Updated German doc translation
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1# SOME DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
2# Copyright (C) YEAR Free Software Foundation, Inc.
aec22160 3# This file is distributed under the same license as the apt-doc package.
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4# FIRST AUTHOR <EMAIL@ADDRESS>, YEAR.
5#
6#, fuzzy
7msgid ""
8msgstr ""
a4a59015 9"Project-Id-Version: apt-doc 0.9.15.5\n"
f8b830ab 10"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: APT Development Team <deity@lists.debian.org>\n"
7ffbb475 11"POT-Creation-Date: 2014-03-14 09:13+0100\n"
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12"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
13"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
14"Language-Team: LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\n"
0c1a7101 15"Language: \n"
2a52e8c5 16"MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
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17"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
18"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
2a52e8c5 19
2a52e8c5 20#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 21#: apt.ent:7
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22#, no-wrap
23msgid ""
24"<!ENTITY apt-author.team \"\n"
25" <author>\n"
26" <othername>APT team</othername>\n"
bcf91c1b 27" <contrib></contrib>\n"
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28" </author>\n"
29"\">\n"
30msgstr ""
31
32#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 33#: apt.ent:13
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34#, no-wrap
35msgid ""
36"<!ENTITY apt-qapage \"\n"
37"\t<para>\n"
38"\t\t<ulink url='http://packages.qa.debian.org/a/apt.html'>QA Page</ulink>\n"
39"\t</para>\n"
40"\">\n"
41msgstr ""
42
43#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 44#: apt.ent:24
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45#, no-wrap
46msgid ""
47"<!-- Boiler plate Bug reporting section -->\n"
48"<!ENTITY manbugs \"\n"
49" <refsect1><title>Bugs</title>\n"
0c1a7101 50" <para><ulink url='http://bugs.debian.org/src:apt'>APT bug page</ulink>.\n"
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51" If you wish to report a bug in APT, please see\n"
52" <filename>/usr/share/doc/debian/bug-reporting.txt</filename> or the\n"
53" &reportbug; command.\n"
54" </para>\n"
55" </refsect1>\n"
56"\">\n"
57msgstr ""
58
59#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 60#: apt.ent:32
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61#, no-wrap
62msgid ""
63"<!-- Boiler plate Author section -->\n"
64"<!ENTITY manauthor \"\n"
65" <refsect1><title>Author</title>\n"
66" <para>APT was written by the APT team "
67"<email>apt@packages.debian.org</email>.\n"
68" </para>\n"
69" </refsect1>\n"
70"\">\n"
71msgstr ""
72
73#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 74#: apt.ent:42
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75#, no-wrap
76msgid ""
77"<!-- Should be used within the option section of the text to\n"
78" put in the blurb about -h, -v, -c and -o -->\n"
79"<!ENTITY apt-commonoptions \"\n"
80" <varlistentry><term><option>-h</option></term>\n"
81" <term><option>--help</option></term>\n"
82" <listitem><para>Show a short usage summary.\n"
83" </para>\n"
84" </listitem>\n"
85" </varlistentry>\n"
86msgstr ""
87
88#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 89#: apt.ent:50
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90#, no-wrap
91msgid ""
92" <varlistentry>\n"
93" <term><option>-v</option></term>\n"
94" <term><option>--version</option></term>\n"
95" <listitem><para>Show the program version.\n"
96" </para>\n"
97" </listitem>\n"
98" </varlistentry>\n"
99msgstr ""
100
101#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 102#: apt.ent:62
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103#, no-wrap
104msgid ""
105" <varlistentry>\n"
106" <term><option>-c</option></term>\n"
107" <term><option>--config-file</option></term>\n"
108" <listitem><para>Configuration File; Specify a configuration file to "
109"use. \n"
110" The program will read the default configuration file and then this \n"
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111" configuration file. If configuration settings need to be set before "
112"the\n"
113" default configuration files are parsed specify a file with the "
114"<envar>APT_CONFIG</envar>\n"
115" environment variable. See &apt-conf; for syntax information.\n"
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116" </para>\n"
117" </listitem>\n"
118" </varlistentry>\n"
119msgstr ""
120
121#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 122#: apt.ent:74
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123#, no-wrap
124msgid ""
125" <varlistentry>\n"
126" <term><option>-o</option></term>\n"
127" <term><option>--option</option></term>\n"
128" <listitem><para>Set a Configuration Option; This will set an "
129"arbitrary\n"
130" configuration option. The syntax is <option>-o "
131"Foo::Bar=bar</option>.\n"
132" <option>-o</option> and <option>--option</option> can be used "
133"multiple\n"
134" times to set different options.\n"
135" </para>\n"
136" </listitem>\n"
137" </varlistentry>\n"
138"\">\n"
139msgstr ""
140
141#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 142#: apt.ent:85
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143#, no-wrap
144msgid ""
145"<!-- Should be used within the option section of the text to\n"
146" put in the blurb about -h, -v, -c and -o -->\n"
147"<!ENTITY apt-cmdblurb \"\n"
148" <para>All command line options may be set using the configuration file, "
149"the\n"
150" descriptions indicate the configuration option to set. For boolean\n"
151" options you can override the config file by using something like \n"
152" <option>-f-</option>,<option>--no-f</option>, <option>-f=no</option>\n"
153" or several other variations.\n"
154" </para>\n"
155"\">\n"
156msgstr ""
157
bcf91c1b 158#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 159#: apt.ent:91
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160#, no-wrap
161msgid ""
162"<!ENTITY file-aptconf \"\n"
163" <varlistentry><term><filename>/etc/apt/apt.conf</filename></term>\n"
164" <listitem><para>APT configuration file.\n"
165" Configuration Item: "
166"<literal>Dir::Etc::Main</literal>.</para></listitem>\n"
167" </varlistentry>\n"
168msgstr ""
169
170#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 171#: apt.ent:97
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172#, no-wrap
173msgid ""
174" <varlistentry><term><filename>/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/</filename></term>\n"
175" <listitem><para>APT configuration file fragments.\n"
176" Configuration Item: "
177"<literal>Dir::Etc::Parts</literal>.</para></listitem>\n"
178" </varlistentry>\n"
179"\">\n"
180msgstr ""
181
182#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 183#: apt.ent:103
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184#, no-wrap
185msgid ""
186"<!ENTITY file-cachearchives \"\n"
187" <varlistentry><term><filename>&cachedir;/archives/</filename></term>\n"
188" <listitem><para>Storage area for retrieved package files.\n"
189" Configuration Item: "
190"<literal>Dir::Cache::Archives</literal>.</para></listitem>\n"
191" </varlistentry>\n"
192msgstr ""
193
194#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 195#: apt.ent:109
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196#, no-wrap
197msgid ""
198" "
199"<varlistentry><term><filename>&cachedir;/archives/partial/</filename></term>\n"
200" <listitem><para>Storage area for package files in transit.\n"
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201" Configuration Item: <literal>Dir::Cache::Archives</literal> "
202"(<filename>partial</filename> will be implicitly "
aec22160 203"appended)</para></listitem>\n"
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204" </varlistentry>\n"
205"\">\n"
206msgstr ""
207
208#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 209#: apt.ent:119
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210#, no-wrap
211msgid ""
212"<!ENTITY file-preferences \"\n"
213" <varlistentry><term><filename>/etc/apt/preferences</filename></term>\n"
214" <listitem><para>Version preferences file.\n"
215" This is where you would specify &quot;pinning&quot;,\n"
216" i.e. a preference to get certain packages\n"
217" from a separate source\n"
218" or from a different version of a distribution.\n"
219" Configuration Item: "
220"<literal>Dir::Etc::Preferences</literal>.</para></listitem>\n"
221" </varlistentry>\n"
222msgstr ""
223
224#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 225#: apt.ent:125
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226#, no-wrap
227msgid ""
228" "
229"<varlistentry><term><filename>/etc/apt/preferences.d/</filename></term>\n"
230" <listitem><para>File fragments for the version preferences.\n"
231" Configuration Item: "
232"<literal>Dir::Etc::PreferencesParts</literal>.</para></listitem>\n"
233" </varlistentry>\n"
234"\">\n"
235msgstr ""
236
237#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 238#: apt.ent:131
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239#, no-wrap
240msgid ""
241"<!ENTITY file-sourceslist \"\n"
242" <varlistentry><term><filename>/etc/apt/sources.list</filename></term>\n"
243" <listitem><para>Locations to fetch packages from.\n"
244" Configuration Item: "
245"<literal>Dir::Etc::SourceList</literal>.</para></listitem>\n"
246" </varlistentry>\n"
247msgstr ""
248
249#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 250#: apt.ent:137
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251#, no-wrap
252msgid ""
253" "
254"<varlistentry><term><filename>/etc/apt/sources.list.d/</filename></term>\n"
255" <listitem><para>File fragments for locations to fetch packages from.\n"
256" Configuration Item: "
257"<literal>Dir::Etc::SourceParts</literal>.</para></listitem>\n"
258" </varlistentry>\n"
259"\">\n"
260msgstr ""
261
262#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 263#: apt.ent:144
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264#, no-wrap
265msgid ""
266"<!ENTITY file-statelists \"\n"
267" <varlistentry><term><filename>&statedir;/lists/</filename></term>\n"
268" <listitem><para>Storage area for state information for each package "
269"resource specified in\n"
270" &sources-list;\n"
271" Configuration Item: "
272"<literal>Dir::State::Lists</literal>.</para></listitem>\n"
273" </varlistentry>\n"
274msgstr ""
275
276#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 277#: apt.ent:150
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278#, no-wrap
279msgid ""
280" "
281"<varlistentry><term><filename>&statedir;/lists/partial/</filename></term>\n"
282" <listitem><para>Storage area for state information in transit.\n"
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283" Configuration Item: <literal>Dir::State::Lists</literal> "
284"(<filename>partial</filename> will be implicitly "
aec22160 285"appended)</para></listitem>\n"
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286" </varlistentry>\n"
287"\">\n"
288msgstr ""
289
b39c1859 290#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 291#: apt.ent:156
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292#, no-wrap
293msgid ""
294"<!ENTITY file-trustedgpg \"\n"
295" <varlistentry><term><filename>/etc/apt/trusted.gpg</filename></term>\n"
296" <listitem><para>Keyring of local trusted keys, new keys will be added "
297"here.\n"
298" Configuration Item: "
299"<literal>Dir::Etc::Trusted</literal>.</para></listitem>\n"
300" </varlistentry>\n"
301msgstr ""
302
303#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 304#: apt.ent:163
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305#, no-wrap
306msgid ""
307" "
308"<varlistentry><term><filename>/etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/</filename></term>\n"
309" <listitem><para>File fragments for the trusted keys, additional "
310"keyrings can\n"
311" be stored here (by other packages or the administrator).\n"
312" Configuration Item "
313"<literal>Dir::Etc::TrustedParts</literal>.</para></listitem>\n"
314" </varlistentry>\n"
315"\">\n"
316msgstr ""
317
318#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 319#: apt.ent:171
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320#, no-wrap
321msgid ""
322"<!ENTITY file-extended_states \"\n"
323" "
324"<varlistentry><term><filename>/var/lib/apt/extended_states</filename></term>\n"
325" <listitem><para>Status list of auto-installed packages.\n"
326" Configuration Item: <literal>Dir::State::extended_states</literal>.\n"
327" </para></listitem>\n"
328" </varlistentry>\n"
329"\">\n"
330msgstr ""
331
332#. type: Plain text
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334#, no-wrap
335msgid ""
336"<!-- TRANSLATOR: This is the section header for the following paragraphs - "
337"comparable\n"
338" to the other headers like NAME and DESCRIPTION and should therefore be "
339"uppercase. -->\n"
340"<!ENTITY translation-title \"TRANSLATION\">\n"
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341msgstr ""
342
343#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 344#: apt.ent:184
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345#, no-wrap
346msgid ""
347"<!-- TRANSLATOR: This is a placeholder. You should write here who has "
d8b3cbb6 348"contributed\n"
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349" to the translation in the past, who is responsible now and maybe "
350"further information\n"
351" specially related to your translation. -->\n"
352"<!ENTITY translation-holder \"\n"
353" The english translation was done by John Doe "
354"<email>john@doe.org</email> in 2009,\n"
355" 2010 and Daniela Acme <email>daniela@acme.us</email> in 2010 together "
356"with the\n"
357" Debian Dummy l10n Team "
358"<email>debian-l10n-dummy@lists.debian.org</email>.\n"
359"\">\n"
360msgstr ""
361
362#. type: Plain text
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364#, no-wrap
365msgid ""
366"<!-- TRANSLATOR: As a translation is allowed to have 20% of "
367"untranslated/fuzzy strings\n"
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368" in a shipped manpage newer/modified paragraphs will maybe appear in "
369"english in\n"
370" the generated manpage. This sentence is therefore here to tell the "
371"reader that this\n"
372" is not a mistake by the translator - obviously the target is that at "
373"least for stable\n"
374" releases this sentence is not needed. :) -->\n"
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375"<!ENTITY translation-english \"\n"
376" Note that this translated document may contain untranslated parts.\n"
377" This is done on purpose, to avoid losing content when the\n"
378" translation is lagging behind the original content.\n"
379"\">\n"
380msgstr ""
381
c77d6597 382#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 383#: apt.ent:198
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384msgid ""
385"<!-- TRANSLATOR: used as in -o=config_string "
386"e.g. -o=Debug::pkgProblemResolver=1 --> <!ENTITY synopsis-config-string "
387"\"config_string\">"
388msgstr ""
389
390#. type: Plain text
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392msgid ""
393"<!-- TRANSLATOR: used as in -c=config_file e.g. -c=./apt.conf --> <!ENTITY "
394"synopsis-config-file \"config_file\">"
395msgstr ""
396
397#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 398#: apt.ent:204
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399msgid ""
400"<!-- TRANSLATOR: used as in -t=target_release or pkg/target_release "
401"e.g. -t=squeeze apt/experimental --> <!ENTITY synopsis-target-release "
402"\"target_release\">"
403msgstr ""
404
405#. type: Plain text
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407msgid ""
408"<!-- TRANSLATOR: used as in -a=architecture e.g. -a=armel --> <!ENTITY "
409"synopsis-architecture \"architecture\">"
410msgstr ""
411
412#. type: Plain text
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414msgid ""
415"<!-- TRANSLATOR: used as in apt-get install pkg e.g. apt-get install awesome "
416"--> <!ENTITY synopsis-pkg \"pkg\">"
417msgstr ""
418
419#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 420#: apt.ent:213
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421msgid ""
422"<!-- TRANSLATOR: used as in pkg=pkg_version_number e.g. apt=0.8.15 --> "
423"<!ENTITY synopsis-pkg-ver-number \"pkg_version_number\">"
424msgstr ""
425
426#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 427#: apt.ent:216
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428msgid ""
429"<!-- TRANSLATOR: used as in apt-cache pkgnames prefix e.g. apt-cache "
430"pkgnames apt --> <!ENTITY synopsis-prefix \"prefix\">"
431msgstr ""
432
433#. type: Plain text
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435msgid ""
436"<!-- TRANSLATOR: used as in apt-cache search regex e.g. apt-cache search "
437"awesome --> <!ENTITY synopsis-regex \"regex\">"
438msgstr ""
439
440#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 441#: apt.ent:222
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442msgid ""
443"<!-- TRANSLATOR: used as in apt-cdrom -d=cdrom_mount_point e.g. apt-cdrom "
444"-d=/media/cdrom --> <!ENTITY synopsis-cdrom-mount \"cdrom_mount_point\">"
445msgstr ""
446
447#. type: Plain text
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449msgid ""
450"<!-- TRANSLATOR: used as in apt-extracttemplates -t=temporary_directory "
451"e.g. apt-extracttemplates -t=/tmp --> <!ENTITY synopsis-tmp-directory "
452"\"temporary_directory\">"
453msgstr ""
454
455#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 456#: apt.ent:228
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457msgid ""
458"<!-- TRANSLATOR: used as in apt-extracttemplates filename --> <!ENTITY "
459"synopsis-filename \"filename\">"
460msgstr ""
461
c086ac18 462#. type: Plain text
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464msgid ""
465"<!-- TRANSLATOR: used as parameter for apt-ftparchive e.g. apt-ftparchive "
466"packages path override-file pathprefix --> <!ENTITY synopsis-path \"path\">"
467msgstr ""
468
c77d6597 469#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 470#: apt.ent:234
c77d6597 471msgid ""
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472"<!-- TRANSLATOR: used as parameter for apt-ftparchive e.g. apt-ftparchive "
473"packages path override-file pathprefix --> <!ENTITY synopsis-override "
474"\"override-file\">"
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475msgstr ""
476
477#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 478#: apt.ent:237
c77d6597 479msgid ""
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480"<!-- TRANSLATOR: used as parameter for apt-ftparchive e.g. apt-ftparchive "
481"packages path override-file pathprefix --> <!ENTITY synopsis-pathprefix "
482"\"pathprefix\">"
483msgstr ""
484
485#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 486#: apt.ent:240
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487msgid ""
488"<!-- TRANSLATOR: used as parameter for apt-ftparchive e.g. apt-ftparchive "
489"generate section --> <!ENTITY synopsis-section \"section\">"
490msgstr ""
491
492#. type: Plain text
45fb8bf7 493#: apt.ent:243
c086ac18 494msgid ""
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495"<!-- TRANSLATOR: used as in apt-key export keyid e.g. apt-key export "
496"473041FA --> <!ENTITY synopsis-keyid \"keyid\">"
497msgstr ""
498
2a52e8c5 499#. type: Content of: <refentry><refmeta><manvolnum>
ce34af08 500#: apt-get.8.xml:28 apt-cache.8.xml:28 apt-key.8.xml:27 apt-mark.8.xml:28 apt-secure.8.xml:27 apt-cdrom.8.xml:27 apt-config.8.xml:28
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501msgid "8"
502msgstr ""
503
bcf91c1b 504#. type: Content of: <refentry><refmeta><refmiscinfo>
ce34af08 505#: apt-get.8.xml:29 apt-cache.8.xml:29 apt-key.8.xml:28 apt-mark.8.xml:29 apt-secure.8.xml:28 apt-cdrom.8.xml:28 apt-config.8.xml:29 apt.conf.5.xml:34 apt_preferences.5.xml:28 sources.list.5.xml:29 apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:29 apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:29 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:29
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506msgid "APT"
507msgstr ""
508
2a52e8c5 509#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 510#: apt-get.8.xml:35
7d76ea1d 511msgid "APT package handling utility -- command-line interface"
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512msgstr ""
513
2a52e8c5 514#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 515#: apt-get.8.xml:40 apt-cache.8.xml:40 apt-key.8.xml:39 apt-mark.8.xml:40 apt-secure.8.xml:52 apt-cdrom.8.xml:39 apt-config.8.xml:40 apt.conf.5.xml:43 apt_preferences.5.xml:38 sources.list.5.xml:38 apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:40 apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:40 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:40
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516msgid "Description"
517msgstr ""
518
519#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 520#: apt-get.8.xml:41
2a52e8c5 521msgid ""
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522"<command>apt-get</command> is the command-line tool for handling packages, "
523"and may be considered the user's \"back-end\" to other tools using the APT "
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524"library. Several \"front-end\" interfaces exist, such as &aptitude;, "
525"&synaptic; and &wajig;."
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526msgstr ""
527
528#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 529#: apt-get.8.xml:46 apt-cache.8.xml:46 apt-cdrom.8.xml:53 apt-config.8.xml:46 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:56
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530msgid ""
531"Unless the <option>-h</option>, or <option>--help</option> option is given, "
532"one of the commands below must be present."
533msgstr ""
534
2a52e8c5 535#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 536#: apt-get.8.xml:51
2a52e8c5 537msgid ""
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538"<literal>update</literal> is used to resynchronize the package index files "
539"from their sources. The indexes of available packages are fetched from the "
540"location(s) specified in <filename>/etc/apt/sources.list</filename>. For "
541"example, when using a Debian archive, this command retrieves and scans the "
542"<filename>Packages.gz</filename> files, so that information about new and "
543"updated packages is available. An <literal>update</literal> should always be "
544"performed before an <literal>upgrade</literal> or "
545"<literal>dist-upgrade</literal>. Please be aware that the overall progress "
546"meter will be incorrect as the size of the package files cannot be known in "
547"advance."
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548msgstr ""
549
550#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 551#: apt-get.8.xml:63
2a52e8c5 552msgid ""
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553"<literal>upgrade</literal> is used to install the newest versions of all "
554"packages currently installed on the system from the sources enumerated in "
555"<filename>/etc/apt/sources.list</filename>. Packages currently installed "
556"with new versions available are retrieved and upgraded; under no "
557"circumstances are currently installed packages removed, or packages not "
558"already installed retrieved and installed. New versions of currently "
559"installed packages that cannot be upgraded without changing the install "
560"status of another package will be left at their current version. An "
561"<literal>update</literal> must be performed first so that "
562"<command>apt-get</command> knows that new versions of packages are "
563"available."
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564msgstr ""
565
2a52e8c5 566#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 567#: apt-get.8.xml:76
2a52e8c5 568msgid ""
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569"<literal>dist-upgrade</literal> in addition to performing the function of "
570"<literal>upgrade</literal>, also intelligently handles changing dependencies "
571"with new versions of packages; <command>apt-get</command> has a \"smart\" "
572"conflict resolution system, and it will attempt to upgrade the most "
573"important packages at the expense of less important ones if necessary. The "
574"<literal>dist-upgrade</literal> command may therefore remove some packages. "
575"The <filename>/etc/apt/sources.list</filename> file contains a list of "
576"locations from which to retrieve desired package files. See also "
577"&apt-preferences; for a mechanism for overriding the general settings for "
578"individual packages."
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579msgstr ""
580
581#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 582#: apt-get.8.xml:89
2a52e8c5 583msgid ""
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584"<literal>dselect-upgrade</literal> is used in conjunction with the "
585"traditional Debian packaging front-end, "
586"&dselect;. <literal>dselect-upgrade</literal> follows the changes made by "
587"&dselect; to the <literal>Status</literal> field of available packages, and "
588"performs the actions necessary to realize that state (for instance, the "
589"removal of old and the installation of new packages)."
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590msgstr ""
591
2a52e8c5 592#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 593#: apt-get.8.xml:100
2a52e8c5 594msgid ""
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595"<literal>install</literal> is followed by one or more packages desired for "
596"installation or upgrading. Each package is a package name, not a fully "
597"qualified filename (for instance, in a Debian system, "
598"<package>apt-utils</package> would be the argument provided, not "
599"<filename>apt-utils_&apt-product-version;_amd64.deb</filename>). All "
600"packages required by the package(s) specified for installation will also be "
601"retrieved and installed. The <filename>/etc/apt/sources.list</filename> "
602"file is used to locate the desired packages. If a hyphen is appended to the "
603"package name (with no intervening space), the identified package will be "
604"removed if it is installed. Similarly a plus sign can be used to designate "
605"a package to install. These latter features may be used to override "
606"decisions made by apt-get's conflict resolution system."
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607msgstr ""
608
2a52e8c5 609#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 610#: apt-get.8.xml:118
2a52e8c5 611msgid ""
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612"A specific version of a package can be selected for installation by "
613"following the package name with an equals and the version of the package to "
614"select. This will cause that version to be located and selected for "
615"install. Alternatively a specific distribution can be selected by following "
616"the package name with a slash and the version of the distribution or the "
617"Archive name (stable, testing, unstable)."
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618msgstr ""
619
7d76ea1d 620#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 621#: apt-get.8.xml:125
2a52e8c5 622msgid ""
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623"Both of the version selection mechanisms can downgrade packages and must be "
624"used with care."
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625msgstr ""
626
7d76ea1d 627#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 628#: apt-get.8.xml:128
2a52e8c5 629msgid ""
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630"This is also the target to use if you want to upgrade one or more "
631"already-installed packages without upgrading every package you have on your "
632"system. Unlike the \"upgrade\" target, which installs the newest version of "
633"all currently installed packages, \"install\" will install the newest "
634"version of only the package(s) specified. Simply provide the name of the "
635"package(s) you wish to upgrade, and if a newer version is available, it (and "
636"its dependencies, as described above) will be downloaded and installed."
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637msgstr ""
638
7d76ea1d 639#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 640#: apt-get.8.xml:139
2a52e8c5 641msgid ""
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642"Finally, the &apt-preferences; mechanism allows you to create an alternative "
643"installation policy for individual packages."
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644msgstr ""
645
7d76ea1d 646#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 647#: apt-get.8.xml:143
2a52e8c5 648msgid ""
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649"If no package matches the given expression and the expression contains one "
650"of '.', '?' or '*' then it is assumed to be a POSIX regular expression, and "
651"it is applied to all package names in the database. Any matches are then "
652"installed (or removed). Note that matching is done by substring so 'lo.*' "
653"matches 'how-lo' and 'lowest'. If this is undesired, anchor the regular "
654"expression with a '^' or '$' character, or create a more specific regular "
655"expression."
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656msgstr ""
657
7d76ea1d 658#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 659#: apt-get.8.xml:153
2a52e8c5 660msgid ""
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661"<literal>remove</literal> is identical to <literal>install</literal> except "
662"that packages are removed instead of installed. Note that removing a package "
663"leaves its configuration files on the system. If a plus sign is appended to "
664"the package name (with no intervening space), the identified package will be "
665"installed instead of removed."
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666msgstr ""
667
7d76ea1d 668#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 669#: apt-get.8.xml:161
2a52e8c5 670msgid ""
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671"<literal>purge</literal> is identical to <literal>remove</literal> except "
672"that packages are removed and purged (any configuration files are deleted "
673"too)."
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674msgstr ""
675
2a52e8c5 676#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 677#: apt-get.8.xml:166
2a52e8c5 678msgid ""
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679"<literal>source</literal> causes <command>apt-get</command> to fetch source "
680"packages. APT will examine the available packages to decide which source "
681"package to fetch. It will then find and download into the current directory "
682"the newest available version of that source package while respecting the "
683"default release, set with the option "
684"<literal>APT::Default-Release</literal>, the <option>-t</option> option or "
685"per package with the <literal>pkg/release</literal> syntax, if possible."
2a52e8c5
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686msgstr ""
687
2a52e8c5 688#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 689#: apt-get.8.xml:174
2a52e8c5 690msgid ""
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691"Source packages are tracked separately from binary packages via "
692"<literal>deb-src</literal> lines in the &sources-list; file. This means that "
693"you will need to add such a line for each repository you want to get sources "
694"from; otherwise you will probably get either the wrong (too old/too new) "
695"source versions or none at all."
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696msgstr ""
697
2a52e8c5 698#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 699#: apt-get.8.xml:180
2a52e8c5 700msgid ""
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701"If the <option>--compile</option> option is specified then the package will "
702"be compiled to a binary .deb using <command>dpkg-buildpackage</command> for "
703"the architecture as defined by the <command>--host-architecture</command> "
704"option. If <option>--download-only</option> is specified then the source "
705"package will not be unpacked."
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706msgstr ""
707
2a52e8c5 708#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 709#: apt-get.8.xml:187
2a52e8c5 710msgid ""
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711"A specific source version can be retrieved by postfixing the source name "
712"with an equals and then the version to fetch, similar to the mechanism used "
713"for the package files. This enables exact matching of the source package "
714"name and version, implicitly enabling the "
715"<literal>APT::Get::Only-Source</literal> option."
2a52e8c5
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716msgstr ""
717
2a52e8c5 718#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 719#: apt-get.8.xml:193
2a52e8c5 720msgid ""
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721"Note that source packages are not installed and tracked in the "
722"<command>dpkg</command> database like binary packages; they are simply "
723"downloaded to the current directory, like source tarballs."
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724msgstr ""
725
726#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 727#: apt-get.8.xml:199
2a52e8c5 728msgid ""
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729"<literal>build-dep</literal> causes apt-get to install/remove packages in an "
730"attempt to satisfy the build dependencies for a source package. By default "
731"the dependencies are satisfied to build the package natively. If desired a "
732"host-architecture can be specified with the "
733"<option>--host-architecture</option> option instead."
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734msgstr ""
735
736#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 737#: apt-get.8.xml:206
2a52e8c5 738msgid ""
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739"<literal>check</literal> is a diagnostic tool; it updates the package cache "
740"and checks for broken dependencies."
2a52e8c5
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741msgstr ""
742
2a52e8c5 743#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 744#: apt-get.8.xml:211
2a52e8c5 745msgid ""
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746"<literal>download</literal> will download the given binary package into the "
747"current directory."
2a52e8c5
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748msgstr ""
749
2a52e8c5 750#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 751#: apt-get.8.xml:217
2a52e8c5 752msgid ""
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753"<literal>clean</literal> clears out the local repository of retrieved "
754"package files. It removes everything but the lock file from "
755"<filename>&cachedir;/archives/</filename> and "
1c937475 756"<filename>&cachedir;/archives/partial/</filename>."
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757msgstr ""
758
759#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
1c937475 760#: apt-get.8.xml:224
2a52e8c5 761msgid ""
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762"Like <literal>clean</literal>, <literal>autoclean</literal> clears out the "
763"local repository of retrieved package files. The difference is that it only "
764"removes package files that can no longer be downloaded, and are largely "
765"useless. This allows a cache to be maintained over a long period without it "
766"growing out of control. The configuration option "
767"<literal>APT::Clean-Installed</literal> will prevent installed packages from "
768"being erased if it is set to off."
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769msgstr ""
770
63fc5550 771#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
1c937475 772#: apt-get.8.xml:234
63fc5550 773msgid ""
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774"<literal>autoremove</literal> is used to remove packages that were "
775"automatically installed to satisfy dependencies for other packages and are "
776"now no longer needed."
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777msgstr ""
778
2a52e8c5 779#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
1c937475 780#: apt-get.8.xml:239
2a52e8c5 781msgid ""
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782"<literal>changelog</literal> downloads a package changelog and displays it "
783"through <command>sensible-pager</command>. The server name and base "
784"directory is defined in the <literal>APT::Changelogs::Server</literal> "
785"variable (e.g. <ulink "
786"url=\"http://packages.debian.org/changelogs\">packages.debian.org/changelogs</ulink> "
787"for Debian or <ulink "
788"url=\"http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs\">changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs</ulink> "
789"for Ubuntu). By default it displays the changelog for the version that is "
790"installed. However, you can specify the same options as for the "
791"<option>install</option> command."
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792msgstr ""
793
7d76ea1d 794#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
1c937475 795#: apt-get.8.xml:257 apt-cache.8.xml:250 apt-mark.8.xml:110 apt-config.8.xml:86 apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:54 apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:50 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:506
7d76ea1d 796msgid "options"
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797msgstr ""
798
799#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
1c937475 800#: apt-get.8.xml:262
2a52e8c5 801msgid ""
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802"Do not consider recommended packages as a dependency for installing. "
803"Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Install-Recommends</literal>."
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804msgstr ""
805
2a52e8c5 806#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
1c937475 807#: apt-get.8.xml:267
2a52e8c5 808msgid ""
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809"Consider suggested packages as a dependency for installing. Configuration "
810"Item: <literal>APT::Install-Suggests</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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811msgstr ""
812
2a52e8c5 813#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
1c937475 814#: apt-get.8.xml:272
2a52e8c5 815msgid ""
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816"Download only; package files are only retrieved, not unpacked or installed. "
817"Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Download-Only</literal>."
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818msgstr ""
819
820#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
1c937475 821#: apt-get.8.xml:277
2a52e8c5 822msgid ""
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823"Fix; attempt to correct a system with broken dependencies in place. This "
824"option, when used with install/remove, can omit any packages to permit APT "
825"to deduce a likely solution. If packages are specified, these have to "
826"completely correct the problem. The option is sometimes necessary when "
827"running APT for the first time; APT itself does not allow broken package "
828"dependencies to exist on a system. It is possible that a system's dependency "
829"structure can be so corrupt as to require manual intervention (which usually "
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830"means using <command>dpkg --remove</command> to eliminate some of the "
831"offending packages). Use of this option together with <option>-m</option> "
832"may produce an error in some situations. Configuration Item: "
833"<literal>APT::Get::Fix-Broken</literal>."
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834msgstr ""
835
2a52e8c5 836#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
1c937475 837#: apt-get.8.xml:292
2a52e8c5 838msgid ""
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839"Ignore missing packages; if packages cannot be retrieved or fail the "
840"integrity check after retrieval (corrupted package files), hold back those "
841"packages and handle the result. Use of this option together with "
842"<option>-f</option> may produce an error in some situations. If a package is "
843"selected for installation (particularly if it is mentioned on the command "
844"line) and it could not be downloaded then it will be silently held back. "
845"Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Fix-Missing</literal>."
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846msgstr ""
847
2a52e8c5 848#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
1c937475 849#: apt-get.8.xml:303
2a52e8c5 850msgid ""
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851"Disables downloading of packages. This is best used with "
852"<option>--ignore-missing</option> to force APT to use only the .debs it has "
853"already downloaded. Configuration Item: "
854"<literal>APT::Get::Download</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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855msgstr ""
856
2a52e8c5 857#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
1c937475 858#: apt-get.8.xml:310
2a52e8c5 859msgid ""
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860"Quiet; produces output suitable for logging, omitting progress indicators. "
861"More q's will produce more quiet up to a maximum of 2. You can also use "
862"<option>-q=#</option> to set the quiet level, overriding the configuration "
863"file. Note that quiet level 2 implies <option>-y</option>; you should never "
864"use -qq without a no-action modifier such as -d, --print-uris or -s as APT "
865"may decide to do something you did not expect. Configuration Item: "
866"<literal>quiet</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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867msgstr ""
868
2a52e8c5 869#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
1c937475 870#: apt-get.8.xml:325
2a52e8c5 871msgid ""
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872"No action; perform a simulation of events that would occur but do not "
873"actually change the system. Configuration Item: "
874"<literal>APT::Get::Simulate</literal>."
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875msgstr ""
876
2a52e8c5 877#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
1c937475 878#: apt-get.8.xml:329
2a52e8c5 879msgid ""
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880"Simulated runs performed as a user will automatically deactivate locking "
881"(<literal>Debug::NoLocking</literal>), and if the option "
882"<literal>APT::Get::Show-User-Simulation-Note</literal> is set (as it is by "
883"default) a notice will also be displayed indicating that this is only a "
884"simulation. Runs performed as root do not trigger either NoLocking or the "
885"notice - superusers should know what they are doing without further warnings "
886"from <literal>apt-get</literal>."
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887msgstr ""
888
2a52e8c5 889#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
1c937475 890#: apt-get.8.xml:337
2a52e8c5 891msgid ""
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892"Simulated runs print out a series of lines, each representing a "
893"<command>dpkg</command> operation: configure (<literal>Conf</literal>), "
894"remove (<literal>Remv</literal>) or unpack "
895"(<literal>Inst</literal>). Square brackets indicate broken packages, and "
896"empty square brackets indicate breaks that are of no consequence (rare)."
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897msgstr ""
898
b6c6b52f 899#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
1c937475 900#: apt-get.8.xml:345
b6c6b52f 901msgid ""
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902"Automatic yes to prompts; assume \"yes\" as answer to all prompts and run "
903"non-interactively. If an undesirable situation, such as changing a held "
904"package, trying to install a unauthenticated package or removing an "
905"essential package occurs then <literal>apt-get</literal> will abort. "
906"Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Assume-Yes</literal>."
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907msgstr ""
908
2a52e8c5 909#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
1c937475 910#: apt-get.8.xml:353
2a52e8c5 911msgid ""
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912"Automatic \"no\" to all prompts. Configuration Item: "
913"<literal>APT::Get::Assume-No</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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914msgstr ""
915
2a52e8c5 916#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
1c937475 917#: apt-get.8.xml:358
2a52e8c5 918msgid ""
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919"Show upgraded packages; print out a list of all packages that are to be "
920"upgraded. Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Show-Upgraded</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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921msgstr ""
922
2a52e8c5 923#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
1c937475 924#: apt-get.8.xml:364
2a52e8c5 925msgid ""
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926"Show full versions for upgraded and installed packages. Configuration Item: "
927"<literal>APT::Get::Show-Versions</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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928msgstr ""
929
2a52e8c5 930#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
1c937475 931#: apt-get.8.xml:370
2a52e8c5 932msgid ""
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933"This option controls the architecture packages are built for by "
934"<command>apt-get source --compile</command> and how cross-builddependencies "
935"are satisfied. By default is it not set which means that the host "
936"architecture is the same as the build architecture (which is defined by "
937"<literal>APT::Architecture</literal>). Configuration Item: "
7ffbb475 938"<literal>APT::Get::Host-Architecture</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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939msgstr ""
940
2a52e8c5 941#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
1c937475 942#: apt-get.8.xml:380
2a52e8c5 943msgid ""
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944"This option controls the activated build profiles for which a source package "
945"is built by <command>apt-get source --compile</command> and how build "
946"dependencies are satisfied. By default no build profile is active. More "
947"than one build profile can be activated at a time by concatenating them with "
948"a comma. Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Build-Profiles</literal>."
