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authorArch Librarian <arch@canonical.com>2004-09-20 16:54:14 +0000
committerArch Librarian <arch@canonical.com>2004-09-20 16:54:14 +0000
commit9df71a5bdf6b2d7cf0526a52b334779df8cec42c (patch)
tree54761d0590866a2b842b8e1dc76ff2bba157f4b8 /doc
parentd556d1a1cc89e0f99d1b76fd6da72fd0174f5862 (diff)
failure code if package files could not be downloaded
Author: jgg Date: 1999-07-10 05:32:25 GMT failure code if package files could not be downloaded
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/apt-get.8.yo6
-rw-r--r--doc/examples/apt.conf4
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apt-get.8.yo b/doc/apt-get.8.yo
index 4f399ac31..a0a871722 100644
--- a/doc/apt-get.8.yo
+++ b/doc/apt-get.8.yo
@@ -210,6 +210,12 @@ command See bf(APT::Get::Print-URIs).
dit(bf(--purge))
Use purge instead of remove for anything that would be removed.
+dit(bf(--list-cleanup))
+This option defaults to on, use bf(--no-list-cleanup) to turn it off.
+When on apt-get will automatically manage the contents of
+/var/state/apt/lists to ensure that obsolete files are erased. The only
+reason to turn it off is if you frequently change your source list.
+
dit(bf(-c, --config-file))
Configuration File; Specify a configuration file to use. bf(apt-get) will
read the default configuration file and then this configuration file. See
diff --git a/doc/examples/apt.conf b/doc/examples/apt.conf
index affe5d8be..da9bc1d96 100644
--- a/doc/examples/apt.conf
+++ b/doc/examples/apt.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// $Id: apt.conf,v 1.33 1999/05/24 03:39:37 jgg Exp $
+// $Id: apt.conf,v 1.34 1999/07/10 05:32:26 jgg Exp $
/* This file is an index of all APT configuration directives. It should
NOT actually be used as a real config file, though it is a completely
valid file.
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ APT
Print-URIs "false";
Compile "false";
No-Download "false";
+ Purge "false";
+ List-Cleanup "true";
};
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