root@dhst-desktop:~# sudo aptitude courier-authmysql Unknown command "courier-authmysql" aptitude 0.4.4 Usage: aptitude [-S fname] [-u|-i] aptitude [options] ... Actions (if none is specified, aptitude will enter interactive mode): install - Install/upgrade packages remove - Remove packages purge - Remove packages and their configuration files hold - Place packages on hold unhold - Cancel a hold command for a package markauto - Mark packages as having been automatically installed unmarkauto - Mark packages as having been manually installed forbid-version - Forbid aptitude from upgrading to a specific package version. update - Download lists of new/upgradable packages upgrade - Perform a safe upgrade dist-upgrade - Perform an upgrade, possibly installing and removing packages forget-new - Forget what packages are "new" search - Search for a package by name and/or expression show - Display detailed information about a package clean - Erase downloaded package files autoclean - Erase old downloaded package files changelog - View a package's changelog download - Download the .deb file for a package reinstall - Download and (possibly) reinstall a currently installed package Options: -h This help text -s Simulate actions, but do not actually perform them. -d Only download packages, do not install or remove anything. -P Always prompt for confirmation or actions -y Assume that the answer to simple yes/no questions is 'yes' -F format Specify a format for displaying search results; see the manual -O order Specify how search results should be sorted; see the manual -w width Specify the display width for formatting search results -f Aggressively try to fix broken packages. -V Show which versions of packages are to be installed. -D Show the dependencies of automatically changed packages. -Z Show the change in installed size of each package. -v Display extra information. (may be supplied multiple times) -t [release] Set the release from which packages should be installed -q In command-line mode, suppress the incremental progress indicators. -o key=val Directly set the configuration option named 'key' --with(out)-recommends Specify whether or not to treat recommends as strong dependencies -S fname: Read the aptitude extended status info from fname. -u : Download new package lists on startup. -i : Perform an install run on startup. This aptitude does not have Super Cow Powers. root@dhst-desktop:~#