949msgstr ""
950
951#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
952#: apt-get.8.xml:391
953msgid ""
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954"Compile source packages after downloading them. Configuration Item: "
955"<literal>APT::Get::Compile</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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956msgstr ""
957
2a52e8c5 958#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 959#: apt-get.8.xml:396
2a52e8c5 960msgid ""
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961"Ignore package holds; this causes <command>apt-get</command> to ignore a "
962"hold placed on a package. This may be useful in conjunction with "
963"<literal>dist-upgrade</literal> to override a large number of undesired "
964"holds. Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Ignore-Hold</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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965msgstr ""
966
2a52e8c5 967#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 968#: apt-get.8.xml:403
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969msgid ""
970"Allow installing new packages when used in conjunction with "
971"<literal>upgrade</literal>. This is useful if the update of a installed "
972"package requires new dependencies to be installed. Instead of holding the "
973"package back <literal>upgrade</literal> will upgrade the package and install "
974"the new dependencies. Note that <literal>upgrade</literal> with this option "
975"will never remove packages, only allow adding new ones. Configuration Item: "
976"<literal>APT::Get::Upgrade-Allow-New</literal>."
977msgstr ""
978
979#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 980#: apt-get.8.xml:415
2a52e8c5 981msgid ""
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982"Do not upgrade packages; when used in conjunction with "
983"<literal>install</literal>, <literal>no-upgrade</literal> will prevent "
984"packages on the command line from being upgraded if they are already "
985"installed. Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Upgrade</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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986msgstr ""
987
2a52e8c5 988#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 989#: apt-get.8.xml:422
2a52e8c5 990msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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991"Do not install new packages; when used in conjunction with "
992"<literal>install</literal>, <literal>only-upgrade</literal> will install "
993"upgrades for already installed packages only and ignore requests to install "
994"new packages. Configuration Item: "
995"<literal>APT::Get::Only-Upgrade</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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996msgstr ""
997
7d76ea1d 998#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 999#: apt-get.8.xml:430
2a52e8c5 1000msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1001"Force yes; this is a dangerous option that will cause apt to continue "
1002"without prompting if it is doing something potentially harmful. It should "
1003"not be used except in very special situations. Using "
1004"<literal>force-yes</literal> can potentially destroy your system! "
1005"Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::force-yes</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1006msgstr ""
1007
7d76ea1d 1008#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 1009#: apt-get.8.xml:438
2a52e8c5 1010msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1011"Instead of fetching the files to install their URIs are printed. Each URI "
1012"will have the path, the destination file name, the size and the expected MD5 "
1013"hash. Note that the file name to write to will not always match the file "
1014"name on the remote site! This also works with the <literal>source</literal> "
1015"and <literal>update</literal> commands. When used with the "
1016"<literal>update</literal> command the MD5 and size are not included, and it "
1017"is up to the user to decompress any compressed files. Configuration Item: "
1018"<literal>APT::Get::Print-URIs</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1019msgstr ""
1020
7d76ea1d 1021#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 1022#: apt-get.8.xml:449
2a52e8c5 1023msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1024"Use purge instead of remove for anything that would be removed. An asterisk "
1025"(\"*\") will be displayed next to packages which are scheduled to be "
1026"purged. <option>remove --purge</option> is equivalent to the "
1027"<option>purge</option> command. Configuration Item: "
1028"<literal>APT::Get::Purge</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1029msgstr ""
1030
aec22160 1031#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 1032#: apt-get.8.xml:457
2a52e8c5 1033msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1034"Re-install packages that are already installed and at the newest version. "
1035"Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::ReInstall</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1036msgstr ""
1037
aec22160 1038#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 1039#: apt-get.8.xml:462
2a52e8c5 1040msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1041"This option is on by default; use <literal>--no-list-cleanup</literal> to "
1042"turn it off. When it is on, <command>apt-get</command> will automatically "
1043"manage the contents of <filename>&statedir;/lists</filename> to ensure that "
1044"obsolete files are erased. The only reason to turn it off is if you "
1045"frequently change your sources list. Configuration Item: "
1046"<literal>APT::Get::List-Cleanup</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1047msgstr ""
1048
aec22160 1049#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 1050#: apt-get.8.xml:472
2a52e8c5 1051msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1052"This option controls the default input to the policy engine; it creates a "
1053"default pin at priority 990 using the specified release string. This "
1054"overrides the general settings in "
1055"<filename>/etc/apt/preferences</filename>. Specifically pinned packages are "
1056"not affected by the value of this option. In short, this option lets you "
1057"have simple control over which distribution packages will be retrieved "
1058"from. Some common examples might be <option>-t '2.1*'</option>, <option>-t "
1059"unstable</option> or <option>-t sid</option>. Configuration Item: "
1060"<literal>APT::Default-Release</literal>; see also the &apt-preferences; "
1061"manual page."
2a52e8c5
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1062msgstr ""
1063
7d76ea1d 1064#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 1065#: apt-get.8.xml:487
7d76ea1d
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1066msgid ""
1067"Only perform operations that are 'trivial'. Logically this can be considered "
1068"related to <option>--assume-yes</option>; where "
1069"<option>--assume-yes</option> will answer yes to any prompt, "
1070"<option>--trivial-only</option> will answer no. Configuration Item: "
1071"<literal>APT::Get::Trivial-Only</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1072msgstr ""
1073
2a52e8c5 1074#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 1075#: apt-get.8.xml:494
2a52e8c5 1076msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1077"If any packages are to be removed apt-get immediately aborts without "
1078"prompting. Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Remove</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1079msgstr ""
1080
2a52e8c5 1081#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 1082#: apt-get.8.xml:500
2a52e8c5 1083msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1084"If the command is either <literal>install</literal> or "
1085"<literal>remove</literal>, then this option acts like running the "
1086"<literal>autoremove</literal> command, removing unused dependency "
1087"packages. Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::AutomaticRemove</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1088msgstr ""
1089
2a52e8c5 1090#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 1091#: apt-get.8.xml:507
2a52e8c5 1092msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1093"Only has meaning for the <literal>source</literal> and "
1094"<literal>build-dep</literal> commands. Indicates that the given source "
1095"names are not to be mapped through the binary table. This means that if "
1096"this option is specified, these commands will only accept source package "
1097"names as arguments, rather than accepting binary package names and looking "
1098"up the corresponding source package. Configuration Item: "
1099"<literal>APT::Get::Only-Source</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1100msgstr ""
1101
2a52e8c5 1102#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 1103#: apt-get.8.xml:518
2a52e8c5 1104msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1105"Download only the diff, dsc, or tar file of a source archive. Configuration "
1106"Item: <literal>APT::Get::Diff-Only</literal>, "
1107"<literal>APT::Get::Dsc-Only</literal>, and "
1108"<literal>APT::Get::Tar-Only</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1109msgstr ""
1110
2a52e8c5 1111#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 1112#: apt-get.8.xml:524
2a52e8c5 1113msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1114"Only process architecture-dependent build-dependencies. Configuration Item: "
1115"<literal>APT::Get::Arch-Only</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1116msgstr ""
1117
2a52e8c5 1118#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 1119#: apt-get.8.xml:529
2a52e8c5 1120msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1121"Ignore if packages can't be authenticated and don't prompt about it. This "
1122"is useful for tools like pbuilder. Configuration Item: "
1123"<literal>APT::Get::AllowUnauthenticated</literal>."
1124msgstr ""
1125
ce34af08 1126#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 1127#: apt-get.8.xml:535
ce34af08
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1128msgid ""
1129"Show user friendly progress information in the terminal window when packages "
1130"are installed, upgraded or removed. For a machine parsable version of this "
1131"data see README.progress-reporting in the apt doc directory. Configuration "
1132"Item: <literal>DpkgPM::Progress</literal> and "
1133"<literal>Dpkg::Progress-Fancy</literal>."
1134msgstr ""
1135
7d76ea1d 1136#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
7ffbb475 1137#: apt-get.8.xml:548 apt-cache.8.xml:345 apt-key.8.xml:176 apt-mark.8.xml:127 apt.conf.5.xml:1209 apt_preferences.5.xml:700
7d76ea1d
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1138msgid "Files"
1139msgstr ""
1140
1141#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
7ffbb475 1142#: apt-get.8.xml:558 apt-cache.8.xml:352 apt-key.8.xml:197 apt-mark.8.xml:133 apt-secure.8.xml:193 apt-cdrom.8.xml:154 apt-config.8.xml:111 apt.conf.5.xml:1215 apt_preferences.5.xml:707 sources.list.5.xml:280 apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:72 apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:65 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:609
7d76ea1d 1143msgid "See Also"
2a52e8c5
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1144msgstr ""
1145
1146#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
7ffbb475 1147#: apt-get.8.xml:559
7d76ea1d 1148msgid ""
1c937475
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1149"&apt-cache;, &apt-cdrom;, &dpkg;, &sources-list;, &apt-conf;, &apt-config;, "
1150"&apt-secure;, The APT User's guide in &guidesdir;, &apt-preferences;, the "
1151"APT Howto."
7d76ea1d
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1152msgstr ""
1153
1154#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
7ffbb475 1155#: apt-get.8.xml:564 apt-cache.8.xml:357 apt-mark.8.xml:137 apt-cdrom.8.xml:159 apt-config.8.xml:116 apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:76 apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:69 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:613
7d76ea1d 1156msgid "Diagnostics"
2a52e8c5
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1157msgstr ""
1158
1159#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
7ffbb475 1160#: apt-get.8.xml:565
2a52e8c5 1161msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1162"<command>apt-get</command> returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 on "
1163"error."
2a52e8c5
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1164msgstr ""
1165
2a52e8c5 1166#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 1167#: apt-cache.8.xml:35
7d76ea1d 1168msgid "query the APT cache"
2a52e8c5
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1169msgstr ""
1170
2a52e8c5 1171#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1172#: apt-cache.8.xml:41
2a52e8c5 1173msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1174"<command>apt-cache</command> performs a variety of operations on APT's "
1175"package cache. <command>apt-cache</command> does not manipulate the state of "
1176"the system but does provide operations to search and generate interesting "
1177"output from the package metadata."
2a52e8c5
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1178msgstr ""
1179
2a52e8c5 1180#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1181#: apt-cache.8.xml:51
2a52e8c5 1182msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1183"<literal>gencaches</literal> creates APT's package cache. This is done "
1184"implicitly by all commands needing this cache if it is missing or outdated."
2a52e8c5
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1185msgstr ""
1186
7d76ea1d 1187#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><term><option><replaceable>
ce34af08 1188#: apt-cache.8.xml:55 apt-cache.8.xml:144 apt-cache.8.xml:165 apt-cache.8.xml:187 apt-cache.8.xml:192 apt-cache.8.xml:208 apt-cache.8.xml:226 apt-cache.8.xml:238
7d76ea1d 1189msgid "&synopsis-pkg;"
2a52e8c5
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1190msgstr ""
1191
1192#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1193#: apt-cache.8.xml:56
2a52e8c5 1194msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1195"<literal>showpkg</literal> displays information about the packages listed on "
1196"the command line. Remaining arguments are package names. The available "
1197"versions and reverse dependencies of each package listed are listed, as well "
1198"as forward dependencies for each version. Forward (normal) dependencies are "
1199"those packages upon which the package in question depends; reverse "
1200"dependencies are those packages that depend upon the package in "
1201"question. Thus, forward dependencies must be satisfied for a package, but "
1202"reverse dependencies need not be. For instance, <command>apt-cache showpkg "
1203"libreadline2</command> would produce output similar to the following:"
2a52e8c5
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1204msgstr ""
1205
7d76ea1d 1206#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><informalexample><programlisting>
ce34af08 1207#: apt-cache.8.xml:68
7d76ea1d 1208#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 1209msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1210"Package: libreadline2\n"
1211"Versions: 2.1-12(/var/state/apt/lists/foo_Packages),\n"
1212"Reverse Depends: \n"
1213" libreadlineg2,libreadline2\n"
1214" libreadline2-altdev,libreadline2\n"
1215"Dependencies:\n"
1216"2.1-12 - libc5 (2 5.4.0-0) ncurses3.0 (0 (null))\n"
1217"Provides:\n"
1218"2.1-12 - \n"
1219"Reverse Provides: \n"
2a52e8c5
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1220msgstr ""
1221
1222#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1223#: apt-cache.8.xml:80
7d76ea1d
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1224msgid ""
1225"Thus it may be seen that libreadline2, version 2.1-12, depends on libc5 and "
1226"ncurses3.0 which must be installed for libreadline2 to work. In turn, "
1227"libreadlineg2 and libreadline2-altdev depend on libreadline2. If "
1228"libreadline2 is installed, libc5 and ncurses3.0 (and ldso) must also be "
1229"installed; libreadlineg2 and libreadline2-altdev do not have to be "
1230"installed. For the specific meaning of the remainder of the output it is "
1231"best to consult the apt source code."
2a52e8c5
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1232msgstr ""
1233
aa2218b2 1234#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1235#: apt-cache.8.xml:89
aa2218b2 1236msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1237"<literal>stats</literal> displays some statistics about the cache. No "
1238"further arguments are expected. Statistics reported are:"
aa2218b2
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1239msgstr ""
1240
7d76ea1d 1241#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1242#: apt-cache.8.xml:92
aa2218b2 1243msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1244"<literal>Total package names</literal> is the number of package names found "
1245"in the cache."
aa2218b2
MV
1246msgstr ""
1247
7d76ea1d 1248#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1249#: apt-cache.8.xml:96
aa2218b2 1250msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1251"<literal>Normal packages</literal> is the number of regular, ordinary "
1252"package names; these are packages that bear a one-to-one correspondence "
1253"between their names and the names used by other packages for them in "
1254"dependencies. The majority of packages fall into this category."
2a52e8c5
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1255msgstr ""
1256
7d76ea1d 1257#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1258#: apt-cache.8.xml:102
2a52e8c5 1259msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1260"<literal>Pure virtual packages</literal> is the number of packages that "
1261"exist only as a virtual package name; that is, packages only \"provide\" the "
1262"virtual package name, and no package actually uses the name. For instance, "
1263"\"mail-transport-agent\" in the Debian system is a pure virtual package; "
1264"several packages provide \"mail-transport-agent\", but there is no package "
1265"named \"mail-transport-agent\"."
2a52e8c5
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1266msgstr ""
1267
7d76ea1d 1268#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1269#: apt-cache.8.xml:110
2a52e8c5 1270msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1271"<literal>Single virtual packages</literal> is the number of packages with "
1272"only one package providing a particular virtual package. For example, in the "
1273"Debian system, \"X11-text-viewer\" is a virtual package, but only one "
1274"package, xless, provides \"X11-text-viewer\"."
2a52e8c5
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1275msgstr ""
1276
7d76ea1d 1277#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1278#: apt-cache.8.xml:116
7d76ea1d
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1279msgid ""
1280"<literal>Mixed virtual packages</literal> is the number of packages that "
1281"either provide a particular virtual package or have the virtual package name "
1282"as the package name. For instance, in the Debian system, \"debconf\" is both "
1283"an actual package, and provided by the debconf-tiny package."
2a52e8c5
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1284msgstr ""
1285
7d76ea1d 1286#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1287#: apt-cache.8.xml:123
2a52e8c5 1288msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1289"<literal>Missing</literal> is the number of package names that were "
1290"referenced in a dependency but were not provided by any package. Missing "
1291"packages may be an evidence if a full distribution is not accessed, or if a "
1292"package (real or virtual) has been dropped from the distribution. Usually "
1293"they are referenced from Conflicts or Breaks statements."
2a52e8c5
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1294msgstr ""
1295
7d76ea1d 1296#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1297#: apt-cache.8.xml:130
2a52e8c5 1298msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1299"<literal>Total distinct</literal> versions is the number of package versions "
1300"found in the cache; this value is therefore at least equal to the number of "
1301"total package names. If more than one distribution is being accessed (for "
1302"instance, \"stable\" and \"unstable\"), this value can be considerably "
1303"larger than the number of total package names."
2a52e8c5
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1304msgstr ""
1305
7d76ea1d 1306#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1307#: apt-cache.8.xml:137
2a52e8c5 1308msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1309"<literal>Total dependencies</literal> is the number of dependency "
1310"relationships claimed by all of the packages in the cache."
2a52e8c5
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1311msgstr ""
1312
2a52e8c5 1313#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1314#: apt-cache.8.xml:145
2a52e8c5 1315msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1316"<literal>showsrc</literal> displays all the source package records that "
1317"match the given package names. All versions are shown, as well as all "
1318"records that declare the name to be a binary package."
2a52e8c5
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1319msgstr ""
1320
2a52e8c5 1321#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1322#: apt-cache.8.xml:151
2a52e8c5 1323msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1324"<literal>dump</literal> shows a short listing of every package in the "
1325"cache. It is primarily for debugging."
2a52e8c5
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1326msgstr ""
1327
7d76ea1d 1328#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1329#: apt-cache.8.xml:156
2a52e8c5 1330msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1331"<literal>dumpavail</literal> prints out an available list to stdout. This is "
1332"suitable for use with &dpkg; and is used by the &dselect; method."
2a52e8c5
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1333msgstr ""
1334
7d76ea1d 1335#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1336#: apt-cache.8.xml:161
2a52e8c5 1337msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1338"<literal>unmet</literal> displays a summary of all unmet dependencies in the "
1339"package cache."
2a52e8c5
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1340msgstr ""
1341
7d76ea1d 1342#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1343#: apt-cache.8.xml:166
2a52e8c5 1344msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
1345"<literal>show</literal> performs a function similar to <command>dpkg "
1346"--print-avail</command>; it displays the package records for the named "
1347"packages."
2a52e8c5
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1348msgstr ""
1349
7d76ea1d 1350#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><term><option><replaceable>
ce34af08 1351#: apt-cache.8.xml:171
7d76ea1d 1352msgid "&synopsis-regex;"
2a52e8c5
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1353msgstr ""
1354
2a52e8c5 1355#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1356#: apt-cache.8.xml:172
2a52e8c5 1357msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1358"<literal>search</literal> performs a full text search on all available "
1359"package lists for the POSIX regex pattern given, see &regex;. It searches "
1360"the package names and the descriptions for an occurrence of the regular "
1361"expression and prints out the package name and the short description, "
1362"including virtual package names. If <option>--full</option> is given then "
1363"output identical to <literal>show</literal> is produced for each matched "
1364"package, and if <option>--names-only</option> is given then the long "
1365"description is not searched, only the package name is."
2a52e8c5
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1366msgstr ""
1367
1368#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1369#: apt-cache.8.xml:183
7d76ea1d
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1370msgid ""
1371"Separate arguments can be used to specify multiple search patterns that are "
1372"and'ed together."
2a52e8c5
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1373msgstr ""
1374
2a52e8c5 1375#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1376#: apt-cache.8.xml:188
2a52e8c5 1377msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1378"<literal>depends</literal> shows a listing of each dependency a package has "
1379"and all the possible other packages that can fulfill that dependency."
2a52e8c5
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1380msgstr ""
1381
1382#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1383#: apt-cache.8.xml:193
2a52e8c5 1384msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1385"<literal>rdepends</literal> shows a listing of each reverse dependency a "
1386"package has."
2a52e8c5
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1387msgstr ""
1388
7d76ea1d 1389#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 1390#: apt-cache.8.xml:197
7d76ea1d 1391msgid "<optional><replaceable>&synopsis-prefix;</replaceable></optional>"
2a52e8c5
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1392msgstr ""
1393
2a52e8c5 1394#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1395#: apt-cache.8.xml:198
2a52e8c5 1396msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1397"This command prints the name of each package APT knows. The optional "
1398"argument is a prefix match to filter the name list. The output is suitable "
1399"for use in a shell tab complete function and the output is generated "
1400"extremely quickly. This command is best used with the "
1401"<option>--generate</option> option."
2a52e8c5
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1402msgstr ""
1403
2a52e8c5 1404#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1405#: apt-cache.8.xml:203
2a52e8c5 1406msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1407"Note that a package which APT knows of is not necessarily available to "
1408"download, installable or installed, e.g. virtual packages are also listed in "
1409"the generated list."
2a52e8c5
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1410msgstr ""
1411
1412#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1413#: apt-cache.8.xml:209
2a52e8c5 1414msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1415"<literal>dotty</literal> takes a list of packages on the command line and "
1416"generates output suitable for use by dotty from the <ulink "
1417"url=\"http://www.research.att.com/sw/tools/graphviz/\">GraphViz</ulink> "
1418"package. The result will be a set of nodes and edges representing the "
1419"relationships between the packages. By default the given packages will trace "
1420"out all dependent packages; this can produce a very large graph. To limit "
1421"the output to only the packages listed on the command line, set the "
1422"<literal>APT::Cache::GivenOnly</literal> option."
2a52e8c5
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1423msgstr ""
1424
2a52e8c5 1425#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1426#: apt-cache.8.xml:218
2a52e8c5 1427msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1428"The resulting nodes will have several shapes; normal packages are boxes, "
1429"pure virtual packages are triangles, mixed virtual packages are diamonds, "
1430"missing packages are hexagons. Orange boxes mean recursion was stopped (leaf "
1431"packages), blue lines are pre-depends, green lines are conflicts."
2a52e8c5
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1432msgstr ""
1433
2a52e8c5 1434#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1435#: apt-cache.8.xml:223
7d76ea1d 1436msgid "Caution, dotty cannot graph larger sets of packages."
2a52e8c5
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1437msgstr ""
1438
7d76ea1d 1439#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1440#: apt-cache.8.xml:227
2a52e8c5 1441msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1442"The same as <literal>dotty</literal>, only for xvcg from the <ulink "
1443"url=\"http://rw4.cs.uni-sb.de/users/sander/html/gsvcg1.html\">VCG "
1444"tool</ulink>."
2a52e8c5
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1445msgstr ""
1446
7d76ea1d 1447#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 1448#: apt-cache.8.xml:231
7d76ea1d 1449msgid "<optional><replaceable>&synopsis-pkg;</replaceable>…</optional>"
2a52e8c5
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1450msgstr ""
1451
7d76ea1d 1452#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1453#: apt-cache.8.xml:232
2a52e8c5 1454msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1455"<literal>policy</literal> is meant to help debug issues relating to the "
1456"preferences file. With no arguments it will print out the priorities of each "
1457"source. Otherwise it prints out detailed information about the priority "
1458"selection of the named package."
2a52e8c5
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1459msgstr ""
1460
7d76ea1d 1461#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1462#: apt-cache.8.xml:239
2a52e8c5 1463msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1464"<literal>apt-cache</literal>'s <literal>madison</literal> command attempts "
1465"to mimic the output format and a subset of the functionality of the Debian "
1466"archive management tool, <literal>madison</literal>. It displays available "
1467"versions of a package in a tabular format. Unlike the original "
1468"<literal>madison</literal>, it can only display information for the "
1469"architecture for which APT has retrieved package lists "
1470"(<literal>APT::Architecture</literal>)."
2a52e8c5
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1471msgstr ""
1472
7d76ea1d 1473#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1474#: apt-cache.8.xml:255
7d76ea1d
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1475msgid ""
1476"Select the file to store the package cache. The package cache is the primary "
1477"cache used by all operations. Configuration Item: "
1478"<literal>Dir::Cache::pkgcache</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1479msgstr ""
1480
7d76ea1d 1481#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1482#: apt-cache.8.xml:261
7d76ea1d
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1483msgid ""
1484"Select the file to store the source cache. The source is used only by "
1485"<literal>gencaches</literal> and it stores a parsed version of the package "
1486"information from remote sources. When building the package cache the source "
1487"cache is used to avoid reparsing all of the package files. Configuration "
1488"Item: <literal>Dir::Cache::srcpkgcache</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1489msgstr ""
1490
7d76ea1d 1491#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1492#: apt-cache.8.xml:269
2a52e8c5 1493msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1494"Quiet; produces output suitable for logging, omitting progress indicators. "
1495"More q's will produce more quietness up to a maximum of 2. You can also use "
1496"<option>-q=#</option> to set the quietness level, overriding the "
1497"configuration file. Configuration Item: <literal>quiet</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1498msgstr ""
1499
7d76ea1d 1500#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1501#: apt-cache.8.xml:276
7d76ea1d
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1502msgid ""
1503"Print only important dependencies; for use with <literal>unmet</literal> and "
1504"<literal>depends</literal>. Causes only Depends and Pre-Depends relations to "
1505"be printed. Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Cache::Important</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1506msgstr ""
1507
7d76ea1d 1508#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1509#: apt-cache.8.xml:290
2a52e8c5 1510msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1511"Per default the <literal>depends</literal> and <literal>rdepends</literal> "
1512"print all dependencies. This can be tweaked with these flags which will omit "
1513"the specified dependency type. Configuration Item: "
1514"<literal>APT::Cache::Show<replaceable>DependencyType</replaceable></literal> "
1515"e.g. <literal>APT::Cache::ShowRecommends</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1516msgstr ""
1517
7d76ea1d 1518#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1519#: apt-cache.8.xml:297
2a52e8c5 1520msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1521"Print full package records when searching. Configuration Item: "
1522"<literal>APT::Cache::ShowFull</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1523msgstr ""
1524
7d76ea1d 1525#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1526#: apt-cache.8.xml:302
2a52e8c5 1527msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1528"Print full records for all available versions. This is the default; to turn "
1529"it off, use <option>--no-all-versions</option>. If "
1530"<option>--no-all-versions</option> is specified, only the candidate version "
1531"will be displayed (the one which would be selected for installation). This "
1532"option is only applicable to the <literal>show</literal> command. "
1533"Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Cache::AllVersions</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1534msgstr ""
1535
7d76ea1d 1536#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1537#: apt-cache.8.xml:311
2a52e8c5 1538msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1539"Perform automatic package cache regeneration, rather than use the cache as "
1540"it is. This is the default; to turn it off, use "
1541"<option>--no-generate</option>. Configuration Item: "
1542"<literal>APT::Cache::Generate</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1543msgstr ""
1544
7d76ea1d 1545#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1546#: apt-cache.8.xml:317
2a52e8c5 1547msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1548"Only search on the package names, not the long descriptions. Configuration "
1549"Item: <literal>APT::Cache::NamesOnly</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1550msgstr ""
1551
7d76ea1d 1552#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1553#: apt-cache.8.xml:322
2a52e8c5 1554msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1555"Make <literal>pkgnames</literal> print all names, including virtual packages "
1556"and missing dependencies. Configuration Item: "
1557"<literal>APT::Cache::AllNames</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1558msgstr ""
1559
7d76ea1d 1560#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1561#: apt-cache.8.xml:328
2a52e8c5 1562msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1563"Make <literal>depends</literal> and <literal>rdepends</literal> recursive so "
1564"that all packages mentioned are printed once. Configuration Item: "
1565"<literal>APT::Cache::RecurseDepends</literal>."
b81dbe40
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1566msgstr ""
1567
7d76ea1d 1568#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1569#: apt-cache.8.xml:335
b81dbe40 1570msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1571"Limit the output of <literal>depends</literal> and "
1572"<literal>rdepends</literal> to packages which are currently installed. "
1573"Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Cache::Installed</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1574msgstr ""
1575
7d76ea1d 1576#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1577#: apt-cache.8.xml:353
7d76ea1d 1578msgid "&apt-conf;, &sources-list;, &apt-get;"
2a52e8c5
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1579msgstr ""
1580
7d76ea1d 1581#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1582#: apt-cache.8.xml:358
b81dbe40 1583msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
1584"<command>apt-cache</command> returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 "
1585"on error."
b81dbe40
DK
1586msgstr ""
1587
7d76ea1d 1588#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 1589#: apt-key.8.xml:34
7d76ea1d 1590msgid "APT key management utility"
2a52e8c5
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1591msgstr ""
1592
7d76ea1d 1593#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1594#: apt-key.8.xml:41
2a52e8c5 1595msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1596"<command>apt-key</command> is used to manage the list of keys used by apt to "
1597"authenticate packages. Packages which have been authenticated using these "
1598"keys will be considered trusted."
2a52e8c5
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1599msgstr ""
1600
7d76ea1d 1601#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 1602#: apt-key.8.xml:47
7d76ea1d 1603msgid "Commands"
2a52e8c5
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1604msgstr ""
1605
7d76ea1d 1606#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1607#: apt-key.8.xml:52
2a52e8c5 1608msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1609"Add a new key to the list of trusted keys. The key is read from the "
1610"filename given with the parameter &synopsis-param-filename; or if the "
1611"filename is <literal>-</literal> from standard input."
2a52e8c5
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1612msgstr ""
1613
7d76ea1d 1614#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1615#: apt-key.8.xml:65
7d76ea1d 1616msgid "Remove a key from the list of trusted keys."
2a52e8c5
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1617msgstr ""
1618
7d76ea1d 1619#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1620#: apt-key.8.xml:76
7d76ea1d 1621msgid "Output the key &synopsis-param-keyid; to standard output."
2a52e8c5
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1622msgstr ""
1623
7d76ea1d 1624#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1625#: apt-key.8.xml:87
7d76ea1d 1626msgid "Output all trusted keys to standard output."
2a52e8c5
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1627msgstr ""
1628
7d76ea1d 1629#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1630#: apt-key.8.xml:98
7d76ea1d 1631msgid "List trusted keys."
2a52e8c5
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1632msgstr ""
1633
7d76ea1d 1634#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1635#: apt-key.8.xml:109
7d76ea1d 1636msgid "List fingerprints of trusted keys."
b81dbe40
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1637msgstr ""
1638
7d76ea1d 1639#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1640#: apt-key.8.xml:120
b81dbe40 1641msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1642"Pass advanced options to gpg. With adv --recv-key you can download the "
1643"public key."
b81dbe40
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1644msgstr ""
1645
7d76ea1d 1646#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1647#: apt-key.8.xml:132
2a52e8c5 1648msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1649"Update the local keyring with the archive keyring and remove from the local "
1650"keyring the archive keys which are no longer valid. The archive keyring is "
1651"shipped in the <literal>archive-keyring</literal> package of your "
ce34af08 1652"distribution, e.g. the &keyring-package; package in &keyring-distro;."
2a52e8c5
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1653msgstr ""
1654
7d76ea1d 1655#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1656#: apt-key.8.xml:146
2a52e8c5 1657msgid ""
6072cbe1
JR
1658"Perform an update working similarly to the <command>update</command> command "
1659"above, but get the archive keyring from a URI instead and validate it "
1660"against a master key. This requires an installed &wget; and an APT build "
1661"configured to have a server to fetch from and a master keyring to validate. "
1662"APT in Debian does not support this command, relying on "
1663"<command>update</command> instead, but Ubuntu's APT does."
2a52e8c5
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1664msgstr ""
1665
7d76ea1d 1666#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 1667#: apt-key.8.xml:162 apt-cdrom.8.xml:82
7d76ea1d 1668msgid "Options"
2a52e8c5
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1669msgstr ""
1670
7d76ea1d 1671#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1672#: apt-key.8.xml:163
2a52e8c5 1673msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1674"Note that options need to be defined before the commands described in the "
1675"previous section."
2a52e8c5
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1676msgstr ""
1677
7d76ea1d 1678#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1679#: apt-key.8.xml:166
2a52e8c5 1680msgid ""
6072cbe1 1681"With this option it is possible to specify a particular keyring file the "
7d76ea1d
DK
1682"command should operate on. The default is that a command is executed on the "
1683"<filename>trusted.gpg</filename> file as well as on all parts in the "
1684"<filename>trusted.gpg.d</filename> directory, though "
1685"<filename>trusted.gpg</filename> is the primary keyring which means that "
1686"e.g. new keys are added to this one."
2a52e8c5
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1687msgstr ""
1688
7d76ea1d 1689#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 1690#: apt-key.8.xml:181
7d76ea1d 1691msgid "<filename>/etc/apt/trustdb.gpg</filename>"
2a52e8c5
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1692msgstr ""
1693
7d76ea1d 1694#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1695#: apt-key.8.xml:182
7d76ea1d 1696msgid "Local trust database of archive keys."
2a52e8c5
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1697msgstr ""
1698
7d76ea1d 1699#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 1700#: apt-key.8.xml:185
694ef56e 1701msgid "&keyring-filename;"
2a52e8c5
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1702msgstr ""
1703
7d76ea1d 1704#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1705#: apt-key.8.xml:186
694ef56e 1706msgid "Keyring of &keyring-distro; archive trusted keys."
2a52e8c5
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1707msgstr ""
1708
7d76ea1d 1709#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 1710#: apt-key.8.xml:189
694ef56e 1711msgid "&keyring-removed-filename;"
2a52e8c5
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1712msgstr ""
1713
7d76ea1d 1714#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1715#: apt-key.8.xml:190
694ef56e 1716msgid "Keyring of &keyring-distro; archive removed trusted keys."
b39c1859
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1717msgstr ""
1718
7d76ea1d 1719#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1720#: apt-key.8.xml:199
7d76ea1d 1721msgid "&apt-get;, &apt-secure;"
2a52e8c5
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1722msgstr ""
1723
7d76ea1d 1724#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 1725#: apt-mark.8.xml:35
7d76ea1d 1726msgid "mark/unmark a package as being automatically-installed"
2a52e8c5
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1727msgstr ""
1728
7d76ea1d 1729#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1730#: apt-mark.8.xml:41
2a52e8c5 1731msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
1732"<command>apt-mark</command> will change whether a package has been marked as "
1733"being automatically installed."
2a52e8c5
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1734msgstr ""
1735
7d76ea1d 1736#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1737#: apt-mark.8.xml:45
2a52e8c5 1738msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
1739"When you request that a package is installed, and as a result other packages "
1740"are installed to satisfy its dependencies, the dependencies are marked as "
1741"being automatically installed. Once these automatically installed packages "
1742"are no longer depended on by any manually installed packages, they will be "
1743"removed by e.g. <command>apt-get</command> or <command>aptitude</command>."
2a52e8c5
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1744msgstr ""
1745
7d76ea1d 1746#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1747#: apt-mark.8.xml:54
2a52e8c5 1748msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
1749"<literal>auto</literal> is used to mark a package as being automatically "
1750"installed, which will cause the package to be removed when no more manually "
1751"installed packages depend on this package."
2a52e8c5
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1752msgstr ""
1753
7d76ea1d 1754#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1755#: apt-mark.8.xml:62
7d76ea1d
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1756msgid ""
1757"<literal>manual</literal> is used to mark a package as being manually "
1758"installed, which will prevent the package from being automatically removed "
1759"if no other packages depend on it."
2a52e8c5
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1760msgstr ""
1761
7d76ea1d 1762#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1763#: apt-mark.8.xml:70
2a52e8c5 1764msgid ""
6072cbe1 1765"<literal>hold</literal> is used to mark a package as held back, which will "
7d76ea1d
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1766"prevent the package from being automatically installed, upgraded or "
1767"removed. The command is only a wrapper around <command>dpkg "
1768"--set-selections</command> and the state is therefore maintained by &dpkg; "
6072cbe1 1769"and not affected by the <option>--file</option> option."
2a52e8c5
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1770msgstr ""
1771
7d76ea1d 1772#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1773#: apt-mark.8.xml:80
7d76ea1d
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1774msgid ""
1775"<literal>unhold</literal> is used to cancel a previously set hold on a "
1776"package to allow all actions again."
2a52e8c5
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1777msgstr ""
1778
7d76ea1d 1779#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1780#: apt-mark.8.xml:86
2a52e8c5 1781msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
1782"<literal>showauto</literal> is used to print a list of automatically "
1783"installed packages with each package on a new line. All automatically "
1784"installed packages will be listed if no package is given. If packages are "
1785"given only those which are automatically installed will be shown."
2a52e8c5
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1786msgstr ""
1787
7d76ea1d 1788#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1789#: apt-mark.8.xml:94
7d76ea1d
DK
1790msgid ""
1791"<literal>showmanual</literal> can be used in the same way as "
1792"<literal>showauto</literal> except that it will print a list of manually "
1793"installed packages instead."
2a52e8c5
DK
1794msgstr ""
1795
7d76ea1d 1796#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1797#: apt-mark.8.xml:101
2a52e8c5 1798msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
1799"<literal>showhold</literal> is used to print a list of packages on hold in "
1800"the same way as for the other show commands."
2a52e8c5
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1801msgstr ""
1802
7d76ea1d 1803#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1804#: apt-mark.8.xml:117
7d76ea1d
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1805msgid ""
1806"Read/Write package stats from the filename given with the parameter "
1807"&synopsis-param-filename; instead of from the default location, which is "
1808"<filename>extended_status</filename> in the directory defined by the "
1809"Configuration Item: <literal>Dir::State</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1810msgstr ""
1811
7d76ea1d 1812#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1813#: apt-mark.8.xml:138
7d76ea1d
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1814msgid ""
1815"<command>apt-mark</command> returns zero on normal operation, non-zero on "
1816"error."
