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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 ""
ce34af08 9"Project-Id-Version: apt-doc 0.9.9.4\n"
f8b830ab 10"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: APT Development Team <deity@lists.debian.org>\n"
ce34af08 11"POT-Creation-Date: 2013-12-07 14:40+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
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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 "
524"library. Several \"front-end\" interfaces exist, such as &dselect;, "
525"&aptitude;, &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."
2a52e8c5
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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 ""
7d76ea1d
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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."
2a52e8c5
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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."
2a52e8c5
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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)."
2a52e8c5
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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."
2a52e8c5
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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."
2a52e8c5
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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."
2a52e8c5
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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."
2a52e8c5
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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 ""
7d76ea1d
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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 ""
7d76ea1d
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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 "
756"<filename>&cachedir;/archives/partial/</filename>. When APT is used as a "
757"&dselect; method, <literal>clean</literal> is run automatically. Those who "
758"do not use dselect will likely want to run <literal>apt-get clean</literal> "
759"from time to time to free up disk space."
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760msgstr ""
761
762#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 763#: apt-get.8.xml:227
2a52e8c5 764msgid ""
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765"Like <literal>clean</literal>, <literal>autoclean</literal> clears out the "
766"local repository of retrieved package files. The difference is that it only "
767"removes package files that can no longer be downloaded, and are largely "
768"useless. This allows a cache to be maintained over a long period without it "
769"growing out of control. The configuration option "
770"<literal>APT::Clean-Installed</literal> will prevent installed packages from "
771"being erased if it is set to off."
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772msgstr ""
773
63fc5550 774#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 775#: apt-get.8.xml:237
63fc5550 776msgid ""
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777"<literal>autoremove</literal> is used to remove packages that were "
778"automatically installed to satisfy dependencies for other packages and are "
779"now no longer needed."
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780msgstr ""
781
2a52e8c5 782#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 783#: apt-get.8.xml:242
2a52e8c5 784msgid ""
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785"<literal>changelog</literal> downloads a package changelog and displays it "
786"through <command>sensible-pager</command>. The server name and base "
787"directory is defined in the <literal>APT::Changelogs::Server</literal> "
788"variable (e.g. <ulink "
789"url=\"http://packages.debian.org/changelogs\">packages.debian.org/changelogs</ulink> "
790"for Debian or <ulink "
791"url=\"http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs\">changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs</ulink> "
792"for Ubuntu). By default it displays the changelog for the version that is "
793"installed. However, you can specify the same options as for the "
794"<option>install</option> command."
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795msgstr ""
796
7d76ea1d 797#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 798#: apt-get.8.xml:260 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 799msgid "options"
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800msgstr ""
801
802#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 803#: apt-get.8.xml:265
2a52e8c5 804msgid ""
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805"Do not consider recommended packages as a dependency for installing. "
806"Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Install-Recommends</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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807msgstr ""
808
2a52e8c5 809#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 810#: apt-get.8.xml:270
2a52e8c5 811msgid ""
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812"Consider suggested packages as a dependency for installing. Configuration "
813"Item: <literal>APT::Install-Suggests</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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814msgstr ""
815
2a52e8c5 816#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 817#: apt-get.8.xml:275
2a52e8c5 818msgid ""
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819"Download only; package files are only retrieved, not unpacked or installed. "
820"Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Download-Only</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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821msgstr ""
822
823#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 824#: apt-get.8.xml:280
2a52e8c5 825msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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826"Fix; attempt to correct a system with broken dependencies in place. This "
827"option, when used with install/remove, can omit any packages to permit APT "
828"to deduce a likely solution. If packages are specified, these have to "
829"completely correct the problem. The option is sometimes necessary when "
830"running APT for the first time; APT itself does not allow broken package "
831"dependencies to exist on a system. It is possible that a system's dependency "
832"structure can be so corrupt as to require manual intervention (which usually "
833"means using &dselect; or <command>dpkg --remove</command> to eliminate some "
834"of the offending packages). Use of this option together with "
835"<option>-m</option> may produce an error in some situations. Configuration "
836"Item: <literal>APT::Get::Fix-Broken</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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837msgstr ""
838
2a52e8c5 839#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 840#: apt-get.8.xml:295
2a52e8c5 841msgid ""
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842"Ignore missing packages; if packages cannot be retrieved or fail the "
843"integrity check after retrieval (corrupted package files), hold back those "
844"packages and handle the result. Use of this option together with "
845"<option>-f</option> may produce an error in some situations. If a package is "
846"selected for installation (particularly if it is mentioned on the command "
847"line) and it could not be downloaded then it will be silently held back. "
