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Diffstat (limited to 'doc/apt.conf.5.xml')
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1 files changed, 37 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml index 6590c9795..2b2430c83 100644 --- a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml +++ b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ &apt-email; &apt-product; <!-- The last update date --> - <date>06 December 2008</date> + <date>10 December 2008</date> </refentryinfo> <refmeta> @@ -53,8 +53,9 @@ parent groups.</para> <para>Syntactically the configuration language is modeled after what the ISC tools - such as bind and dhcp use. Lines starting with - <literal>//</literal> are treated as comments (ignored). + such as bind and dhcp use. Lines starting with + <literal>//</literal> are treated as comments (ignored), as well as all text + between <literal>/*</literal> and <literal>*/</literal>, just like C/C++ comments. Each line is of the form <literal>APT::Get::Assume-Yes "true";</literal> The trailing semicolon is required and the quotes are optional. A new scope can be @@ -110,7 +111,7 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";}; <varlistentry><term>Default-Release</term> <listitem><para>Default release to install packages from if more than one - version available. Contains release name or release version. Examples: 'stable', 'testing', 'unstable', '4.0', '5.0*'. Release codenames ('etch', 'lenny' etc.) are not allowed now. See also &apt-preferences;.</para></listitem> + version available. Contains release name, codename or release version. Examples: 'stable', 'testing', 'unstable', 'lenny', 'squeeze', '4.0', '5.0*'. See also &apt-preferences;.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry><term>Ignore-Hold</term> @@ -679,6 +680,27 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";}; </listitem> </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><literal>Debug::pkgDepCache::Marker</literal></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Generate debug messages describing which package is marked + as keep/install/remove while the ProblemResolver does his work. + Each addition or deletion may trigger additional actions; + they are shown indented two additional space under the original entry. + The format for each line is <literal>MarkKeep</literal>, + <literal>MarkDelete</literal> or <literal>MarkInstall</literal> followed by + <literal>package-name <a.b.c -> d.e.f | x.y.z> (section)</literal> + where <literal>a.b.c</literal> is the current version of the package, + <literal>d.e.f</literal> is the version considered for installation and + <literal>x.y.z</literal> is a newer version, but not considered for installation + (because of a low pin score). The later two can be omitted if there is none or if + it is the same version as the installed. + <literal>section</literal> is the name of the section the package appears in. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <!-- Question: why doesn't this do anything? The code says it should. --> <varlistentry> <term><literal>Debug::pkgInitConfig</literal></term> @@ -757,6 +779,17 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";}; </varlistentry> <varlistentry> + <term><literal>Debug::pkgProblemResolver::ShowScores</literal></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Display a list of all installed packages with their calculated score + used by the pkgProblemResolver. The description of the package + is the same as described in <literal>Debug::pkgDepCache::Marker</literal> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> <term><literal>Debug::sourceList</literal></term> <listitem> |