2a52e8c5
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1817msgstr ""
1818
7d76ea1d 1819#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 1820#: apt-secure.8.xml:49
7d76ea1d 1821msgid "Archive authentication support for APT"
2a52e8c5
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1822msgstr ""
1823
7d76ea1d 1824#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1825#: apt-secure.8.xml:54
7d76ea1d
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1826msgid ""
1827"Starting with version 0.6, <command>apt</command> contains code that does "
1828"signature checking of the Release file for all archives. This ensures that "
1829"packages in the archive can't be modified by people who have no access to "
1830"the Release file signing key."
2a52e8c5
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1831msgstr ""
1832
7d76ea1d 1833#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1834#: apt-secure.8.xml:62
7d76ea1d 1835msgid ""
75d9bdba
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1836"If a package comes from a archive without a signature, or with a signature "
1837"that apt does not have a key for, that package is considered untrusted, and "
7d76ea1d 1838"installing it will result in a big warning. <command>apt-get</command> will "
75d9bdba 1839"currently only warn for unsigned archives; future releases might force all "
7d76ea1d 1840"sources to be verified before downloading packages from them."
2a52e8c5
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1841msgstr ""
1842
2a52e8c5 1843#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1844#: apt-secure.8.xml:71
2a52e8c5 1845msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1846"The package frontends &apt-get;, &aptitude; and &synaptic; support this new "
1847"authentication feature."
2a52e8c5
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1848msgstr ""
1849
1850#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 1851#: apt-secure.8.xml:76
7d76ea1d 1852msgid "Trusted archives"
2a52e8c5
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1853msgstr ""
1854
1855#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1856#: apt-secure.8.xml:79
2a52e8c5 1857msgid ""
75d9bdba
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1858"The chain of trust from an apt archive to the end user is made up of several "
1859"steps. <command>apt-secure</command> is the last step in this chain; "
1860"trusting an archive does not mean that you trust its packages not to contain "
1861"malicious code, but means that you trust the archive maintainer. It's the "
1862"archive maintainer's responsibility to ensure that the archive's integrity "
1863"is preserved."
2a52e8c5
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1864msgstr ""
1865
1866#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1867#: apt-secure.8.xml:87
2a52e8c5 1868msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1869"apt-secure does not review signatures at a package level. If you require "
1870"tools to do this you should look at <command>debsig-verify</command> and "
1871"<command>debsign</command> (provided in the debsig-verify and devscripts "
1872"packages respectively)."
2a52e8c5
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1873msgstr ""
1874
7d76ea1d 1875#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1876#: apt-secure.8.xml:94
7d76ea1d
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1877msgid ""
1878"The chain of trust in Debian starts when a maintainer uploads a new package "
75d9bdba
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1879"or a new version of a package to the Debian archive. In order to become "
1880"effective, this upload needs to be signed by a key contained in the Debian "
1881"Maintainers keyring (available in the debian-keyring package). Maintainers' "
1882"keys are signed by other maintainers following pre-established procedures to "
1883"ensure the identity of the key holder."
2a52e8c5
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1884msgstr ""
1885
1886#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1887#: apt-secure.8.xml:104
2a52e8c5 1888msgid ""
7d76ea1d 1889"Once the uploaded package is verified and included in the archive, the "
75d9bdba
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1890"maintainer signature is stripped off, and checksums of the package are "
1891"computed and put in the Packages file. The checksums of all of the Packages "
1892"files are then computed and put into the Release file. The Release file is "
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1893"then signed by the archive key for this &keyring-distro; release, and "
1894"distributed alongside the packages and the Packages files on "
1895"&keyring-distro; mirrors. The keys are in the &keyring-distro; archive "
1896"keyring available in the &keyring-package; package."
2a52e8c5
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1897msgstr ""
1898
7d76ea1d 1899#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1900#: apt-secure.8.xml:115
7d76ea1d 1901msgid ""
75d9bdba
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1902"End users can check the signature of the Release file, extract a checksum of "
1903"a package from it and compare it with the checksum of the package they "
1904"downloaded by hand - or rely on APT doing this automatically."
2a52e8c5
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1905msgstr ""
1906
1907#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1908#: apt-secure.8.xml:120
2a52e8c5 1909msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1910"Notice that this is distinct from checking signatures on a per package "
1911"basis. It is designed to prevent two possible attacks:"
2a52e8c5
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1912msgstr ""
1913
7d76ea1d 1914#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1915#: apt-secure.8.xml:125
2a52e8c5 1916msgid ""
7d76ea1d 1917"<literal>Network \"man in the middle\" attacks</literal>. Without signature "
75d9bdba
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1918"checking, malicious agents can introduce themselves into the package "
1919"download process and provide malicious software either by controlling a "
1920"network element (router, switch, etc.) or by redirecting traffic to a rogue "
1921"server (through ARP or DNS spoofing attacks)."
2a52e8c5
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1922msgstr ""
1923
7d76ea1d 1924#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1925#: apt-secure.8.xml:133
2a52e8c5 1926msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1927"<literal>Mirror network compromise</literal>. Without signature checking, a "
1928"malicious agent can compromise a mirror host and modify the files in it to "
1929"propagate malicious software to all users downloading packages from that "
1930"host."
2a52e8c5
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1931msgstr ""
1932
7d76ea1d 1933#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1934#: apt-secure.8.xml:140
2a52e8c5 1935msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1936"However, it does not defend against a compromise of the Debian master server "
1937"itself (which signs the packages) or against a compromise of the key used to "
1938"sign the Release files. In any case, this mechanism can complement a "
1939"per-package signature."
2a52e8c5
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1940msgstr ""
1941
7d76ea1d 1942#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 1943#: apt-secure.8.xml:146
7d76ea1d 1944msgid "User configuration"
2a52e8c5
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1945msgstr ""
1946
7d76ea1d 1947#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1948#: apt-secure.8.xml:148
2a52e8c5 1949msgid ""
7d76ea1d 1950"<command>apt-key</command> is the program that manages the list of keys used "
75d9bdba
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1951"by apt. It can be used to add or remove keys, although an installation of "
1952"this release will automatically contain the default Debian archive signing "
7d76ea1d 1953"keys used in the Debian package repositories."
2a52e8c5
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1954msgstr ""
1955
7d76ea1d 1956#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1957#: apt-secure.8.xml:155
2a52e8c5 1958msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1959"In order to add a new key you need to first download it (you should make "
1960"sure you are using a trusted communication channel when retrieving it), add "
1961"it with <command>apt-key</command> and then run <command>apt-get "
1962"update</command> so that apt can download and verify the "
1963"<filename>InRelease</filename> or <filename>Release.gpg</filename> files "
1964"from the archives you have configured."
2a52e8c5
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1965msgstr ""
1966
7d76ea1d 1967#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 1968#: apt-secure.8.xml:164
7d76ea1d
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1969msgid "Archive configuration"
1970msgstr ""
1971
1972#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1973#: apt-secure.8.xml:166
2a52e8c5 1974msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1975"If you want to provide archive signatures in an archive under your "
1976"maintenance you have to:"
2a52e8c5
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1977msgstr ""
1978
7d76ea1d 1979#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1980#: apt-secure.8.xml:171
43be0ac4 1981msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1982"<emphasis>Create a toplevel Release file</emphasis>, if it does not exist "
1983"already. You can do this by running <command>apt-ftparchive "
1984"release</command> (provided in apt-utils)."
0fd68707
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1985msgstr ""
1986
7d76ea1d 1987#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1988#: apt-secure.8.xml:176
0fd68707 1989msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1990"<emphasis>Sign it</emphasis>. You can do this by running <command>gpg "
1991"--clearsign -o InRelease Release</command> and <command>gpg -abs -o "
1992"Release.gpg Release</command>."
b39c1859
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1993msgstr ""
1994
7d76ea1d 1995#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1996#: apt-secure.8.xml:180
b39c1859 1997msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1998"<emphasis>Publish the key fingerprint</emphasis>, that way your users will "
1999"know what key they need to import in order to authenticate the files in the "
2000"archive."
43be0ac4
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2001msgstr ""
2002
7d76ea1d 2003#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2004#: apt-secure.8.xml:187
7d76ea1d 2005msgid ""
75d9bdba
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2006"Whenever the contents of the archive change (new packages are added or "
2007"removed) the archive maintainer has to follow the first two steps outlined "
2008"above."
2a52e8c5
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2009msgstr ""
2010
7d76ea1d 2011#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2012#: apt-secure.8.xml:195
2a52e8c5 2013msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2014"&apt-conf;, &apt-get;, &sources-list;, &apt-key;, &apt-ftparchive;, "
2015"&debsign; &debsig-verify;, &gpg;"
2a52e8c5
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2016msgstr ""
2017
2018#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2019#: apt-secure.8.xml:199
2a52e8c5 2020msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2021"For more background information you might want to review the <ulink "
2022"url=\"http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/ch7\">Debian "
2023"Security Infrastructure</ulink> chapter of the Securing Debian Manual "
2024"(available also in the harden-doc package) and the <ulink "
2025"url=\"http://www.cryptnet.net/fdp/crypto/strong_distro.html\" >Strong "
2026"Distribution HOWTO</ulink> by V. Alex Brennen."
2027msgstr ""
2028
2029#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 2030#: apt-secure.8.xml:212
7d76ea1d 2031msgid "Manpage Authors"
2a52e8c5
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2032msgstr ""
2033
2034#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2035#: apt-secure.8.xml:214
2a52e8c5 2036msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2037"This man-page is based on the work of Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña, Isaac "
2038"Jones, Colin Walters, Florian Weimer and Michael Vogt."
2a52e8c5
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2039msgstr ""
2040
2a52e8c5 2041#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 2042#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:34
7d76ea1d 2043msgid "APT CD-ROM management utility"
2a52e8c5
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2044msgstr ""
2045
2a52e8c5 2046#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2047#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:40
2a52e8c5 2048msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2049"<command>apt-cdrom</command> is used to add a new CD-ROM to APT's list of "
2050"available sources. <command>apt-cdrom</command> takes care of determining "
2051"the structure of the disc as well as correcting for several possible "
2052"mis-burns and verifying the index files."
2a52e8c5
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2053msgstr ""
2054
7d76ea1d 2055#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2056#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:47
2a52e8c5 2057msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2058"It is necessary to use <command>apt-cdrom</command> to add CDs to the APT "
2059"system; it cannot be done by hand. Furthermore each disc in a multi-CD set "
2060"must be inserted and scanned separately to account for possible mis-burns."
2a52e8c5
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2061msgstr ""
2062
2a52e8c5 2063#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2064#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:58
2a52e8c5 2065msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2066"<literal>add</literal> is used to add a new disc to the source list. It will "
2067"unmount the CD-ROM device, prompt for a disc to be inserted and then proceed "
2068"to scan it and copy the index files. If the disc does not have a proper "
2069"<filename>.disk</filename> directory you will be prompted for a descriptive "
2070"title."
2a52e8c5
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2071msgstr ""
2072
2a52e8c5 2073#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2074#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:66
2a52e8c5 2075msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2076"APT uses a CD-ROM ID to track which disc is currently in the drive and "
2077"maintains a database of these IDs in "
2078"<filename>&statedir;/cdroms.list</filename>"
2a52e8c5
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2079msgstr ""
2080
2a52e8c5 2081#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2082#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:74
2a52e8c5 2083msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2084"A debugging tool to report the identity of the current disc as well as the "
2085"stored file name"
2a52e8c5
DK
2086msgstr ""
2087
2a52e8c5 2088#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08
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2089#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:87
2090msgid ""
2091"Do not try to auto-detect the CD-ROM path. Usually combined with the "
2092"<option>--cdrom</option> option. Configuration Item: "
2093"<literal>Acquire::cdrom::AutoDetect</literal>."
2094msgstr ""
2095
2096#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
2097#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:95
2a52e8c5 2098msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2099"Mount point; specify the location to mount the CD-ROM. This mount point must "
2100"be listed in <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> and properly configured. "
2101"Configuration Item: <literal>Acquire::cdrom::mount</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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2102msgstr ""
2103
2104#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2105#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:104
2a52e8c5 2106msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2107"Rename a disc; change the label of a disc or override the disc's given "
2108"label. This option will cause <command>apt-cdrom</command> to prompt for a "
2109"new label. Configuration Item: <literal>APT::CDROM::Rename</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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2110msgstr ""
2111
2112#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2113#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:113
2a52e8c5 2114msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2115"No mounting; prevent <command>apt-cdrom</command> from mounting and "
2116"unmounting the mount point. Configuration Item: "
2117"<literal>APT::CDROM::NoMount</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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2118msgstr ""
2119
2120#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2121#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:121
2a52e8c5 2122msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2123"Fast Copy; Assume the package files are valid and do not check every "
2124"package. This option should be used only if <command>apt-cdrom</command> has "
2125"been run on this disc before and did not detect any errors. Configuration "
2126"Item: <literal>APT::CDROM::Fast</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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2127msgstr ""
2128
2129#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2130#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:131
2a52e8c5 2131msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2132"Thorough Package Scan; This option may be needed with some old Debian "
2133"1.1/1.2 discs that have Package files in strange places. It takes much "
2134"longer to scan the CD but will pick them all up."
2a52e8c5
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2135msgstr ""
2136
2137#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2138#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:142
2a52e8c5 2139msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2140"No Changes; Do not change the &sources-list; file and do not write index "
2141"files. Everything is still checked however. Configuration Item: "
2142"<literal>APT::CDROM::NoAct</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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2143msgstr ""
2144
7d76ea1d 2145#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2146#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:155
7d76ea1d 2147msgid "&apt-conf;, &apt-get;, &sources-list;"
2a52e8c5
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2148msgstr ""
2149
7d76ea1d 2150#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2151#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:160
2a52e8c5 2152msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2153"<command>apt-cdrom</command> returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 "
2154"on error."
2a52e8c5
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2155msgstr ""
2156
7d76ea1d 2157#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 2158#: apt-config.8.xml:35
7d76ea1d 2159msgid "APT Configuration Query program"
2a52e8c5
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2160msgstr ""
2161
7d76ea1d 2162#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2163#: apt-config.8.xml:41
bcf91c1b 2164msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
2165"<command>apt-config</command> is an internal program used by various "
2166"portions of the APT suite to provide consistent configurability. It accesses "
2167"the main configuration file <filename>/etc/apt/apt.conf</filename> in a "
2168"manner that is easy to use for scripted applications."
bcf91c1b
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2169msgstr ""
2170
2171#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2172#: apt-config.8.xml:53
bcf91c1b 2173msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2174"shell is used to access the configuration information from a shell "
2175"script. It is given pairs of arguments, the first being a shell variable and "
2176"the second the configuration value to query. As output it lists shell "
2177"assignment commands for each value present. In a shell script it should be "
2178"used as follows:"
bcf91c1b
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2179msgstr ""
2180
7d76ea1d 2181#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><informalexample><programlisting>
ce34af08 2182#: apt-config.8.xml:61
7d76ea1d 2183#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 2184msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
2185"OPTS=\"-f\"\n"
2186"RES=`apt-config shell OPTS MyApp::options`\n"
2187"eval $RES\n"
2a52e8c5
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2188msgstr ""
2189
2190#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2191#: apt-config.8.xml:66
2a52e8c5 2192msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2193"This will set the shell environment variable $OPTS to the value of "
2194"MyApp::options with a default of <option>-f</option>."
2a52e8c5
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2195msgstr ""
2196
2a52e8c5 2197#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2198#: apt-config.8.xml:70
2a52e8c5 2199msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2200"The configuration item may be postfixed with a /[fdbi]. f returns file "
2201"names, d returns directories, b returns true or false and i returns an "
2202"integer. Each of the returns is normalized and verified internally."
2a52e8c5
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2203msgstr ""
2204
2a52e8c5 2205#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2206#: apt-config.8.xml:79
7d76ea1d 2207msgid "Just show the contents of the configuration space."
2a52e8c5
DK
2208msgstr ""
2209
2210#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2211#: apt-config.8.xml:92
2a52e8c5 2212msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2213"Include options which have an empty value. This is the default, so use "
2214"--no-empty to remove them from the output."
30549c0c
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2215msgstr ""
2216
7d76ea1d 2217#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><term><option><replaceable>
ce34af08 2218#: apt-config.8.xml:97
7d76ea1d 2219msgid "&percnt;f &#x0022;&percnt;v&#x0022;;&percnt;n"
2a52e8c5
DK
2220msgstr ""
2221
2a52e8c5 2222#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2223#: apt-config.8.xml:98
2a52e8c5 2224msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2225"Defines the output of each config option. &percnt;t will be replaced with "
2226"its individual name, &percnt;f with its full hierarchical name and &percnt;v "
2227"with its value. Use uppercase letters and special characters in the value "
2228"will be encoded to ensure that it can e.g. be safely used in a quoted-string "
2229"as defined by RFC822. Additionally &percnt;n will be replaced by a newline, "
2230"and &percnt;N by a tab. A &percnt; can be printed by using &percnt;&percnt;."
2a52e8c5
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2231msgstr ""
2232
7d76ea1d 2233#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2234#: apt-config.8.xml:112 apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:73 apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:66 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:610
7d76ea1d 2235msgid "&apt-conf;"
2a52e8c5
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2236msgstr ""
2237
7d76ea1d 2238#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2239#: apt-config.8.xml:117
2a52e8c5 2240msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2241"<command>apt-config</command> returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 "
2242"on error."
30549c0c
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2243msgstr ""
2244
7d76ea1d 2245#. type: Content of: <refentry><refentryinfo><author><contrib>
ce34af08 2246#: apt.conf.5.xml:22
7d76ea1d 2247msgid "Initial documentation of Debug::*."
2a52e8c5
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2248msgstr ""
2249
7d76ea1d 2250#. type: Content of: <refentry><refentryinfo><author><email>
ce34af08 2251#: apt.conf.5.xml:23
7d76ea1d
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2252msgid "dburrows@debian.org"
2253msgstr ""
2254
2255#. type: Content of: <refentry><refmeta><manvolnum>
ce34af08 2256#: apt.conf.5.xml:33 apt_preferences.5.xml:27 sources.list.5.xml:28
7d76ea1d
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2257msgid "5"
2258msgstr ""
2259
2260#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 2261#: apt.conf.5.xml:40
7d76ea1d
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2262msgid "Configuration file for APT"
2263msgstr ""
2264
2265#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2266#: apt.conf.5.xml:44
30549c0c 2267msgid ""
5723791e
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2268"<filename>/etc/apt/apt.conf</filename> is the main configuration file shared "
2269"by all the tools in the APT suite of tools, though it is by no means the "
2270"only place options can be set. The suite also shares a common command line "
2271"parser to provide a uniform environment."
30549c0c
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2272msgstr ""
2273
7d76ea1d 2274#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><orderedlist><para>
ce34af08 2275#: apt.conf.5.xml:50
2a52e8c5 2276msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2277"When an APT tool starts up it will read the configuration files in the "
2278"following order:"
2a52e8c5
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2279msgstr ""
2280
7d76ea1d 2281#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><orderedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2282#: apt.conf.5.xml:52
2a52e8c5 2283msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2284"the file specified by the <envar>APT_CONFIG</envar> environment variable (if "
2285"any)"
2a52e8c5
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2286msgstr ""
2287
7d76ea1d 2288#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><orderedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2289#: apt.conf.5.xml:54
2a52e8c5 2290msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2291"all files in <literal>Dir::Etc::Parts</literal> in alphanumeric ascending "
2292"order which have either no or \"<literal>conf</literal>\" as filename "
2293"extension and which only contain alphanumeric, hyphen (-), underscore (_) "
2294"and period (.) characters. Otherwise APT will print a notice that it has "
44477002 2295"ignored a file, unless that file matches a pattern in the "
5723791e 2296"<literal>Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently</literal> configuration list - in which "
7d76ea1d 2297"case it will be silently ignored."
2a52e8c5
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2298msgstr ""
2299
7d76ea1d 2300#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><orderedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2301#: apt.conf.5.xml:61
7d76ea1d 2302msgid "the main configuration file specified by <literal>Dir::Etc::main</literal>"
2a52e8c5
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2303msgstr ""
2304
7d76ea1d 2305#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><orderedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2306#: apt.conf.5.xml:63
2a52e8c5 2307msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2308"the command line options are applied to override the configuration "
2309"directives or to load even more configuration files."
2a52e8c5
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2310msgstr ""
2311
7d76ea1d 2312#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 2313#: apt.conf.5.xml:67
7d76ea1d 2314msgid "Syntax"
2a52e8c5
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2315msgstr ""
2316
7d76ea1d 2317#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2318#: apt.conf.5.xml:68
2a52e8c5 2319msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2320"The configuration file is organized in a tree with options organized into "
2321"functional groups. Option specification is given with a double colon "
5723791e 2322"notation; for instance <literal>APT::Get::Assume-Yes</literal> is an option "
7d76ea1d
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2323"within the APT tool group, for the Get tool. Options do not inherit from "
2324"their parent groups."
2a52e8c5
DK
2325msgstr ""
2326
7d76ea1d 2327#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2328#: apt.conf.5.xml:74
2a52e8c5 2329msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2330"Syntactically the configuration language is modeled after what the ISC tools "
2331"such as bind and dhcp use. Lines starting with <literal>//</literal> are "
2332"treated as comments (ignored), as well as all text between "
2333"<literal>/*</literal> and <literal>*/</literal>, just like C/C++ comments. "
5723791e
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2334"Each line is of the form <literal>APT::Get::Assume-Yes \"true\";</literal>. "
2335"The quotation marks and trailing semicolon are required. The value must be "
2336"on one line, and there is no kind of string concatenation. Values must not "
2337"include backslashes or extra quotation marks. Option names are made up of "
2338"alphanumeric characters and the characters \"/-:._+\". A new scope can be "
2339"opened with curly braces, like this:"
2a52e8c5
DK
2340msgstr ""
2341
7d76ea1d 2342#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><informalexample><programlisting>
ce34af08 2343#: apt.conf.5.xml:87
7d76ea1d 2344#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 2345msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
2346"APT {\n"
2347" Get {\n"
2348" Assume-Yes \"true\";\n"
2349" Fix-Broken \"true\";\n"
2350" };\n"
2351"};\n"
2a52e8c5
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2352msgstr ""
2353
7d76ea1d 2354#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2355#: apt.conf.5.xml:95
2a52e8c5 2356msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2357"with newlines placed to make it more readable. Lists can be created by "
2358"opening a scope and including a single string enclosed in quotes followed by "
5723791e 2359"a semicolon. Multiple entries can be included, separated by a semicolon."
2a52e8c5
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2360msgstr ""
2361
7d76ea1d 2362#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><informalexample><programlisting>
ce34af08 2363#: apt.conf.5.xml:100
7d76ea1d
DK
2364#, no-wrap
2365msgid "DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {\"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt\";};\n"
c77d6597
MV
2366msgstr ""
2367
7d76ea1d 2368#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2369#: apt.conf.5.xml:103
c77d6597 2370msgid ""
00612a8c
DK
2371"In general the sample configuration file &configureindex; is a good guide "
2372"for how it should look."
c77d6597
MV
2373msgstr ""
2374
7d76ea1d 2375#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2376#: apt.conf.5.xml:106
2a52e8c5 2377msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2378"Case is not significant in names of configuration items, so in the previous "
2379"example you could use <literal>dpkg::pre-install-pkgs</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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2380msgstr ""
2381
7d76ea1d 2382#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2383#: apt.conf.5.xml:109
2a52e8c5 2384msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2385"Names for the configuration items are optional if a list is defined as can "
2386"be seen in the <literal>DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs</literal> example above. If "
2387"you don't specify a name a new entry will simply add a new option to the "
2388"list. If you specify a name you can override the option in the same way as "
2389"any other option by reassigning a new value to the option."
2a52e8c5
DK
2390msgstr ""
2391
7d76ea1d 2392#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2393#: apt.conf.5.xml:114
c77d6597 2394msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2395"Two special commands are defined: <literal>#include</literal> (which is "
2396"deprecated and not supported by alternative implementations) and "
2397"<literal>#clear</literal>. <literal>#include</literal> will include the "
2398"given file, unless the filename ends in a slash, in which case the whole "
2399"directory is included. <literal>#clear</literal> is used to erase a part of "
2400"the configuration tree. The specified element and all its descendants are "
7d76ea1d 2401"erased. (Note that these lines also need to end with a semicolon.)"
c77d6597
MV
2402msgstr ""
2403
7d76ea1d 2404#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2405#: apt.conf.5.xml:124
2a52e8c5 2406msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2407"The <literal>#clear</literal> command is the only way to delete a list or a "
2408"complete scope. Reopening a scope (or using the syntax described below with "
2409"an appended <literal>::</literal>) will <emphasis>not</emphasis> override "
2410"previously written entries. Options can only be overridden by addressing a "
2411"new value to them - lists and scopes can't be overridden, only cleared."
2a52e8c5
DK
2412msgstr ""
2413
7d76ea1d 2414#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2415#: apt.conf.5.xml:132
2a52e8c5 2416msgid ""
5723791e 2417"All of the APT tools take an -o option which allows an arbitrary "
7d76ea1d
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2418"configuration directive to be specified on the command line. The syntax is a "
2419"full option name (<literal>APT::Get::Assume-Yes</literal> for instance) "
2420"followed by an equals sign then the new value of the option. To append a new "
5723791e
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2421"element to a list, add a trailing <literal>::</literal> to the name of the "
2422"list. (As you might suspect, the scope syntax can't be used on the command "
2423"line.)"
2a52e8c5
DK
2424msgstr ""
2425
7d76ea1d 2426#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2427#: apt.conf.5.xml:140
5723791e
JR
2428msgid ""
2429"Note that appending items to a list using <literal>::</literal> only works "
2430"for one item per line, and that you should not use it in combination with "
2431"the scope syntax (which adds <literal>::</literal> implicitly). Using both "
2432"syntaxes together will trigger a bug which some users unfortunately depend "
2433"on: an option with the unusual name \"<literal>::</literal>\" which acts "
2434"like every other option with a name. This introduces many problems; for one "
2435"thing, users who write multiple lines in this <emphasis>wrong</emphasis> "
2436"syntax in the hope of appending to a list will achieve the opposite, as only "
2437"the last assignment for this option \"<literal>::</literal>\" will be "
2438"used. Future versions of APT will raise errors and stop working if they "
2439"encounter this misuse, so please correct such statements now while APT "
2440"doesn't explicitly complain about them."
a7307a87
DK
2441msgstr ""
2442
7d76ea1d 2443#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 2444#: apt.conf.5.xml:155
7d76ea1d 2445msgid "The APT Group"
2a52e8c5
DK
2446msgstr ""
2447
7d76ea1d 2448#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2449#: apt.conf.5.xml:156
2a52e8c5 2450msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
2451"This group of options controls general APT behavior as well as holding the "
2452"options for all of the tools."
2a52e8c5
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2453msgstr ""
2454
2a52e8c5 2455#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2456#: apt.conf.5.xml:161
2a52e8c5 2457msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
2458"System Architecture; sets the architecture to use when fetching files and "
2459"parsing package lists. The internal default is the architecture apt was "
2460"compiled for."
a7307a87
DK
2461msgstr ""
2462
a7307a87 2463#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2464#: apt.conf.5.xml:168
a7307a87 2465msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2466"All Architectures the system supports. For instance, CPUs implementing the "
2467"<literal>amd64</literal> (also called <literal>x86-64</literal>) "
2468"instruction set are also able to execute binaries compiled for the "
2469"<literal>i386</literal> (<literal>x86</literal>) instruction set. This list "
2470"is used when fetching files and parsing package lists. The initial default "
2471"is always the system's native architecture "
2472"(<literal>APT::Architecture</literal>), and foreign architectures are added "
2473"to the default list when they are registered via <command>dpkg "
2474"--add-architecture</command>."
2a52e8c5
DK
2475msgstr ""
2476
2a52e8c5 2477#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475
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2478#: apt.conf.5.xml:182
2479msgid ""
2480"List of all build profiles enabled for build-dependency resolution, without "
2481"the \"<literal>profile.</literal>\" namespace prefix. By default this list "
2482"is empty. The <envar>DEB_BUILD_PROFILES</envar> as used by "
2483"&dpkg-buildpackage; overrides the list notation."
2484msgstr ""
2485
2486#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
2487#: apt.conf.5.xml:190
2a52e8c5 2488msgid ""
5723791e 2489"Default release to install packages from if more than one version is "
7d76ea1d
DK
2490"available. Contains release name, codename or release version. Examples: "
2491"'stable', 'testing', 'unstable', '&stable-codename;', '&testing-codename;', "
2492"'4.0', '5.0*'. See also &apt-preferences;."
2a52e8c5
DK
2493msgstr ""
2494
2a52e8c5 2495#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2496#: apt.conf.5.xml:196
2a52e8c5 2497msgid ""
5723791e 2498"Ignore held packages; this global option causes the problem resolver to "
7d76ea1d 2499"ignore held packages in its decision making."
2a52e8c5
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2500msgstr ""
2501
2a52e8c5 2502#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2503#: apt.conf.5.xml:201
2a52e8c5 2504msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
2505"Defaults to on. When turned on the autoclean feature will remove any "
2506"packages which can no longer be downloaded from the cache. If turned off "
2507"then packages that are locally installed are also excluded from cleaning - "
2508"but note that APT provides no direct means to reinstall them."
2a52e8c5
DK
2509msgstr ""
2510
2a52e8c5 2511#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2512#: apt.conf.5.xml:209
2a52e8c5 2513msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2514"Defaults to on, which will cause APT to install essential and important "
2515"packages as soon as possible in an install/upgrade operation, in order to "
2516"limit the effect of a failing &dpkg; call. If this option is disabled, APT "
2517"treats an important package in the same way as an extra package: between the "
2518"unpacking of the package A and its configuration there can be many other "
2519"unpack or configuration calls for other unrelated packages B, C etc. If "
2520"these cause the &dpkg; call to fail (e.g. because package B's maintainer "
2521"scripts generate an error), this results in a system state in which package "
2522"A is unpacked but unconfigured - so any package depending on A is now no "
2523"longer guaranteed to work, as its dependency on A is no longer satisfied."
2a52e8c5
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2524msgstr ""
2525
2a52e8c5 2526#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2527#: apt.conf.5.xml:221
2a52e8c5 2528msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2529"The immediate configuration marker is also applied in the potentially "
2530"problematic case of circular dependencies, since a dependency with the "
2531"immediate flag is equivalent to a Pre-Dependency. In theory this allows APT "
2532"to recognise a situation in which it is unable to perform immediate "
2533"configuration, abort, and suggest to the user that the option should be "
2534"temporarily deactivated in order to allow the operation to proceed. Note "
2535"the use of the word \"theory\" here; in the real world this problem has "
2536"rarely been encountered, in non-stable distribution versions, and was caused "
2537"by wrong dependencies of the package in question or by a system in an "
2538"already broken state; so you should not blindly disable this option, as the "
2539"scenario mentioned above is not the only problem it can help to prevent in "
2540"the first place."
2a52e8c5
DK
2541msgstr ""
2542
2a52e8c5 2543#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2544#: apt.conf.5.xml:234
2a52e8c5 2545msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2546"Before a big operation like <literal>dist-upgrade</literal> is run with this "
2547"option disabled you should try to explicitly <literal>install</literal> the "
2548"package APT is unable to configure immediately; but please make sure you "
2549"also report your problem to your distribution and to the APT team with the "
2550"buglink below, so they can work on improving or correcting the upgrade "
2551"process."
2a52e8c5
DK
2552msgstr ""
2553
2a52e8c5 2554#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2555#: apt.conf.5.xml:245
2a52e8c5 2556msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2557"Never enable this option unless you <emphasis>really</emphasis> know what "
2558"you are doing. It permits APT to temporarily remove an essential package to "
2559"break a Conflicts/Conflicts or Conflicts/Pre-Depends loop between two "
2560"essential packages. <emphasis>Such a loop should never exist and is a grave "
2561"bug</emphasis>. This option will work if the essential packages are not "
2562"<command>tar</command>, <command>gzip</command>, <command>libc</command>, "
2563"<command>dpkg</command>, <command>dash</command> or anything that those "
2564"packages depend on."
2a52e8c5
DK
2565msgstr ""
2566
2a52e8c5 2567#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2568#: apt.conf.5.xml:257
2a52e8c5 2569msgid ""
7d76ea1d 2570"APT uses since version 0.7.26 a resizable memory mapped cache file to store "
5723791e
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2571"the available information. <literal>Cache-Start</literal> acts as a hint of "
2572"the size the cache will grow to, and is therefore the amount of memory APT "
7d76ea1d 2573"will request at startup. The default value is 20971520 bytes (~20 MB). Note "
5723791e 2574"that this amount of space needs to be available for APT; otherwise it will "
7d76ea1d
DK
2575"likely fail ungracefully, so for memory restricted devices this value should "
2576"be lowered while on systems with a lot of configured sources it should be "
2577"increased. <literal>Cache-Grow</literal> defines in bytes with the default "
5723791e
JR
2578"of 1048576 (~1 MB) how much the cache size will be increased in the event "
2579"the space defined by <literal>Cache-Start</literal> is not enough. This "
7d76ea1d
DK
2580"value will be applied again and again until either the cache is big enough "
2581"to store all information or the size of the cache reaches the "
2582"<literal>Cache-Limit</literal>. The default of "
2583"<literal>Cache-Limit</literal> is 0 which stands for no limit. If "
5723791e
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2584"<literal>Cache-Grow</literal> is set to 0 the automatic growth of the cache "
2585"is disabled."
2a52e8c5
DK
2586msgstr ""
2587
2a52e8c5 2588#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2589#: apt.conf.5.xml:273
5723791e 2590msgid "Defines which packages are considered essential build dependencies."
2a52e8c5
DK
2591msgstr ""
2592
2a52e8c5 2593#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2594#: apt.conf.5.xml:277
2a52e8c5 2595msgid ""
5723791e 2596"The Get subsection controls the &apt-get; tool; please see its documentation "
7d76ea1d 2597"for more information about the options here."
2a52e8c5
DK
2598msgstr ""
2599
2a52e8c5 2600#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2601#: apt.conf.5.xml:282
2a52e8c5 2602msgid ""
5723791e 2603"The Cache subsection controls the &apt-cache; tool; please see its "
7d76ea1d 2604"documentation for more information about the options here."
2a52e8c5
DK
2605msgstr ""
2606
2a52e8c5 2607#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2608#: apt.conf.5.xml:287
2a52e8c5 2609msgid ""
5723791e 2610"The CDROM subsection controls the &apt-cdrom; tool; please see its "
7d76ea1d 2611"documentation for more information about the options here."
2a52e8c5
DK
2612msgstr ""
2613
7d76ea1d 2614#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
7ffbb475 2615#: apt.conf.5.xml:293
7d76ea1d 2616msgid "The Acquire Group"
2a52e8c5
DK
2617msgstr ""
2618
2619#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
7ffbb475 2620#: apt.conf.5.xml:294
2a52e8c5 2621msgid ""
7d76ea1d 2622"The <literal>Acquire</literal> group of options controls the download of "
5723791e
JR
2623"packages as well as the various \"acquire methods\" responsible for the "
2624"download itself (see also &sources-list;)."
2a52e8c5
DK
2625msgstr ""
2626
5723791e 2627#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2628#: apt.conf.5.xml:301
7d76ea1d 2629msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2630"Security related option defaulting to true, as giving a Release file's "
2631"validation an expiration date prevents replay attacks over a long timescale, "
2632"and can also for example help users to identify mirrors that are no longer "
2633"updated - but the feature depends on the correctness of the clock on the "
2634"user system. Archive maintainers are encouraged to create Release files with "
2635"the <literal>Valid-Until</literal> header, but if they don't or a stricter "
2636"value is desired the <literal>Max-ValidTime</literal> option below can be "
2637"used."
2a52e8c5
DK
2638msgstr ""
2639
5723791e 2640#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2641#: apt.conf.5.xml:314
2a52e8c5 2642msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2643"Maximum time (in seconds) after its creation (as indicated by the "
2644"<literal>Date</literal> header) that the <filename>Release</filename> file "
2645"should be considered valid. If the Release file itself includes a "
2646"<literal>Valid-Until</literal> header the earlier date of the two is used as "
2647"the expiration date. The default value is <literal>0</literal> which stands "
2648"for \"valid forever\". Archive specific settings can be made by appending "
2649"the label of the archive to the option name."
