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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/apt-get.8.xml | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/sources.list.5.xml | 23 |
2 files changed, 27 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apt-get.8.xml b/doc/apt-get.8.xml index 11b53e5e7..23e682fd9 100644 --- a/doc/apt-get.8.xml +++ b/doc/apt-get.8.xml @@ -422,6 +422,11 @@ Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Assume-Yes</literal>.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> + <varlistentry><term><option>--assume-no</option></term> + <listitem><para>Automatic "no" to all prompts. + Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Assume-No</literal>.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry><term><option>-u</option></term><term><option>--show-upgraded</option></term> <listitem><para>Show upgraded packages; Print out a list of all packages that are to be upgraded. diff --git a/doc/sources.list.5.xml b/doc/sources.list.5.xml index 837f07683..bf8356348 100644 --- a/doc/sources.list.5.xml +++ b/doc/sources.list.5.xml @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ <para>The format for a <filename>sources.list</filename> entry using the <literal>deb</literal> and <literal>deb-src</literal> types is:</para> - <literallayout>deb uri distribution [component1] [component2] [...]</literallayout> + <literallayout>deb [ options ] uri distribution [component1] [component2] [...]</literallayout> <para>The URI for the <literal>deb</literal> type must specify the base of the Debian distribution, from which APT will find the information it needs. @@ -109,6 +109,22 @@ simultaneous anonymous users. APT also parallelizes connections to different hosts to more effectively deal with sites with low bandwidth.</para> + <para><literal>options</literal> is always optional and needs to be surounded by + square brackets. It can consist of multiple settings in the form + <literal><replaceable>setting</replaceable>=<replaceable>value</replaceable></literal>. + Multiple settings are separated by spaces. The following settings are supported by APT, + note through that unsupported settings will be ignored silently: + <itemizedlist><listitem><para><literal>arch=<replaceable>arch1</replaceable>,<replaceable>arch2</replaceable>,…</literal> + can be used to specify for which architectures packages information should + be downloaded. If this option is not set all architectures defined by the + <literal>APT::Architectures</literal> option will be downloaded.</para></listitem> + <listitem><para><literal>trusted=yes</literal> can be set to indicate that packages + from this source are always authenificated even if the <filename>Release</filename> file + is not signed or the signature can't be checked. This disables parts of &apt-secure; + and should therefore only be used in a local and trusted context. <literal>trusted=no</literal> + is the opposite which handles even correctly authenificated sources as not authenificated.</para></listitem> + </itemizedlist></para> + <para>It is important to list sources in order of preference, with the most preferred source listed first. Typically this will result in sorting by speed from fastest to slowest (CD-ROM followed by hosts on a local @@ -206,6 +222,11 @@ deb http://security.debian.org/ &stable-codename;/updates main contrib non-free <para>Source line for the above</para> <literallayout>deb-src file:/home/jason/debian unstable main contrib non-free</literallayout> + <para>The first line gets package information for the architectures in <literal>APT::Architectures</literal> + while the second always retrieves <literal>amd64</literal> and <literal>armel</literal>.</para> + <literallayout>deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian &stable-codename; main +deb [ arch=amd64,armel ] http://ftp.debian.org/debian &stable-codename; main</literallayout> + <para>Uses HTTP to access the archive at archive.debian.org, and uses only the hamm/main area.</para> <literallayout>deb http://archive.debian.org/debian-archive hamm main</literallayout> |