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| author | Arch Librarian <arch@canonical.com> | 2004-09-20 16:52:58 +0000 |
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| committer | Arch Librarian <arch@canonical.com> | 2004-09-20 16:52:58 +0000 |
| commit | be8922fdc7521f4172e166b274430540be1913a8 (patch) | |
| tree | b64a98adb78624da4b92b66b33dbb1c1cc402364 /doc | |
| parent | 2b154e536a0df3afb318ddcf9b7daf9337de3c23 (diff) | |
Flag to fetch the source index
Author: jgg
Date: 1999-03-02 18:35:24 GMT
Flag to fetch the source index
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/sources.list.5.yo | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/sources.list.5.yo b/doc/sources.list.5.yo index 625ab4b24..bec7efed0 100644 --- a/doc/sources.list.5.yo +++ b/doc/sources.list.5.yo @@ -19,9 +19,11 @@ manpagesection(The deb type) The bf(deb) type describes a typical two-level Debian archive, em(distribution/component). Typically, em(distribution) is one of em(stable), em(unstable), or em(frozen), while component is one of -em(main), em(contrib), em(non-free), or em(non-us). -The format for a bf(sources.list) entry using the em(deb) -type is: +em(main), em(contrib), em(non-free), or em(non-us). The bf(deb-src) type +describes a debian distribution's source code in the same form as the bf(deb) +type. A bf(deb-src) line is required to fetch source indexes. +The format for a bf(sources.list) entry using the em(deb) and em(deb-src) +types are: verb(deb uri distribution [component1] [componenent2] [...]) The URI for the em(deb) type must specify the base of the Debian distribution, from which bf(APT) will find the information it needs. em(distribution) |