2a52e8c5
DK
2650msgstr ""
2651
5723791e 2652#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2653#: apt.conf.5.xml:326
7d76ea1d 2654msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2655"Minimum time (in seconds) after its creation (as indicated by the "
2656"<literal>Date</literal> header) that the <filename>Release</filename> file "
2657"should be considered valid. Use this if you need to use a seldom updated "
2658"(local) mirror of a more frequently updated archive with a "
2659"<literal>Valid-Until</literal> header instead of completely disabling the "
2660"expiration date checking. Archive specific settings can and should be used "
2661"by appending the label of the archive to the option name."
2a52e8c5
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2662msgstr ""
2663
2a52e8c5 2664#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2665#: apt.conf.5.xml:338
2a52e8c5 2666msgid ""
5723791e
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2667"Try to download deltas called <literal>PDiffs</literal> for indexes (like "
2668"<filename>Packages</filename> files) instead of downloading whole ones. True "
2669"by default."
2a52e8c5
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2670msgstr ""
2671
2a52e8c5 2672#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2673#: apt.conf.5.xml:341
7d76ea1d 2674msgid ""
5723791e
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2675"Two sub-options to limit the use of PDiffs are also available: "
2676"<literal>FileLimit</literal> can be used to specify a maximum number of "
2677"PDiff files should be downloaded to update a "
2678"file. <literal>SizeLimit</literal> on the other hand is the maximum "
2679"percentage of the size of all patches compared to the size of the targeted "
2680"file. If one of these limits is exceeded the complete file is downloaded "
2681"instead of the patches."
2a52e8c5
DK
2682msgstr ""
2683
2a52e8c5 2684#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2685#: apt.conf.5.xml:351
7d76ea1d
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2686msgid ""
2687"Queuing mode; <literal>Queue-Mode</literal> can be one of "
2688"<literal>host</literal> or <literal>access</literal> which determines how "
2689"APT parallelizes outgoing connections. <literal>host</literal> means that "
2690"one connection per target host will be opened, <literal>access</literal> "
2691"means that one connection per URI type will be opened."
2a52e8c5
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2692msgstr ""
2693
2a52e8c5 2694#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2695#: apt.conf.5.xml:359
7d76ea1d
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2696msgid ""
2697"Number of retries to perform. If this is non-zero APT will retry failed "
2698"files the given number of times."
2a52e8c5
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2699msgstr ""
2700
2a52e8c5 2701#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2702#: apt.conf.5.xml:364
2a52e8c5 2703msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2704"Use symlinks for source archives. If set to true then source archives will "
2705"be symlinked when possible instead of copying. True is the default."
2a52e8c5
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2706msgstr ""
2707
2a52e8c5 2708#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2709#: apt.conf.5.xml:369
2a52e8c5 2710msgid ""
5723791e
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2711"<literal>http::Proxy</literal> sets the default proxy to use for HTTP "
2712"URIs. It is in the standard form of "
2713"<literal>http://[[user][:pass]@]host[:port]/</literal>. Per host proxies "
2714"can also be specified by using the form "
7d76ea1d
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2715"<literal>http::Proxy::&lt;host&gt;</literal> with the special keyword "
2716"<literal>DIRECT</literal> meaning to use no proxies. If no one of the above "
2717"settings is specified, <envar>http_proxy</envar> environment variable will "
2718"be used."
2a52e8c5
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2719msgstr ""
2720
2a52e8c5 2721#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2722#: apt.conf.5.xml:377
2a52e8c5 2723msgid ""
7d76ea1d 2724"Three settings are provided for cache control with HTTP/1.1 compliant proxy "
5723791e
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2725"caches. <literal>No-Cache</literal> tells the proxy not to use its cached "
2726"response under any circumstances. <literal>Max-Age</literal> sets the "
2727"allowed maximum age (in seconds) of an index file in the cache of the "
2728"proxy. <literal>No-Store</literal> specifies that the proxy should not "
2729"store the requested archive files in its cache, which can be used to prevent "
2730"the proxy from polluting its cache with (big) .deb files."
2a52e8c5
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2731msgstr ""
2732
2733#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2734#: apt.conf.5.xml:387 apt.conf.5.xml:475
2a52e8c5 2735msgid ""
7d76ea1d 2736"The option <literal>timeout</literal> sets the timeout timer used by the "
5723791e 2737"method; this value applies to the connection as well as the data timeout."
2a52e8c5
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2738msgstr ""
2739
782486e8 2740#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2741#: apt.conf.5.xml:390
782486e8 2742msgid ""
7d76ea1d 2743"The setting <literal>Acquire::http::Pipeline-Depth</literal> can be used to "
5723791e
JR
2744"enable HTTP pipelining (RFC 2616 section 8.1.2.2) which can be beneficial "
2745"e.g. on high-latency connections. It specifies how many requests are sent in "
7d76ea1d
DK
2746"a pipeline. Previous APT versions had a default of 10 for this setting, but "
2747"the default value is now 0 (= disabled) to avoid problems with the "
2748"ever-growing amount of webservers and proxies which choose to not conform to "
2749"the HTTP/1.1 specification."
782486e8
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2750msgstr ""
2751
5723791e 2752#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2753#: apt.conf.5.xml:397
b39c1859 2754msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2755"<literal>Acquire::http::AllowRedirect</literal> controls whether APT will "
2756"follow redirects, which is enabled by default."
b39c1859
MV
2757msgstr ""
2758
2a52e8c5 2759#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2760#: apt.conf.5.xml:400
b39c1859 2761msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2762"The used bandwidth can be limited with "
2763"<literal>Acquire::http::Dl-Limit</literal> which accepts integer values in "
ce34af08
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2764"kilobytes per second. The default value is 0 which deactivates the limit and "
2765"tries to use all available bandwidth. Note that this option implicitly "
2766"disables downloading from multiple servers at the same time."
b39c1859
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2767msgstr ""
2768
5723791e 2769#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2770#: apt.conf.5.xml:407
7d76ea1d
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2771msgid ""
2772"<literal>Acquire::http::User-Agent</literal> can be used to set a different "
2773"User-Agent for the http download method as some proxies allow access for "
2774"clients only if the client uses a known identifier."
2a52e8c5
DK
2775msgstr ""
2776
2777#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2778#: apt.conf.5.xml:411
7d76ea1d 2779msgid ""
ce34af08
MV
2780"<literal>Acquire::http::Proxy-Auto-Detect</literal> can be used to specify "
2781"an external command to discover the http proxy to use. Apt expects the "
2782"command to output the proxy on stdout in the style "
2783"<literal>http://proxy:port/</literal>. This will override the generic "
2784"<literal>Acquire::http::Proxy</literal> but not any specific host proxy "
2785"configuration set via <literal>Acquire::http::Proxy::$HOST</literal>. See "
2786"the &squid-deb-proxy-client; package for an example implementation that uses "
2787"avahi. This option takes precedence over the legacy option name "
2788"<literal>ProxyAutoDetect</literal>."
2789msgstr ""
2790
2791#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2792#: apt.conf.5.xml:429
ce34af08 2793msgid ""
5723791e
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2794"The <literal>Cache-control</literal>, <literal>Timeout</literal>, "
2795"<literal>AllowRedirect</literal>, <literal>Dl-Limit</literal> and "
2796"<literal>proxy</literal> options work for HTTPS URIs in the same way as for "
2797"the <literal>http</literal> method, and default to the same values if they "
2798"are not explicitly set. The <literal>Pipeline-Depth</literal> option is not "
2799"yet supported."
2a52e8c5
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2800msgstr ""
2801
5723791e 2802#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2803#: apt.conf.5.xml:437
7d76ea1d
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2804msgid ""
2805"<literal>CaInfo</literal> suboption specifies place of file that holds info "
5723791e 2806"about trusted certificates. <literal>&lt;host&gt;::CaInfo</literal> is the "
7d76ea1d 2807"corresponding per-host option. <literal>Verify-Peer</literal> boolean "
5723791e
JR
2808"suboption determines whether or not the server's host certificate should be "
2809"verified against trusted certificates. "
2810"<literal>&lt;host&gt;::Verify-Peer</literal> is the corresponding per-host "
2811"option. <literal>Verify-Host</literal> boolean suboption determines whether "
2812"or not the server's hostname should be verified. "
2813"<literal>&lt;host&gt;::Verify-Host</literal> is the corresponding per-host "
7d76ea1d 2814"option. <literal>SslCert</literal> determines what certificate to use for "
5723791e 2815"client authentication. <literal>&lt;host&gt;::SslCert</literal> is the "
7d76ea1d
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2816"corresponding per-host option. <literal>SslKey</literal> determines what "
2817"private key to use for client "
5723791e 2818"authentication. <literal>&lt;host&gt;::SslKey</literal> is the corresponding "
7d76ea1d 2819"per-host option. <literal>SslForceVersion</literal> overrides default SSL "
5723791e
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2820"version to use. It can contain either of the strings "
2821"'<literal>TLSv1</literal>' or '<literal>SSLv3</literal>'. "
2822"<literal>&lt;host&gt;::SslForceVersion</literal> is the corresponding "
2823"per-host option."
2a52e8c5
DK
2824msgstr ""
2825
2826#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2827#: apt.conf.5.xml:458
7d76ea1d 2828msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2829"<literal>ftp::Proxy</literal> sets the default proxy to use for FTP URIs. "
2830"It is in the standard form of "
2831"<literal>ftp://[[user][:pass]@]host[:port]/</literal>. Per host proxies can "
2832"also be specified by using the form "
7d76ea1d
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2833"<literal>ftp::Proxy::&lt;host&gt;</literal> with the special keyword "
2834"<literal>DIRECT</literal> meaning to use no proxies. If no one of the above "
2835"settings is specified, <envar>ftp_proxy</envar> environment variable will be "
5723791e 2836"used. To use an FTP proxy you will have to set the "
7d76ea1d
DK
2837"<literal>ftp::ProxyLogin</literal> script in the configuration file. This "
2838"entry specifies the commands to send to tell the proxy server what to "
2839"connect to. Please see &configureindex; for an example of how to do "
5723791e
JR
2840"this. The substitution variables representing the corresponding URI "
2841"component are <literal>$(PROXY_USER)</literal>, "
2842"<literal>$(PROXY_PASS)</literal>, <literal>$(SITE_USER)</literal>, "
2843"<literal>$(SITE_PASS)</literal>, <literal>$(SITE)</literal> and "
2844"<literal>$(SITE_PORT)</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
2845msgstr ""
2846
5723791e 2847#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2848#: apt.conf.5.xml:478
7d76ea1d
DK
2849msgid ""
2850"Several settings are provided to control passive mode. Generally it is safe "
5723791e
JR
2851"to leave passive mode on; it works in nearly every environment. However, "
2852"some situations require that passive mode be disabled and port mode FTP used "
2853"instead. This can be done globally or for connections that go through a "
2854"proxy or for a specific host (see the sample config file for examples)."
2a52e8c5
DK
2855msgstr ""
2856
2857#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2858#: apt.conf.5.xml:485
7d76ea1d
DK
2859msgid ""
2860"It is possible to proxy FTP over HTTP by setting the "
5723791e 2861"<envar>ftp_proxy</envar> environment variable to an HTTP URL - see the "
7d76ea1d
DK
2862"discussion of the http method above for syntax. You cannot set this in the "
2863"configuration file and it is not recommended to use FTP over HTTP due to its "
2864"low efficiency."
2a52e8c5
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2865msgstr ""
2866
5723791e 2867#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2868#: apt.conf.5.xml:490
2a52e8c5 2869msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
2870"The setting <literal>ForceExtended</literal> controls the use of RFC2428 "
2871"<literal>EPSV</literal> and <literal>EPRT</literal> commands. The default is "
2872"false, which means these commands are only used if the control connection is "
2873"IPv6. Setting this to true forces their use even on IPv4 connections. Note "
2874"that most FTP servers do not support RFC2428."
2a52e8c5
DK
2875msgstr ""
2876
5723791e 2877#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><literallayout>
7ffbb475 2878#: apt.conf.5.xml:504
7d76ea1d
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2879#, no-wrap
2880msgid "/cdrom/::Mount \"foo\";"
2a52e8c5
DK
2881msgstr ""
2882
5723791e 2883#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2884#: apt.conf.5.xml:499
2a52e8c5 2885msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2886"For URIs using the <literal>cdrom</literal> method, the only configurable "
2887"option is the mount point, <literal>cdrom::Mount</literal>, which must be "
2888"the mount point for the CD-ROM (or DVD, or whatever) drive as specified in "
2889"<filename>/etc/fstab</filename>. It is possible to provide alternate mount "
2890"and unmount commands if your mount point cannot be listed in the fstab. The "
7d76ea1d 2891"syntax is to put <placeholder type=\"literallayout\" id=\"0\"/> within the "
5723791e
JR
2892"<literal>cdrom</literal> block. It is important to have the trailing slash. "
2893"Unmount commands can be specified using UMount."
2a52e8c5
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2894msgstr ""
2895
5723791e 2896#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2897#: apt.conf.5.xml:512
2a52e8c5 2898msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2899"For GPGV URIs the only configurable option is "
2900"<literal>gpgv::Options</literal>, which passes additional parameters to "
2901"gpgv."
2a52e8c5
DK
2902msgstr ""
2903
5723791e 2904#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><synopsis>
7ffbb475 2905#: apt.conf.5.xml:523
7d76ea1d 2906#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 2907msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
2908"Acquire::CompressionTypes::<replaceable>FileExtension</replaceable> "
2909"\"<replaceable>Methodname</replaceable>\";"
2a52e8c5
DK
2910msgstr ""
2911
2a52e8c5 2912#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2913#: apt.conf.5.xml:518
2a52e8c5 2914msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2915"List of compression types which are understood by the acquire methods. "
2916"Files like <filename>Packages</filename> can be available in various "
5723791e 2917"compression formats. By default the acquire methods can decompress "
7d76ea1d 2918"<command>bzip2</command>, <command>lzma</command> and "
5723791e 2919"<command>gzip</command> compressed files; with this setting more formats can "
7d76ea1d
DK
2920"be added on the fly or the used method can be changed. The syntax for this "
2921"is: <placeholder type=\"synopsis\" id=\"0\"/>"
2922msgstr ""
2923
5723791e 2924#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><synopsis>
7ffbb475 2925#: apt.conf.5.xml:528
7d76ea1d
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2926#, no-wrap
2927msgid "Acquire::CompressionTypes::Order:: \"gz\";"
2928msgstr ""
2929
5723791e 2930#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><synopsis>
7ffbb475 2931#: apt.conf.5.xml:531
7d76ea1d
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2932#, no-wrap
2933msgid "Acquire::CompressionTypes::Order { \"lzma\"; \"gz\"; };"
2a52e8c5
DK
2934msgstr ""
2935
bcf91c1b 2936#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2937#: apt.conf.5.xml:524
bcf91c1b 2938msgid ""
5723791e 2939"Also, the <literal>Order</literal> subgroup can be used to define in which "
7d76ea1d
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2940"order the acquire system will try to download the compressed files. The "
2941"acquire system will try the first and proceed with the next compression type "
5723791e
JR
2942"in this list on error, so to prefer one over the other type simply add the "
2943"preferred type first - default types not already added will be implicitly "
2944"appended to the end of the list, so e.g. <placeholder type=\"synopsis\" "
7d76ea1d
DK
2945"id=\"0\"/> can be used to prefer <command>gzip</command> compressed files "
2946"over <command>bzip2</command> and <command>lzma</command>. If "
2947"<command>lzma</command> should be preferred over <command>gzip</command> and "
5723791e 2948"<command>bzip2</command> the configure setting should look like this: "
7d76ea1d 2949"<placeholder type=\"synopsis\" id=\"1\"/> It is not needed to add "
5723791e
JR
2950"<literal>bz2</literal> to the list explicitly as it will be added "
2951"automatically."
7d76ea1d
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2952msgstr ""
2953
5723791e 2954#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><literallayout>
7ffbb475 2955#: apt.conf.5.xml:538
7d76ea1d
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2956#, no-wrap
2957msgid "Dir::Bin::bzip2 \"/bin/bzip2\";"
bcf91c1b
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2958msgstr ""
2959
782486e8 2960#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2961#: apt.conf.5.xml:533
782486e8 2962msgid ""
5723791e 2963"Note that the "
7d76ea1d 2964"<literal>Dir::Bin::<replaceable>Methodname</replaceable></literal> will be "
5723791e
JR
2965"checked at run time. If this option has been set, the method will only be "
2966"used if this file exists; e.g. for the <literal>bzip2</literal> method (the "
2967"inbuilt) setting is: <placeholder type=\"literallayout\" id=\"0\"/> Note "
2968"also that list entries specified on the command line will be added at the "
2969"end of the list specified in the configuration files, but before the default "
2970"entries. To prefer a type in this case over the ones specified in the "
2971"configuration files you can set the option direct - not in list style. This "
2972"will not override the defined list; it will only prefix the list with this "
2973"type."
2a52e8c5
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2974msgstr ""
2975
2a52e8c5 2976#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2977#: apt.conf.5.xml:543
2a52e8c5 2978msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2979"The special type <literal>uncompressed</literal> can be used to give "
2980"uncompressed files a preference, but note that most archives don't provide "
2981"uncompressed files so this is mostly only useable for local mirrors."
2a52e8c5
DK
2982msgstr ""
2983
782486e8 2984#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2985#: apt.conf.5.xml:550
782486e8 2986msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2987"When downloading <literal>gzip</literal> compressed indexes (Packages, "
2988"Sources, or Translations), keep them gzip compressed locally instead of "
2989"unpacking them. This saves quite a lot of disk space at the expense of more "
2990"CPU requirements when building the local package caches. False by default."
2a52e8c5
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2991msgstr ""
2992
2a52e8c5 2993#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 2994#: apt.conf.5.xml:558
782486e8 2995msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2996"The Languages subsection controls which <filename>Translation</filename> "
2997"files are downloaded and in which order APT tries to display the "
5723791e
JR
2998"description-translations. APT will try to display the first available "
2999"description in the language which is listed first. Languages can be defined "
3000"with their short or long language codes. Note that not all archives provide "
3001"<filename>Translation</filename> files for every language - the long "
3002"language codes are especially rare."
2a52e8c5
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3003msgstr ""
3004
5723791e 3005#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><programlisting>
7ffbb475 3006#: apt.conf.5.xml:575
7d76ea1d
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3007#, no-wrap
3008msgid "Acquire::Languages { \"environment\"; \"de\"; \"en\"; \"none\"; \"fr\"; };"
2a52e8c5
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3009msgstr ""
3010
2a52e8c5 3011#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3012#: apt.conf.5.xml:563
782486e8 3013msgid ""
7d76ea1d 3014"The default list includes \"environment\" and "
5723791e
JR
3015"\"en\". \"<literal>environment</literal>\" has a special meaning here: it "
3016"will be replaced at runtime with the language codes extracted from the "
7d76ea1d
DK
3017"<literal>LC_MESSAGES</literal> environment variable. It will also ensure "
3018"that these codes are not included twice in the list. If "
3019"<literal>LC_MESSAGES</literal> is set to \"C\" only the "
3020"<filename>Translation-en</filename> file (if available) will be used. To "
5723791e 3021"force APT to use no Translation file use the setting "
7d76ea1d 3022"<literal>Acquire::Languages=none</literal>. \"<literal>none</literal>\" is "
5723791e
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3023"another special meaning code which will stop the search for a suitable "
3024"<filename>Translation</filename> file. This tells APT to download these "
3025"translations too, without actually using them unless the environment "
3026"specifies the languages. So the following example configuration will result "
3027"in the order \"en, de\" in an English locale or \"de, en\" in a German "
3028"one. Note that \"fr\" is downloaded, but not used unless APT is used in a "
3029"French locale (where the order would be \"fr, de, en\"). <placeholder "
3030"type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
bcf91c1b
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3031msgstr ""
3032
5723791e 3033#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3034#: apt.conf.5.xml:576
2a52e8c5 3035msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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3036"Note: To prevent problems resulting from APT being executed in different "
3037"environments (e.g. by different users or by other programs) all Translation "
3038"files which are found in <filename>/var/lib/apt/lists/</filename> will be "
3039"added to the end of the list (after an implicit "
3040"\"<literal>none</literal>\")."
2a52e8c5
DK
3041msgstr ""
3042
c1b21367 3043#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3044#: apt.conf.5.xml:585
c1b21367
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3045msgid "When downloading, force to use only the IPv4 protocol."
3046msgstr ""
3047
3048#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3049#: apt.conf.5.xml:591
c1b21367
MV
3050msgid "When downloading, force to use only the IPv6 protocol."
3051msgstr ""
3052
7d76ea1d 3053#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
7ffbb475 3054#: apt.conf.5.xml:598
7d76ea1d 3055msgid "Directories"
2a52e8c5
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3056msgstr ""
3057
3058#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
7ffbb475 3059#: apt.conf.5.xml:600
2a52e8c5 3060msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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3061"The <literal>Dir::State</literal> section has directories that pertain to "
3062"local state information. <literal>lists</literal> is the directory to place "
3063"downloaded package lists in and <literal>status</literal> is the name of the "
5723791e 3064"&dpkg; status file. <literal>preferences</literal> is the name of the APT "
7d76ea1d 3065"<filename>preferences</filename> file. <literal>Dir::State</literal> "
5723791e 3066"contains the default directory to prefix on all sub-items if they do not "
7d76ea1d 3067"start with <filename>/</filename> or <filename>./</filename>."
2a52e8c5
DK
3068msgstr ""
3069
3070#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
7ffbb475 3071#: apt.conf.5.xml:607
2a52e8c5 3072msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3073"<literal>Dir::Cache</literal> contains locations pertaining to local cache "
3074"information, such as the two package caches <literal>srcpkgcache</literal> "
3075"and <literal>pkgcache</literal> as well as the location to place downloaded "
3076"archives, <literal>Dir::Cache::archives</literal>. Generation of caches can "
5723791e
JR
3077"be turned off by setting their names to the empty string. This will slow "
3078"down startup but save disk space. It is probably preferable to turn off the "
7d76ea1d
DK
3079"pkgcache rather than the srcpkgcache. Like <literal>Dir::State</literal> the "
3080"default directory is contained in <literal>Dir::Cache</literal>"
2a52e8c5
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3081msgstr ""
3082
2a52e8c5 3083#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
7ffbb475 3084#: apt.conf.5.xml:616
2a52e8c5 3085msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3086"<literal>Dir::Etc</literal> contains the location of configuration files, "
3087"<literal>sourcelist</literal> gives the location of the sourcelist and "
3088"<literal>main</literal> is the default configuration file (setting has no "
3089"effect, unless it is done from the config file specified by "
3090"<envar>APT_CONFIG</envar>)."
2a52e8c5
DK
3091msgstr ""
3092
3093#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
7ffbb475 3094#: apt.conf.5.xml:622
2a52e8c5 3095msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3096"The <literal>Dir::Parts</literal> setting reads in all the config fragments "
3097"in lexical order from the directory specified. After this is done then the "
3098"main config file is loaded."
2a52e8c5
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3099msgstr ""
3100
3101#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
7ffbb475 3102#: apt.conf.5.xml:626
2a52e8c5 3103msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3104"Binary programs are pointed to by "
3105"<literal>Dir::Bin</literal>. <literal>Dir::Bin::Methods</literal> specifies "
3106"the location of the method handlers and <literal>gzip</literal>, "
3107"<literal>bzip2</literal>, <literal>lzma</literal>, <literal>dpkg</literal>, "
3108"<literal>apt-get</literal> <literal>dpkg-source</literal> "
3109"<literal>dpkg-buildpackage</literal> and <literal>apt-cache</literal> "
3110"specify the location of the respective programs."
2a52e8c5
DK
3111msgstr ""
3112
3113#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
7ffbb475 3114#: apt.conf.5.xml:634
2a52e8c5 3115msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3116"The configuration item <literal>RootDir</literal> has a special meaning. If "
3117"set, all paths in <literal>Dir::</literal> will be relative to "
3118"<literal>RootDir</literal>, <emphasis>even paths that are specified "
3119"absolutely</emphasis>. So, for instance, if <literal>RootDir</literal> is "
3120"set to <filename>/tmp/staging</filename> and "
3121"<literal>Dir::State::status</literal> is set to "
3122"<filename>/var/lib/dpkg/status</filename>, then the status file will be "
3123"looked up in <filename>/tmp/staging/var/lib/dpkg/status</filename>."
2a52e8c5
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3124msgstr ""
3125
3126#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
7ffbb475 3127#: apt.conf.5.xml:647
2a52e8c5 3128msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3129"The <literal>Ignore-Files-Silently</literal> list can be used to specify "
3130"which files APT should silently ignore while parsing the files in the "
3131"fragment directories. Per default a file which end with "
3132"<literal>.disabled</literal>, <literal>~</literal>, <literal>.bak</literal> "
3133"or <literal>.dpkg-[a-z]+</literal> is silently ignored. As seen in the last "
3134"default value these patterns can use regular expression syntax."
2a52e8c5
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3135msgstr ""
3136
7d76ea1d 3137#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
7ffbb475 3138#: apt.conf.5.xml:656
7d76ea1d 3139msgid "APT in DSelect"
2a52e8c5
DK
3140msgstr ""
3141
3142#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
7ffbb475 3143#: apt.conf.5.xml:658
2a52e8c5 3144msgid ""
7d76ea1d 3145"When APT is used as a &dselect; method several configuration directives "
5723791e 3146"control the default behavior. These are in the <literal>DSelect</literal> "
7d76ea1d 3147"section."
2a52e8c5
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3148msgstr ""
3149
7d76ea1d 3150#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3151#: apt.conf.5.xml:663
2a52e8c5 3152msgid ""
5723791e
JR
3153"Cache Clean mode; this value may be one of <literal>always</literal>, "
3154"<literal>prompt</literal>, <literal>auto</literal>, "
3155"<literal>pre-auto</literal> and <literal>never</literal>. "
3156"<literal>always</literal> and <literal>prompt</literal> will remove all "
3157"packages from the cache after upgrading, <literal>prompt</literal> (the "
3158"default) does so conditionally. <literal>auto</literal> removes only those "
3159"packages which are no longer downloadable (replaced with a new version for "
3160"instance). <literal>pre-auto</literal> performs this action before "
3161"downloading new packages."
2a52e8c5
DK
3162msgstr ""
3163
7d76ea1d 3164#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3165#: apt.conf.5.xml:677
2a52e8c5 3166msgid ""
5723791e
JR
3167"The contents of this variable are passed to &apt-get; as command line "
3168"options when it is run for the install phase."
2a52e8c5
DK
3169msgstr ""
3170
7d76ea1d 3171#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3172#: apt.conf.5.xml:682
2a52e8c5 3173msgid ""
5723791e
JR
3174"The contents of this variable are passed to &apt-get; as command line "
3175"options when it is run for the update phase."
2a52e8c5
DK
3176msgstr ""
3177
7d76ea1d 3178#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3179#: apt.conf.5.xml:687
2a52e8c5 3180msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3181"If true the [U]pdate operation in &dselect; will always prompt to continue. "
3182"The default is to prompt only on error."
2a52e8c5
DK
3183msgstr ""
3184
3185#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
7ffbb475 3186#: apt.conf.5.xml:693
5723791e 3187msgid "How APT calls &dpkg;"
2a52e8c5
DK
3188msgstr ""
3189
3190#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
7ffbb475 3191#: apt.conf.5.xml:694
2a52e8c5 3192msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3193"Several configuration directives control how APT invokes &dpkg;. These are "
3194"in the <literal>DPkg</literal> section."
2a52e8c5
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3195msgstr ""
3196
7d76ea1d 3197#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3198#: apt.conf.5.xml:699
2a52e8c5 3199msgid ""
5723791e 3200"This is a list of options to pass to &dpkg;. The options must be specified "
7d76ea1d
DK
3201"using the list notation and each list item is passed as a single argument to "
3202"&dpkg;."
2a52e8c5
DK
3203msgstr ""
3204
7d76ea1d 3205#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3206#: apt.conf.5.xml:705
2a52e8c5 3207msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3208"This is a list of shell commands to run before/after invoking &dpkg;. Like "
3209"<literal>options</literal> this must be specified in list notation. The "
5723791e 3210"commands are invoked in order using <filename>/bin/sh</filename>; should any "
7d76ea1d 3211"fail APT will abort."
2a52e8c5
DK
3212msgstr ""
3213
7d76ea1d 3214#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3215#: apt.conf.5.xml:712
2a52e8c5 3216msgid ""
5723791e 3217"This is a list of shell commands to run before invoking &dpkg;. Like "
7d76ea1d 3218"<literal>options</literal> this must be specified in list notation. The "
5723791e
JR
3219"commands are invoked in order using <filename>/bin/sh</filename>; should any "
3220"fail APT will abort. APT will pass the filenames of all .deb files it is "
ce34af08
MV
3221"going to install to the commands, one per line on the requested file "
3222"descriptor, defaulting to standard input."
2a52e8c5
DK
3223msgstr ""
3224
7d76ea1d 3225#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3226#: apt.conf.5.xml:719
2a52e8c5 3227msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3228"Version 2 of this protocol dumps more information, including the protocol "
3229"version, the APT configuration space and the packages, files and versions "
ce34af08
MV
3230"being changed. Version 3 adds the architecture and "
3231"<literal>MultiArch</literal> flag to each version being dumped."
3232msgstr ""
3233
3234#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3235#: apt.conf.5.xml:724
ce34af08
MV
3236msgid ""
3237"The version of the protocol to be used for the command "
3238"<literal><replaceable>cmd</replaceable></literal> can be chosen by setting "
3239"<literal>DPkg::Tools::options::<replaceable>cmd</replaceable>::Version</literal> "
3240"accordingly, the default being version 1. If APT isn't supporting the "
3241"requested version it will send the information in the highest version it has "
3242"support for instead."
3243msgstr ""
3244
3245#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3246#: apt.conf.5.xml:731
ce34af08
MV
3247msgid ""
3248"The file descriptor to be used to send the information can be requested with "
3249"<literal>DPkg::Tools::options::<replaceable>cmd</replaceable>::InfoFD</literal> "
3250"which defaults to <literal>0</literal> for standard input and is available "
3251"since version 0.9.11. Support for the option can be detected by looking for "
3252"the environment variable <envar>APT_HOOK_INFO_FD</envar> which contains the "
3253"number of the used file descriptor as a confirmation."
2a52e8c5
DK
3254msgstr ""
3255
7d76ea1d 3256#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3257#: apt.conf.5.xml:741
2a52e8c5 3258msgid ""
5723791e 3259"APT chdirs to this directory before invoking &dpkg;, the default is "
7d76ea1d 3260"<filename>/</filename>."
2a52e8c5
DK
3261msgstr ""
3262
7d76ea1d 3263#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3264#: apt.conf.5.xml:746
2a52e8c5 3265msgid ""
5723791e 3266"These options are passed to &dpkg-buildpackage; when compiling packages; the "
7d76ea1d 3267"default is to disable signing and produce all binaries."
2a52e8c5
DK
3268msgstr ""
3269
7d76ea1d 3270#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
7ffbb475 3271#: apt.conf.5.xml:751
7d76ea1d 3272msgid "dpkg trigger usage (and related options)"
2a52e8c5
DK
3273msgstr ""
3274
7d76ea1d 3275#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
7ffbb475 3276#: apt.conf.5.xml:752
2a52e8c5 3277msgid ""
5723791e
JR
3278"APT can call &dpkg; in such a way as to let it make aggressive use of "
3279"triggers over multiple calls of &dpkg;. Without further options &dpkg; will "
3280"use triggers once each time it runs. Activating these options can therefore "
3281"decrease the time needed to perform the install or upgrade. Note that it is "
3282"intended to activate these options per default in the future, but as it "
3283"drastically changes the way APT calls &dpkg; it needs a lot more testing. "
3284"<emphasis>These options are therefore currently experimental and should not "
3285"be used in production environments.</emphasis> It also breaks progress "
3286"reporting such that all front-ends will currently stay around half (or more) "
3287"of the time in the 100% state while it actually configures all packages."
2a52e8c5
DK
3288msgstr ""
3289
7d76ea1d 3290#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><literallayout>
7ffbb475 3291#: apt.conf.5.xml:767
7d76ea1d 3292#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 3293msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3294"DPkg::NoTriggers \"true\";\n"
3295"PackageManager::Configure \"smart\";\n"
3296"DPkg::ConfigurePending \"true\";\n"
3297"DPkg::TriggersPending \"true\";"
2a52e8c5
DK
3298msgstr ""
3299
7d76ea1d 3300#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
7ffbb475 3301#: apt.conf.5.xml:761
2a52e8c5 3302msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3303"Note that it is not guaranteed that APT will support these options or that "
3304"these options will not cause (big) trouble in the future. If you have "
3305"understand the current risks and problems with these options, but are brave "
5723791e 3306"enough to help testing them, create a new configuration file and test a "
7d76ea1d
DK
3307"combination of options. Please report any bugs, problems and improvements "
3308"you encounter and make sure to note which options you have used in your "
5723791e 3309"reports. Asking &dpkg; for help could also be useful for debugging proposes, "
7d76ea1d
DK
3310"see e.g. <command>dpkg --audit</command>. A defensive option combination "
3311"would be <placeholder type=\"literallayout\" id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
3312msgstr ""
3313
7d76ea1d 3314#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3315#: apt.conf.5.xml:774
2a52e8c5 3316msgid ""
5723791e 3317"Add the no triggers flag to all &dpkg; calls (except the ConfigurePending "
7d76ea1d 3318"call). See &dpkg; if you are interested in what this actually means. In "
5723791e
JR
3319"short: &dpkg; will not run the triggers when this flag is present unless it "
3320"is explicitly called to do so in an extra call. Note that this option "
3321"exists (undocumented) also in older APT versions with a slightly different "
3322"meaning: Previously these option only append --no-triggers to the configure "
3323"calls to &dpkg; - now APT will also add this flag to the unpack and remove "
3324"calls."
2a52e8c5
DK
3325msgstr ""
3326
7d76ea1d 3327#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3328#: apt.conf.5.xml:782
2a52e8c5 3329msgid ""
7d76ea1d 3330"Valid values are \"<literal>all</literal>\", \"<literal>smart</literal>\" "
5723791e
JR
3331"and \"<literal>no</literal>\". The default value is "
3332"\"<literal>all</literal>\", which causes APT to configure all packages. The "
3333"\"<literal>smart</literal>\" way is to configure only packages which need to "
3334"be configured before another package can be unpacked (Pre-Depends), and let "
3335"the rest be configured by &dpkg; with a call generated by the "
3336"ConfigurePending option (see below). On the other hand, "
3337"\"<literal>no</literal>\" will not configure anything, and totally relies on "
3338"&dpkg; for configuration (which at the moment will fail if a Pre-Depends is "
3339"encountered). Setting this option to any value other than "
3340"<literal>all</literal> will implicitly also activate the next option by "
3341"default, as otherwise the system could end in an unconfigured and "
3342"potentially unbootable state."
2a52e8c5
DK
3343msgstr ""
3344
7d76ea1d 3345#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3346#: apt.conf.5.xml:797
2a52e8c5 3347msgid ""
5723791e
JR
3348"If this option is set APT will call <command>dpkg --configure "
3349"--pending</command> to let &dpkg; handle all required configurations and "
3350"triggers. This option is activated automatically per default if the previous "
3351"option is not set to <literal>all</literal>, but deactivating it could be "
7d76ea1d
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3352"useful if you want to run APT multiple times in a row - e.g. in an "
3353"installer. In these sceneries you could deactivate this option in all but "
3354"the last run."
2a52e8c5
DK
3355msgstr ""
3356
7d76ea1d 3357#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3358#: apt.conf.5.xml:804
2a52e8c5 3359msgid ""
5723791e
JR
3360"Useful for the <literal>smart</literal> configuration as a package which has "
3361"pending triggers is not considered as <literal>installed</literal>, and "
3362"&dpkg; treats them as <literal>unpacked</literal> currently which is a "
3363"showstopper for Pre-Dependencies (see debbugs #526774). Note that this will "
3364"process all triggers, not only the triggers needed to configure this "
3365"package."