848"Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Fix-Missing</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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849msgstr ""
850
2a52e8c5 851#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 852#: apt-get.8.xml:306
2a52e8c5 853msgid ""
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854"Disables downloading of packages. This is best used with "
855"<option>--ignore-missing</option> to force APT to use only the .debs it has "
856"already downloaded. Configuration Item: "
857"<literal>APT::Get::Download</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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858msgstr ""
859
2a52e8c5 860#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 861#: apt-get.8.xml:313
2a52e8c5 862msgid ""
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863"Quiet; produces output suitable for logging, omitting progress indicators. "
864"More q's will produce more quiet up to a maximum of 2. You can also use "
865"<option>-q=#</option> to set the quiet level, overriding the configuration "
866"file. Note that quiet level 2 implies <option>-y</option>; you should never "
867"use -qq without a no-action modifier such as -d, --print-uris or -s as APT "
868"may decide to do something you did not expect. Configuration Item: "
869"<literal>quiet</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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870msgstr ""
871
2a52e8c5 872#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 873#: apt-get.8.xml:328
2a52e8c5 874msgid ""
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875"No action; perform a simulation of events that would occur but do not "
876"actually change the system. Configuration Item: "
877"<literal>APT::Get::Simulate</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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878msgstr ""
879
2a52e8c5 880#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 881#: apt-get.8.xml:332
2a52e8c5 882msgid ""
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883"Simulated runs performed as a user will automatically deactivate locking "
884"(<literal>Debug::NoLocking</literal>), and if the option "
885"<literal>APT::Get::Show-User-Simulation-Note</literal> is set (as it is by "
886"default) a notice will also be displayed indicating that this is only a "
887"simulation. Runs performed as root do not trigger either NoLocking or the "
888"notice - superusers should know what they are doing without further warnings "
889"from <literal>apt-get</literal>."
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890msgstr ""
891
2a52e8c5 892#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 893#: apt-get.8.xml:340
2a52e8c5 894msgid ""
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895"Simulated runs print out a series of lines, each representing a "
896"<command>dpkg</command> operation: configure (<literal>Conf</literal>), "
897"remove (<literal>Remv</literal>) or unpack "
898"(<literal>Inst</literal>). Square brackets indicate broken packages, and "
899"empty square brackets indicate breaks that are of no consequence (rare)."
2a52e8c5
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900msgstr ""
901
b6c6b52f 902#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 903#: apt-get.8.xml:348
b6c6b52f 904msgid ""
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905"Automatic yes to prompts; assume \"yes\" as answer to all prompts and run "
906"non-interactively. If an undesirable situation, such as changing a held "
907"package, trying to install a unauthenticated package or removing an "
908"essential package occurs then <literal>apt-get</literal> will abort. "
909"Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Assume-Yes</literal>."
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910msgstr ""
911
2a52e8c5 912#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 913#: apt-get.8.xml:356
2a52e8c5 914msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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915"Automatic \"no\" to all prompts. Configuration Item: "
916"<literal>APT::Get::Assume-No</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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917msgstr ""
918
2a52e8c5 919#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 920#: apt-get.8.xml:361
2a52e8c5 921msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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922"Show upgraded packages; print out a list of all packages that are to be "
923"upgraded. Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Show-Upgraded</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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924msgstr ""
925
2a52e8c5 926#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 927#: apt-get.8.xml:367
2a52e8c5 928msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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929"Show full versions for upgraded and installed packages. Configuration Item: "
930"<literal>APT::Get::Show-Versions</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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931msgstr ""
932
2a52e8c5 933#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 934#: apt-get.8.xml:373
2a52e8c5 935msgid ""
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936"This option controls the architecture packages are built for by "
937"<command>apt-get source --compile</command> and how cross-builddependencies "
938"are satisfied. By default is it not set which means that the host "
939"architecture is the same as the build architecture (which is defined by "
940"<literal>APT::Architecture</literal>). Configuration Item: "
941"<literal>APT::Get::Host-Architecture</literal>"
2a52e8c5
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942msgstr ""
943
2a52e8c5 944#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 945#: apt-get.8.xml:383
2a52e8c5 946msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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947"Compile source packages after downloading them. Configuration Item: "
948"<literal>APT::Get::Compile</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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949msgstr ""
950
2a52e8c5 951#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 952#: apt-get.8.xml:388
2a52e8c5 953msgid ""
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954"Ignore package holds; this causes <command>apt-get</command> to ignore a "
955"hold placed on a package. This may be useful in conjunction with "
956"<literal>dist-upgrade</literal> to override a large number of undesired "
957"holds. Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Ignore-Hold</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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958msgstr ""
959
2a52e8c5 960#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
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961#: apt-get.8.xml:395
962msgid ""
963"Allow installing new packages when used in conjunction with "
964"<literal>upgrade</literal>. This is useful if the update of a installed "
965"package requires new dependencies to be installed. Instead of holding the "
966"package back <literal>upgrade</literal> will upgrade the package and install "
967"the new dependencies. Note that <literal>upgrade</literal> with this option "
968"will never remove packages, only allow adding new ones. Configuration Item: "
969"<literal>APT::Get::Upgrade-Allow-New</literal>."
