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@@ -81,6 +81,12 @@ dit(bf(ftp))
The ftp scheme specifies an FTP server for the archive. APT's FTP behavior
is highly configurable; for more information see the
bf(apt.conf(5)) manual page.
+
+dit(bf(copy))
+The copy scheme is identical to the file scheme except that packages are
+copied into the cache directory instead of used directly at their location.
+This is usefull for people using a zip disk to copy files around with APT.
+
enddit()
manpagesection(EXAMPLES)