Dr Andrew Scott G7VAV

MBCS, MIET, Member ACM, Member IEEE

Senior Lecturer
School of Computing
and Communications

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Lancaster University
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UPDATE-APT-XAPIAN-INDEX

Section: System Administration Utilities (8)
Updated: December 2011
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NAME

update-apt-xapian-index - rebuild the Apt Xapian Index

update-apt-xapian-index [options]

Rebuild the Apt Xapian index

--version: show program's version number and exit
-h, --help: show this help message and exit
-q, --quiet: quiet mode: only output fatal errors
-v, --verbose: verbose mode
-f, --force: force database rebuild even if it's already up to date
--pkgfile=PKGFILE: do not use the APT cache, but the given Package file
--batch-mode: use progress reporting suitable from programatic parsing.
-u, --update: incremental update, reindexing only those packages whose version has changed since the last run

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