970msgstr ""
971
972#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
973#: apt-get.8.xml:407
2a52e8c5 974msgid ""
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975"Do not upgrade packages; when used in conjunction with "
976"<literal>install</literal>, <literal>no-upgrade</literal> will prevent "
977"packages on the command line from being upgraded if they are already "
978"installed. Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Upgrade</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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979msgstr ""
980
2a52e8c5 981#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 982#: apt-get.8.xml:414
2a52e8c5 983msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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984"Do not install new packages; when used in conjunction with "
985"<literal>install</literal>, <literal>only-upgrade</literal> will install "
986"upgrades for already installed packages only and ignore requests to install "
987"new packages. Configuration Item: "
988"<literal>APT::Get::Only-Upgrade</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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989msgstr ""
990
7d76ea1d 991#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 992#: apt-get.8.xml:422
2a52e8c5 993msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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994"Force yes; this is a dangerous option that will cause apt to continue "
995"without prompting if it is doing something potentially harmful. It should "
996"not be used except in very special situations. Using "
997"<literal>force-yes</literal> can potentially destroy your system! "
998"Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::force-yes</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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999msgstr ""
1000
7d76ea1d 1001#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1002#: apt-get.8.xml:430
2a52e8c5 1003msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1004"Instead of fetching the files to install their URIs are printed. Each URI "
1005"will have the path, the destination file name, the size and the expected MD5 "
1006"hash. Note that the file name to write to will not always match the file "
1007"name on the remote site! This also works with the <literal>source</literal> "
1008"and <literal>update</literal> commands. When used with the "
1009"<literal>update</literal> command the MD5 and size are not included, and it "
1010"is up to the user to decompress any compressed files. Configuration Item: "
1011"<literal>APT::Get::Print-URIs</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1012msgstr ""
1013
7d76ea1d 1014#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1015#: apt-get.8.xml:441
2a52e8c5 1016msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1017"Use purge instead of remove for anything that would be removed. An asterisk "
1018"(\"*\") will be displayed next to packages which are scheduled to be "
1019"purged. <option>remove --purge</option> is equivalent to the "
1020"<option>purge</option> command. Configuration Item: "
1021"<literal>APT::Get::Purge</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1022msgstr ""
1023
aec22160 1024#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1025#: apt-get.8.xml:449
2a52e8c5 1026msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1027"Re-install packages that are already installed and at the newest version. "
1028"Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::ReInstall</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1029msgstr ""
1030
aec22160 1031#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1032#: apt-get.8.xml:454
2a52e8c5 1033msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1034"This option is on by default; use <literal>--no-list-cleanup</literal> to "
1035"turn it off. When it is on, <command>apt-get</command> will automatically "
1036"manage the contents of <filename>&statedir;/lists</filename> to ensure that "
1037"obsolete files are erased. The only reason to turn it off is if you "
1038"frequently change your sources list. Configuration Item: "
1039"<literal>APT::Get::List-Cleanup</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1040msgstr ""
1041
aec22160 1042#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1043#: apt-get.8.xml:464
2a52e8c5 1044msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1045"This option controls the default input to the policy engine; it creates a "
1046"default pin at priority 990 using the specified release string. This "
1047"overrides the general settings in "
1048"<filename>/etc/apt/preferences</filename>. Specifically pinned packages are "
1049"not affected by the value of this option. In short, this option lets you "
1050"have simple control over which distribution packages will be retrieved "
1051"from. Some common examples might be <option>-t '2.1*'</option>, <option>-t "
1052"unstable</option> or <option>-t sid</option>. Configuration Item: "
1053"<literal>APT::Default-Release</literal>; see also the &apt-preferences; "
1054"manual page."
