APT-VENV(1)
π APT-VENV π
okay so bestie, this is the manual page for apt-venv, living in section 1 of the General Commands Manual. it's giving tiny little time machine for apt and we're obsessed π¦
β¨ NAME β¨
apt-venv β apt virtual environment π
π SYNOPSIS π
apt-venv [-D DEBUG] [-d | -c COMMAND] release
apt-venv -l
πΈ DESCRIPTION πΈ
so here's the tea: apt-venv creates a sort of virtual environments in $HOME/.local/share/apt-venv, one for each release π«Ά. inside each one, apt genuinely thinks it's hanging out on a whole other distro/release β main character energy fr fr.
and in these sessions, a $APT_VENV variable gets set, and it points out the release name you're using. so you always know which vibe you're in β¨.
π OPTIONS π
-h,--helpβ show this help message and exit π-D DEBUG,--debug DEBUGβ set debug level π-v,--versionβ show the program's version number and exit π-c COMMAND,--command COMMANDβ exec the given command instead of entering the interactive shell π-d,--deleteβ delete the venv for that release π-l,--listβ list all the venvs installed on your system π-u,--updateβ update the apt indexes π
π CONFIGURATION FILES π
the apt-venv configuration files can be found in $HOME/.config/apt-venv π
and that's the whole page, no cap. this one comes to you from the User Commands corner of the manual world, as page apt-venv in APT-VENV(1) β slay, periodt β¨ππ
π¦ where this page comes from
- debian bookworm: apt-venv 1.0.0-5 Β· GPL-3.0-only
- debian trixie: apt-venv 1.0.0-6 Β· GPL-3.0-only
- ubuntu jammy: apt-venv 1.0.0-3 Β· GPL-3.0-or-later
- ubuntu noble: apt-venv 1.0.0-5 Β· GPL-3.0-only
- ubuntu questing: apt-venv 1.0.0-6
- ubuntu resolute: apt-venv 1.0.0-6build1 Β· GPL-3.0-only
- ubuntu stonking: apt-venv 1.0.0-6build1 Β· GPL-3.0-only
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