Name

apt-sortpkgs

Synopsis

apt-sortpkgs [options]indexfiles

Sort the records in a source or package index file by package name and write the results to standard output. apt-sortpkgs also sorts the internal fields of each record.

Options

The common options listed earlier are also accepted.

-s, --source

Order by source index field. The configuration option is APT::SortPkgs::Source.

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