2a52e8c5
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1055msgstr ""
1056
7d76ea1d 1057#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1058#: apt-get.8.xml:479
7d76ea1d
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1059msgid ""
1060"Only perform operations that are 'trivial'. Logically this can be considered "
1061"related to <option>--assume-yes</option>; where "
1062"<option>--assume-yes</option> will answer yes to any prompt, "
1063"<option>--trivial-only</option> will answer no. Configuration Item: "
1064"<literal>APT::Get::Trivial-Only</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1065msgstr ""
1066
2a52e8c5 1067#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1068#: apt-get.8.xml:486
2a52e8c5 1069msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1070"If any packages are to be removed apt-get immediately aborts without "
1071"prompting. Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::Remove</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1072msgstr ""
1073
2a52e8c5 1074#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1075#: apt-get.8.xml:492
2a52e8c5 1076msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1077"If the command is either <literal>install</literal> or "
1078"<literal>remove</literal>, then this option acts like running the "
1079"<literal>autoremove</literal> command, removing unused dependency "
1080"packages. Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Get::AutomaticRemove</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1081msgstr ""
1082
2a52e8c5 1083#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1084#: apt-get.8.xml:499
2a52e8c5 1085msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1086"Only has meaning for the <literal>source</literal> and "
1087"<literal>build-dep</literal> commands. Indicates that the given source "
1088"names are not to be mapped through the binary table. This means that if "
1089"this option is specified, these commands will only accept source package "
1090"names as arguments, rather than accepting binary package names and looking "
1091"up the corresponding source package. Configuration Item: "
1092"<literal>APT::Get::Only-Source</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1093msgstr ""
1094
2a52e8c5 1095#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1096#: apt-get.8.xml:510
2a52e8c5 1097msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1098"Download only the diff, dsc, or tar file of a source archive. Configuration "
1099"Item: <literal>APT::Get::Diff-Only</literal>, "
1100"<literal>APT::Get::Dsc-Only</literal>, and "
1101"<literal>APT::Get::Tar-Only</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1102msgstr ""
1103
2a52e8c5 1104#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1105#: apt-get.8.xml:516
2a52e8c5 1106msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1107"Only process architecture-dependent build-dependencies. Configuration Item: "
1108"<literal>APT::Get::Arch-Only</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1109msgstr ""
1110
2a52e8c5 1111#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1112#: apt-get.8.xml:521
2a52e8c5 1113msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1114"Ignore if packages can't be authenticated and don't prompt about it. This "
1115"is useful for tools like pbuilder. Configuration Item: "
1116"<literal>APT::Get::AllowUnauthenticated</literal>."
1117msgstr ""
1118
ce34af08
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1119#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
1120#: apt-get.8.xml:527
1121msgid ""
1122"Show user friendly progress information in the terminal window when packages "
1123"are installed, upgraded or removed. For a machine parsable version of this "
1124"data see README.progress-reporting in the apt doc directory. Configuration "
1125"Item: <literal>DpkgPM::Progress</literal> and "
1126"<literal>Dpkg::Progress-Fancy</literal>."
1127msgstr ""
1128
7d76ea1d 1129#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 1130#: apt-get.8.xml:540 apt-cache.8.xml:345 apt-key.8.xml:176 apt-mark.8.xml:127 apt.conf.5.xml:1200 apt_preferences.5.xml:700
7d76ea1d
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1131msgid "Files"
1132msgstr ""
1133
1134#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 1135#: apt-get.8.xml:550 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:1206 apt_preferences.5.xml:707 sources.list.5.xml:258 apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:72 apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:65 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:609
7d76ea1d 1136msgid "See Also"
2a52e8c5
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1137msgstr ""
1138
1139#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1140#: apt-get.8.xml:551
7d76ea1d
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1141msgid ""
1142"&apt-cache;, &apt-cdrom;, &dpkg;, &dselect;, &sources-list;, &apt-conf;, "
1143"&apt-config;, &apt-secure;, The APT User's guide in &guidesdir;, "
1144"&apt-preferences;, the APT Howto."
1145msgstr ""
1146
1147#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 1148#: apt-get.8.xml:556 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 1149msgid "Diagnostics"
2a52e8c5
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1150msgstr ""
1151
1152#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1153#: apt-get.8.xml:557
2a52e8c5 1154msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1155"<command>apt-get</command> returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 on "
1156"error."
2a52e8c5
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1157msgstr ""
1158
2a52e8c5 1159#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 1160#: apt-cache.8.xml:35
7d76ea1d 1161msgid "query the APT cache"
2a52e8c5
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1162msgstr ""
1163
2a52e8c5 1164#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1165#: apt-cache.8.xml:41
2a52e8c5 1166msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1167"<command>apt-cache</command> performs a variety of operations on APT's "
1168"package cache. <command>apt-cache</command> does not manipulate the state of "
1169"the system but does provide operations to search and generate interesting "
1170"output from the package metadata."
2a52e8c5
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1171msgstr ""
1172
2a52e8c5 1173#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1174#: apt-cache.8.xml:51
2a52e8c5 1175msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1176"<literal>gencaches</literal> creates APT's package cache. This is done "
1177"implicitly by all commands needing this cache if it is missing or outdated."
