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authorArch Librarian <arch@canonical.com>2004-09-20 16:52:37 +0000
committerArch Librarian <arch@canonical.com>2004-09-20 16:52:37 +0000
commit6dd55be709d9dffdd380467193e0256ded60beb8 (patch)
treea81909620a998351fbd3bd2d9bb3ddca6e66ef0c /doc/apt.conf.5.yo
parent90d642804ca96ba640d2c2fbd0620b69670ee827 (diff)
Added some control over how dpkg is invoked
Author: jgg Date: 1999-01-31 08:49:39 GMT Added some control over how dpkg is invoked
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@@ -155,6 +155,21 @@ If true the [U]pdate operation in dselect will always prompt to continue.
The default is to prompt only on error.
enddit()
+manpagesection(How APT calls DPkg)
+Several configuration directives control how APT invokes dpkg. These are in
+the bf(DPkg) section.
+
+startdit()
+dit(bf(Options))
+This is a list of options to pass to dpkg. The options must be specified
+using the list notation and each list item is passed as a single arugment
+to dpkg.
+
+dit(bf(Pre-Invoke))
+This is a list of shell commands to run before invoking dpkg.
+
+enddit()
+
manpagesection(Debug Options)
Most of the options in the bf(debug) section are not interesting to the
normal user, however bf(Debug::pkgProblemResolver) shows interesting