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APT Method Interface

Abstract

This document describes the interface that APT uses to the archive access methods.

Copyright Notice

Copyright © Jason Gunthorpe, 1998.

"APT" and this document are free software; you can redistribute them and/or modify them under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

For more details, on Debian GNU/Linux systems, see the file /usr/doc/copyright/GPL for the full license.

Contents

• 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 General
  • 1.2 Terms
• 2 Specification
  • 2.1 Overview
  • 2.2 Message Overview
  • 2.3 Header Fields
  • 2.4 Notes