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# APT User's Guide - Footnotes

## 1

If you are using an http proxy server you must set the http_proxy environment variable first, see sources.list(5)

## 2

The `dselect` method actually is a set of wrapper scripts to `apt-get`. The method actually provides more functionality than is present in `apt-get` alone.

## 3

APT however considers all known dependencies and attempts to prevent broken packages

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