2a52e8c5
DK
3366msgstr ""
3367
7d76ea1d 3368#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><literallayout>
7ffbb475 3369#: apt.conf.5.xml:817
7d76ea1d 3370#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 3371msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3372"OrderList::Score {\n"
3373"\tDelete 500;\n"
3374"\tEssential 200;\n"
3375"\tImmediate 10;\n"
3376"\tPreDepends 50;\n"
3377"};"
2a52e8c5
DK
3378msgstr ""
3379
7d76ea1d 3380#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3381#: apt.conf.5.xml:810
7d76ea1d 3382msgid ""
5723791e
JR
3383"Essential packages (and their dependencies) should be configured immediately "
3384"after unpacking. It is a good idea to do this quite early in the upgrade "
3385"process as these configure calls also currently require "
7d76ea1d 3386"<literal>DPkg::TriggersPending</literal> which will run quite a few triggers "
5723791e
JR
3387"(which may not be needed). Essentials get per default a high score but the "
3388"immediate flag is relatively low (a package which has a Pre-Depends is rated "
3389"higher). These option and the others in the same group can be used to "
3390"change the scoring. The following example shows the settings with their "
7d76ea1d 3391"default values. <placeholder type=\"literallayout\" id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
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3392msgstr ""
3393
7d76ea1d 3394#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
7ffbb475 3395#: apt.conf.5.xml:830
7d76ea1d 3396msgid "Periodic and Archives options"
89fd753d
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3397msgstr ""
3398
7d76ea1d 3399#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
7ffbb475 3400#: apt.conf.5.xml:831
7d76ea1d
DK
3401msgid ""
3402"<literal>APT::Periodic</literal> and <literal>APT::Archives</literal> groups "
5723791e
JR
3403"of options configure behavior of apt periodic updates, which is done by the "
3404"<literal>/etc/cron.daily/apt</literal> script. See the top of this script "
3405"for the brief documentation of these options."
2a52e8c5
DK
3406msgstr ""
3407
7d76ea1d 3408#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
7ffbb475 3409#: apt.conf.5.xml:839
7d76ea1d 3410msgid "Debug options"
2a52e8c5
DK
3411msgstr ""
3412
3413#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
7ffbb475 3414#: apt.conf.5.xml:841
2a52e8c5 3415msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3416"Enabling options in the <literal>Debug::</literal> section will cause "
3417"debugging information to be sent to the standard error stream of the program "
3418"utilizing the <literal>apt</literal> libraries, or enable special program "
3419"modes that are primarily useful for debugging the behavior of "
3420"<literal>apt</literal>. Most of these options are not interesting to a "
3421"normal user, but a few may be:"
b39c1859
MV
3422msgstr ""
3423
7d76ea1d 3424#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3425#: apt.conf.5.xml:852
b39c1859 3426msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3427"<literal>Debug::pkgProblemResolver</literal> enables output about the "
3428"decisions made by <literal>dist-upgrade, upgrade, install, remove, "
3429"purge</literal>."
b39c1859
MV
3430msgstr ""
3431
7d76ea1d 3432#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3433#: apt.conf.5.xml:860
b39c1859 3434msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3435"<literal>Debug::NoLocking</literal> disables all file locking. This can be "
3436"used to run some operations (for instance, <literal>apt-get -s "
3437"install</literal>) as a non-root user."
b39c1859
MV
3438msgstr ""
3439
7d76ea1d 3440#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3441#: apt.conf.5.xml:869
b39c1859 3442msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3443"<literal>Debug::pkgDPkgPM</literal> prints out the actual command line each "
3444"time that <literal>apt</literal> invokes &dpkg;."
b39c1859
MV
3445msgstr ""
3446
7d76ea1d
DK
3447#. TODO: provide a
3448#. motivating example, except I haven't a clue why you'd want
3449#. to do this.
3450#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3451#: apt.conf.5.xml:877
b39c1859 3452msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3453"<literal>Debug::IdentCdrom</literal> disables the inclusion of statfs data "
3454"in CD-ROM IDs."
2a52e8c5
DK
3455msgstr ""
3456
3457#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
7ffbb475 3458#: apt.conf.5.xml:887
7d76ea1d 3459msgid "A full list of debugging options to apt follows."
2a52e8c5
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3460msgstr ""
3461
7d76ea1d 3462#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3463#: apt.conf.5.xml:896
7d76ea1d 3464msgid "Print information related to accessing <literal>cdrom://</literal> sources."
2a52e8c5
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3465msgstr ""
3466
7d76ea1d 3467#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3468#: apt.conf.5.xml:907
7d76ea1d 3469msgid "Print information related to downloading packages using FTP."
2a52e8c5
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3470msgstr ""
3471
7d76ea1d 3472#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3473#: apt.conf.5.xml:918
7d76ea1d 3474msgid "Print information related to downloading packages using HTTP."
2a52e8c5
DK
3475msgstr ""
3476
7d76ea1d 3477#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3478#: apt.conf.5.xml:929
7d76ea1d 3479msgid "Print information related to downloading packages using HTTPS."
2a52e8c5
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3480msgstr ""
3481
7d76ea1d 3482#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3483#: apt.conf.5.xml:940
2a52e8c5 3484msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3485"Print information related to verifying cryptographic signatures using "
3486"<literal>gpg</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
3487msgstr ""
3488
7d76ea1d 3489#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3490#: apt.conf.5.xml:951
2a52e8c5 3491msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3492"Output information about the process of accessing collections of packages "
3493"stored on CD-ROMs."
2a52e8c5
DK
3494msgstr ""
3495
7d76ea1d 3496#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3497#: apt.conf.5.xml:961
7d76ea1d 3498msgid "Describes the process of resolving build-dependencies in &apt-get;."
63fc5550
DK
3499msgstr ""
3500
7d76ea1d 3501#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3502#: apt.conf.5.xml:971
63fc5550 3503msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3504"Output each cryptographic hash that is generated by the "
3505"<literal>apt</literal> libraries."
2a52e8c5
DK
3506msgstr ""
3507
7d76ea1d 3508#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3509#: apt.conf.5.xml:981
63fc5550 3510msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3511"Do not include information from <literal>statfs</literal>, namely the number "
3512"of used and free blocks on the CD-ROM filesystem, when generating an ID for "
3513"a CD-ROM."
63fc5550
DK
3514msgstr ""
3515
7d76ea1d 3516#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3517#: apt.conf.5.xml:992
2a52e8c5 3518msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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3519"Disable all file locking. For instance, this will allow two instances of "
3520"<quote><literal>apt-get update</literal></quote> to run at the same time."
63fc5550
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3521msgstr ""
3522
7d76ea1d 3523#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3524#: apt.conf.5.xml:1004
7d76ea1d 3525msgid "Log when items are added to or removed from the global download queue."
2a52e8c5
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3526msgstr ""
3527
7d76ea1d 3528#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3529#: apt.conf.5.xml:1014
63fc5550 3530msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3531"Output status messages and errors related to verifying checksums and "
3532"cryptographic signatures of downloaded files."
2a52e8c5
DK
3533msgstr ""
3534
7d76ea1d 3535#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3536#: apt.conf.5.xml:1024
2a52e8c5 3537msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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3538"Output information about downloading and applying package index list diffs, "
3539"and errors relating to package index list diffs."
2a52e8c5
DK
3540msgstr ""
3541
2a52e8c5 3542#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3543#: apt.conf.5.xml:1036
2a52e8c5 3544msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3545"Output information related to patching apt package lists when downloading "
3546"index diffs instead of full indices."
2a52e8c5
DK
3547msgstr ""
3548
c77d6597 3549#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3550#: apt.conf.5.xml:1047
7d76ea1d 3551msgid "Log all interactions with the sub-processes that actually perform downloads."
c77d6597
MV
3552msgstr ""
3553
2a52e8c5 3554#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3555#: apt.conf.5.xml:1058
2a52e8c5 3556msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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3557"Log events related to the automatically-installed status of packages and to "
3558"the removal of unused packages."
2a52e8c5
DK
3559msgstr ""
3560
2a52e8c5 3561#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3562#: apt.conf.5.xml:1068
2a52e8c5 3563msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3564"Generate debug messages describing which packages are being automatically "
3565"installed to resolve dependencies. This corresponds to the initial "
3566"auto-install pass performed in, e.g., <literal>apt-get install</literal>, "
3567"and not to the full <literal>apt</literal> dependency resolver; see "
3568"<literal>Debug::pkgProblemResolver</literal> for that."
2a52e8c5
DK
3569msgstr ""
3570
2a52e8c5 3571#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3572#: apt.conf.5.xml:1082
2a52e8c5 3573msgid ""
5723791e 3574"Generate debug messages describing which packages are marked as "
7d76ea1d
DK
3575"keep/install/remove while the ProblemResolver does his work. Each addition "
3576"or deletion may trigger additional actions; they are shown indented two "
5723791e 3577"additional spaces under the original entry. The format for each line is "
7d76ea1d
DK
3578"<literal>MarkKeep</literal>, <literal>MarkDelete</literal> or "
3579"<literal>MarkInstall</literal> followed by <literal>package-name &lt;a.b.c "
3580"-&gt; d.e.f | x.y.z&gt; (section)</literal> where <literal>a.b.c</literal> "
3581"is the current version of the package, <literal>d.e.f</literal> is the "
3582"version considered for installation and <literal>x.y.z</literal> is a newer "
3583"version, but not considered for installation (because of a low pin "
3584"score). The later two can be omitted if there is none or if it is the same "
5723791e 3585"as the installed version. <literal>section</literal> is the name of the "
7d76ea1d 3586"section the package appears in."
2a52e8c5
DK
3587msgstr ""
3588
2a52e8c5 3589#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3590#: apt.conf.5.xml:1103
2a52e8c5 3591msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3592"When invoking &dpkg;, output the precise command line with which it is being "
3593"invoked, with arguments separated by a single space character."
2a52e8c5
DK
3594msgstr ""
3595
2a52e8c5 3596#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3597#: apt.conf.5.xml:1114
2a52e8c5 3598msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3599"Output all the data received from &dpkg; on the status file descriptor and "
3600"any errors encountered while parsing it."
2a52e8c5
DK
3601msgstr ""
3602
2a52e8c5 3603#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3604#: apt.conf.5.xml:1125
2a52e8c5 3605msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3606"Generate a trace of the algorithm that decides the order in which "
3607"<literal>apt</literal> should pass packages to &dpkg;."
2a52e8c5
DK
3608msgstr ""
3609
2a52e8c5 3610#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3611#: apt.conf.5.xml:1137
7d76ea1d 3612msgid "Output status messages tracing the steps performed when invoking &dpkg;."
2a52e8c5
DK
3613msgstr ""
3614
2a52e8c5 3615#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3616#: apt.conf.5.xml:1148
7d76ea1d 3617msgid "Output the priority of each package list on startup."
2a52e8c5
DK
3618msgstr ""
3619
2a52e8c5 3620#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3621#: apt.conf.5.xml:1158
2a52e8c5 3622msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3623"Trace the execution of the dependency resolver (this applies only to what "
3624"happens when a complex dependency problem is encountered)."
2a52e8c5
DK
3625msgstr ""
3626
2a52e8c5 3627#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3628#: apt.conf.5.xml:1169
2a52e8c5 3629msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3630"Display a list of all installed packages with their calculated score used by "
3631"the pkgProblemResolver. The description of the package is the same as "
3632"described in <literal>Debug::pkgDepCache::Marker</literal>"
2a52e8c5
DK
3633msgstr ""
3634
2a52e8c5 3635#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
7ffbb475 3636#: apt.conf.5.xml:1181
2a52e8c5 3637msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3638"Print information about the vendors read from "
3639"<filename>/etc/apt/vendors.list</filename>."
2a52e8c5
DK
3640msgstr ""
3641
3642#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
7ffbb475 3643#: apt.conf.5.xml:1203 apt_preferences.5.xml:547 sources.list.5.xml:239 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:598
7d76ea1d 3644msgid "Examples"
2a52e8c5
DK
3645msgstr ""
3646
aec22160 3647#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
7ffbb475 3648#: apt.conf.5.xml:1204
aec22160 3649msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3650"&configureindex; is a configuration file showing example values for all "
3651"possible options."
aec22160
DK
3652msgstr ""
3653
7d76ea1d
DK
3654#. ? reading apt.conf
3655#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
7ffbb475 3656#: apt.conf.5.xml:1216
7d76ea1d 3657msgid "&apt-cache;, &apt-config;, &apt-preferences;."
b6c6b52f
MV
3658msgstr ""
3659
7d76ea1d 3660#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 3661#: apt_preferences.5.xml:34
7d76ea1d 3662msgid "Preference control file for APT"
c77d6597
MV
3663msgstr ""
3664
aec22160 3665#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3666#: apt_preferences.5.xml:39
b6c6b52f 3667msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3668"The APT preferences file <filename>/etc/apt/preferences</filename> and the "
3669"fragment files in the <filename>/etc/apt/preferences.d/</filename> folder "
3670"can be used to control which versions of packages will be selected for "
3671"installation."
b6c6b52f
MV
3672msgstr ""
3673
7d76ea1d 3674#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3675#: apt_preferences.5.xml:44
2a52e8c5 3676msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3677"Several versions of a package may be available for installation when the "
3678"&sources-list; file contains references to more than one distribution (for "
3679"example, <literal>stable</literal> and <literal>testing</literal>). APT "
3680"assigns a priority to each version that is available. Subject to dependency "
3681"constraints, <command>apt-get</command> selects the version with the highest "
44477002
JR
3682"priority for installation. The APT preferences override the priorities that "
3683"APT assigns to package versions by default, thus giving the user control "
3684"over which one is selected for installation."
2a52e8c5
DK
3685msgstr ""
3686
7d76ea1d 3687#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3688#: apt_preferences.5.xml:54
b39c1859 3689msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3690"Several instances of the same version of a package may be available when the "
3691"&sources-list; file contains references to more than one source. In this "
3692"case <command>apt-get</command> downloads the instance listed earliest in "
44477002
JR
3693"the &sources-list; file. The APT preferences do not affect the choice of "
3694"instance, only the choice of version."
b39c1859
MV
3695msgstr ""
3696
7d76ea1d 3697#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3698#: apt_preferences.5.xml:61
2a52e8c5 3699msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3700"Preferences are a strong power in the hands of a system administrator but "
3701"they can become also their biggest nightmare if used without care! APT will "
44477002
JR
3702"not question the preferences, so wrong settings can lead to uninstallable "
3703"packages or wrong decisions while upgrading packages. Even more problems "
3704"will arise if multiple distribution releases are mixed without a good "
3705"understanding of the following paragraphs. Packages included in a specific "
3706"release aren't tested in (and therefore don't always work as expected in) "
3707"older or newer releases, or together with other packages from different "
3708"releases. You have been warned."
2a52e8c5
DK
3709msgstr ""
3710
7d76ea1d 3711#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3712#: apt_preferences.5.xml:72
2a52e8c5 3713msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3714"Note that the files in the <filename>/etc/apt/preferences.d</filename> "
3715"directory are parsed in alphanumeric ascending order and need to obey the "
3716"following naming convention: The files have either no or "
3717"\"<literal>pref</literal>\" as filename extension and only contain "
3718"alphanumeric, hyphen (-), underscore (_) and period (.) characters. "
44477002
JR
3719"Otherwise APT will print a notice that it has ignored a file, unless that "
3720"file matches a pattern in the <literal>Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently</literal> "
5723791e 3721"configuration list - in which case it will be silently ignored."
2a52e8c5
DK
3722msgstr ""
3723
7d76ea1d 3724#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 3725#: apt_preferences.5.xml:81
7d76ea1d 3726msgid "APT's Default Priority Assignments"
2a52e8c5
DK
3727msgstr ""
3728
7d76ea1d 3729#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 3730#: apt_preferences.5.xml:96
7d76ea1d 3731#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 3732msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3733"<command>apt-get install -t testing "
3734"<replaceable>some-package</replaceable></command>\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
3735msgstr ""
3736
7d76ea1d 3737#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 3738#: apt_preferences.5.xml:99
7d76ea1d
DK
3739#, no-wrap
3740msgid "APT::Default-Release \"stable\";\n"
3741msgstr ""
2a52e8c5 3742
7d76ea1d 3743#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 3744#: apt_preferences.5.xml:83
2a52e8c5 3745msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3746"If there is no preferences file or if there is no entry in the file that "
3747"applies to a particular version then the priority assigned to that version "
3748"is the priority of the distribution to which that version belongs. It is "
3749"possible to single out a distribution, \"the target release\", which "
3750"receives a higher priority than other distributions do by default. The "
3751"target release can be set on the <command>apt-get</command> command line or "
3752"in the APT configuration file <filename>/etc/apt/apt.conf</filename>. Note "
3753"that this has precedence over any general priority you set in the "
3754"<filename>/etc/apt/preferences</filename> file described later, but not over "
3755"specifically pinned packages. For example, <placeholder "
3756"type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/> <placeholder type=\"programlisting\" "
3757"id=\"1\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
3758msgstr ""
3759
7d76ea1d 3760#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 3761#: apt_preferences.5.xml:103
2a52e8c5 3762msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3763"If the target release has been specified then APT uses the following "
3764"algorithm to set the priorities of the versions of a package. Assign:"
2a52e8c5
DK
3765msgstr ""
3766
7d76ea1d 3767#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 3768#: apt_preferences.5.xml:108
7d76ea1d 3769msgid "priority 1"
c086ac18
DK
3770msgstr ""
3771
7d76ea1d 3772#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3773#: apt_preferences.5.xml:109
63fc5550 3774msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3775"to the versions coming from archives which in their "
3776"<filename>Release</filename> files are marked as \"NotAutomatic: yes\" but "
44477002 3777"<emphasis>not</emphasis> as \"ButAutomaticUpgrades: yes\" like the Debian "
7d76ea1d 3778"<literal>experimental</literal> archive."
63fc5550
DK
3779msgstr ""
3780
7d76ea1d 3781#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 3782#: apt_preferences.5.xml:115
7d76ea1d 3783msgid "priority 100"
bf5c3fe8
MV
3784msgstr ""
3785
7d76ea1d 3786#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3787#: apt_preferences.5.xml:116
2a52e8c5 3788msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3789"to the version that is already installed (if any) and to the versions coming "
3790"from archives which in their <filename>Release</filename> files are marked "
44477002 3791"as \"NotAutomatic: yes\" and \"ButAutomaticUpgrades: yes\" like the Debian "
7d76ea1d 3792"backports archive since <literal>squeeze-backports</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
3793msgstr ""
3794
7d76ea1d 3795#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 3796#: apt_preferences.5.xml:123
7d76ea1d 3797msgid "priority 500"
2a52e8c5
DK
3798msgstr ""
3799
7d76ea1d 3800#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3801#: apt_preferences.5.xml:124
bcf91c1b 3802msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3803"to the versions that are not installed and do not belong to the target "
3804"release."
2a52e8c5
DK
3805msgstr ""
3806
7d76ea1d 3807#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 3808#: apt_preferences.5.xml:128
7d76ea1d 3809msgid "priority 990"
c086ac18
DK
3810msgstr ""
3811
7d76ea1d 3812#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3813#: apt_preferences.5.xml:129
7d76ea1d 3814msgid "to the versions that are not installed and belong to the target release."
63fc5550
DK
3815msgstr ""
3816
7d76ea1d 3817#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 3818#: apt_preferences.5.xml:134
2a52e8c5 3819msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3820"If the target release has not been specified then APT simply assigns "
3821"priority 100 to all installed package versions and priority 500 to all "
3822"uninstalled package versions, except versions coming from archives which in "
3823"their <filename>Release</filename> files are marked as \"NotAutomatic: yes\" "
3824"- these versions get the priority 1 or priority 100 if it is additionally "
3825"marked as \"ButAutomaticUpgrades: yes\"."
2a52e8c5
DK
3826msgstr ""
3827
7d76ea1d 3828#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 3829#: apt_preferences.5.xml:141
2a52e8c5 3830msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3831"APT then applies the following rules, listed in order of precedence, to "
3832"determine which version of a package to install."
2a52e8c5
DK
3833msgstr ""
3834
7d76ea1d 3835#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3836#: apt_preferences.5.xml:144
2a52e8c5 3837msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3838"Never downgrade unless the priority of an available version exceeds 1000. "
3839"(\"Downgrading\" is installing a less recent version of a package in place "
3840"of a more recent version. Note that none of APT's default priorities "
3841"exceeds 1000; such high priorities can only be set in the preferences file. "
3842"Note also that downgrading a package can be risky.)"
2a52e8c5
DK
3843msgstr ""
3844
7d76ea1d 3845#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3846#: apt_preferences.5.xml:150
7d76ea1d 3847msgid "Install the highest priority version."
2a52e8c5
DK
3848msgstr ""
3849
7d76ea1d 3850#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3851#: apt_preferences.5.xml:151
2a52e8c5 3852msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3853"If two or more versions have the same priority, install the most recent one "
3854"(that is, the one with the higher version number)."
2a52e8c5
DK
3855msgstr ""
3856
7d76ea1d 3857#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3858#: apt_preferences.5.xml:154
2a52e8c5 3859msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3860"If two or more versions have the same priority and version number but either "
3861"the packages differ in some of their metadata or the "
3862"<literal>--reinstall</literal> option is given, install the uninstalled one."
2a52e8c5
DK
3863msgstr ""
3864
7d76ea1d 3865#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 3866#: apt_preferences.5.xml:160
bcf91c1b 3867msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3868"In a typical situation, the installed version of a package (priority 100) "
3869"is not as recent as one of the versions available from the sources listed in "
3870"the &sources-list; file (priority 500 or 990). Then the package will be "
3871"upgraded when <command>apt-get install "
3872"<replaceable>some-package</replaceable></command> or <command>apt-get "
3873"upgrade</command> is executed."
bcf91c1b
DK
3874msgstr ""
3875
7d76ea1d 3876#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 3877#: apt_preferences.5.xml:167
bcf91c1b 3878msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3879"More rarely, the installed version of a package is <emphasis>more</emphasis> "
3880"recent than any of the other available versions. The package will not be "
3881"downgraded when <command>apt-get install "
3882"<replaceable>some-package</replaceable></command> or <command>apt-get "
3883"upgrade</command> is executed."
bcf91c1b
DK
3884msgstr ""
3885
7d76ea1d 3886#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 3887#: apt_preferences.5.xml:172
2a52e8c5 3888msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3889"Sometimes the installed version of a package is more recent than the version "
3890"belonging to the target release, but not as recent as a version belonging to "
3891"some other distribution. Such a package will indeed be upgraded when "
3892"<command>apt-get install <replaceable>some-package</replaceable></command> "
3893"or <command>apt-get upgrade</command> is executed, because at least "
3894"<emphasis>one</emphasis> of the available versions has a higher priority "
3895"than the installed version."
bcf91c1b
DK
3896msgstr ""
3897
7d76ea1d 3898#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 3899#: apt_preferences.5.xml:181
7d76ea1d 3900msgid "The Effect of APT Preferences"
bcf91c1b
DK
3901msgstr ""
3902
7d76ea1d 3903#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 3904#: apt_preferences.5.xml:183
bcf91c1b 3905msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3906"The APT preferences file allows the system administrator to control the "
3907"assignment of priorities. The file consists of one or more multi-line "
3908"records separated by blank lines. Records can have one of two forms, a "
3909"specific form and a general form."
bcf91c1b
DK
3910msgstr ""
3911
7d76ea1d 3912#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3913#: apt_preferences.5.xml:189
bcf91c1b 3914msgid ""
7d76ea1d 3915"The specific form assigns a priority (a \"Pin-Priority\") to one or more "
44477002
JR
3916"specified packages with a specified version or version range. For example, "
3917"the following record assigns a high priority to all versions of the "
7d76ea1d 3918"<filename>perl</filename> package whose version number begins with "
75d9bdba
JR
3919"\"<literal>&good-perl;</literal>\". Multiple packages can be separated by "
3920"spaces."
bcf91c1b
DK
3921msgstr ""
3922
7d76ea1d 3923#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 3924#: apt_preferences.5.xml:196
bcf91c1b 3925#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d
DK
3926msgid ""
3927"Package: perl\n"
75d9bdba 3928"Pin: version &good-perl;*\n"
7d76ea1d 3929"Pin-Priority: 1001\n"
bcf91c1b
DK
3930msgstr ""
3931
7d76ea1d 3932#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3933#: apt_preferences.5.xml:202
bcf91c1b 3934msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3935"The general form assigns a priority to all of the package versions in a "
3936"given distribution (that is, to all the versions of packages that are listed "
3937"in a certain <filename>Release</filename> file) or to all of the package "
3938"versions coming from a particular Internet site, as identified by the site's "
3939"fully qualified domain name."
bcf91c1b
DK
3940msgstr ""
3941
7d76ea1d 3942#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3943#: apt_preferences.5.xml:208
bcf91c1b 3944msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3945"This general-form entry in the APT preferences file applies only to groups "
3946"of packages. For example, the following record assigns a high priority to "
3947"all package versions available from the local site."
bcf91c1b
DK
3948msgstr ""
3949
7d76ea1d 3950#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 3951#: apt_preferences.5.xml:213
bcf91c1b 3952#, no-wrap
de2c243c 3953msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3954"Package: *\n"
3955"Pin: origin \"\"\n"
3956"Pin-Priority: 999\n"
de2c243c 3957msgstr ""
3958
7d76ea1d 3959#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3960#: apt_preferences.5.xml:218
bf5c3fe8 3961msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3962"A note of caution: the keyword used here is \"<literal>origin</literal>\" "
3963"which can be used to match a hostname. The following record will assign a "
3964"high priority to all versions available from the server identified by the "
3965"hostname \"ftp.de.debian.org\""
bf5c3fe8
MV
3966msgstr ""
3967
7d76ea1d 3968#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 3969#: apt_preferences.5.xml:222
bf5c3fe8 3970#, no-wrap
bcf91c1b 3971msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3972"Package: *\n"
3973"Pin: origin \"ftp.de.debian.org\"\n"
3974"Pin-Priority: 999\n"
bf5c3fe8
MV
3975msgstr ""
3976
7d76ea1d 3977#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3978#: apt_preferences.5.xml:226
bf5c3fe8 3979msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3980"This should <emphasis>not</emphasis> be confused with the Origin of a "
3981"distribution as specified in a <filename>Release</filename> file. What "
3982"follows the \"Origin:\" tag in a <filename>Release</filename> file is not an "
3983"Internet address but an author or vendor name, such as \"Debian\" or "
3984"\"Ximian\"."
bf5c3fe8
MV
3985msgstr ""
3986
7d76ea1d 3987#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3988#: apt_preferences.5.xml:231
c086ac18 3989msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3990"The following record assigns a low priority to all package versions "
3991"belonging to any distribution whose Archive name is "
3992"\"<literal>unstable</literal>\"."
2a52e8c5
DK
3993msgstr ""
3994
7d76ea1d 3995#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 3996#: apt_preferences.5.xml:235
bf5c3fe8 3997#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 3998msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3999"Package: *\n"
4000"Pin: release a=unstable\n"
4001"Pin-Priority: 50\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4002msgstr ""
4003
7d76ea1d 4004#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4005#: apt_preferences.5.xml:240
2a52e8c5 4006msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4007"The following record assigns a high priority to all package versions "
4008"belonging to any distribution whose Codename is "
4009"\"<literal>&testing-codename;</literal>\"."
2a52e8c5
DK
4010msgstr ""
4011
7d76ea1d 4012#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 4013#: apt_preferences.5.xml:244
7d76ea1d 4014#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 4015msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4016"Package: *\n"
4017"Pin: release n=&testing-codename;\n"
4018"Pin-Priority: 900\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4019msgstr ""
4020
7d76ea1d 4021#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4022#: apt_preferences.5.xml:249
2a52e8c5 4023msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4024"The following record assigns a high priority to all package versions "
4025"belonging to any release whose Archive name is \"<literal>stable</literal>\" "
44477002 4026"and whose release Version number is \"<literal>&stable-version;</literal>\"."
2a52e8c5
DK
4027msgstr ""
4028
7d76ea1d 4029#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 4030#: apt_preferences.5.xml:254
7d76ea1d 4031#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 4032msgid ""
7d76ea1d 4033"Package: *\n"
44477002 4034"Pin: release a=stable, v=&stable-version;\n"
7d76ea1d 4035"Pin-Priority: 500\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4036msgstr ""
4037
7d76ea1d 4038#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 4039#: apt_preferences.5.xml:264
44477002 4040msgid "Regular expressions and &glob; syntax"
2a52e8c5
DK
4041msgstr ""
4042
7d76ea1d 4043#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4044#: apt_preferences.5.xml:266
b6c6b52f 4045msgid ""
44477002
JR
4046"APT also supports pinning by &glob; expressions, and regular expressions "
4047"surrounded by slashes. For example, the following example assigns the "
4048"priority 500 to all packages from experimental where the name starts with "
4049"gnome (as a &glob;-like expression) or contains the word kde (as a POSIX "
4050"extended regular expression surrounded by slashes)."
b6c6b52f
MV
4051msgstr ""
4052
7d76ea1d 4053#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><programlisting>
ce34af08 4054#: apt_preferences.5.xml:275
7d76ea1d 4055#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 4056msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4057"Package: gnome* /kde/\n"
4058"Pin: release n=experimental\n"
4059"Pin-Priority: 500\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4060msgstr ""
4061
7d76ea1d 4062#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4063#: apt_preferences.5.xml:281
2a52e8c5 4064msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4065"The rule for those expressions is that they can occur anywhere where a "
4066"string can occur. Thus, the following pin assigns the priority 990 to all "
44477002 4067"packages from a release starting with &ubuntu-codename;."
2a52e8c5
DK
4068msgstr ""
4069
7d76ea1d 4070#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><programlisting>
ce34af08 4071#: apt_preferences.5.xml:287
7d76ea1d 4072#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 4073msgid ""
7d76ea1d 4074"Package: *\n"
44477002 4075"Pin: release n=&ubuntu-codename;*\n"
7d76ea1d 4076"Pin-Priority: 990\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4077msgstr ""
4078
7d76ea1d 4079#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4080#: apt_preferences.5.xml:293
2a52e8c5 4081msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4082"If a regular expression occurs in a <literal>Package</literal> field, the "
4083"behavior is the same as if this regular expression were replaced with a list "
4084"of all package names it matches. It is undecided whether this will change in "
44477002 4085"the future; thus you should always list wild-card pins first, so later "
7d76ea1d 4086"specific pins override it. The pattern \"<literal>*</literal>\" in a "
44477002 4087"Package field is not considered a &glob; expression in itself."
2a52e8c5
DK
4088msgstr ""
4089
7d76ea1d 4090#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 4091#: apt_preferences.5.xml:309
7d76ea1d 4092msgid "How APT Interprets Priorities"
2a52e8c5
DK
4093msgstr ""
4094
7d76ea1d 4095#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4096#: apt_preferences.5.xml:312
2a52e8c5 4097msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4098"Priorities (P) assigned in the APT preferences file must be positive or "
4099"negative integers. They are interpreted as follows (roughly speaking):"
2a52e8c5
DK
4100msgstr ""
4101
7d76ea1d 4102#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4103#: apt_preferences.5.xml:317
5e594b30 4104msgid "P &gt;= 1000"
2a52e8c5
DK
4105msgstr ""
4106
7d76ea1d 4107#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4108#: apt_preferences.5.xml:318
2a52e8c5 4109msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4110"causes a version to be installed even if this constitutes a downgrade of the "
4111"package"
2a52e8c5
DK
4112msgstr ""
4113
7d76ea1d 4114#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4115#: apt_preferences.5.xml:322
5e594b30 4116msgid "990 &lt;= P &lt; 1000"
2a52e8c5
DK
4117msgstr ""
4118
7d76ea1d 4119#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4120#: apt_preferences.5.xml:323
2a52e8c5 4121msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4122"causes a version to be installed even if it does not come from the target "
4123"release, unless the installed version is more recent"
2a52e8c5
DK
4124msgstr ""
4125
7d76ea1d 4126#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4127#: apt_preferences.5.xml:328
5e594b30 4128msgid "500 &lt;= P &lt; 990"
2a52e8c5
DK
4129msgstr ""
4130
7d76ea1d 4131#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4132#: apt_preferences.5.xml:329
2a52e8c5 4133msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4134"causes a version to be installed unless there is a version available "
4135"belonging to the target release or the installed version is more recent"
2a52e8c5
DK
4136msgstr ""
4137
7d76ea1d 4138#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4139#: apt_preferences.5.xml:334
5e594b30 4140msgid "100 &lt;= P &lt; 500"
2a52e8c5
DK
4141msgstr ""
4142
7d76ea1d 4143#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4144#: apt_preferences.5.xml:335
2a52e8c5 4145msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4146"causes a version to be installed unless there is a version available "
4147"belonging to some other distribution or the installed version is more recent"
2a52e8c5
DK
4148msgstr ""
4149
7d76ea1d 4150#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4151#: apt_preferences.5.xml:340
5e594b30 4152msgid "0 &lt; P &lt; 100"
3e9c4f70
DK
4153msgstr ""
4154
7d76ea1d 4155#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4156#: apt_preferences.5.xml:341
3e9c4f70 4157msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4158"causes a version to be installed only if there is no installed version of "
4159"the package"
3e9c4f70
DK
4160msgstr ""
4161
7d76ea1d 4162#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4163#: apt_preferences.5.xml:345
7d76ea1d 4164msgid "P &lt; 0"
3e9c4f70
DK
4165msgstr ""
4166
7d76ea1d 4167#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4168#: apt_preferences.5.xml:346
7d76ea1d 4169msgid "prevents the version from being installed"
3e9c4f70
DK
4170msgstr ""
4171
7d76ea1d 4172#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4173#: apt_preferences.5.xml:351
3e9c4f70 4174msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4175"If any specific-form records match an available package version then the "
4176"first such record determines the priority of the package version. Failing "
4177"that, if any general-form records match an available package version then "
4178"the first such record determines the priority of the package version."
3e9c4f70
DK
4179msgstr ""
4180
3e9c4f70 4181#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4182#: apt_preferences.5.xml:357
5e312de7 4183msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4184"For example, suppose the APT preferences file contains the three records "
4185"presented earlier:"
3e9c4f70
DK
4186msgstr ""
4187
7d76ea1d 4188#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><programlisting>
ce34af08 4189#: apt_preferences.5.xml:361
3e9c4f70 4190#, no-wrap
5e312de7 4191msgid ""
7d76ea1d 4192"Package: perl\n"
75d9bdba 4193"Pin: version &good-perl;*\n"
7d76ea1d
DK
4194"Pin-Priority: 1001\n"
4195"\n"
4196"Package: *\n"
4197"Pin: origin \"\"\n"
4198"Pin-Priority: 999\n"
4199"\n"
4200"Package: *\n"
4201"Pin: release unstable\n"
4202"Pin-Priority: 50\n"
5e312de7
DK
4203msgstr ""
4204
3e9c4f70 4205#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4206#: apt_preferences.5.xml:374
7d76ea1d 4207msgid "Then:"
5e312de7
DK
4208msgstr ""
4209
7d76ea1d 4210#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4211#: apt_preferences.5.xml:376
5e312de7 4212msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4213"The most recent available version of the <literal>perl</literal> package "
4214"will be installed, so long as that version's version number begins with "
75d9bdba
JR
4215"\"<literal>&good-perl;</literal>\". If <emphasis>any</emphasis> "
4216"&good-perl;* version of <literal>perl</literal> is available and the "
4217"installed version is &bad-perl;*, then <literal>perl</literal> will be "
4218"downgraded."
5e312de7
DK
4219msgstr ""
4220
7d76ea1d 4221#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4222#: apt_preferences.5.xml:381
5e312de7 4223msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4224"A version of any package other than <literal>perl</literal> that is "
4225"available from the local system has priority over other versions, even "
4226"versions belonging to the target release."
2a52e8c5
DK
4227msgstr ""
4228
7d76ea1d 4229#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4230#: apt_preferences.5.xml:385
2a52e8c5 4231msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4232"A version of a package whose origin is not the local system but some other "
4233"site listed in &sources-list; and which belongs to an "
4234"<literal>unstable</literal> distribution is only installed if it is selected "
4235"for installation and no version of the package is already installed."
2a52e8c5
DK
4236msgstr ""
4237
7d76ea1d 4238#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 4239#: apt_preferences.5.xml:395
7d76ea1d 4240msgid "Determination of Package Version and Distribution Properties"
2a52e8c5
DK
4241msgstr ""
4242
7d76ea1d 4243#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4244#: apt_preferences.5.xml:397
2a52e8c5 4245msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4246"The locations listed in the &sources-list; file should provide "
4247"<filename>Packages</filename> and <filename>Release</filename> files to "
4248"describe the packages available at that location."
