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authorMichael Vogt <michael.vogt@ubuntu.com>2013-04-23 08:15:06 +0200
committerMichael Vogt <michael.vogt@ubuntu.com>2013-04-23 08:15:06 +0200
commit3f961c9866df93e6eef8d802527e3eb920be7124 (patch)
treee86817c27b77c1cb001b9ebef8172b829ed09b15 /doc/apt.conf.5.xml
parent3444603f5ff2b4c4816e45e686e06e01df31cdc4 (diff)
merge patch from Daniel Hartwig to Clarify units of Acquire::http::Dl-Limit (closes: #705445)
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diff --git a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml
index be1d7ade8..3a4549a80 100644
--- a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml
+++ b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml
@@ -387,10 +387,12 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";};
<para><literal>Acquire::http::AllowRedirect</literal> controls whether APT will follow
redirects, which is enabled by default.</para>
- <para>The used bandwidth can be limited with <literal>Acquire::http::Dl-Limit</literal>
- which accepts integer values in kilobytes. The default value is 0 which deactivates
- the limit and tries to use all available bandwidth (note that this option implicitly
- disables downloading from multiple servers at the same time.)</para>
+ <para>The used bandwidth can be limited with
+ <literal>Acquire::http::Dl-Limit</literal> which accepts integer
+ values in kilobytes per second. The default value is 0 which
+ deactivates the limit and tries to use all available bandwidth.
+ Note that this option implicitly disables downloading from
+ multiple servers at the same time.</para>
<para><literal>Acquire::http::User-Agent</literal> can be used to set a different
User-Agent for the http download method as some proxies allow access for clients