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-rw-r--r--doc/apt-get.8.xml22
-rw-r--r--doc/apt-verbatim.ent6
-rw-r--r--doc/apt.conf.5.xml8
3 files changed, 35 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apt-get.8.xml b/doc/apt-get.8.xml
index cc4e82255..4c050ec03 100644
--- a/doc/apt-get.8.xml
+++ b/doc/apt-get.8.xml
@@ -389,6 +389,18 @@
Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Ignore-Hold</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry><term><option>--with-new-pkgs</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Allow installing new packages when used in
+ conjunction with <literal>upgrade</literal>. This is useful if
+ the update of a installed package requires new dependencies to be
+ installed. Instead of holding the package back <literal>upgrade</literal>
+ will upgrade the package and install the new dependencies. Note that
+ <literal>upgrade</literal> with this option will never remove packages,
+ only allow adding new ones.
+ Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Upgrade-Allow-New</literal>.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry><term><option>--no-upgrade</option></term>
<listitem><para>Do not upgrade packages; when used in conjunction with <literal>install</literal>,
<literal>no-upgrade</literal> will prevent packages on the command line
@@ -508,7 +520,15 @@
This is useful for tools like pbuilder.
Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::AllowUnauthenticated</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
-
+
+ <varlistentry><term><option>--show-progress</option></term>
+ <listitem><para>Show user friendly progress information in the
+ terminal window when packages are installed, upgraded or
+ removed. For a machine parsable version of this data see
+ README.progress-reporting in the apt doc directory.
+ <literal>DpkgPM::Progress</literal>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
&apt-commonoptions;
diff --git a/doc/apt-verbatim.ent b/doc/apt-verbatim.ent
index c9bb06123..0d0d95c7a 100644
--- a/doc/apt-verbatim.ent
+++ b/doc/apt-verbatim.ent
@@ -124,6 +124,12 @@
</citerefentry>"
>
+<!ENTITY squid-deb-proxy-client "<citerefentry>
+ <refentrytitle><command>squid-deb-proxy-client</command></refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
+ </citerefentry>"
+>
+
<!ENTITY debsign "<citerefentry>
<refentrytitle><command>debsign</command></refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
diff --git a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml
index 42119baa5..e8da666c7 100644
--- a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml
+++ b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml
@@ -396,6 +396,14 @@ 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 a 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>. See the
+ &squid-deb-proxy-client; package for a example implementation that
+ uses avahi.</para>
+
</listitem>
</varlistentry>