2a52e8c5
DK
4249msgstr ""
4250
7d76ea1d 4251#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4252#: apt_preferences.5.xml:401
2a52e8c5 4253msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4254"The <filename>Packages</filename> file is normally found in the directory "
4255"<filename>.../dists/<replaceable>dist-name</replaceable>/<replaceable>component</replaceable>/<replaceable>arch</replaceable></filename>: "
4256"for example, "
4257"<filename>.../dists/stable/main/binary-i386/Packages</filename>. It "
4258"consists of a series of multi-line records, one for each package available "
4259"in that directory. Only two lines in each record are relevant for setting "
4260"APT priorities:"
2a52e8c5
DK
4261msgstr ""
4262
7d76ea1d 4263#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4264#: apt_preferences.5.xml:409
7d76ea1d 4265msgid "the <literal>Package:</literal> line"
2a52e8c5
DK
4266msgstr ""
4267
7d76ea1d 4268#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4269#: apt_preferences.5.xml:410
7d76ea1d 4270msgid "gives the package name"
2a52e8c5
DK
4271msgstr ""
4272
7d76ea1d 4273#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4274#: apt_preferences.5.xml:413 apt_preferences.5.xml:463
7d76ea1d 4275msgid "the <literal>Version:</literal> line"
2a52e8c5
DK
4276msgstr ""
4277
7d76ea1d 4278#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4279#: apt_preferences.5.xml:414
7d76ea1d 4280msgid "gives the version number for the named package"
2a52e8c5
DK
4281msgstr ""
4282
7d76ea1d 4283#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4284#: apt_preferences.5.xml:419
5e312de7 4285msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4286"The <filename>Release</filename> file is normally found in the directory "
4287"<filename>.../dists/<replaceable>dist-name</replaceable></filename>: for "
4288"example, <filename>.../dists/stable/Release</filename>, or "
4289"<filename>.../dists/&stable-codename;/Release</filename>. It consists of a "
4290"single multi-line record which applies to <emphasis>all</emphasis> of the "
4291"packages in the directory tree below its parent. Unlike the "
4292"<filename>Packages</filename> file, nearly all of the lines in a "
4293"<filename>Release</filename> file are relevant for setting APT priorities:"
2a52e8c5
DK
4294msgstr ""
4295
7d76ea1d 4296#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4297#: apt_preferences.5.xml:430
7d76ea1d 4298msgid "the <literal>Archive:</literal> or <literal>Suite:</literal> line"
2a52e8c5
DK
4299msgstr ""
4300
7d76ea1d 4301#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4302#: apt_preferences.5.xml:431
2a52e8c5 4303msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4304"names the archive to which all the packages in the directory tree belong. "
4305"For example, the line \"Archive: stable\" or \"Suite: stable\" specifies "
4306"that all of the packages in the directory tree below the parent of the "
4307"<filename>Release</filename> file are in a <literal>stable</literal> "
4308"archive. Specifying this value in the APT preferences file would require "
4309"the line:"
2a52e8c5
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4310msgstr ""
4311
7d76ea1d 4312#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 4313#: apt_preferences.5.xml:441
7d76ea1d
DK
4314#, no-wrap
4315msgid "Pin: release a=stable\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4316msgstr ""
4317
7d76ea1d 4318#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4319#: apt_preferences.5.xml:447
7d76ea1d 4320msgid "the <literal>Codename:</literal> line"
2a52e8c5
DK
4321msgstr ""
4322
7d76ea1d 4323#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4324#: apt_preferences.5.xml:448
2a52e8c5 4325msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4326"names the codename to which all the packages in the directory tree belong. "
4327"For example, the line \"Codename: &testing-codename;\" specifies that all of "
4328"the packages in the directory tree below the parent of the "
4329"<filename>Release</filename> file belong to a version named "
4330"<literal>&testing-codename;</literal>. Specifying this value in the APT "
4331"preferences file would require the line:"
2a52e8c5
DK
4332msgstr ""
4333
7d76ea1d 4334#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 4335#: apt_preferences.5.xml:457
7d76ea1d
DK
4336#, no-wrap
4337msgid "Pin: release n=&testing-codename;\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4338msgstr ""
4339
7d76ea1d 4340#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4341#: apt_preferences.5.xml:464
2a52e8c5 4342msgid ""
7d76ea1d 4343"names the release version. For example, the packages in the tree might "
44477002
JR
4344"belong to Debian release version &stable-version;. Note that there is "
4345"normally no version number for the <literal>testing</literal> and "
7d76ea1d
DK
4346"<literal>unstable</literal> distributions because they have not been "
4347"released yet. Specifying this in the APT preferences file would require one "
4348"of the following lines."
2a52e8c5
DK
4349msgstr ""
4350
7d76ea1d 4351#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 4352#: apt_preferences.5.xml:473
7d76ea1d 4353#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 4354msgid ""
44477002
JR
4355"Pin: release v=&stable-version;\n"
4356"Pin: release a=stable, v=&stable-version;\n"
4357"Pin: release &stable-version;\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4358msgstr ""
4359
7d76ea1d 4360#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4361#: apt_preferences.5.xml:482
7d76ea1d 4362msgid "the <literal>Component:</literal> line"
2a52e8c5
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4363msgstr ""
4364
7d76ea1d 4365#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4366#: apt_preferences.5.xml:483
2a52e8c5 4367msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4368"names the licensing component associated with the packages in the directory "
4369"tree of the <filename>Release</filename> file. For example, the line "
4370"\"Component: main\" specifies that all the packages in the directory tree "
4371"are from the <literal>main</literal> component, which entails that they are "
4372"licensed under terms listed in the Debian Free Software Guidelines. "
4373"Specifying this component in the APT preferences file would require the "
4374"line:"
2a52e8c5
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4375msgstr ""
4376
7d76ea1d 4377#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 4378#: apt_preferences.5.xml:492
7d76ea1d
DK
4379#, no-wrap
4380msgid "Pin: release c=main\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4381msgstr ""
4382
7d76ea1d 4383#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4384#: apt_preferences.5.xml:498
7d76ea1d 4385msgid "the <literal>Origin:</literal> line"
2a52e8c5
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4386msgstr ""
4387
7d76ea1d 4388#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4389#: apt_preferences.5.xml:499
2a52e8c5 4390msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4391"names the originator of the packages in the directory tree of the "
4392"<filename>Release</filename> file. Most commonly, this is "
4393"<literal>Debian</literal>. Specifying this origin in the APT preferences "
4394"file would require the line:"
2a52e8c5
DK
4395msgstr ""
4396
7d76ea1d 4397#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 4398#: apt_preferences.5.xml:505
7d76ea1d
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4399#, no-wrap
4400msgid "Pin: release o=Debian\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4401msgstr ""
4402
7d76ea1d 4403#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4404#: apt_preferences.5.xml:511
7d76ea1d 4405msgid "the <literal>Label:</literal> line"
2a52e8c5
DK
4406msgstr ""
4407
7d76ea1d 4408#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4409#: apt_preferences.5.xml:512
2a52e8c5 4410msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4411"names the label of the packages in the directory tree of the "
4412"<filename>Release</filename> file. Most commonly, this is "
4413"<literal>Debian</literal>. Specifying this label in the APT preferences "
4414"file would require the line:"
2a52e8c5
DK
4415msgstr ""
4416
7d76ea1d 4417#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 4418#: apt_preferences.5.xml:518
7d76ea1d
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4419#, no-wrap
4420msgid "Pin: release l=Debian\n"
2a52e8c5
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4421msgstr ""
4422
7d76ea1d 4423#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4424#: apt_preferences.5.xml:525
2a52e8c5 4425msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4426"All of the <filename>Packages</filename> and <filename>Release</filename> "
4427"files retrieved from locations listed in the &sources-list; file are stored "
4428"in the directory <filename>/var/lib/apt/lists</filename>, or in the file "
4429"named by the variable <literal>Dir::State::Lists</literal> in the "
4430"<filename>apt.conf</filename> file. For example, the file "
4431"<filename>debian.lcs.mit.edu_debian_dists_unstable_contrib_binary-i386_Release</filename> "
4432"contains the <filename>Release</filename> file retrieved from the site "
4433"<literal>debian.lcs.mit.edu</literal> for <literal>binary-i386</literal> "
4434"architecture files from the <literal>contrib</literal> component of the "
4435"<literal>unstable</literal> distribution."
2a52e8c5
DK
4436msgstr ""
4437
7d76ea1d 4438#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 4439#: apt_preferences.5.xml:538
7d76ea1d 4440msgid "Optional Lines in an APT Preferences Record"
2a52e8c5
DK
4441msgstr ""
4442
7d76ea1d 4443#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4444#: apt_preferences.5.xml:540
2a52e8c5 4445msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4446"Each record in the APT preferences file can optionally begin with one or "
4447"more lines beginning with the word <literal>Explanation:</literal>. This "
4448"provides a place for comments."
2a52e8c5
DK
4449msgstr ""
4450
7d76ea1d 4451#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 4452#: apt_preferences.5.xml:549
7d76ea1d 4453msgid "Tracking Stable"
2a52e8c5
DK
4454msgstr ""
4455
7d76ea1d 4456#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 4457#: apt_preferences.5.xml:557
7d76ea1d 4458#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 4459msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4460"Explanation: Uninstall or do not install any Debian-originated\n"
4461"Explanation: package versions other than those in the stable distro\n"
4462"Package: *\n"
4463"Pin: release a=stable\n"
4464"Pin-Priority: 900\n"
4465"\n"
4466"Package: *\n"
4467"Pin: release o=Debian\n"
4468"Pin-Priority: -10\n"
2a52e8c5
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4469msgstr ""
4470
7d76ea1d 4471#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4472#: apt_preferences.5.xml:551
2a52e8c5 4473msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4474"The following APT preferences file will cause APT to assign a priority "
4475"higher than the default (500) to all package versions belonging to a "
4476"<literal>stable</literal> distribution and a prohibitively low priority to "
4477"package versions belonging to other <literal>Debian</literal> "
4478"distributions. <placeholder type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
4479msgstr ""
4480
7d76ea1d 4481#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 4482#: apt_preferences.5.xml:574 apt_preferences.5.xml:620 apt_preferences.5.xml:678
7d76ea1d 4483#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 4484msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4485"apt-get install <replaceable>package-name</replaceable>\n"
4486"apt-get upgrade\n"
4487"apt-get dist-upgrade\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4488msgstr ""
4489
7d76ea1d 4490#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4491#: apt_preferences.5.xml:569
2a52e8c5 4492msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4493"With a suitable &sources-list; file and the above preferences file, any of "
4494"the following commands will cause APT to upgrade to the latest "
4495"<literal>stable</literal> version(s). <placeholder type=\"programlisting\" "
4496"id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
4497msgstr ""
4498
7d76ea1d 4499#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 4500#: apt_preferences.5.xml:586
7d76ea1d
DK
4501#, no-wrap
4502msgid "apt-get install <replaceable>package</replaceable>/testing\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4503msgstr ""
4504
7d76ea1d 4505#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4506#: apt_preferences.5.xml:580
2a52e8c5 4507msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4508"The following command will cause APT to upgrade the specified package to the "
4509"latest version from the <literal>testing</literal> distribution; the package "
4510"will not be upgraded again unless this command is given again. <placeholder "
4511"type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
4512msgstr ""
4513
7d76ea1d 4514#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 4515#: apt_preferences.5.xml:592
7d76ea1d 4516msgid "Tracking Testing or Unstable"
2a52e8c5
DK
4517msgstr ""
4518
7d76ea1d 4519#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 4520#: apt_preferences.5.xml:601
7d76ea1d 4521#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 4522msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4523"Package: *\n"
4524"Pin: release a=testing\n"
4525"Pin-Priority: 900\n"
4526"\n"
4527"Package: *\n"
4528"Pin: release a=unstable\n"
4529"Pin-Priority: 800\n"
4530"\n"
4531"Package: *\n"
4532"Pin: release o=Debian\n"
4533"Pin-Priority: -10\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4534msgstr ""
4535
7d76ea1d 4536#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4537#: apt_preferences.5.xml:594
2a52e8c5 4538msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4539"The following APT preferences file will cause APT to assign a high priority "
4540"to package versions from the <literal>testing</literal> distribution, a "
4541"lower priority to package versions from the <literal>unstable</literal> "
4542"distribution, and a prohibitively low priority to package versions from "
4543"other <literal>Debian</literal> distributions. <placeholder "
4544"type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
4545msgstr ""
4546
7d76ea1d 4547#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4548#: apt_preferences.5.xml:615
2a52e8c5 4549msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4550"With a suitable &sources-list; file and the above preferences file, any of "
4551"the following commands will cause APT to upgrade to the latest "
4552"<literal>testing</literal> version(s). <placeholder type=\"programlisting\" "
4553"id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
4554msgstr ""
4555
7d76ea1d 4556#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 4557#: apt_preferences.5.xml:635
7d76ea1d
DK
4558#, no-wrap
4559msgid "apt-get install <replaceable>package</replaceable>/unstable\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4560msgstr ""
4561
7d76ea1d 4562#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4563#: apt_preferences.5.xml:626
7d76ea1d
DK
4564msgid ""
4565"The following command will cause APT to upgrade the specified package to the "
4566"latest version from the <literal>unstable</literal> distribution. "
4567"Thereafter, <command>apt-get upgrade</command> will upgrade the package to "
4568"the most recent <literal>testing</literal> version if that is more recent "
4569"than the installed version, otherwise, to the most recent "
4570"<literal>unstable</literal> version if that is more recent than the "
4571"installed version. <placeholder type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
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4572msgstr ""
4573
7d76ea1d 4574#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 4575#: apt_preferences.5.xml:642
7d76ea1d 4576msgid "Tracking the evolution of a codename release"
2a52e8c5
DK
4577msgstr ""
4578
7d76ea1d 4579#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 4580#: apt_preferences.5.xml:656
7d76ea1d 4581#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 4582msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4583"Explanation: Uninstall or do not install any Debian-originated package "
4584"versions\n"
4585"Explanation: other than those in the distribution codenamed with "
4586"&testing-codename; or sid\n"
4587"Package: *\n"
4588"Pin: release n=&testing-codename;\n"
4589"Pin-Priority: 900\n"
4590"\n"
4591"Explanation: Debian unstable is always codenamed with sid\n"
4592"Package: *\n"
4593"Pin: release n=sid\n"
4594"Pin-Priority: 800\n"
4595"\n"
4596"Package: *\n"
4597"Pin: release o=Debian\n"
4598"Pin-Priority: -10\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4599msgstr ""
4600
7d76ea1d 4601#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4602#: apt_preferences.5.xml:644
2a52e8c5 4603msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4604"The following APT preferences file will cause APT to assign a priority "
4605"higher than the default (500) to all package versions belonging to a "
4606"specified codename of a distribution and a prohibitively low priority to "
4607"package versions belonging to other <literal>Debian</literal> distributions, "
4608"codenames and archives. Note that with this APT preference APT will follow "
4609"the migration of a release from the archive <literal>testing</literal> to "
4610"<literal>stable</literal> and later <literal>oldstable</literal>. If you "
4611"want to follow for example the progress in <literal>testing</literal> "
4612"notwithstanding the codename changes you should use the example "
4613"configurations above. <placeholder type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
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4614msgstr ""
4615
7d76ea1d 4616#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4617#: apt_preferences.5.xml:673
2a52e8c5 4618msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4619"With a suitable &sources-list; file and the above preferences file, any of "
4620"the following commands will cause APT to upgrade to the latest version(s) in "
4621"the release codenamed with <literal>&testing-codename;</literal>. "
4622"<placeholder type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
4623msgstr ""
4624
7d76ea1d 4625#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 4626#: apt_preferences.5.xml:693
7d76ea1d
DK
4627#, no-wrap
4628msgid "apt-get install <replaceable>package</replaceable>/sid\n"
4629msgstr ""
4630
4631#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4632#: apt_preferences.5.xml:684
7d76ea1d
DK
4633msgid ""
4634"The following command will cause APT to upgrade the specified package to the "
4635"latest version from the <literal>sid</literal> distribution. Thereafter, "
4636"<command>apt-get upgrade</command> will upgrade the package to the most "
4637"recent <literal>&testing-codename;</literal> version if that is more recent "
4638"than the installed version, otherwise, to the most recent "
4639"<literal>sid</literal> version if that is more recent than the installed "
4640"version. <placeholder type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
4641msgstr ""
4642
b39c1859 4643#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4644#: apt_preferences.5.xml:708
7d76ea1d 4645msgid "&apt-get; &apt-cache; &apt-conf; &sources-list;"
2a52e8c5
DK
4646msgstr ""
4647
7d76ea1d 4648#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 4649#: sources.list.5.xml:35
dabb215c 4650msgid "List of configured APT data sources"
2a52e8c5
DK
4651msgstr ""
4652
4653#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4654#: sources.list.5.xml:40
b39c1859 4655msgid ""
5723791e
JR
4656"The source list <filename>/etc/apt/sources.list</filename> is designed to "
4657"support any number of active sources and a variety of source media. The file "
4658"lists one source per line, with the most preferred source listed first. The "
4659"information available from the configured sources is acquired by "
4660"<command>apt-get update</command> (or by an equivalent command from another "
4661"APT front-end)."
0fd68707
MV
4662msgstr ""
4663
4664#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4665#: sources.list.5.xml:47
0fd68707 4666msgid ""
5723791e
JR
4667"Each line specifying a source starts with type "
4668"(e.g. <literal>deb-src</literal>) followed by options and arguments for "
4669"this type. Individual entries cannot be continued onto a following "
4670"line. Empty lines are ignored, and a <literal>#</literal> character anywhere "
4671"on a line marks the remainder of that line as a comment."
b39c1859
MV
4672msgstr ""
4673
7d76ea1d 4674#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 4675#: sources.list.5.xml:55
7d76ea1d 4676msgid "sources.list.d"
2a52e8c5
DK
4677msgstr ""
4678
0fd68707 4679#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4680#: sources.list.5.xml:56
2a52e8c5 4681msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4682"The <filename>/etc/apt/sources.list.d</filename> directory provides a way to "
4683"add sources.list entries in separate files. The format is the same as for "
4684"the regular <filename>sources.list</filename> file. File names need to end "
4685"with <filename>.list</filename> and may only contain letters (a-z and A-Z), "
4686"digits (0-9), underscore (_), hyphen (-) and period (.) characters. "
44477002
JR
4687"Otherwise APT will print a notice that it has ignored a file, unless that "
4688"file matches a pattern in the <literal>Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently</literal> "
5723791e 4689"configuration list - in which case it will be silently ignored."
2a52e8c5
DK
4690msgstr ""
4691
7d76ea1d 4692#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 4693#: sources.list.5.xml:67
7d76ea1d 4694msgid "The deb and deb-src types"
2a52e8c5
DK
4695msgstr ""
4696
7d76ea1d 4697#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4698#: sources.list.5.xml:68
2a52e8c5 4699msgid ""
5723791e
JR
4700"The <literal>deb</literal> type references a typical two-level Debian "
4701"archive, <filename>distribution/component</filename>. The "
4702"<literal>distribution</literal> is generally an archive name like "
7d76ea1d
DK
4703"<literal>stable</literal> or <literal>testing</literal> or a codename like "
4704"<literal>&stable-codename;</literal> or "
4705"<literal>&testing-codename;</literal> while component is one of "
5723791e
JR
4706"<literal>main</literal>, <literal>contrib</literal> or "
4707"<literal>non-free</literal>. The <literal>deb-src</literal> type references "
4708"a Debian distribution's source code in the same form as the "
7d76ea1d
DK
4709"<literal>deb</literal> type. A <literal>deb-src</literal> line is required "
4710"to fetch source indexes."
2a52e8c5
DK
4711msgstr ""
4712
7d76ea1d 4713#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
609bb2ea 4714#: sources.list.5.xml:79
aec22160 4715msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4716"The format for a <filename>sources.list</filename> entry using the "
4717"<literal>deb</literal> and <literal>deb-src</literal> types is:"
aec22160
DK
4718msgstr ""
4719
7d76ea1d 4720#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><literallayout>
609bb2ea 4721#: sources.list.5.xml:82
2a52e8c5 4722#, no-wrap
609bb2ea
MV
4723msgid "deb [ options ] uri suite [component1] [component2] [...]"
4724msgstr ""
4725
4726#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><literallayout>
4727#: sources.list.5.xml:86
4728#, no-wrap
4729msgid ""
b18dd45f
MV
4730" Types: deb deb-src\n"
4731" URIs: http://example.com\n"
4732" Suites: stable testing\n"
609bb2ea 4733" Sections: component1 component2\n"
b18dd45f
MV
4734" Description: short\n"
4735" long long long\n"
609bb2ea
MV
4736" [option1]: [option1-value]\n"
4737"\n"
b18dd45f
MV
4738" Types: deb\n"
4739" URIs: http://another.example.com\n"
4740" Suites: experimental\n"
609bb2ea 4741" Sections: component1 component2\n"
b18dd45f
MV
4742" Enabled: no\n"
4743" Description: short\n"
4744" long long long\n"
609bb2ea
MV
4745" [option1]: [option1-value]\n"
4746" "
2a52e8c5
DK
4747msgstr ""
4748
7d76ea1d 4749#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
609bb2ea
MV
4750#: sources.list.5.xml:84
4751msgid ""
4752"Alternatively a rfc822 style format is also supported: <placeholder "
4753"type=\"literallayout\" id=\"0\"/>"
4754msgstr ""
4755
4756#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
b18dd45f 4757#: sources.list.5.xml:105
b6c6b52f 4758msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4759"The URI for the <literal>deb</literal> type must specify the base of the "
4760"Debian distribution, from which APT will find the information it needs. "
609bb2ea
MV
4761"<literal>suite</literal> can specify an exact path, in which case the "
4762"components must be omitted and <literal>suite</literal> must end with a "
4763"slash (<literal>/</literal>). This is useful for the case when only a "
5723791e 4764"particular sub-section of the archive denoted by the URI is of interest. If "
609bb2ea 4765"<literal>suite</literal> does not specify an exact path, at least one "
7d76ea1d 4766"<literal>component</literal> must be present."
b6c6b52f
MV
4767msgstr ""
4768
7d76ea1d 4769#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
b18dd45f 4770#: sources.list.5.xml:114
aec22160 4771msgid ""
609bb2ea 4772"<literal>suite</literal> may also contain a variable, "
5723791e
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4773"<literal>$(ARCH)</literal> which expands to the Debian architecture (such as "
4774"<literal>amd64</literal> or <literal>armel</literal>) used on the "
4775"system. This permits architecture-independent "
4776"<filename>sources.list</filename> files to be used. In general this is only "
4777"of interest when specifying an exact path, <literal>APT</literal> will "
4778"automatically generate a URI with the current architecture otherwise."
b6c6b52f
MV
4779msgstr ""
4780
7d76ea1d 4781#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
b18dd45f 4782#: sources.list.5.xml:122
782486e8 4783msgid ""
609bb2ea
MV
4784"In the traditional style sources.list format since only one distribution can "
4785"be specified per line it may be necessary to have multiple lines for the "
4786"same URI, if a subset of all available distributions or components at that "
4787"location is desired. APT will sort the URI list after it has generated a "
4788"complete set internally, and will collapse multiple references to the same "
4789"Internet host, for instance, into a single connection, so that it does not "
4790"inefficiently establish an FTP connection, close it, do something else, and "
4791"then re-establish a connection to that same host. This feature is useful for "
4792"accessing busy FTP sites with limits on the number of simultaneous anonymous "
4793"users. APT also parallelizes connections to different hosts to more "
4794"effectively deal with sites with low bandwidth."
2a52e8c5
DK
4795msgstr ""
4796
7d76ea1d 4797#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
b18dd45f 4798#: sources.list.5.xml:136
b6c6b52f 4799msgid ""
5723791e 4800"<literal>options</literal> is always optional and needs to be surrounded by "
7d76ea1d
DK
4801"square brackets. It can consist of multiple settings in the form "
4802"<literal><replaceable>setting</replaceable>=<replaceable>value</replaceable></literal>. "
4803"Multiple settings are separated by spaces. The following settings are "
5723791e
JR
4804"supported by APT (note however that unsupported settings will be ignored "
4805"silently):"
2a52e8c5
DK
4806msgstr ""
4807
7d76ea1d 4808#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
b18dd45f 4809#: sources.list.5.xml:142
2a52e8c5 4810msgid ""
7d76ea1d 4811"<literal>arch=<replaceable>arch1</replaceable>,<replaceable>arch2</replaceable>,…</literal> "
5723791e
JR
4812"can be used to specify for which architectures information should be "
4813"downloaded. If this option is not set all architectures defined by the "
7d76ea1d 4814"<literal>APT::Architectures</literal> option will be downloaded."
2a52e8c5
DK
4815msgstr ""
4816
7d76ea1d 4817#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
b18dd45f 4818#: sources.list.5.xml:146
ce34af08
MV
4819msgid ""
4820"<literal>arch+=<replaceable>arch1</replaceable>,<replaceable>arch2</replaceable>,…</literal> "
4821"and "
4822"<literal>arch-=<replaceable>arch1</replaceable>,<replaceable>arch2</replaceable>,…</literal> "
4823"which can be used to add/remove architectures from the set which will be "
4824"downloaded."
4825msgstr ""
4826
4827#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
b18dd45f 4828#: sources.list.5.xml:149
782486e8 4829msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4830"<literal>trusted=yes</literal> can be set to indicate that packages from "
4831"this source are always authenticated even if the "
4832"<filename>Release</filename> file is not signed or the signature can't be "
4833"checked. This disables parts of &apt-secure; and should therefore only be "
4834"used in a local and trusted context. <literal>trusted=no</literal> is the "
4835"opposite which handles even correctly authenticated sources as not "
4836"authenticated."
2a52e8c5
DK
4837msgstr ""
4838
7d76ea1d 4839#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
b18dd45f 4840#: sources.list.5.xml:156
7d76ea1d
DK
4841msgid ""
4842"It is important to list sources in order of preference, with the most "
4843"preferred source listed first. Typically this will result in sorting by "
4844"speed from fastest to slowest (CD-ROM followed by hosts on a local network, "
4845"followed by distant Internet hosts, for example)."
2a52e8c5
DK
4846msgstr ""
4847
7d76ea1d 4848#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
b18dd45f 4849#: sources.list.5.xml:161
7d76ea1d 4850msgid "Some examples:"
2a52e8c5
DK
4851msgstr ""
4852
7d76ea1d 4853#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><literallayout>
b18dd45f 4854#: sources.list.5.xml:163
7d76ea1d 4855#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 4856msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4857"deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian &stable-codename; main contrib non-free\n"
4858"deb http://security.debian.org/ &stable-codename;/updates main contrib "
4859"non-free\n"
4860" "
2a52e8c5
DK
4861msgstr ""
4862
7d76ea1d 4863#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
b18dd45f 4864#: sources.list.5.xml:169
7d76ea1d 4865msgid "URI specification"
2a52e8c5
DK
4866msgstr ""
4867
7d76ea1d 4868#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
b18dd45f 4869#: sources.list.5.xml:171
7d76ea1d 4870msgid "The currently recognized URI types are:"
2a52e8c5
DK
4871msgstr ""
4872
7d76ea1d 4873#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
b18dd45f 4874#: sources.list.5.xml:175
2a52e8c5 4875msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4876"The file scheme allows an arbitrary directory in the file system to be "
4877"considered an archive. This is useful for NFS mounts and local mirrors or "
4878"archives."
2a52e8c5
DK
4879msgstr ""
4880
7d76ea1d 4881#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
b18dd45f 4882#: sources.list.5.xml:182
2a52e8c5 4883msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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4884"The cdrom scheme allows APT to use a local CD-ROM drive with media "
4885"swapping. Use the &apt-cdrom; program to create cdrom entries in the source "
4886"list."
2a52e8c5
DK
4887msgstr ""
4888
7d76ea1d 4889#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
b18dd45f 4890#: sources.list.5.xml:189
2a52e8c5 4891msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4892"The http scheme specifies an HTTP server for the archive. If an environment "
4893"variable <envar>http_proxy</envar> is set with the format "
4894"http://server:port/, the proxy server specified in <envar>http_proxy</envar> "
4895"will be used. Users of authenticated HTTP/1.1 proxies may use a string of "
4896"the format http://user:pass@server:port/. Note that this is an insecure "
4897"method of authentication."
2a52e8c5
DK
4898msgstr ""
4899
7d76ea1d 4900#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
b18dd45f 4901#: sources.list.5.xml:200
2a52e8c5 4902msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4903"The ftp scheme specifies an FTP server for the archive. APT's FTP behavior "
4904"is highly configurable; for more information see the &apt-conf; manual "
5723791e
JR
4905"page. Please note that an FTP proxy can be specified by using the "
4906"<envar>ftp_proxy</envar> environment variable. It is possible to specify an "
4907"HTTP proxy (HTTP proxy servers often understand FTP URLs) using this "
dabb215c 4908"environment variable and <emphasis>only</emphasis> this environment "
5723791e
JR
4909"variable. Proxies using HTTP specified in the configuration file will be "
4910"ignored."
2a52e8c5
DK
4911msgstr ""
4912
7d76ea1d 4913#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
b18dd45f 4914#: sources.list.5.xml:212
2a52e8c5 4915msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4916"The copy scheme is identical to the file scheme except that packages are "
4917"copied into the cache directory instead of used directly at their location. "
5723791e
JR
4918"This is useful for people using removable media to copy files around with "
4919"APT."
2a52e8c5
DK
4920msgstr ""
4921
7d76ea1d 4922#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
b18dd45f 4923#: sources.list.5.xml:219
2a52e8c5 4924msgid ""
5723791e
JR
4925"The rsh/ssh method invokes RSH/SSH to connect to a remote host and access "
4926"the files as a given user. Prior configuration of rhosts or RSA keys is "
4927"recommended. The standard <command>find</command> and <command>dd</command> "
4928"commands are used to perform the file transfers from the remote host."
2a52e8c5
DK
4929msgstr ""
4930
7d76ea1d 4931#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
b18dd45f 4932#: sources.list.5.xml:226
7d76ea1d 4933msgid "adding more recognizable URI types"
2a52e8c5
DK
4934msgstr ""
4935
7d76ea1d 4936#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
b18dd45f 4937#: sources.list.5.xml:228
2a52e8c5 4938msgid ""
5723791e
JR
4939"APT can be extended with more methods shipped in other optional packages, "
4940"which should follow the naming scheme "
4941"<package>apt-transport-<replaceable>method</replaceable></package>. For "
4942"instance, the APT team also maintains the package "
4943"<package>apt-transport-https</package>, which provides access methods for "
4944"HTTPS URIs with features similar to the http method. Methods for using "
4945"e.g. debtorrent are also available - see &apt-transport-debtorrent;."
2a52e8c5
DK
4946msgstr ""
4947
7d76ea1d 4948#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
b18dd45f 4949#: sources.list.5.xml:240
2a52e8c5 4950msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4951"Uses the archive stored locally (or NFS mounted) at /home/jason/debian for "
4952"stable/main, stable/contrib, and stable/non-free."
2a52e8c5
DK
4953msgstr ""
4954
7d76ea1d 4955#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><literallayout>
b18dd45f 4956#: sources.list.5.xml:242
7d76ea1d
DK
4957#, no-wrap
4958msgid "deb file:/home/jason/debian stable main contrib non-free"
2a52e8c5
DK
4959msgstr ""
4960
7d76ea1d 4961#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
b18dd45f 4962#: sources.list.5.xml:244
7d76ea1d 4963msgid "As above, except this uses the unstable (development) distribution."
2a52e8c5
DK
4964msgstr ""
4965
7d76ea1d 4966#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><literallayout>
b18dd45f 4967#: sources.list.5.xml:245
2a52e8c5 4968#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 4969msgid "deb file:/home/jason/debian unstable main contrib non-free"
2a52e8c5
DK
4970msgstr ""
4971
7d76ea1d 4972#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
b18dd45f 4973#: sources.list.5.xml:247
7d76ea1d 4974msgid "Source line for the above"
2a52e8c5
DK
4975msgstr ""
4976
7d76ea1d 4977#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><literallayout>
b18dd45f 4978#: sources.list.5.xml:248
2a52e8c5 4979#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 4980msgid "deb-src file:/home/jason/debian unstable main contrib non-free"
b81dbe40
DK
4981msgstr ""
4982
7d76ea1d 4983#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
b18dd45f 4984#: sources.list.5.xml:250
b81dbe40 4985msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4986"The first line gets package information for the architectures in "
4987"<literal>APT::Architectures</literal> while the second always retrieves "
4988"<literal>amd64</literal> and <literal>armel</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
4989msgstr ""
4990
7d76ea1d 4991#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><literallayout>
b18dd45f 4992#: sources.list.5.xml:252
7d76ea1d 4993#, no-wrap
b81dbe40 4994msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4995"deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian &stable-codename; main\n"
4996"deb [ arch=amd64,armel ] http://ftp.debian.org/debian &stable-codename; main"
b81dbe40
DK
4997msgstr ""
4998
7d76ea1d 4999#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
b18dd45f 5000#: sources.list.5.xml:255
2a52e8c5 5001msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5002"Uses HTTP to access the archive at archive.debian.org, and uses only the "
5003"hamm/main area."
2a52e8c5
DK
5004msgstr ""
5005
7d76ea1d 5006#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><literallayout>
b18dd45f 5007#: sources.list.5.xml:257
2a52e8c5 5008#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 5009msgid "deb http://archive.debian.org/debian-archive hamm main"
2a52e8c5
DK
5010msgstr ""
5011
7d76ea1d 5012#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
b18dd45f 5013#: sources.list.5.xml:259
2a52e8c5 5014msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5015"Uses FTP to access the archive at ftp.debian.org, under the debian "
5016"directory, and uses only the &stable-codename;/contrib area."
2a52e8c5
DK
5017msgstr ""
5018
7d76ea1d 5019#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><literallayout>
b18dd45f 5020#: sources.list.5.xml:261
2a52e8c5 5021#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 5022msgid "deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian &stable-codename; contrib"
2a52e8c5
DK
5023msgstr ""
5024
7d76ea1d 5025#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
b18dd45f 5026#: sources.list.5.xml:263
2a52e8c5 5027msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5028"Uses FTP to access the archive at ftp.debian.org, under the debian "
5029"directory, and uses only the unstable/contrib area. If this line appears as "
5030"well as the one in the previous example in <filename>sources.list</filename> "
5031"a single FTP session will be used for both resource lines."
2a52e8c5
DK
5032msgstr ""
5033
7d76ea1d 5034#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><literallayout>
b18dd45f 5035#: sources.list.5.xml:267
2a52e8c5 5036#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 5037msgid "deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian unstable contrib"
2a52e8c5
DK
5038msgstr ""
5039
7d76ea1d 5040#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><literallayout>
b18dd45f 5041#: sources.list.5.xml:276
2a52e8c5 5042#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 5043msgid "deb http://ftp.tlh.debian.org/universe unstable/binary-$(ARCH)/"
782486e8
MV
5044msgstr ""
5045
7d76ea1d 5046#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
b18dd45f 5047#: sources.list.5.xml:269
782486e8 5048msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5049"Uses HTTP to access the archive at ftp.tlh.debian.org, under the universe "
5050"directory, and uses only files found under "
5051"<filename>unstable/binary-i386</filename> on i386 machines, "
5052"<filename>unstable/binary-amd64</filename> on amd64, and so forth for other "
5053"supported architectures. [Note this example only illustrates how to use the "
5054"substitution variable; official debian archives are not structured like "
5055"this] <placeholder type=\"literallayout\" id=\"0\"/>"
782486e8
MV
5056msgstr ""
5057
7d76ea1d 5058#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
b18dd45f 5059#: sources.list.5.xml:281
7d76ea1d 5060msgid "&apt-cache; &apt-conf;"
782486e8
MV
5061msgstr ""
5062
7d76ea1d 5063#. type: Content of: <refentry><refmeta><manvolnum>
ce34af08 5064#: apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:28 apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:28 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:28
7d76ea1d 5065msgid "1"
782486e8
MV
5066msgstr ""
5067
7d76ea1d 5068#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 5069#: apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:35
782486e8 5070msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5071"Utility to extract <command>debconf</command> config and templates from "
5072"Debian packages"
782486e8
MV
5073msgstr ""
5074
7d76ea1d 5075#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5076#: apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:41
2b9b27c3 5077msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5078"<command>apt-extracttemplates</command> will take one or more Debian package "
5079"files as input and write out (to a temporary directory) all associated "
5080"config scripts and template files. For each passed in package that contains "
5081"config scripts and templates, one line of output will be generated in the "
5082"format:"
782486e8
MV
5083msgstr ""
5084
7d76ea1d 5085#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5086#: apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:46
7d76ea1d 5087msgid "package version template-file config-script"
2a52e8c5
DK
5088msgstr ""
5089
7d76ea1d 5090#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5091#: apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:47
aec22160 5092msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5093"template-file and config-script are written to the temporary directory "
5094"specified by the <option>-t</option> or <option>--tempdir</option> "
5095"(<literal>APT::ExtractTemplates::TempDir</literal>) directory, with "
5096"filenames of the form <filename>package.template.XXXX</filename> and "
5097"<filename>package.config.XXXX</filename>"
aec22160
DK
5098msgstr ""
5099
7d76ea1d 5100#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5101#: apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:60
782486e8 5102msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5103"Temporary directory in which to write extracted <command>debconf</command> "
5104"template files and config scripts. Configuration Item: "
5105"<literal>APT::ExtractTemplates::TempDir</literal>"
2a52e8c5
DK
5106msgstr ""
5107
7d76ea1d 5108#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5109#: apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:77
2a52e8c5 5110msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5111"<command>apt-extracttemplates</command> returns zero on normal operation, "
5112"decimal 100 on error."
