.TH "cpt-alternatives" "1" "2020-07-24" "CARBS LINUX" "General Commands Manual"
.SH NAME
cpt-alternatives
.SH DESCRIPTION
List and swap to alternatives
.PP
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBcpt-alternatives\fR [-] [pkg file]

.SH USAGE
cpt-alternatives can be used to list alternatives (when run without arguments).
It can read from standard input if ('-' is given as an argument). If you want to
otherwise

.SH EXAMPLES
.nf
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
| List alternatives                                                     |
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
|                                                                       |
| $ cpt-alternatives                                                    |
| ncurses /usr/bin/clear                                                |
| ncurses /usr/bin/reset                                                |
|                                                                       |
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Swap to 'clear' from ncurses.                                         |
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
|                                                                       |
| $ cpt-alternatives ncurses /usr/bin/clear                             |
| -> Swapping '/usr/bin/clear' from 'busybox' to 'ncurses'              |
|                                                                       |
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
| Swap in bulk (all of sbase).                                          |
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
|                                                                       |
| $ cpt-alternatives | grep ^sbase | cpt-alternatives -                 |
|                                                                       |
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
.fi

.SH LICENSE
See LICENSE for copyright information.
.SH SEE ALSO
cpt(1)