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diff --git a/doc/sources.list.5.xml b/doc/sources.list.5.xml index 6029a7457..837f07683 100644 --- a/doc/sources.list.5.xml +++ b/doc/sources.list.5.xml @@ -57,17 +57,19 @@ File names need to end with <filename>.list</filename> and may only contain letters (a-z and A-Z), digits (0-9), underscore (_), hyphen (-) and period (.) characters. - Otherwise they will be silently ignored.</para> + Otherwise APT will print a notice that it has ignored a file if the file + doesn't match a pattern in the <literal>Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently</literal> + configuration list - in this case it will be silently ignored.</para> </refsect1> <refsect1><title>The deb and deb-src types</title> <para>The <literal>deb</literal> type describes a typical two-level Debian archive, <filename>distribution/component</filename>. Typically, - <literal>distribution</literal> is generally one of - <literal>stable</literal> <literal>unstable</literal> or - <literal>testing</literal> while component is one of <literal>main</literal> - <literal>contrib</literal> <literal>non-free</literal> or - <literal>non-us</literal>. The + <literal>distribution</literal> is generally an archivename like + <literal>stable</literal> or <literal>testing</literal> or a codename like + <literal>&stable-codename;</literal> or <literal>&testing-codename;</literal> + while component is one of <literal>main</literal> <literal>contrib</literal> or + <literal>non-free</literal>. The <literal>deb-src</literal> type describes a debian distribution's source code in the same form as the <literal>deb</literal> type. A <literal>deb-src</literal> line is required to fetch source indexes.</para> @@ -218,18 +220,14 @@ deb http://security.debian.org/ &stable-codename;/updates main contrib non-free a single FTP session will be used for both resource lines.</para> <literallayout>deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian unstable contrib</literallayout> - <para>Uses HTTP to access the archive at nonus.debian.org, under the - debian-non-US directory.</para> - <literallayout>deb http://nonus.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US main contrib non-free</literallayout> - - <para>Uses HTTP to access the archive at nonus.debian.org, under the - debian-non-US directory, and uses only files found under - <filename>unstable/binary-i386</filename> on i386 machines, - <filename>unstable/binary-m68k</filename> on m68k, and so - forth for other supported architectures. [Note this example only - illustrates how to use the substitution variable; non-us is no longer - structured like this] - <literallayout>deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian-non-US unstable/binary-$(ARCH)/</literallayout> + <para>Uses HTTP to access the archive at ftp.tlh.debian.org, under the + universe directory, and uses only files found under + <filename>unstable/binary-i386</filename> on i386 machines, + <filename>unstable/binary-amd64</filename> on amd64, and so + forth for other supported architectures. [Note this example only + illustrates how to use the substitution variable; official debian + archives are not structured like this] + <literallayout>deb http://ftp.tlh.debian.org/universe unstable/binary-$(ARCH)/</literallayout> </para> </refsect1> |