2a52e8c5
DK
5113msgstr ""
5114
7d76ea1d 5115#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 5116#: apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:35
7d76ea1d 5117msgid "Utility to sort package index files"
2a52e8c5
DK
5118msgstr ""
5119
7d76ea1d 5120#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5121#: apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:41
2a52e8c5 5122msgid ""
14301cf3
JR
5123"<command>apt-sortpkgs</command> will take an index file (source index or "
5124"package index) and sort the records so that they are ordered by the package "
7d76ea1d
DK
5125"name. It will also sort the internal fields of each record according to the "
5126"internal sorting rules."
2a52e8c5
DK
5127msgstr ""
5128
7d76ea1d 5129#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5130#: apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:47
5723791e 5131msgid "All output is sent to standard output; the input must be a seekable file."
2a52e8c5
DK
5132msgstr ""
5133
7d76ea1d 5134#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5135#: apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:56
2a52e8c5 5136msgid ""
14301cf3 5137"Use source index field ordering. Configuration Item: "
7d76ea1d 5138"<literal>APT::SortPkgs::Source</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
5139msgstr ""
5140
7d76ea1d 5141#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5142#: apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:70
2a52e8c5 5143msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5144"<command>apt-sortpkgs</command> returns zero on normal operation, decimal "
5145"100 on error."
2a52e8c5
DK
5146msgstr ""
5147
7d76ea1d 5148#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 5149#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:35
7d76ea1d 5150msgid "Utility to generate index files"
2a52e8c5
DK
5151msgstr ""
5152
7d76ea1d 5153#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5154#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:41
2a52e8c5 5155msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5156"<command>apt-ftparchive</command> is the command line tool that generates "
5157"the index files that APT uses to access a distribution source. The index "
5158"files should be generated on the origin site based on the content of that "
5159"site."
2a52e8c5
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5160msgstr ""
5161
7d76ea1d 5162#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5163#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:45
2a52e8c5 5164msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5165"<command>apt-ftparchive</command> is a superset of the &dpkg-scanpackages; "
5166"program, incorporating its entire functionality via the "
5167"<literal>packages</literal> command. It also contains a contents file "
5168"generator, <literal>contents</literal>, and an elaborate means to 'script' "
5169"the generation process for a complete archive."
2a52e8c5
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5170msgstr ""
5171
7d76ea1d 5172#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5173#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:51
2a52e8c5 5174msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5175"Internally <command>apt-ftparchive</command> can make use of binary "
5176"databases to cache the contents of a .deb file and it does not rely on any "
5177"external programs aside from &gzip;. When doing a full generate it "
5178"automatically performs file-change checks and builds the desired compressed "
5179"output files."
2a52e8c5
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5180msgstr ""
5181
7d76ea1d 5182#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5183#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:62
2a52e8c5 5184msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5185"The packages command generates a package file from a directory tree. It "
5186"takes the given directory and recursively searches it for .deb files, "
5187"emitting a package record to stdout for each. This command is approximately "
5188"equivalent to &dpkg-scanpackages;."
2a52e8c5
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5189msgstr ""
5190
7d76ea1d 5191#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5192#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:67 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:91
7d76ea1d 5193msgid "The option <option>--db</option> can be used to specify a binary caching DB."
2a52e8c5
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5194msgstr ""
5195
7d76ea1d 5196#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5197#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:72
2a52e8c5 5198msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5199"The <literal>sources</literal> command generates a source index file from a "
5200"directory tree. It takes the given directory and recursively searches it "
5201"for .dsc files, emitting a source record to stdout for each. This command is "
5202"approximately equivalent to &dpkg-scansources;."
2a52e8c5
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5203msgstr ""
5204
7d76ea1d 5205#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5206#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:77
2a52e8c5 5207msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5208"If an override file is specified then a source override file will be looked "
5209"for with an extension of .src. The --source-override option can be used to "
5210"change the source override file that will be used."
2a52e8c5
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5211msgstr ""
5212
7d76ea1d 5213#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5214#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:84
2a52e8c5 5215msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5216"The <literal>contents</literal> command generates a contents file from a "
5217"directory tree. It takes the given directory and recursively searches it for "
5218".deb files, and reads the file list from each file. It then sorts and writes "
5219"to stdout the list of files matched to packages. Directories are not written "
5220"to the output. If multiple packages own the same file then each package is "
5221"separated by a comma in the output."
2a52e8c5
DK
5222msgstr ""
5223
7d76ea1d 5224#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5225#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:96
2a52e8c5 5226msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5227"The <literal>release</literal> command generates a Release file from a "
5228"directory tree. It recursively searches the given directory for uncompressed "
5229"<filename>Packages</filename> and <filename>Sources</filename> files and "
5230"ones compressed with <command>gzip</command>, <command>bzip2</command> or "
5231"<command>lzma</command> as well as <filename>Release</filename> and "
5232"<filename>md5sum.txt</filename> files by default "
5233"(<literal>APT::FTPArchive::Release::Default-Patterns</literal>). Additional "
5234"filename patterns can be added by listing them in "
5235"<literal>APT::FTPArchive::Release::Patterns</literal>. It then writes to "
5236"stdout a <filename>Release</filename> file containing an MD5, SHA1 and "
5237"SHA256 digest for each file."
2a52e8c5
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5238msgstr ""
5239
7d76ea1d 5240#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5241#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:106
2a52e8c5 5242msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5243"Values for the additional metadata fields in the Release file are taken from "
5244"the corresponding variables under "
5245"<literal>APT::FTPArchive::Release</literal>, "
5246"e.g. <literal>APT::FTPArchive::Release::Origin</literal>. The supported "
5247"fields are: <literal>Origin</literal>, <literal>Label</literal>, "
5248"<literal>Suite</literal>, <literal>Version</literal>, "
5249"<literal>Codename</literal>, <literal>Date</literal>, "
5250"<literal>Valid-Until</literal>, <literal>Architectures</literal>, "
5251"<literal>Components</literal>, <literal>Description</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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5252msgstr ""
5253
7d76ea1d 5254#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5255#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:119
2a52e8c5 5256msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5257"The <literal>generate</literal> command is designed to be runnable from a "
5258"cron script and builds indexes according to the given config file. The "
5259"config language provides a flexible means of specifying which index files "
5260"are built from which directories, as well as providing a simple means of "
5261"maintaining the required settings."
2a52e8c5
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5262msgstr ""
5263
7d76ea1d 5264#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5265#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:128
aec22160 5266msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5267"The <literal>clean</literal> command tidies the databases used by the given "
5268"configuration file by removing any records that are no longer necessary."
aec22160
DK
5269msgstr ""
5270
7d76ea1d 5271#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 5272#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:134
7d76ea1d 5273msgid "The Generate Configuration"
2a52e8c5
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5274msgstr ""
5275
7d76ea1d 5276#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5277#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:136
2a52e8c5 5278msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5279"The <literal>generate</literal> command uses a configuration file to "
5280"describe the archives that are going to be generated. It follows the typical "
5281"ISC configuration format as seen in ISC tools like bind 8 and dhcpd. "
5282"&apt-conf; contains a description of the syntax. Note that the generate "
5283"configuration is parsed in sectional manner, but &apt-conf; is parsed in a "
5284"tree manner. This only effects how the scope tag is handled."
2a52e8c5
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5285msgstr ""
5286
7d76ea1d 5287#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5288#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:144
7d76ea1d 5289msgid "The generate configuration has four separate sections, each described below."
2a52e8c5
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5290msgstr ""
5291
2a52e8c5 5292#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 5293#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:146
7d76ea1d 5294msgid "<literal>Dir</literal> Section"
2a52e8c5
DK
5295msgstr ""
5296
5297#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 5298#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:148
2a52e8c5 5299msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5300"The <literal>Dir</literal> section defines the standard directories needed "
5301"to locate the files required during the generation process. These "
5302"directories are prepended certain relative paths defined in later sections "
5303"to produce a complete an absolute path."
2a52e8c5
DK
5304msgstr ""
5305
7d76ea1d 5306#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5307#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:155
2a52e8c5 5308msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5309"Specifies the root of the FTP archive, in a standard Debian configuration "
5310"this is the directory that contains the <filename>ls-LR</filename> and dist "
5311"nodes."
2a52e8c5
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5312msgstr ""
5313
7d76ea1d 5314#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5315#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:162
7d76ea1d 5316msgid "Specifies the location of the override files."
2a52e8c5
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5317msgstr ""
5318
7d76ea1d 5319#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5320#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:167
7d76ea1d 5321msgid "Specifies the location of the cache files."
2a52e8c5
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5322msgstr ""
5323
7d76ea1d 5324#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5325#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:172
2a52e8c5 5326msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5327"Specifies the location of the file list files, if the "
5328"<literal>FileList</literal> setting is used below."
2a52e8c5
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5329msgstr ""
5330
7d76ea1d 5331#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 5332#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:178
7d76ea1d 5333msgid "<literal>Default</literal> Section"
2a52e8c5
DK
5334msgstr ""
5335
2a52e8c5 5336#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 5337#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:180
2a52e8c5 5338msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5339"The <literal>Default</literal> section specifies default values, and "
5340"settings that control the operation of the generator. Other sections may "
5341"override these defaults with a per-section setting."
2a52e8c5
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5342msgstr ""
5343
7d76ea1d 5344#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5345#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:186
2a52e8c5 5346msgid ""
14301cf3 5347"Sets the default compression schemes to use for the package index files. It "
7d76ea1d
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5348"is a string that contains a space separated list of at least one of: '.' (no "
5349"compression), 'gzip' and 'bzip2'. The default for all compression schemes is "
5350"'. gzip'."
2a52e8c5
DK
5351msgstr ""
5352
7d76ea1d 5353#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5354#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:194
2a52e8c5 5355msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5356"Sets the default list of file extensions that are package files. This "
5357"defaults to '.deb'."
2a52e8c5 5358msgstr ""
2a52e8c5 5359
7d76ea1d 5360#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5361#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:200
2a52e8c5 5362msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5363"This is similar to <literal>Packages::Compress</literal> except that it "
5364"controls the compression for the Sources files."
2a52e8c5
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5365msgstr ""
5366
7d76ea1d 5367#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5368#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:206
2a52e8c5 5369msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5370"Sets the default list of file extensions that are source files. This "
5371"defaults to '.dsc'."
2a52e8c5
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5372msgstr ""
5373
7d76ea1d 5374#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5375#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:212
2a52e8c5 5376msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5377"This is similar to <literal>Packages::Compress</literal> except that it "
5378"controls the compression for the Contents files."
2a52e8c5
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5379msgstr ""
5380
7d76ea1d 5381#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5382#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:218
2a52e8c5 5383msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5384"This is similar to <literal>Packages::Compress</literal> except that it "
5385"controls the compression for the Translation-en master file."
2a52e8c5
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5386msgstr ""
5387
7d76ea1d 5388#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5389#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:224
2a52e8c5 5390msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5391"Specifies the number of kilobytes to delink (and replace with hard links) "
5392"per run. This is used in conjunction with the per-section "
5393"<literal>External-Links</literal> setting."
2a52e8c5
DK
5394msgstr ""
5395
7d76ea1d 5396#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5397#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:231
2a52e8c5 5398msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5399"Specifies the mode of all created index files. It defaults to 0644. All "
5400"index files are set to this mode with no regard to the umask."
2a52e8c5
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5401msgstr ""
5402
7d76ea1d 5403#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5404#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:238 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:384
2a52e8c5 5405msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5406"Specifies whether long descriptions should be included in the "
5407"<filename>Packages</filename> file or split out into a master "
5408"<filename>Translation-en</filename> file."
2a52e8c5
DK
5409msgstr ""
5410
5411#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 5412#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:244
7d76ea1d 5413msgid "<literal>TreeDefault</literal> Section"
2a52e8c5
DK
5414msgstr ""
5415
5416#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 5417#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:246
2a52e8c5 5418msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5419"Sets defaults specific to <literal>Tree</literal> sections. All of these "
5420"variables are substitution variables and have the strings $(DIST), "
5421"$(SECTION) and $(ARCH) replaced with their respective values."
2a52e8c5
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5422msgstr ""
5423
7d76ea1d 5424#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5425#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:253
7d76ea1d
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5426msgid ""
5427"Sets the number of kilobytes of contents files that are generated each "
5428"day. The contents files are round-robined so that over several days they "
5429"will all be rebuilt."
2a52e8c5
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5430msgstr ""
5431
7d76ea1d 5432#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5433#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:260
2a52e8c5 5434msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5435"Controls the number of days a contents file is allowed to be checked without "
5436"changing. If this limit is passed the mtime of the contents file is "
5437"updated. This case can occur if the package file is changed in such a way "
5438"that does not result in a new contents file [override edit for instance]. A "
5439"hold off is allowed in hopes that new .debs will be installed, requiring a "
5440"new file anyhow. The default is 10, the units are in days."
2a52e8c5
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5441msgstr ""
5442
7d76ea1d 5443#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5444#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:271
2a52e8c5 5445msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5446"Sets the top of the .deb directory tree. Defaults to "
5447"<filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/binary-$(ARCH)/</filename>"
2a52e8c5
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5448msgstr ""
5449
7d76ea1d 5450#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5451#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:277
2a52e8c5 5452msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5453"Sets the top of the source package directory tree. Defaults to "
5454"<filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/source/</filename>"
2a52e8c5
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5455msgstr ""
5456
7d76ea1d 5457#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5458#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:283
2a52e8c5 5459msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5460"Sets the output Packages file. Defaults to "
5461"<filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/binary-$(ARCH)/Packages</filename>"
2a52e8c5
DK
5462msgstr ""
5463
7d76ea1d 5464#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5465#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:289
2a52e8c5 5466msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5467"Sets the output Sources file. Defaults to "
5468"<filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/source/Sources</filename>"
2a52e8c5
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5469msgstr ""
5470
7d76ea1d 5471#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5472#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:295
2a52e8c5 5473msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5474"Sets the output Translation-en master file with the long descriptions if "
5475"they should be not included in the Packages file. Defaults to "
5476"<filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/i18n/Translation-en</filename>"
2a52e8c5
DK
5477msgstr ""
5478
7d76ea1d 5479#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5480#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:302
2a52e8c5 5481msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5482"Sets the path prefix that causes a symlink to be considered an internal link "
5483"instead of an external link. Defaults to "
5484"<filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/</filename>"
2a52e8c5
DK
5485msgstr ""
5486
7d76ea1d 5487#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5488#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:309
2a52e8c5 5489msgid ""
7d76ea1d 5490"Sets the output Contents file. Defaults to "
3adddfa8
DK
5491"<filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/Contents-$(ARCH)</filename>. If this setting "
5492"causes multiple Packages files to map onto a single Contents file (as is the "
7d76ea1d
DK
5493"default) then <command>apt-ftparchive</command> will integrate those "
5494"package files together automatically."
2a52e8c5
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5495msgstr ""
5496
7d76ea1d 5497#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5498#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:318
7d76ea1d 5499msgid "Sets header file to prepend to the contents output."
2a52e8c5
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5500msgstr ""
5501
7d76ea1d 5502#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5503#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:323
2a52e8c5 5504msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5505"Sets the binary cache database to use for this section. Multiple sections "
5506"can share the same database."
2a52e8c5
DK
5507msgstr ""
5508
7d76ea1d 5509#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5510#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:329
7d76ea1d
DK
5511msgid ""
5512"Specifies that instead of walking the directory tree, "
5513"<command>apt-ftparchive</command> should read the list of files from the "
5514"given file. Relative files names are prefixed with the archive directory."
2a52e8c5
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5515msgstr ""
5516
7d76ea1d 5517#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5518#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:336
2a52e8c5 5519msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5520"Specifies that instead of walking the directory tree, "
5521"<command>apt-ftparchive</command> should read the list of files from the "
5522"given file. Relative files names are prefixed with the archive directory. "
5523"This is used when processing source indexes."
2a52e8c5
DK
5524msgstr ""
5525
5526#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 5527#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:344
7d76ea1d 5528msgid "<literal>Tree</literal> Section"
2a52e8c5
DK
5529msgstr ""
5530
7d76ea1d 5531#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 5532#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:346
2a52e8c5 5533msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5534"The <literal>Tree</literal> section defines a standard Debian file tree "
5535"which consists of a base directory, then multiple sections in that base "
5536"directory and finally multiple Architectures in each section. The exact "
5537"pathing used is defined by the <literal>Directory</literal> substitution "
5538"variable."
2a52e8c5
DK
5539msgstr ""
5540
5541#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 5542#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:351
2a52e8c5 5543msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5544"The <literal>Tree</literal> section takes a scope tag which sets the "
5545"<literal>$(DIST)</literal> variable and defines the root of the tree (the "
5546"path is prefixed by <literal>ArchiveDir</literal>). Typically this is a "
5547"setting such as <filename>dists/&stable-codename;</filename>."
2a52e8c5
DK
5548msgstr ""
5549
5550#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 5551#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:356
2a52e8c5 5552msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5553"All of the settings defined in the <literal>TreeDefault</literal> section "
5554"can be used in a <literal>Tree</literal> section as well as three new "
5555"variables."
2a52e8c5
DK
5556msgstr ""
5557
5558#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 5559#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:362
2a52e8c5 5560#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d
DK
5561msgid ""
5562"for i in Sections do \n"
5563" for j in Architectures do\n"
5564" Generate for DIST=scope SECTION=i ARCH=j\n"
5565" "
2a52e8c5
DK
5566msgstr ""
5567
5568#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 5569#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:359
2a52e8c5 5570msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5571"When processing a <literal>Tree</literal> section "
5572"<command>apt-ftparchive</command> performs an operation similar to: "
5573"<placeholder type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
5574msgstr ""
5575
7d76ea1d 5576#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5577#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:370
7d76ea1d
DK
5578msgid ""
5579"This is a space separated list of sections which appear under the "
5580"distribution; typically this is something like <literal>main contrib "
5581"non-free</literal>"
2a52e8c5
DK
5582msgstr ""
5583
7d76ea1d 5584#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5585#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:377
2a52e8c5 5586msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5587"This is a space separated list of all the architectures that appear under "
5588"search section. The special architecture 'source' is used to indicate that "
5589"this tree has a source archive."
2a52e8c5
DK
5590msgstr ""
5591
7d76ea1d 5592#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5593#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:390
2a52e8c5 5594msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5595"Sets the binary override file. The override file contains section, priority "
5596"and maintainer address information."
2a52e8c5
DK
5597msgstr ""
5598
7d76ea1d 5599#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5600#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:396
2a52e8c5 5601msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5602"Sets the source override file. The override file contains section "
5603"information."
2a52e8c5
DK
5604msgstr ""
5605
7d76ea1d 5606#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5607#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:402 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:448
7d76ea1d 5608msgid "Sets the binary extra override file."
2a52e8c5
DK
5609msgstr ""
5610
7d76ea1d 5611#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5612#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:407 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:453
7d76ea1d 5613msgid "Sets the source extra override file."
2a52e8c5
DK
5614msgstr ""
5615
7d76ea1d 5616#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 5617#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:412
7d76ea1d 5618msgid "<literal>BinDirectory</literal> Section"
2a52e8c5
DK
5619msgstr ""
5620
2a52e8c5 5621#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 5622#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:414
2a52e8c5 5623msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5624"The <literal>bindirectory</literal> section defines a binary directory tree "
5625"with no special structure. The scope tag specifies the location of the "
5626"binary directory and the settings are similar to the <literal>Tree</literal> "
5627"section with no substitution variables or "
5628"<literal>Section</literal><literal>Architecture</literal> settings."
2a52e8c5
DK
5629msgstr ""
5630
7d76ea1d 5631#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5632#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:422
7d76ea1d 5633msgid "Sets the Packages file output."
2a52e8c5
DK
5634msgstr ""
5635
7d76ea1d 5636#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5637#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:427
2a52e8c5 5638msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5639"Sets the Sources file output. At least one of <literal>Packages</literal> or "
5640"<literal>Sources</literal> is required."
2a52e8c5
DK
5641msgstr ""
5642
7d76ea1d 5643#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5644#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:433
7d76ea1d 5645msgid "Sets the Contents file output (optional)."
2a52e8c5
DK
5646msgstr ""
5647
7d76ea1d 5648#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5649#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:438
7d76ea1d 5650msgid "Sets the binary override file."
2a52e8c5
DK
5651msgstr ""
5652
7d76ea1d 5653#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5654#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:443
7d76ea1d 5655msgid "Sets the source override file."
2a52e8c5
DK
5656msgstr ""
5657
7d76ea1d 5658#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5659#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:458
7d76ea1d 5660msgid "Sets the cache DB."
2a52e8c5
DK
5661msgstr ""
5662
7d76ea1d 5663#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5664#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:463
7d76ea1d 5665msgid "Appends a path to all the output paths."
2a52e8c5
DK
5666msgstr ""
5667
7d76ea1d 5668#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5669#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:468
7d76ea1d
DK
5670msgid "Specifies the file list file."
5671msgstr ""
5672
5673#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 5674#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:475
7d76ea1d 5675msgid "The Binary Override File"
2a52e8c5
DK
5676msgstr ""
5677
5678#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5679#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:476
2a52e8c5 5680msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5681"The binary override file is fully compatible with &dpkg-scanpackages;. It "
5682"contains four fields separated by spaces. The first field is the package "
5683"name, the second is the priority to force that package to, the third is the "
5684"section to force that package to and the final field is the maintainer "
5685"permutation field."
2a52e8c5
DK
5686msgstr ""
5687
7d76ea1d 5688#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><literallayout>
ce34af08 5689#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:482
2a52e8c5 5690#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 5691msgid "old [// oldn]* => new"
2a52e8c5
DK
5692msgstr ""
5693
7d76ea1d 5694#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><literallayout>
ce34af08 5695#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:484
7d76ea1d
DK
5696#, no-wrap
5697msgid "new"
2a52e8c5
DK
5698msgstr ""
5699
5700#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5701#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:481
2a52e8c5 5702msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5703"The general form of the maintainer field is: <placeholder "
5704"type=\"literallayout\" id=\"0\"/> or simply, <placeholder "
5705"type=\"literallayout\" id=\"1\"/> The first form allows a double-slash "
5706"separated list of old email addresses to be specified. If any of those are "
5707"found then new is substituted for the maintainer field. The second form "
5708"unconditionally substitutes the maintainer field."
c77d6597
MV
5709msgstr ""
5710
7d76ea1d 5711#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 5712#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:492
7d76ea1d 5713msgid "The Source Override File"
c77d6597
MV
5714msgstr ""
5715
2a52e8c5 5716#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5717#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:494
c77d6597 5718msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5719"The source override file is fully compatible with &dpkg-scansources;. It "
5720"contains two fields separated by spaces. The first field is the source "
5721"package name, the second is the section to assign it."
c77d6597
MV
5722msgstr ""
5723
7d76ea1d 5724#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 5725#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:499
7d76ea1d 5726msgid "The Extra Override File"
c77d6597
MV
5727msgstr ""
5728
5729#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5730#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:501
c77d6597 5731msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5732"The extra override file allows any arbitrary tag to be added or replaced in "
5733"the output. It has three columns, the first is the package, the second is "
5734"the tag and the remainder of the line is the new value."
2a52e8c5
DK
5735msgstr ""
5736
7d76ea1d 5737#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5738#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:512
7d76ea1d
DK
5739msgid ""
5740"Generate the given checksum. These options default to on, when turned off "
5741"the generated index files will not have the checksum fields where possible. "
5742"Configuration Items: "
5743"<literal>APT::FTPArchive::<replaceable>Checksum</replaceable></literal> and "
5744"<literal>APT::FTPArchive::<replaceable>Index</replaceable>::<replaceable>Checksum</replaceable></literal> "
5745"where <literal><replaceable>Index</replaceable></literal> can be "
5746"<literal>Packages</literal>, <literal>Sources</literal> or "
5747"<literal>Release</literal> and "
5748"<literal><replaceable>Checksum</replaceable></literal> can be "
5749"<literal>MD5</literal>, <literal>SHA1</literal> or "
5750"<literal>SHA256</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
5751msgstr ""
5752
7d76ea1d 5753#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5754#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:523
2a52e8c5 5755msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5756"Use a binary caching DB. This has no effect on the generate command. "
5757"Configuration Item: <literal>APT::FTPArchive::DB</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
5758msgstr ""
5759
7d76ea1d 5760#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5761#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:529
7d76ea1d
DK
5762msgid ""
5763"Quiet; produces output suitable for logging, omitting progress indicators. "
5764"More q's will produce more quiet up to a maximum of 2. You can also use "
5765"<option>-q=#</option> to set the quiet level, overriding the configuration "
5766"file. Configuration Item: <literal>quiet</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
5767msgstr ""
5768
7d76ea1d 5769#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5770#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:537
7d76ea1d
DK
5771msgid ""
5772"Perform Delinking. If the <literal>External-Links</literal> setting is used "
5773"then this option actually enables delinking of the files. It defaults to on "
5774"and can be turned off with <option>--no-delink</option>. Configuration "
5775"Item: <literal>APT::FTPArchive::DeLinkAct</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
5776msgstr ""
5777
7d76ea1d 5778#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5779#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:545
2a52e8c5 5780msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5781"Perform contents generation. When this option is set and package indexes are "
5782"being generated with a cache DB then the file listing will also be extracted "
5783"and stored in the DB for later use. When using the generate command this "
5784"option also allows the creation of any Contents files. The default is on. "
5785"Configuration Item: <literal>APT::FTPArchive::Contents</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
5786msgstr ""
5787
7d76ea1d 5788#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5789#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:555
2a52e8c5 5790msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5791"Select the source override file to use with the <literal>sources</literal> "
5792"command. Configuration Item: "
5793"<literal>APT::FTPArchive::SourceOverride</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
5794msgstr ""
5795
7d76ea1d 5796#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5797#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:561
2a52e8c5 5798msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5799"Make the caching databases read only. Configuration Item: "
5800"<literal>APT::FTPArchive::ReadOnlyDB</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
5801msgstr ""
5802
7d76ea1d 5803#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5804#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:566
2a52e8c5 5805msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5806"Accept in the <literal>packages</literal> and <literal>contents</literal> "
5807"commands only package files matching <literal>*_arch.deb</literal> or "
5808"<literal>*_all.deb</literal> instead of all package files in the given "
5809"path. Configuration Item: <literal>APT::FTPArchive::Architecture</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
5810msgstr ""
5811
7d76ea1d 5812#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5813#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:574
2a52e8c5 5814msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5815"&apt-ftparchive; caches as much as possible of metadata in a cachedb. If "
5816"packages are recompiled and/or republished with the same version again, this "
5817"will lead to problems as the now outdated cached metadata like size and "
5818"checksums will be used. With this option enabled this will no longer happen "
5819"as it will be checked if the file was changed. Note that this option is set "
5820"to \"<literal>false</literal>\" by default as it is not recommend to upload "
5821"multiply versions/builds of a package with the same versionnumber, so in "
5822"theory nobody will have these problems and therefore all these extra checks "
5823"are useless."
2a52e8c5
DK
5824msgstr ""
5825
7d76ea1d 5826#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5827#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:586
2a52e8c5 5828msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5829"This configuration option defaults to \"<literal>true</literal>\" and should "
5830"only be set to <literal>\"false\"</literal> if the Archive generated with "
5831"&apt-ftparchive; also provides <filename>Translation</filename> files. Note "
5832"that the <filename>Translation-en</filename> master file can only be created "
5833"in the generate command."
2a52e8c5
DK
5834msgstr ""
5835
7d76ea1d 5836#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 5837#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:604
7d76ea1d
DK
5838#, no-wrap
5839msgid ""
5840"<command>apt-ftparchive</command> packages "
5841"<replaceable>directory</replaceable> | <command>gzip</command> > "
5842"<filename>Packages.gz</filename>\n"
43be0ac4
MV
5843msgstr ""
5844
7d76ea1d 5845#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5846#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:600
43be0ac4 5847msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5848"To create a compressed Packages file for a directory containing binary "
5849"packages (.deb): <placeholder type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
43be0ac4
MV
5850msgstr ""
5851
2a52e8c5 5852#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5853#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:614
2a52e8c5 5854msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5855"<command>apt-ftparchive</command> returns zero on normal operation, decimal "
5856"100 on error."
2a52e8c5
DK
5857msgstr ""
5858
7d76ea1d
DK
5859#. type: TH
5860#: apt.8:17
2a52e8c5 5861#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 5862msgid "apt"
2a52e8c5
DK
5863msgstr ""
5864
7d76ea1d
DK
5865#. type: TH
5866#: apt.8:17
5867#, no-wrap
5868msgid "16 June 1998"
2a52e8c5
DK
5869msgstr ""
5870
7d76ea1d
DK
5871#. type: TH
5872#: apt.8:17
2a52e8c5 5873#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 5874msgid "Debian"
2a52e8c5
DK
5875msgstr ""
5876
7d76ea1d
DK
5877#. type: SH
5878#: apt.8:18
5879#, no-wrap
5880msgid "NAME"
2a52e8c5
DK
5881msgstr ""
5882
7d76ea1d
DK
5883#. type: Plain text
5884#: apt.8:20
5885msgid "apt - Advanced Package Tool"
5886msgstr ""
5887
5888#. type: SH
5889#: apt.8:20
2a52e8c5 5890#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 5891msgid "SYNOPSIS"
2a52e8c5
DK
5892msgstr ""
5893
7d76ea1d
DK
5894#. type: Plain text
5895#: apt.8:22
5896msgid "B<apt>"
c77d6597
MV
5897msgstr ""
5898
7d76ea1d
DK
5899#. type: SH
5900#: apt.8:22
c77d6597 5901#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 5902msgid "DESCRIPTION"
c77d6597
MV
5903msgstr ""
5904
7d76ea1d
DK
5905#. type: Plain text
5906#: apt.8:31
2a52e8c5 5907msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5908"APT is a management system for software packages. For normal day to day "
5909"package management there are several frontends available, such as "
5910"B<aptitude>(8) for the command line or B<synaptic>(8) for the X Window "
5911"System. Some options are only implemented in B<apt-get>(8) though."
2a52e8c5
DK
5912msgstr ""
5913
7d76ea1d
DK
5914#. type: SH
5915#: apt.8:31
2a52e8c5 5916#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 5917msgid "SEE ALSO"
2a52e8c5
DK
5918msgstr ""
5919
7d76ea1d
DK
5920#. type: Plain text
5921#: apt.8:38
2a52e8c5 5922msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5923"B<apt-cache>(8), B<apt-get>(8), B<apt.conf>(5), B<sources.list>(5), "
5924"B<apt_preferences>(5), B<apt-secure>(8)"
2a52e8c5
DK
5925msgstr ""
5926
7d76ea1d
DK
5927#. type: SH
5928#: apt.8:38
2a52e8c5 5929#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 5930msgid "DIAGNOSTICS"
2a52e8c5
DK
5931msgstr ""
5932
7d76ea1d
DK
5933#. type: Plain text
5934#: apt.8:40
5935msgid "apt returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 on error."
2a52e8c5
DK
5936msgstr ""
5937
7d76ea1d
DK
5938#. type: SH
5939#: apt.8:40
2a52e8c5 5940#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 5941msgid "BUGS"
2a52e8c5
DK
5942msgstr ""
5943
7d76ea1d
DK
5944#. type: Plain text
5945#: apt.8:42
5946msgid "This manpage isn't even started."
2a52e8c5
DK
5947msgstr ""
5948
7d76ea1d
DK
5949#. type: Plain text
5950#: apt.8:51
2a52e8c5 5951msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5952"See E<lt>http://bugs.debian.org/aptE<gt>. If you wish to report a bug in "
5953"B<apt>, please see I</usr/share/doc/debian/bug-reporting.txt> or the "
5954"B<reportbug>(1) command."
2a52e8c5
DK
5955msgstr ""
5956
7d76ea1d
DK
5957#. type: SH
5958#: apt.8:51
5959#, no-wrap
5960msgid "AUTHOR"
5961msgstr ""
5962
5963#. type: Plain text
5964#: apt.8:52
5965msgid "apt was written by the APT team E<lt>apt@packages.debian.orgE<gt>."
2a52e8c5 5966msgstr ""
43be0ac4
MV
5967
5968#. type: <title></title>
5969#: guide.sgml:4
5970msgid "APT User's Guide"
5971msgstr ""
5972
5973#. type: <author></author>
5974#: guide.sgml:6 offline.sgml:6
5975msgid "<name>Jason Gunthorpe </name><email>jgg@debian.org</email>"
5976msgstr ""
5977
5978#. type: <version></version>
5979#: guide.sgml:7
5980msgid "$Id: guide.sgml,v 1.7 2003/04/26 23:26:13 doogie Exp $"
5981msgstr ""
5982
5983#. type: <abstract></abstract>
5984#: guide.sgml:11
5985msgid ""
5986"This document provides an overview of how to use the the APT package "
5987"manager."
5988msgstr ""
5989
5990#. type: <copyrightsummary></copyrightsummary>
5991#: guide.sgml:15
5992msgid "Copyright &copy; Jason Gunthorpe, 1998."
5993msgstr ""
5994
5995#. type: <p></p>
5996#: guide.sgml:21 offline.sgml:22
5997msgid ""
5998"\"APT\" and this document are free software; you can redistribute them "
5999"and/or modify them under the terms of the GNU General Public License as "
6000"published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, "
6001"or (at your option) any later version."
6002msgstr ""
6003
6004#. type: <p></p>
6005#: guide.sgml:24 offline.sgml:25
6006msgid ""
b176de3a 6007"For more details, on Debian systems, see the file "
43be0ac4
MV
6008"/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL for the full license."
6009msgstr ""
6010
6011#. type: <heading></heading>
6012#: guide.sgml:32
6013msgid "General"
6014msgstr ""
6015
6016#. type: <p></p>
6017#: guide.sgml:38
6018msgid ""
6019"The APT package currently contains two sections, the APT "
6020"<prgn>dselect</prgn> method and the <prgn>apt-get</prgn> command line user "
6021"interface. Both provide a way to install and remove packages as well as "
6022"download new packages from the Internet."
6023msgstr ""
6024
6025#. type: <heading></heading>
6026#: guide.sgml:39
6027msgid "Anatomy of the Package System"
6028msgstr ""
6029
6030#. type: <p></p>
6031#: guide.sgml:44
6032msgid ""
6033"The Debian packaging system has a large amount of information associated "
6034"with each package to help assure that it integrates cleanly and easily into "
6035"the system. The most prominent of its features is the dependency system."
6036msgstr ""
6037
6038#. type: <p></p>
6039#: guide.sgml:52
6040msgid ""
6041"The dependency system allows individual programs to make use of shared "
6042"elements in the system such as libraries. It simplifies placing infrequently "
6043"used portions of a program in separate packages to reduce the number of "
6044"things the average user is required to install. Also, it allows for choices "
6045"in mail transport agents, X servers and so on."
6046msgstr ""
6047
6048#. type: <p></p>
6049#: guide.sgml:57
6050msgid ""
6051"The first step to understanding the dependency system is to grasp the "
6052"concept of a simple dependency. The meaning of a simple dependency is that a "
6053"package requires another package to be installed at the same time to work "
6054"properly."
6055msgstr ""
6056
6057#. type: <p></p>
6058#: guide.sgml:63
6059msgid ""
6060"For instance, mailcrypt is an emacs extension that aids in encrypting email "
b39c1859 6061"with GPG. Without GPGP installed mailcrypt is useless, so mailcrypt has a "
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6062"simple dependency on GPG. Also, because it is an emacs extension it has a "
6063"simple dependency on emacs, without emacs it is completely useless."
6064msgstr ""
6065
6066#. type: <p></p>
6067#: guide.sgml:73
6068msgid ""
6069"The other important dependency to understand is a conflicting dependency. It "
6070"means that a package, when installed with another package, will not work and "
6071"may possibly be extremely harmful to the system. As an example consider a "
6072"mail transport agent such as sendmail, exim or qmail. It is not possible to "
6073"have two mail transport agents installed because both need to listen to the "
6074"network to receive mail. Attempting to install two will seriously damage the "
6075"system so all mail transport agents have a conflicting dependency with all "
6076"other mail transport agents."
