11-12-2016
I don't use Debian nor
Debian's apt-get utility, but the
-t=target_release,
install pkg=package_version_number/target_release, and
remove pkg=package_version_number/target_release options would seem to be good options to investigate.
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
sbuild-apt
SBUILD-APT(1) Debian sbuild SBUILD-APT(1)
NAME
sbuild-apt - run apt-get or apt-cache in an sbuild chroot
SYNOPSIS
sbuild-apt [-h|--help | -V|--version] CHROOT (apt-get|apt-cache) [ARG1 [ARG2 [ARGn...]]]
DESCRIPTION
sbuild-apt runs apt-get(1) or apt-cache(1) inside the specified chroot, along with any additional arguments.
OPTIONS
Actions
-h, --help
Display this manual.
-V, --version
Print version information.
Chroot selection
CHROOT The chroot to run the command in. Note that 'o', 's', 't', 'u' and 'e' may be used as abbreviations for 'oldstable', 'stable',
'testing', 'unstable' and 'experimental', respectively.
APT options
apt-get
Run apt-get.
apt-cache
Run apt-cache.
ARG Additional arguments to pass to apt-get or apt-cache.
EXAMPLES
To update the APT package lists in the unstable chroot:
% sbuild-apt unstable apt-get update
Note that sbuild-update(1) is a more convenient method for doing the above.
AUTHORS
Roger Leigh.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2006-2008 Roger Leigh <rleigh@debian.org>.
SEE ALSO
apt-cache(1), apt-get(1), sbuild(1), sbuild-update(1), sbuild-upgrade(1).
Version 0.63.2 18 Aug 2012 SBUILD-APT(1)