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diff --git a/doc/apt-config.8.yo b/doc/apt-config.8.yo deleted file mode 100644 index 809c790c2..000000000 --- a/doc/apt-config.8.yo +++ /dev/null @@ -1,86 +0,0 @@ -mailto(apt@packages.debian.org) -manpage(apt-config)(8)(14 Feb 1999)(apt)() -manpagename(apt-config)(APT Configuration Query program) - -manpagesynopsis() -apt-config command - -manpagedescription() -bf(apt-config) is an internal program used by various portions of the APT -suite to provide consistent configurability. It accesses the main configuarion -file /etc/apt/apt.conf in a manner that is easy to use by scripted -applications. - -em(command) is one of: -itemize( - it() shell - it() dump -) - -Unless the -h, or --help option is given one of the above commands -must be present. - -startdit() -dit(bf(shell)) -bf(shell) is used to access the configuration information from a shell script. -It is given pairs of arguments, the first being a shell variable and the -second the configuration value to query. As output it lists a series of shell -assignments commands for each present value. In a shell script it should be -used like: - -verb( -OPTS="-f" - -RES=`apt-config shell OPTS MyApp::Options` - -eval $RES -) - -This will set the shell environment variable $OPTS to the value of -MyApp::Options with a default of -f. - -If the configuration item to retrieve is prefixed with a / then it will -be retrieved using filename mode which prepends base paths. - -dit(bf(dump)) -Just show the contents of the configuration space. - -enddit() - -manpageoptions() -All command line options may be set using the configuration file, the -descriptions indicate the configuration option to set. For boolean -options you can override the config file by using something like bf(-f-), -bf(--no-f), bf(-f=no) or several other variations. - -startdit() -dit(bf(-h, --help)) -Show a short usage summary. - -dit(bf(-v, --version)) -Show the program verison. - -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 -bf(apt.conf(5)) for syntax information. - -dit(bf(-o, --option)) -Set a Configuration Option; This will set an arbitary configuration option. -The syntax is -verb(-o Foo::Bar=bar) -enddit() - -manpageseealso() -apt.conf(5) - -manpagediagnostics() -apt-config returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 on error. - -manpagebugs() -See http://bugs.debian.org/apt. If you wish to report a -bug in bf(apt-config), please see bf(/usr/doc/debian/bug-reporting.txt) -or the bf(bug(1)) command. - -manpageauthor() -apt-get was written by the APT team <apt@packages.debian.org>. |