2a52e8c5
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1178msgstr ""
1179
7d76ea1d 1180#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><term><option><replaceable>
ce34af08 1181#: 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 1182msgid "&synopsis-pkg;"
2a52e8c5
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1183msgstr ""
1184
1185#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1186#: apt-cache.8.xml:56
2a52e8c5 1187msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1188"<literal>showpkg</literal> displays information about the packages listed on "
1189"the command line. Remaining arguments are package names. The available "
1190"versions and reverse dependencies of each package listed are listed, as well "
1191"as forward dependencies for each version. Forward (normal) dependencies are "
1192"those packages upon which the package in question depends; reverse "
1193"dependencies are those packages that depend upon the package in "
1194"question. Thus, forward dependencies must be satisfied for a package, but "
1195"reverse dependencies need not be. For instance, <command>apt-cache showpkg "
1196"libreadline2</command> would produce output similar to the following:"
2a52e8c5
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1197msgstr ""
1198
7d76ea1d 1199#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><informalexample><programlisting>
ce34af08 1200#: apt-cache.8.xml:68
7d76ea1d 1201#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 1202msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1203"Package: libreadline2\n"
1204"Versions: 2.1-12(/var/state/apt/lists/foo_Packages),\n"
1205"Reverse Depends: \n"
1206" libreadlineg2,libreadline2\n"
1207" libreadline2-altdev,libreadline2\n"
1208"Dependencies:\n"
1209"2.1-12 - libc5 (2 5.4.0-0) ncurses3.0 (0 (null))\n"
1210"Provides:\n"
1211"2.1-12 - \n"
1212"Reverse Provides: \n"
2a52e8c5
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1213msgstr ""
1214
1215#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1216#: apt-cache.8.xml:80
7d76ea1d
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1217msgid ""
1218"Thus it may be seen that libreadline2, version 2.1-12, depends on libc5 and "
1219"ncurses3.0 which must be installed for libreadline2 to work. In turn, "
1220"libreadlineg2 and libreadline2-altdev depend on libreadline2. If "
1221"libreadline2 is installed, libc5 and ncurses3.0 (and ldso) must also be "
1222"installed; libreadlineg2 and libreadline2-altdev do not have to be "
1223"installed. For the specific meaning of the remainder of the output it is "
1224"best to consult the apt source code."
2a52e8c5
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1225msgstr ""
1226
aa2218b2 1227#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1228#: apt-cache.8.xml:89
aa2218b2 1229msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1230"<literal>stats</literal> displays some statistics about the cache. No "
1231"further arguments are expected. Statistics reported are:"
aa2218b2
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1232msgstr ""
1233
7d76ea1d 1234#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1235#: apt-cache.8.xml:92
aa2218b2 1236msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1237"<literal>Total package names</literal> is the number of package names found "
1238"in the cache."
aa2218b2
MV
1239msgstr ""
1240
7d76ea1d 1241#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1242#: apt-cache.8.xml:96
aa2218b2 1243msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1244"<literal>Normal packages</literal> is the number of regular, ordinary "
1245"package names; these are packages that bear a one-to-one correspondence "
1246"between their names and the names used by other packages for them in "
1247"dependencies. The majority of packages fall into this category."
2a52e8c5
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1248msgstr ""
1249
7d76ea1d 1250#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1251#: apt-cache.8.xml:102
2a52e8c5 1252msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1253"<literal>Pure virtual packages</literal> is the number of packages that "
1254"exist only as a virtual package name; that is, packages only \"provide\" the "
1255"virtual package name, and no package actually uses the name. For instance, "
1256"\"mail-transport-agent\" in the Debian system is a pure virtual package; "
1257"several packages provide \"mail-transport-agent\", but there is no package "
1258"named \"mail-transport-agent\"."
2a52e8c5
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1259msgstr ""
1260
7d76ea1d 1261#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1262#: apt-cache.8.xml:110
2a52e8c5 1263msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1264"<literal>Single virtual packages</literal> is the number of packages with "
1265"only one package providing a particular virtual package. For example, in the "
1266"Debian system, \"X11-text-viewer\" is a virtual package, but only one "
1267"package, xless, provides \"X11-text-viewer\"."
2a52e8c5
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1268msgstr ""
1269
7d76ea1d 1270#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1271#: apt-cache.8.xml:116
7d76ea1d
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1272msgid ""
1273"<literal>Mixed virtual packages</literal> is the number of packages that "
1274"either provide a particular virtual package or have the virtual package name "
1275"as the package name. For instance, in the Debian system, \"debconf\" is both "
1276"an actual package, and provided by the debconf-tiny package."
2a52e8c5
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1277msgstr ""
1278
7d76ea1d 1279#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1280#: apt-cache.8.xml:123
2a52e8c5 1281msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1282"<literal>Missing</literal> is the number of package names that were "
1283"referenced in a dependency but were not provided by any package. Missing "
1284"packages may be an evidence if a full distribution is not accessed, or if a "
1285"package (real or virtual) has been dropped from the distribution. Usually "
1286"they are referenced from Conflicts or Breaks statements."
2a52e8c5
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1287msgstr ""
1288
7d76ea1d 1289#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1290#: apt-cache.8.xml:130
2a52e8c5 1291msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1292"<literal>Total distinct</literal> versions is the number of package versions "
1293"found in the cache; this value is therefore at least equal to the number of "
1294"total package names. If more than one distribution is being accessed (for "
1295"instance, \"stable\" and \"unstable\"), this value can be considerably "
1296"larger than the number of total package names."
2a52e8c5
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1297msgstr ""
1298
7d76ea1d 1299#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1300#: apt-cache.8.xml:137
2a52e8c5 1301msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1302"<literal>Total dependencies</literal> is the number of dependency "
1303"relationships claimed by all of the packages in the cache."
