...>" 4 .IX Item "apt-cache DIST " Run \fBapt-cache\fR inside \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR .IP "\fBapt-file\fR \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR <\fBupdate\fR|\fBsearch\fR|...>" 4 .IX Item "apt-file DIST " Run \fBapt-file\fR inside \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR .IP "\fBapt-rdepends\fR \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR [...]" 4 .IX Item "apt-rdepends DIST [...]" Run \fBapt-rdepends\fR inside \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR .IP "\fBaptitude\fR \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR [...]" 4 .IX Item "aptitude DIST [...]" Run \fBaptitude\fR inside \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR .IP "\fBsrc2bin\fR \fI\s-1DIST SRCPKG\s0\fR" 4 .IX Item "src2bin DIST SRCPKG" List binary packages for \fI\s-1SRCPKG\s0\fR in \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR .IP "\fBbin2src\fR \fI\s-1DIST BINPKG\s0\fR" 4 .IX Item "bin2src DIST BINPKG" List source package for \fI\s-1BINPKG\s0\fR in \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR .IP "\fBcompare-packages\fR \fI\s-1DIST1 DIST2\s0\fR [\fI\s-1DIST3\s0\fR, ...]" 4 .IX Item "compare-packages DIST1 DIST2 [DIST3, ...]" .PD 0 .IP "\fBcompare-bin-packages\fR \fI\s-1DIST1 DIST2\s0\fR [\fI\s-1DIST3\s0\fR, ...]" 4 .IX Item "compare-bin-packages DIST1 DIST2 [DIST3, ...]" .PD List versions of packages in several \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fRributions .IP "\fBcompare-versions\fR \fI\s-1DIST1 DIST2\s0\fR" 4 .IX Item "compare-versions DIST1 DIST2" .PD 0 .IP "\fBcompare-bin-versions\fR \fI\s-1DIST1 DIST2\s0\fR" 4 .IX Item "compare-bin-versions DIST1 DIST2" .PD Same as \fBcompare-packages\fR/\fBcompare-bin-packages\fR, but also runs \&\fBdpkg \-\-compare\-versions\fR and display where the package is newer. .IP "\fBcompare-src-bin-packages\fR \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR" 4 .IX Item "compare-src-bin-packages DIST" Compare sources and binaries for \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR .IP "\fBcompare-src-bin-versions\fR \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR" 4 .IX Item "compare-src-bin-versions DIST" Same as \fBcompare-src-bin-packages\fR, but also run \fBdpkg \-\-compare\-versions\fR and display where the package is newer .IP "\fBgrep-dctrl-packages\fR \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR [...]" 4 .IX Item "grep-dctrl-packages DIST [...]" Run \fBgrep-dctrl\fR on \fI*_Packages\fR inside \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR .IP "\fBgrep-dctrl-sources\fR \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR [...]" 4 .IX Item "grep-dctrl-sources DIST [...]" Run \fBgrep-dctrl\fR on \fI*_Sources\fR inside \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fR .IP "\fBlist\fR" 4 .IX Item "list" List available \fI\s-1DIST\s0\fRs .SH "COPYRIGHT" .IX Header "COPYRIGHT" This program is copyright 2007 by Lucas Nussbaum and Luk Claes. This program comes with \s-1ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.\s0 .PP It is licensed under the terms of the \s-1GPL,\s0 either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.