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authorMichael Vogt <egon@tas>2008-11-04 22:12:20 +0100
committerMichael Vogt <egon@tas>2008-11-04 22:12:20 +0100
commit4d7e6ec35d52d093e9426378ab51f56be27d49d8 (patch)
tree16070fbb958d6a4cfc4f4a238d807fd37414e877 /doc/sources.list.5.xml
parente9120a9931b6914bb7d169dc1e068edf60b03efb (diff)
parent40a6cfced93c564bedea27554427c91fa6eff08c (diff)
* debian/control:
- 'Vcs-Bzr' field is official, used it. - Bumped 'Standards-Version' to 3.8.0, no changes needed. - Actualized 'Uploaders' field. * doc/: - Substituded 'apt-archive' with 'apt-ftparchive' in docs. Patch based on work of Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #350865) - Mentioned '/<release>' and '=<version>' for 'apt-get install' and '=<version>' for 'apt-get source' in apt-get manpage. Patch based on work of Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #399673) - Mentioned more short options in the apt-get manpage. Documented 'xvcg' option in the apt-cache manpage. The part of patch by Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #176106, #355945) - Documented that 'apt-get install' command should be used for upgrading some of installed packages. Based on patch by Nori Heikkinen and Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #267087) - Mentioned 'apt_preferences(5)' in apt manpage. (Closes: #274295) - Documented 'APT::Default-Release' in apt.conf manpage. (Closes: #430399) - APT::Install-Recommends is now true by default, mentioned this in configure-index example. (Closes: #463268) - Added 'APT::Get::AllowUnauthenticated' to configure-index example. (Closes: #320225) - Documented '--no-install-recommends' option in apt-get manpage. (Closes: #462962) - Documented 'Acquire::PDiffs' in apt.conf manpage. (Closes: #376029) - Added 'copy', 'rsh', 'ssh' to the list of recognized URI schemes in sources.list manpage, as they are already described under in the manpage. - Removed notice that ssh/rsh access cannot use password authentication from sources.list manpage. Thanks to Steffen Joeris. (Closes: #434894)
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/sources.list.5.xml b/doc/sources.list.5.xml
index e47418b27..8b041391a 100644
--- a/doc/sources.list.5.xml
+++ b/doc/sources.list.5.xml
@@ -115,7 +115,8 @@ deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian dists/stable-updates/
<refsect1><title>URI specification</title>
- <para>The currently recognized URI types are cdrom, file, http, and ftp.
+ <para>The currently recognized URI types are cdrom, file, http, ftp, copy,
+ ssh, rsh.
<variablelist>
<varlistentry><term>file</term>
<listitem><para>
@@ -163,8 +164,8 @@ deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian dists/stable-updates/
<varlistentry><term>rsh</term><term>ssh</term>
<listitem><para>
The rsh/ssh method invokes rsh/ssh to connect to a remote host
- as a given user and access the files. No password authentication is
- possible, prior arrangements with RSA keys or rhosts must have been made.
+ as a given user and access the files. It is a good idea to do prior
+ arrangements with RSA keys or rhosts.
Access to files on the remote uses standard <command>find</command> and
<command>dd</command>
commands to perform the file transfers from the remote.</para></listitem>