2a52e8c5
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1304msgstr ""
1305
2a52e8c5 1306#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1307#: apt-cache.8.xml:145
2a52e8c5 1308msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1309"<literal>showsrc</literal> displays all the source package records that "
1310"match the given package names. All versions are shown, as well as all "
1311"records that declare the name to be a binary package."
2a52e8c5
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1312msgstr ""
1313
2a52e8c5 1314#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1315#: apt-cache.8.xml:151
2a52e8c5 1316msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1317"<literal>dump</literal> shows a short listing of every package in the "
1318"cache. It is primarily for debugging."
2a52e8c5
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1319msgstr ""
1320
7d76ea1d 1321#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1322#: apt-cache.8.xml:156
2a52e8c5 1323msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1324"<literal>dumpavail</literal> prints out an available list to stdout. This is "
1325"suitable for use with &dpkg; and is used by the &dselect; method."
2a52e8c5
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1326msgstr ""
1327
7d76ea1d 1328#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1329#: apt-cache.8.xml:161
2a52e8c5 1330msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1331"<literal>unmet</literal> displays a summary of all unmet dependencies in the "
1332"package cache."
2a52e8c5
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1333msgstr ""
1334
7d76ea1d 1335#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1336#: apt-cache.8.xml:166
2a52e8c5 1337msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1338"<literal>show</literal> performs a function similar to <command>dpkg "
1339"--print-avail</command>; it displays the package records for the named "
1340"packages."
2a52e8c5
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1341msgstr ""
1342
7d76ea1d 1343#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><term><option><replaceable>
ce34af08 1344#: apt-cache.8.xml:171
7d76ea1d 1345msgid "&synopsis-regex;"
2a52e8c5
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1346msgstr ""
1347
2a52e8c5 1348#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1349#: apt-cache.8.xml:172
2a52e8c5 1350msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1351"<literal>search</literal> performs a full text search on all available "
1352"package lists for the POSIX regex pattern given, see &regex;. It searches "
1353"the package names and the descriptions for an occurrence of the regular "
1354"expression and prints out the package name and the short description, "
1355"including virtual package names. If <option>--full</option> is given then "
1356"output identical to <literal>show</literal> is produced for each matched "
1357"package, and if <option>--names-only</option> is given then the long "
1358"description is not searched, only the package name is."
2a52e8c5
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1359msgstr ""
1360
1361#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1362#: apt-cache.8.xml:183
7d76ea1d
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1363msgid ""
1364"Separate arguments can be used to specify multiple search patterns that are "
1365"and'ed together."
2a52e8c5
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1366msgstr ""
1367
2a52e8c5 1368#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1369#: apt-cache.8.xml:188
2a52e8c5 1370msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1371"<literal>depends</literal> shows a listing of each dependency a package has "
1372"and all the possible other packages that can fulfill that dependency."
2a52e8c5
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1373msgstr ""
1374
1375#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1376#: apt-cache.8.xml:193
2a52e8c5 1377msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
1378"<literal>rdepends</literal> shows a listing of each reverse dependency a "
1379"package has."
2a52e8c5
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1380msgstr ""
1381
7d76ea1d 1382#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 1383#: apt-cache.8.xml:197
7d76ea1d 1384msgid "<optional><replaceable>&synopsis-prefix;</replaceable></optional>"
2a52e8c5
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1385msgstr ""
1386
2a52e8c5 1387#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1388#: apt-cache.8.xml:198
2a52e8c5 1389msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1390"This command prints the name of each package APT knows. The optional "
1391"argument is a prefix match to filter the name list. The output is suitable "
1392"for use in a shell tab complete function and the output is generated "
1393"extremely quickly. This command is best used with the "
1394"<option>--generate</option> option."
2a52e8c5
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1395msgstr ""
1396
2a52e8c5 1397#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1398#: apt-cache.8.xml:203
2a52e8c5 1399msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1400"Note that a package which APT knows of is not necessarily available to "
1401"download, installable or installed, e.g. virtual packages are also listed in "
1402"the generated list."
2a52e8c5
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1403msgstr ""
1404
1405#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1406#: apt-cache.8.xml:209
2a52e8c5 1407msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1408"<literal>dotty</literal> takes a list of packages on the command line and "
1409"generates output suitable for use by dotty from the <ulink "
1410"url=\"http://www.research.att.com/sw/tools/graphviz/\">GraphViz</ulink> "
1411"package. The result will be a set of nodes and edges representing the "
1412"relationships between the packages. By default the given packages will trace "
1413"out all dependent packages; this can produce a very large graph. To limit "
1414"the output to only the packages listed on the command line, set the "
1415"<literal>APT::Cache::GivenOnly</literal> option."
