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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><title>aptitude basics</title><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="aptitude.css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.78.1"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="aptitude user's manual"><link rel="up" href="ch01s01.html" title="Using aptitude"><link rel="prev" href="ch01s01.html" title="Using aptitude"><link rel="next" href="ch01s01s02.html" title="Navigating the aptitude package list"><link rel="preface" href="pr01.html" title="Introduction"><link rel="chapter" href="ch01.html" title="Chapter 1. Getting started"><link rel="chapter" href="ch02.html" title="Chapter 2. aptitude reference guide"><link rel="chapter" href="ch03.html" title="Chapter 3. aptitude frequently asked questions"><link rel="chapter" href="ch04.html" title="Chapter 4. Credits"><link rel="reference" href="rn01.html" title="Command-line reference"><link rel="refentry" href="rn01re01.html" title="aptitude"><link rel="refentry" href="rn01re02.html" title="aptitude-create-state-bundle"><link rel="refentry" href="rn01re03.html" title="aptitude-run-state-bundle"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center"><span class="command"><strong>aptitude</strong></span> basics</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ch01s01.html"><img src="images/prev.gif" alt="Prev"></a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">Using <span class="command"><strong>aptitude</strong></span></th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ch01s01s02.html"><img src="images/next.gif" alt="Next"></a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="section"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a name="idp56432320"></a><span class="command"><strong>aptitude</strong></span> basics</h3></div></div></div><p> To run <span class="command"><strong>aptitude</strong></span>, open your favorite text terminal, and at the command line, type: </p><pre class="screen"><code class="prompt">foobar$</code> <strong class="userinput"><code>aptitude</code></strong></pre><p> Once the cache is loaded (this may take some time on slower machines), the main <span class="command"><strong>aptitude</strong></span> screen should appear: </p><div class="screenshot"><div class="mediaobject"><table border="0" summary="manufactured viewport for HTML img" style="cellpadding: 0; cellspacing: 0;" width="100%"><tr><td><img src="images/start-snapshot.png" width="100%"></td></tr></table><div class="longdesc-link" align="right"><br clear="all"><span class="longdesc-link">[<a href="ld-idp56437520.html" target="longdesc">D</a>]</span></div></div></div><p> As you can see, the main screen of <span class="command"><strong>aptitude</strong></span> is divided into several regions. The blue line at the top of the terminal is the menu bar, and the blue lines below it are informational messages describing some important commands. The black space that follows is the list of all available packages, in which some groups of packages are listed. The currently selected group (<span class="quote">“<span class="quote">Installed Packages</span>”</span>) is highlighted, and its description is shown in the lower black space. </p><p> As the top line of the screen suggests, you can access <span class="command"><strong>aptitude</strong></span>'s menus by pressing <span class="keycap"><strong>Control</strong></span>+<span class="keycap"><strong>t</strong></span>; you can also click the mouse on a menu title if your system supports it. Pressing <span class="keycap"><strong>Control</strong></span>+<span class="keycap"><strong>t</strong></span> will open the Actions menu: </p><div class="screenshot"><div class="mediaobject"><table border="0" summary="manufactured viewport for HTML img" style="cellpadding: 0; cellspacing: 0;" width="100%"><tr><td><img src="images/menu-snapshot.png" width="100%"></td></tr></table><div class="longdesc-link" align="right"><br clear="all"><span class="longdesc-link">[<a href="ld-idp56448000.html" target="longdesc">D</a>]</span></div></div></div><p> Use the arrow keys and <span class="keycap"><strong>Enter</strong></span> to select menu items (or, if your system supports it, click on them with a mouse); to close the menu without selecting anything, press <span class="keycap"><strong>Control</strong></span>+<span class="keycap"><strong>t</strong></span> again. The currently highlighted menu item is explained at the bottom of the screen. If a menu item can be activated using a keyboard shortcut, the shortcut is displayed in the menu: for instance, the command <span class="quote">“<span class="quote">Update package list</span>”</span> can be activated by pressing <span class="keycap"><strong>u</strong></span>. </p><p> At any time, you can press <span class="keycap"><strong>?</strong></span> to display an on-line reference to the available keyboard shortcuts. </p></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ch01s01.html"><img src="images/prev.gif" alt="Prev"></a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="ch01s01.html"><img src="images/up.gif" alt="Up"></a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ch01s01s02.html"><img src="images/next.gif" alt="Next"></a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Using <span class="command"><strong>aptitude</strong></span> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html"><img src="images/home.gif" alt="Home"></a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> Navigating the <span class="command"><strong>aptitude</strong></span> package list</td></tr></table></div></body></html>