6077msgstr ""
6078
6079#. type: <p></p>
6080#: guide.sgml:83
6081msgid ""
6082"As an added complication there is the possibility for a package to pretend "
6083"to be another package. Consider that exim and sendmail for many intents are "
6084"identical, they both deliver mail and understand a common interface. Hence, "
6085"the package system has a way for them to declare that they are both "
6086"mail-transport-agents. So, exim and sendmail both declare that they provide "
6087"a mail-transport-agent and other packages that need a mail transport agent "
6088"depend on mail-transport-agent. This can add a great deal of confusion when "
6089"trying to manually fix packages."
6090msgstr ""
6091
6092#. type: <p></p>
6093#: guide.sgml:88
6094msgid ""
6095"At any given time a single dependency may be met by packages that are "
6096"already installed or it may not be. APT attempts to help resolve dependency "
6097"issues by providing a number of automatic algorithms that help in selecting "
6098"packages for installation."
6099msgstr ""
6100
9aa80d52
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6101#. type: <heading></heading>
6102#: guide.sgml:96
6103msgid "apt-get"
6104msgstr ""
6105
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6106#. type: <p></p>
6107#: guide.sgml:102
6108msgid ""
6109"<prgn>apt-get</prgn> provides a simple way to install packages from the "
6110"command line. Unlike <prgn>dpkg</prgn>, <prgn>apt-get</prgn> does not "
6111"understand .deb files, it works with the package's proper name and can only "
6112"install .deb archives from a <em>Source</em>."
6113msgstr ""
6114
6115#. type: <p></p>
6116#: guide.sgml:109
6117msgid ""
6118"The first <footnote><p>If you are using an http proxy server you must set "
6119"the http_proxy environment variable first, see "
6120"sources.list(5)</p></footnote> thing that should be done before using "
6121"<prgn>apt-get</prgn> is to fetch the package lists from the <em>Sources</em> "
6122"so that it knows what packages are available. This is done with <tt>apt-get "
6123"update</tt>. For instance,"
6124msgstr ""
6125
6126#. type: <example></example>
6127#: guide.sgml:116
6128#, no-wrap
6129msgid ""
6130"# apt-get update\n"
6131"Get http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian-non-US/ stable/binary-i386/ Packages\n"
6132"Get http://llug.sep.bnl.gov/debian/ testing/contrib Packages\n"
6133"Reading Package Lists... Done\n"
6134"Building Dependency Tree... Done"
6135msgstr ""
6136
6137#. type: <p><taglist>
6138#: guide.sgml:120
6139msgid "Once updated there are several commands that can be used:"
6140msgstr ""
6141
2b9b27c3
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6142#. type: <tag></tag>
6143#: guide.sgml:121
6144msgid "upgrade"
6145msgstr ""
6146
43be0ac4
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6147#. type: <p></p>
6148#: guide.sgml:131
6149msgid ""
6150"Upgrade will attempt to gently upgrade the whole system. Upgrade will never "
6151"install a new package or remove an existing package, nor will it ever "
6152"upgrade a package that might cause some other package to break. This can be "
6153"used daily to relatively safely upgrade the system. Upgrade will list all of "
6154"the packages that it could not upgrade, this usually means that they depend "
6155"on new packages or conflict with some other package. <prgn>dselect</prgn> or "
6156"<tt>apt-get install</tt> can be used to force these packages to install."
6157msgstr ""
6158
2b9b27c3
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6159#. type: <tag></tag>
6160#: guide.sgml:131
6161msgid "install"
6162msgstr ""
6163
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6164#. type: <p></p>
6165#: guide.sgml:140
6166msgid ""
6167"Install is used to install packages by name. The package is automatically "
6168"fetched and installed. This can be useful if you already know the name of "
6169"the package to install and do not want to go into a GUI to select it. Any "
6170"number of packages may be passed to install, they will all be "
6171"fetched. Install automatically attempts to resolve dependency problems with "
6172"the listed packages and will print a summary and ask for confirmation if "
6173"anything other than its arguments are changed."
6174msgstr ""
6175
2b9b27c3
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6176#. type: <tag></tag>
6177#: guide.sgml:140
6178msgid "dist-upgrade"
6179msgstr ""
6180
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6181#. type: <p></p>
6182#: guide.sgml:149
6183msgid ""
6184"Dist-upgrade is a complete upgrader designed to simplify upgrading between "
6185"releases of Debian. It uses a sophisticated algorithm to determine the best "
6186"set of packages to install, upgrade and remove to get as much of the system "
6187"to the newest release. In some situations it may be desired to use "
6188"dist-upgrade rather than spend the time manually resolving dependencies in "
6189"<prgn>dselect</prgn>. Once dist-upgrade has completed then "
6190"<prgn>dselect</prgn> can be used to install any packages that may have been "
6191"left out."
6192msgstr ""
6193
6194#. type: <p></p>
6195#: guide.sgml:152
6196msgid ""
6197"It is important to closely look at what dist-upgrade is going to do, its "
6198"decisions may sometimes be quite surprising."
6199msgstr ""
6200
6201#. type: <p></p>
6202#: guide.sgml:163
6203msgid ""
6204"<prgn>apt-get</prgn> has several command line options that are detailed in "
a4a59015 6205"its man page, <manref name=\"apt-get\" section=\"8\">. The most useful "
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6206"option is <tt>-d</tt> which does not install the fetched files. If the "
6207"system has to download a large number of package it would be undesired to "
6208"start installing them in case something goes wrong. When <tt>-d</tt> is used "
6209"the downloaded archives can be installed by simply running the command that "
6210"caused them to be downloaded again without <tt>-d</tt>."
6211msgstr ""
6212
6213#. type: <heading></heading>
6214#: guide.sgml:168
6215msgid "DSelect"
6216msgstr ""
6217
6218#. type: <p></p>
6219#: guide.sgml:173
6220msgid ""
6221"The APT <prgn>dselect</prgn> method provides the complete APT system with "
6222"the <prgn>dselect</prgn> package selection GUI. <prgn>dselect</prgn> is used "
6223"to select the packages to be installed or removed and APT actually installs "
6224"them."
6225msgstr ""
6226
6227#. type: <p></p>
6228#: guide.sgml:184
6229msgid ""
b39c1859
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6230"To enable the APT method you need to select [A]ccess in <prgn>dselect</prgn> "
6231"and then choose the APT method. You will be prompted for a set of "
6232"<em>Sources</em> which are places to fetch archives from. These can be "
25838be6 6233"remote Internet sites, local Debian mirrors or CD-ROMs. Each source can "
b39c1859 6234"provide a fragment of the total Debian archive, APT will automatically "
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6235"combine them to form a complete set of packages. If you have a CD-ROM then "
6236"it is a good idea to specify it first and then specify a mirror so that you "
43be0ac4 6237"have access to the latest bug fixes. APT will automatically use packages on "
25838be6 6238"your CD-ROM before downloading from the Internet."
43be0ac4
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6239msgstr ""
6240
6241#. type: <example></example>
6242#: guide.sgml:198
6243#, no-wrap
6244msgid ""
6245" Set up a list of distribution source locations\n"
6246"\t \n"
6247" Please give the base URL of the debian distribution.\n"
6248" The access schemes I know about are: http file\n"
6249"\t \n"
6250" For example:\n"
6251" file:/mnt/debian,\n"
6252" ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian,\n"
6253" http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian,\n"
6254" \n"
6255" \n"
6256" URL [http://llug.sep.bnl.gov/debian]:"
6257msgstr ""
6258
6259#. type: <p></p>
6260#: guide.sgml:205
6261msgid ""
6262"The <em>Sources</em> setup starts by asking for the base of the Debian "
6263"archive, defaulting to a HTTP mirror. Next it asks for the distribution to "
6264"get."
6265msgstr ""
6266
6267#. type: <example></example>
6268#: guide.sgml:212
6269#, no-wrap
6270msgid ""
6271" Please give the distribution tag to get or a path to the\n"
6272" package file ending in a /. The distribution\n"
6273" tags are typically something like: stable unstable testing non-US\n"
6274" \n"
6275" Distribution [stable]:"
6276msgstr ""
6277
6278#. type: <p></p>
6279#: guide.sgml:222
6280msgid ""
6281"The distribution refers to the Debian version in the archive, "
6282"<em>stable</em> refers to the latest released version and <em>unstable</em> "
6283"refers to the developmental version. <em>non-US</em> is only available on "
6284"some mirrors and refers to packages that contain encryption technology or "
6285"other things that cannot be exported from the United States. Importing these "
6286"packages into the US is legal however."
6287msgstr ""
6288
6289#. type: <example></example>
6290#: guide.sgml:228
6291#, no-wrap
6292msgid ""
6293" Please give the components to get\n"
6294" The components are typically something like: main contrib non-free\n"
6295" \n"
6296" Components [main contrib non-free]:"
6297msgstr ""
6298
6299#. type: <p></p>
6300#: guide.sgml:236
6301msgid ""
6302"The components list refers to the list of sub distributions to fetch. The "
6303"distribution is split up based on software licenses, main being DFSG free "
6304"packages while contrib and non-free contain things that have various "
6305"restrictions placed on their use and distribution."
6306msgstr ""
6307
6308#. type: <p></p>
6309#: guide.sgml:240
6310msgid ""
6311"Any number of sources can be added, the setup script will continue to prompt "
6312"until you have specified all that you want."
6313msgstr ""
6314
6315#. type: <p></p>
6316#: guide.sgml:247
6317msgid ""
6318"Before starting to use <prgn>dselect</prgn> it is necessary to update the "
b39c1859 6319"available list by selecting [U]pdate from the menu. This is a superset of "
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6320"<tt>apt-get update</tt> that makes the fetched information available to "
6321"<prgn>dselect</prgn>. [U]pdate must be performed even if <tt>apt-get "
6322"update</tt> has been run before."
6323msgstr ""
6324
6325#. type: <p></p>
6326#: guide.sgml:253
6327msgid ""
6328"You can then go on and make your selections using [S]elect and then perform "
6329"the installation using [I]nstall. When using the APT method the [C]onfig and "
6330"[R]emove commands have no meaning, the [I]nstall command performs both of "
6331"them together."
6332msgstr ""
6333
6334#. type: <p></p>
6335#: guide.sgml:258
6336msgid ""
6337"By default APT will automatically remove the package (.deb) files once they "
6338"have been successfully installed. To change this behavior place "
6339"<tt>Dselect::clean \"prompt\";</tt> in /etc/apt/apt.conf."
6340msgstr ""
6341
6342#. type: <heading></heading>
6343#: guide.sgml:264
6344msgid "The Interface"
6345msgstr ""
6346
6347#. type: <p></p>
6348#: guide.sgml:278
6349msgid ""
6350"Both that APT <prgn>dselect</prgn> method and <prgn>apt-get</prgn> share the "
6351"same interface. It is a simple system that generally tells you what it will "
6352"do and then goes and does it. <footnote><p>The <prgn>dselect</prgn> method "
6353"actually is a set of wrapper scripts to <prgn>apt-get</prgn>. The method "
6354"actually provides more functionality than is present in <prgn>apt-get</prgn> "
6355"alone.</p></footnote> After printing out a summary of what will happen APT "
6356"then will print out some informative status messages so that you can "
6357"estimate how far along it is and how much is left to do."
6358msgstr ""
6359
6360#. type: <heading></heading>
6361#: guide.sgml:280
6362msgid "Startup"
6363msgstr ""
6364
6365#. type: <p></p>
6366#: guide.sgml:284
6367msgid ""
6368"Before all operations except update, APT performs a number of actions to "
6369"prepare its internal state. It also does some checks of the system's "
6370"state. At any time these operations can be performed by running <tt>apt-get "
6371"check</tt>."
6372msgstr ""
6373
6374#. type: <example></example>
6375#: guide.sgml:289
6376#, no-wrap
6377msgid ""
6378"# apt-get check\n"
6379"Reading Package Lists... Done\n"
6380"Building Dependency Tree... Done"
6381msgstr ""
6382
6383#. type: <p></p>
6384#: guide.sgml:297
6385msgid ""
6386"The first thing it does is read all the package files into memory. APT uses "
6387"a caching scheme so this operation will be faster the second time it is "
6388"run. If some of the package files are not found then they will be ignored "
6389"and a warning will be printed when apt-get exits."
6390msgstr ""
6391
6392#. type: <p></p>
6393#: guide.sgml:303
6394msgid ""
6395"The final operation performs a detailed analysis of the system's "
6396"dependencies. It checks every dependency of every installed or unpacked "
6397"package and considers if it is OK. Should this find a problem then a report "
6398"will be printed out and <prgn>apt-get</prgn> will refuse to run."
6399msgstr ""
6400
6401#. type: <example></example>
6402#: guide.sgml:320
6403#, no-wrap
6404msgid ""
6405"# apt-get check\n"
6406"Reading Package Lists... Done\n"
6407"Building Dependency Tree... Done\n"
6408"You might want to run apt-get -f install' to correct these.\n"
6409"Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies:\n"
6410" 9fonts: Depends: xlib6g but it is not installed\n"
6411" uucp: Depends: mailx but it is not installed\n"
6412" blast: Depends: xlib6g (>= 3.3-5) but it is not installed\n"
6413" adduser: Depends: perl-base but it is not installed\n"
6414" aumix: Depends: libgpmg1 but it is not installed\n"
6415" debiandoc-sgml: Depends: sgml-base but it is not installed\n"
6416" bash-builtins: Depends: bash (>= 2.01) but 2.0-3 is installed\n"
6417" cthugha: Depends: svgalibg1 but it is not installed\n"
6418" Depends: xlib6g (>= 3.3-5) but it is not installed\n"
6419" libreadlineg2: Conflicts:libreadline2 (<< 2.1-2.1)"
6420msgstr ""
6421
6422#. type: <p></p>
6423#: guide.sgml:329
6424msgid ""
6425"In this example the system has many problems, including a serious problem "
6426"with libreadlineg2. For each package that has unmet dependencies a line is "
6427"printed out indicating the package with the problem and the dependencies "
6428"that are unmet. A short explanation of why the package has a dependency "
6429"problem is also included."
6430msgstr ""
6431
6432#. type: <p></p>
6433#: guide.sgml:337
6434msgid ""
6435"There are two ways a system can get into a broken state like this. The first "
6436"is caused by <prgn>dpkg</prgn> missing some subtle relationships between "
6437"packages when performing upgrades. <footnote><p>APT however considers all "
6438"known dependencies and attempts to prevent broken "
6439"packages</p></footnote>. The second is if a package installation fails "
6440"during an operation. In this situation a package may have been unpacked "
6441"without its dependents being installed."
6442msgstr ""
6443
6444#. type: <p></p>
6445#: guide.sgml:345
6446msgid ""
6447"The second situation is much less serious than the first because APT places "
6448"certain constraints on the order that packages are installed. In both cases "
6449"supplying the <tt>-f</tt> option to <prgn>apt-get</prgn> will cause APT to "
6450"deduce a possible solution to the problem and then continue on. The APT "
6451"<prgn>dselect</prgn> method always supplies the <tt>-f</tt> option to allow "
6452"for easy continuation of failed maintainer scripts."
6453msgstr ""
6454
6455#. type: <p></p>
6456#: guide.sgml:351
6457msgid ""
6458"However, if the <tt>-f</tt> option is used to correct a seriously broken "
6459"system caused by the first case then it is possible that it will either fail "
6460"immediately or the installation sequence will fail. In either case it is "
6461"necessary to manually use dpkg (possibly with forcing options) to correct "
6462"the situation enough to allow APT to proceed."
6463msgstr ""
6464
6465#. type: <heading></heading>
6466#: guide.sgml:356
6467msgid "The Status Report"
6468msgstr ""
6469
6470#. type: <p></p>
6471#: guide.sgml:363
6472msgid ""
6473"Before proceeding <prgn>apt-get</prgn> will present a report on what will "
6474"happen. Generally the report reflects the type of operation being performed "
6475"but there are several common elements. In all cases the lists reflect the "
6476"final state of things, taking into account the <tt>-f</tt> option and any "
6477"other relevant activities to the command being executed."
6478msgstr ""
6479
6480#. type: <heading></heading>
6481#: guide.sgml:364
6482msgid "The Extra Package list"
6483msgstr ""
6484
6485#. type: <example></example>
6486#: guide.sgml:372
6487#, no-wrap
6488msgid ""
6489"The following extra packages will be installed:\n"
6490" libdbd-mysql-perl xlib6 zlib1 xzx libreadline2 libdbd-msql-perl\n"
6491" mailpgp xdpkg fileutils pinepgp zlib1g xlib6g perl-base\n"
6492" bin86 libgdbm1 libgdbmg1 quake-lib gmp2 bcc xbuffy\n"
6493" squake pgp-i python-base debmake ldso perl libreadlineg2\n"
6494" ssh"
6495msgstr ""
6496
6497#. type: <p></p>
6498#: guide.sgml:379
6499msgid ""
6500"The Extra Package list shows all of the packages that will be installed or "
6501"upgraded in excess of the ones mentioned on the command line. It is only "
6502"generated for an <tt>install</tt> command. The listed packages are often the "
6503"result of an Auto Install."
6504msgstr ""
6505
6506#. type: <heading></heading>
6507#: guide.sgml:382
6508msgid "The Packages to Remove"
6509msgstr ""
6510
6511#. type: <example></example>
6512#: guide.sgml:389
6513#, no-wrap
6514msgid ""
6515"The following packages will be REMOVED:\n"
6516" xlib6-dev xpat2 tk40-dev xkeycaps xbattle xonix\n"
6517" xdaliclock tk40 tk41 xforms0.86 ghostview xloadimage xcolorsel\n"
6518" xadmin xboard perl-debug tkined xtetris libreadline2-dev perl-suid\n"
6519" nas xpilot xfig"
6520msgstr ""
6521
6522#. type: <p></p>
6523#: guide.sgml:399
6524msgid ""
6525"The Packages to Remove list shows all of the packages that will be removed "
6526"from the system. It can be shown for any of the operations and should be "
6527"given a careful inspection to ensure nothing important is to be taken "
6528"off. The <tt>-f</tt> option is especially good at generating packages to "
6529"remove so extreme care should be used in that case. The list may contain "
6530"packages that are going to be removed because they are only partially "
6531"installed, possibly due to an aborted installation."
6532msgstr ""
6533
6534#. type: <heading></heading>
6535#: guide.sgml:402
6536msgid "The New Packages list"
6537msgstr ""
6538
6539#. type: <example></example>
6540#: guide.sgml:406
6541#, no-wrap
6542msgid ""
6543"The following NEW packages will installed:\n"
6544" zlib1g xlib6g perl-base libgdbmg1 quake-lib gmp2 pgp-i python-base"
6545msgstr ""
6546
6547#. type: <p></p>
6548#: guide.sgml:411
6549msgid ""
6550"The New Packages list is simply a reminder of what will happen. The packages "
6551"listed are not presently installed in the system but will be when APT is "
6552"done."
6553msgstr ""
6554
6555#. type: <heading></heading>
6556#: guide.sgml:414
6557msgid "The Kept Back list"
6558msgstr ""
6559
6560#. type: <example></example>
6561#: guide.sgml:419
6562#, no-wrap
6563msgid ""
6564"The following packages have been kept back\n"
6565" compface man-db tetex-base msql libpaper svgalib1\n"
6566" gs snmp arena lynx xpat2 groff xscreensaver"
6567msgstr ""
6568
6569#. type: <p></p>
6570#: guide.sgml:428
6571msgid ""
6572"Whenever the whole system is being upgraded there is the possibility that "
6573"new versions of packages cannot be installed because they require new things "
6574"or conflict with already installed things. In this case the package will "
6575"appear in the Kept Back list. The best way to convince packages listed there "
6576"to install is with <tt>apt-get install</tt> or by using <prgn>dselect</prgn> "
6577"to resolve their problems."
6578msgstr ""
6579
6580#. type: <heading></heading>
6581#: guide.sgml:431
6582msgid "Held Packages warning"
6583msgstr ""
6584
6585#. type: <example></example>
6586#: guide.sgml:435
6587#, no-wrap
6588msgid ""
6589"The following held packages will be changed:\n"
6590" cvs"
6591msgstr ""
6592
6593#. type: <p></p>
6594#: guide.sgml:441
6595msgid ""
6596"Sometimes you can ask APT to install a package that is on hold, in such a "
6597"case it prints out a warning that the held package is going to be "
6598"changed. This should only happen during dist-upgrade or install."
6599msgstr ""
6600
6601#. type: <heading></heading>
6602#: guide.sgml:444
6603msgid "Final summary"
6604msgstr ""
6605
6606#. type: <p></p>
6607#: guide.sgml:447
6608msgid "Finally, APT will print out a summary of all the changes that will occur."
6609msgstr ""
6610
6611#. type: <example></example>
6612#: guide.sgml:452
6613#, no-wrap
6614msgid ""
6615"206 packages upgraded, 8 newly installed, 23 to remove and 51 not "
6616"upgraded.\n"
6617"12 packages not fully installed or removed.\n"
6618"Need to get 65.7M/66.7M of archives. After unpacking 26.5M will be used."
6619msgstr ""
6620
6621#. type: <p></p>
6622#: guide.sgml:470
6623msgid ""
6624"The first line of the summary simply is a reduced version of all of the "
6625"lists and includes the number of upgrades - that is packages already "
6626"installed that have new versions available. The second line indicates the "
6627"number of poorly configured packages, possibly the result of an aborted "
6628"installation. The final line shows the space requirements that the "
6629"installation needs. The first pair of numbers refer to the size of the "
6630"archive files. The first number indicates the number of bytes that must be "
6631"fetched from remote locations and the second indicates the total size of all "
6632"the archives required. The next number indicates the size difference between "
6633"the presently installed packages and the newly installed packages. It is "
6634"roughly equivalent to the space required in /usr after everything is "
6635"done. If a large number of packages are being removed then the value may "
6636"indicate the amount of space that will be freed."
6637msgstr ""
6638
6639#. type: <p></p>
6640#: guide.sgml:473
6641msgid ""
6642"Some other reports can be generated by using the -u option to show packages "
6643"to upgrade, they are similar to the previous examples."
6644msgstr ""
6645
6646#. type: <heading></heading>
6647#: guide.sgml:477
6648msgid "The Status Display"
6649msgstr ""
6650
6651#. type: <p></p>
6652#: guide.sgml:481
6653msgid ""
6654"During the download of archives and package files APT prints out a series of "
6655"status messages."
6656msgstr ""
6657
6658#. type: <example></example>
6659#: guide.sgml:490
6660#, no-wrap
6661msgid ""
6662"# apt-get update\n"
6663"Get:1 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian-non-US/ stable/non-US/ Packages\n"
6664"Get:2 http://llug.sep.bnl.gov/debian/ testing/contrib Packages\n"
6665"Hit http://llug.sep.bnl.gov/debian/ testing/main Packages\n"
6666"Get:4 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian-non-US/ unstable/binary-i386/ "
6667"Packages\n"
6668"Get:5 http://llug.sep.bnl.gov/debian/ testing/non-free Packages\n"
6669"11% [5 testing/non-free `Waiting for file' 0/32.1k 0%] 2203b/s 1m52s"
6670msgstr ""
6671
6672#. type: <p></p>
6673#: guide.sgml:500
6674msgid ""
6675"The lines starting with <em>Get</em> are printed out when APT begins to "
6676"fetch a file while the last line indicates the progress of the download. The "
6677"first percent value on the progress line indicates the total percent done of "
6678"all files. Unfortunately since the size of the Package files is unknown "
6679"<tt>apt-get update</tt> estimates the percent done which causes some "
6680"inaccuracies."
6681msgstr ""
6682
6683#. type: <p></p>
6684#: guide.sgml:509
6685msgid ""
6686"The next section of the status line is repeated once for each download "
6687"thread and indicates the operation being performed and some useful "
6688"information about what is happening. Sometimes this section will simply read "
6689"<em>Forking</em> which means the OS is loading the download module. The "
6690"first word after the [ is the fetch number as shown on the history "
6691"lines. The next word is the short form name of the object being "
6692"downloaded. For archives it will contain the name of the package that is "
6693"being fetched."
6694msgstr ""
6695
6696#. type: <p></p>
6697#: guide.sgml:524
6698msgid ""
6699"Inside of the single quote is an informative string indicating the progress "
6700"of the negotiation phase of the download. Typically it progresses from "
6701"<em>Connecting</em> to <em>Waiting for file</em> to <em>Downloading</em> or "
6702"<em>Resuming</em>. The final value is the number of bytes downloaded from "
6703"the remote site. Once the download begins this is represented as "
6704"<tt>102/10.2k</tt> indicating that 102 bytes have been fetched and 10.2 "
6705"kilobytes is expected. The total size is always shown in 4 figure notation "
6706"to preserve space. After the size display is a percent meter for the file "
6707"itself. The second last element is the instantaneous average speed. This "
6708"values is updated every 5 seconds and reflects the rate of data transfer for "
6709"that period. Finally is shown the estimated transfer time. This is updated "
6710"regularly and reflects the time to complete everything at the shown transfer "
6711"rate."
6712msgstr ""
6713
6714#. type: <p></p>
6715#: guide.sgml:530
6716msgid ""
6717"The status display updates every half second to provide a constant feedback "
6718"on the download progress while the Get lines scroll back whenever a new file "
6719"is started. Since the status display is constantly updated it is unsuitable "
6720"for logging to a file, use the <tt>-q</tt> option to remove the status "
6721"display."
6722msgstr ""
6723
6724#. type: <heading></heading>
6725#: guide.sgml:535
6726msgid "Dpkg"
6727msgstr ""
6728
6729#. type: <p></p>
6730#: guide.sgml:542
6731msgid ""
6732"APT uses <prgn>dpkg</prgn> for installing the archives and will switch over "
6733"to the <prgn>dpkg</prgn> interface once downloading is "
6734"completed. <prgn>dpkg</prgn> will also ask a number of questions as it "
6735"processes the packages and the packages themselves may also ask several "
6736"questions. Before each question there is usually a description of what it is "
6737"asking and the questions are too varied to discuss completely here."
6738msgstr ""
6739
6740#. type: <title></title>
6741#: offline.sgml:4
6742msgid "Using APT Offline"
6743msgstr ""
6744
6745#. type: <version></version>
6746#: offline.sgml:7
6747msgid "$Id: offline.sgml,v 1.8 2003/02/12 15:06:41 doogie Exp $"
6748msgstr ""
6749
6750#. type: <abstract></abstract>
6751#: offline.sgml:12
6752msgid ""
6753"This document describes how to use APT in a non-networked environment, "
6754"specifically a 'sneaker-net' approach for performing upgrades."
6755msgstr ""
6756
6757#. type: <copyrightsummary></copyrightsummary>
6758#: offline.sgml:16
6759msgid "Copyright &copy; Jason Gunthorpe, 1999."
6760msgstr ""
6761
6762#. type: <heading></heading>
6763#: offline.sgml:32
6764msgid "Introduction"
6765msgstr ""
6766
6767#. type: <heading></heading>
6768#: offline.sgml:34 offline.sgml:65 offline.sgml:180
6769msgid "Overview"
6770msgstr ""
6771
6772#. type: <p></p>
6773#: offline.sgml:40
6774msgid ""
6775"Normally APT requires direct access to a Debian archive, either from a local "
6776"media or through a network. Another common complaint is that a Debian "
6777"machine is on a slow link, such as a modem and another machine has a very "
6778"fast connection but they are physically distant."
6779msgstr ""
6780
6781#. type: <p></p>
6782#: offline.sgml:51
6783msgid ""
6784"The solution to this is to use large removable media such as a Zip disc or a "
6785"SuperDisk disc. These discs are not large enough to store the entire Debian "
6786"archive but can easily fit a subset large enough for most users. The idea is "
6787"to use APT to generate a list of packages that are required and then fetch "
6788"them onto the disc using another machine with good connectivity. It is even "
6789"possible to use another Debian machine with APT or to use a completely "
6790"different OS and a download tool like wget. Let <em>remote host</em> mean "
6791"the machine downloading the packages, and <em>target host</em> the one with "
6792"bad or no connection."
6793msgstr ""
6794
6795#. type: <p></p>
6796#: offline.sgml:57
6797msgid ""
6798"This is achieved by creatively manipulating the APT configuration file. The "
b39c1859 6799"essential premise to tell APT to look on a disc for it's archive files. Note "
43be0ac4
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6800"that the disc should be formated with a filesystem that can handle long file "
6801"names such as ext2, fat32 or vfat."
6802msgstr ""
6803
6804#. type: <heading></heading>
6805#: offline.sgml:63
6806msgid "Using APT on both machines"
6807msgstr ""
6808
6809#. type: <p><example>
6810#: offline.sgml:71
6811msgid ""
6812"APT being available on both machines gives the simplest configuration. The "
6813"basic idea is to place a copy of the status file on the disc and use the "
6814"remote machine to fetch the latest package files and decide which packages "
6815"to download. The disk directory structure should look like:"
6816msgstr ""
6817
6818#. type: <example></example>
6819#: offline.sgml:80
6820#, no-wrap
6821msgid ""
6822" /disc/\n"
6823" archives/\n"
6824" partial/\n"
6825" lists/\n"
6826" partial/\n"
6827" status\n"
6828" sources.list\n"
6829" apt.conf"
6830msgstr ""
6831
6832#. type: <heading></heading>
6833#: offline.sgml:88
6834msgid "The configuration file"
6835msgstr ""
6836
6837#. type: <p></p>
6838#: offline.sgml:96
6839msgid ""
6840"The configuration file should tell APT to store its files on the disc and to "
6841"use the configuration files on the disc as well. The sources.list should "
6842"contain the proper sites that you wish to use from the remote machine, and "
6843"the status file should be a copy of <em>/var/lib/dpkg/status</em> from the "
6844"<em>target host</em>. Please note, if you are using a local archive you must "
6845"use copy URIs, the syntax is identical to file URIs."
6846msgstr ""
6847
6848#. type: <p><example>
6849#: offline.sgml:100
6850msgid ""
6851"<em>apt.conf</em> must contain the necessary information to make APT use the "
6852"disc:"
6853msgstr ""
6854
6855#. type: <example></example>
6856#: offline.sgml:124
6857#, no-wrap
6858msgid ""
6859" APT\n"
6860" {\n"
6861" /* This is not necessary if the two machines are the same arch, it "
6862"tells\n"
6863" the remote APT what architecture the target machine is */\n"
6864" Architecture \"i386\";\n"
6865" \n"
6866" Get::Download-Only \"true\";\n"
6867" };\n"
6868" \n"
6869" Dir\n"
6870" {\n"
6871" /* Use the disc for state information and redirect the status file from\n"
6872" the /var/lib/dpkg default */\n"
6873" State \"/disc/\";\n"
6874" State::status \"status\";\n"
6875"\n"
6876" // Binary caches will be stored locally\n"
6877" Cache::archives \"/disc/archives/\";\n"
6878" Cache \"/tmp/\";\n"
6879" \n"
6880" // Location of the source list.\n"
6881" Etc \"/disc/\";\n"
6882" };"
6883msgstr ""
6884
6885#. type: </example></p>
6886#: offline.sgml:129
6887msgid ""
6888"More details can be seen by examining the apt.conf man page and the sample "
6889"configuration file in <em>/usr/share/doc/apt/examples/apt.conf</em>."
6890msgstr ""
6891
6892#. type: <p><example>
6893#: offline.sgml:136
6894msgid ""
6895"On the target machine the first thing to do is mount the disc and copy "
6896"<em>/var/lib/dpkg/status</em> to it. You will also need to create the "
6897"directories outlined in the Overview, <em>archives/partial/</em> and "
b39c1859 6898"<em>lists/partial/</em>. Then take the disc to the remote machine and "
43be0ac4
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6899"configure the sources.list. On the remote machine execute the following:"
6900msgstr ""
6901
6902#. type: <example></example>
6903#: offline.sgml:142
6904#, no-wrap
6905msgid ""
6906" # export APT_CONFIG=\"/disc/apt.conf\"\n"
6907" # apt-get update\n"
6908" [ APT fetches the package files ]\n"
6909" # apt-get dist-upgrade\n"
6910" [ APT fetches all the packages needed to upgrade the target machine ]"
6911msgstr ""
6912
6913#. type: </example></p>
6914#: offline.sgml:149
6915msgid ""
b39c1859 6916"The dist-upgrade command can be replaced with any other standard APT "
43be0ac4 6917"commands, particularly dselect-upgrade. You can even use an APT front end "
b39c1859 6918"such as <em>dselect</em>. However this presents a problem in communicating "
43be0ac4
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6919"your selections back to the local computer."
6920msgstr ""
6921
6922#. type: <p><example>
6923#: offline.sgml:153
6924msgid ""
6925"Now the disc contains all of the index files and archives needed to upgrade "
6926"the target machine. Take the disc back and run:"
6927msgstr ""
6928
6929#. type: <example></example>
6930#: offline.sgml:159
6931#, no-wrap
6932msgid ""
6933" # export APT_CONFIG=\"/disc/apt.conf\"\n"
6934" # apt-get check\n"
6935" [ APT generates a local copy of the cache files ]\n"
6936" # apt-get --no-d -o dir::state::status=/var/lib/dpkg/status dist-upgrade\n"
6937" [ Or any other APT command ]"
6938msgstr ""
6939
6940#. type: <p></p>
6941#: offline.sgml:165
6942msgid ""
6943"It is necessary for proper function to re-specify the status file to be the "
6944"local one. This is very important!"
6945msgstr ""
6946
6947#. type: <p></p>
6948#: offline.sgml:172
6949msgid ""
6950"If you are using dselect you can do the very risky operation of copying "
6951"disc/status to /var/lib/dpkg/status so that any selections you made on the "
6952"remote machine are updated. I highly recommend that people only make "
6953"selections on the local machine - but this may not always be possible. DO "
6954"NOT copy the status file if dpkg or APT have been run in the mean time!!"
6955msgstr ""
6956
6957#. type: <heading></heading>
6958#: offline.sgml:178
6959msgid "Using APT and wget"
6960msgstr ""
6961
6962#. type: <p></p>
6963#: offline.sgml:185
6964msgid ""
6965"<em>wget</em> is a popular and portable download tool that can run on nearly "
6966"any machine. Unlike the method above this requires that the Debian machine "
6967"already has a list of available packages."
6968msgstr ""
6969
6970#. type: <p></p>
6971#: offline.sgml:190
6972msgid ""
6973"The basic idea is to create a disc that has only the archive files "
6974"downloaded from the remote site. This is done by using the --print-uris "
6975"option to apt-get and then preparing a wget script to actually fetch the "
6976"packages."
6977msgstr ""
6978
6979#. type: <heading></heading>
6980#: offline.sgml:196
6981msgid "Operation"
6982msgstr ""
6983
6984#. type: <p><example>
6985#: offline.sgml:200
6986msgid ""
6987"Unlike the previous technique no special configuration files are "
6988"required. We merely use the standard APT commands to generate the file list."
6989msgstr ""
6990
6991#. type: <example></example>
6992#: offline.sgml:205
6993#, no-wrap
6994msgid ""
6995" # apt-get dist-upgrade \n"
6996" [ Press no when prompted, make sure you are happy with the actions ]\n"
6997" # apt-get -qq --print-uris dist-upgrade > uris\n"
6998" # awk '{print \"wget -O \" $2 \" \" $1}' < uris > /disc/wget-script"
6999msgstr ""
7000
7001#. type: </example></p>
7002#: offline.sgml:210
7003msgid ""
7004"Any command other than dist-upgrade could be used here, including "
7005"dselect-upgrade."
7006msgstr ""
7007
7008#. type: <p></p>
7009#: offline.sgml:216
7010msgid ""
7011"The /disc/wget-script file will now contain a list of wget commands to "
7012"execute in order to fetch the necessary archives. This script should be run "
7013"with the current directory as the disc's mount point so as to save the "
7014"output on the disc."
7015msgstr ""
7016
7017#. type: <p><example>
7018#: offline.sgml:219
7019msgid "The remote machine would do something like"
7020msgstr ""
7021
7022#. type: <example></example>
7023#: offline.sgml:223
7024#, no-wrap
7025msgid ""
7026" # cd /disc\n"
7027" # sh -x ./wget-script\n"
7028" [ wait.. ]"
7029msgstr ""
7030
7031#. type: </example><example>
7032#: offline.sgml:228
7033msgid ""
7034"Once the archives are downloaded and the disc returned to the Debian machine "
7035"installation can proceed using,"
7036msgstr ""
7037
7038#. type: <example></example>
7039#: offline.sgml:230
7040#, no-wrap
7041msgid " # apt-get -o dir::cache::archives=\"/disc/\" dist-upgrade"
7042msgstr ""
7043
7044#. type: </example></p>
7045#: offline.sgml:234
7046msgid "Which will use the already fetched archives on the disc."
7047msgstr ""