2a52e8c5
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1416msgstr ""
1417
2a52e8c5 1418#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1419#: apt-cache.8.xml:218
2a52e8c5 1420msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1421"The resulting nodes will have several shapes; normal packages are boxes, "
1422"pure virtual packages are triangles, mixed virtual packages are diamonds, "
1423"missing packages are hexagons. Orange boxes mean recursion was stopped (leaf "
1424"packages), blue lines are pre-depends, green lines are conflicts."
2a52e8c5
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1425msgstr ""
1426
2a52e8c5 1427#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1428#: apt-cache.8.xml:223
7d76ea1d 1429msgid "Caution, dotty cannot graph larger sets of packages."
2a52e8c5
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1430msgstr ""
1431
7d76ea1d 1432#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1433#: apt-cache.8.xml:227
2a52e8c5 1434msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1435"The same as <literal>dotty</literal>, only for xvcg from the <ulink "
1436"url=\"http://rw4.cs.uni-sb.de/users/sander/html/gsvcg1.html\">VCG "
1437"tool</ulink>."
2a52e8c5
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1438msgstr ""
1439
7d76ea1d 1440#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 1441#: apt-cache.8.xml:231
7d76ea1d 1442msgid "<optional><replaceable>&synopsis-pkg;</replaceable>…</optional>"
2a52e8c5
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1443msgstr ""
1444
7d76ea1d 1445#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1446#: apt-cache.8.xml:232
2a52e8c5 1447msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1448"<literal>policy</literal> is meant to help debug issues relating to the "
1449"preferences file. With no arguments it will print out the priorities of each "
1450"source. Otherwise it prints out detailed information about the priority "
1451"selection of the named package."
2a52e8c5
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1452msgstr ""
1453
7d76ea1d 1454#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1455#: apt-cache.8.xml:239
2a52e8c5 1456msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1457"<literal>apt-cache</literal>'s <literal>madison</literal> command attempts "
1458"to mimic the output format and a subset of the functionality of the Debian "
1459"archive management tool, <literal>madison</literal>. It displays available "
1460"versions of a package in a tabular format. Unlike the original "
1461"<literal>madison</literal>, it can only display information for the "
1462"architecture for which APT has retrieved package lists "
1463"(<literal>APT::Architecture</literal>)."
2a52e8c5
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1464msgstr ""
1465
7d76ea1d 1466#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1467#: apt-cache.8.xml:255
7d76ea1d
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1468msgid ""
1469"Select the file to store the package cache. The package cache is the primary "
1470"cache used by all operations. Configuration Item: "
1471"<literal>Dir::Cache::pkgcache</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1472msgstr ""
1473
7d76ea1d 1474#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1475#: apt-cache.8.xml:261
7d76ea1d
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1476msgid ""
1477"Select the file to store the source cache. The source is used only by "
1478"<literal>gencaches</literal> and it stores a parsed version of the package "
1479"information from remote sources. When building the package cache the source "
1480"cache is used to avoid reparsing all of the package files. Configuration "
1481"Item: <literal>Dir::Cache::srcpkgcache</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1482msgstr ""
1483
7d76ea1d 1484#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1485#: apt-cache.8.xml:269
2a52e8c5 1486msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1487"Quiet; produces output suitable for logging, omitting progress indicators. "
1488"More q's will produce more quietness up to a maximum of 2. You can also use "
1489"<option>-q=#</option> to set the quietness level, overriding the "
1490"configuration file. Configuration Item: <literal>quiet</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1491msgstr ""
1492
7d76ea1d 1493#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1494#: apt-cache.8.xml:276
7d76ea1d
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1495msgid ""
1496"Print only important dependencies; for use with <literal>unmet</literal> and "
1497"<literal>depends</literal>. Causes only Depends and Pre-Depends relations to "
1498"be printed. Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Cache::Important</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1499msgstr ""
1500
7d76ea1d 1501#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1502#: apt-cache.8.xml:290
2a52e8c5 1503msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1504"Per default the <literal>depends</literal> and <literal>rdepends</literal> "
1505"print all dependencies. This can be tweaked with these flags which will omit "
1506"the specified dependency type. Configuration Item: "
1507"<literal>APT::Cache::Show<replaceable>DependencyType</replaceable></literal> "
1508"e.g. <literal>APT::Cache::ShowRecommends</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1509msgstr ""
1510
7d76ea1d 1511#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1512#: apt-cache.8.xml:297
2a52e8c5 1513msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1514"Print full package records when searching. Configuration Item: "
1515"<literal>APT::Cache::ShowFull</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:302
2a52e8c5 1520msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1521"Print full records for all available versions. This is the default; to turn "
1522"it off, use <option>--no-all-versions</option>. If "
1523"<option>--no-all-versions</option> is specified, only the candidate version "
1524"will be displayed (the one which would be selected for installation). This "
1525"option is only applicable to the <literal>show</literal> command. "
1526"Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Cache::AllVersions</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1527msgstr ""
1528
7d76ea1d 1529#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1530#: apt-cache.8.xml:311
2a52e8c5 1531msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1532"Perform automatic package cache regeneration, rather than use the cache as "
1533"it is. This is the default; to turn it off, use "
1534"<option>--no-generate</option>. Configuration Item: "
1535"<literal>APT::Cache::Generate</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1536msgstr ""
1537
7d76ea1d 1538#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1539#: apt-cache.8.xml:317
2a52e8c5 1540msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1541"Only search on the package names, not the long descriptions. Configuration "
1542"Item: <literal>APT::Cache::NamesOnly</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:322
2a52e8c5 1547msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1548"Make <literal>pkgnames</literal> print all names, including virtual packages "
1549"and missing dependencies. Configuration Item: "
1550"<literal>APT::Cache::AllNames</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1551msgstr ""
1552
7d76ea1d 1553#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1554#: apt-cache.8.xml:328
2a52e8c5 1555msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1556"Make <literal>depends</literal> and <literal>rdepends</literal> recursive so "
1557"that all packages mentioned are printed once. Configuration Item: "
1558"<literal>APT::Cache::RecurseDepends</literal>."
