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Instead of fetching the files to install their URIs are printed. Each
URI will have the path, the destination file name, the size and the expected
md5 hash. Note that the file name to write to will not always match
- the file name on the remote site! This also works with the /source/
- command. Configuration Item: <literal/APT::Get::Print-URIs/.
+ the file name on the remote site! This also works with the
+ <liternal/source/ and <literal/update/ commands. When used with the
+ <literal/update/ command the MD5 and size are not included, and it is
+ up to the user to decompress any compressed files.
+ Configuration Item: <literal/APT::Get::Print-URIs/.
</VarListEntry>
<VarListEntry><term><option/--purge/</>