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diff --git a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml index 42119baa5..bfc43ba29 100644 --- a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml +++ b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml @@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ <!ENTITY % aptverbatiment SYSTEM "apt-verbatim.ent"> %aptverbatiment; +<!ENTITY % aptvendor SYSTEM "apt-vendor.ent"> +%aptvendor; ]> <refentry> @@ -396,6 +398,20 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";}; <para><literal>Acquire::http::User-Agent</literal> can be used to set a different User-Agent for the http download method as some proxies allow access for clients only if the client uses a known identifier.</para> + + <para><literal>Acquire::http::Proxy-Auto-Detect</literal> can be used to + specify an external command to discover the http proxy to use. Apt expects + the command to output the proxy on stdout in the style + <literal>http://proxy:port/</literal>. This will override the + generic <literal>Acquire::http::Proxy</literal> but not any specific + host proxy configuration set via + <literal>Acquire::http::Proxy::$HOST</literal>. + + See the &squid-deb-proxy-client; package for an example implementation that + uses avahi. This option takes precedence over the legacy option name + <literal>ProxyAutoDetect</literal>. + </para> + </listitem> </varlistentry> |