b81dbe40
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1559msgstr ""
1560
7d76ea1d 1561#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1562#: apt-cache.8.xml:335
b81dbe40 1563msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1564"Limit the output of <literal>depends</literal> and "
1565"<literal>rdepends</literal> to packages which are currently installed. "
1566"Configuration Item: <literal>APT::Cache::Installed</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1567msgstr ""
1568
7d76ea1d 1569#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1570#: apt-cache.8.xml:353
7d76ea1d 1571msgid "&apt-conf;, &sources-list;, &apt-get;"
2a52e8c5
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1572msgstr ""
1573
7d76ea1d 1574#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1575#: apt-cache.8.xml:358
b81dbe40 1576msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1577"<command>apt-cache</command> returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 "
1578"on error."
b81dbe40
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1579msgstr ""
1580
7d76ea1d 1581#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 1582#: apt-key.8.xml:34
7d76ea1d 1583msgid "APT key management utility"
2a52e8c5
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1584msgstr ""
1585
7d76ea1d 1586#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1587#: apt-key.8.xml:41
2a52e8c5 1588msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1589"<command>apt-key</command> is used to manage the list of keys used by apt to "
1590"authenticate packages. Packages which have been authenticated using these "
1591"keys will be considered trusted."
2a52e8c5
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1592msgstr ""
1593
7d76ea1d 1594#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 1595#: apt-key.8.xml:47
7d76ea1d 1596msgid "Commands"
2a52e8c5
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1597msgstr ""
1598
7d76ea1d 1599#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1600#: apt-key.8.xml:52
2a52e8c5 1601msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1602"Add a new key to the list of trusted keys. The key is read from the "
1603"filename given with the parameter &synopsis-param-filename; or if the "
1604"filename is <literal>-</literal> from standard input."
2a52e8c5
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1605msgstr ""
1606
7d76ea1d 1607#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1608#: apt-key.8.xml:65
7d76ea1d 1609msgid "Remove a key from the list of trusted keys."
2a52e8c5
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1610msgstr ""
1611
7d76ea1d 1612#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1613#: apt-key.8.xml:76
7d76ea1d 1614msgid "Output the key &synopsis-param-keyid; to standard output."
2a52e8c5
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1615msgstr ""
1616
7d76ea1d 1617#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1618#: apt-key.8.xml:87
7d76ea1d 1619msgid "Output all trusted keys to standard output."
2a52e8c5
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1620msgstr ""
1621
7d76ea1d 1622#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1623#: apt-key.8.xml:98
7d76ea1d 1624msgid "List trusted keys."
2a52e8c5
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1625msgstr ""
1626
7d76ea1d 1627#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1628#: apt-key.8.xml:109
7d76ea1d 1629msgid "List fingerprints of trusted keys."
b81dbe40
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1630msgstr ""
1631
7d76ea1d 1632#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1633#: apt-key.8.xml:120
b81dbe40 1634msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1635"Pass advanced options to gpg. With adv --recv-key you can download the "
1636"public key."
b81dbe40
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1637msgstr ""
1638
7d76ea1d 1639#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1640#: apt-key.8.xml:132
2a52e8c5 1641msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1642"Update the local keyring with the archive keyring and remove from the local "
1643"keyring the archive keys which are no longer valid. The archive keyring is "
1644"shipped in the <literal>archive-keyring</literal> package of your "
ce34af08 1645"distribution, e.g. the &keyring-package; package in &keyring-distro;."
2a52e8c5
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1646msgstr ""
1647
7d76ea1d 1648#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1649#: apt-key.8.xml:146
2a52e8c5 1650msgid ""
6072cbe1
JR
1651"Perform an update working similarly to the <command>update</command> command "
1652"above, but get the archive keyring from a URI instead and validate it "
1653"against a master key. This requires an installed &wget; and an APT build "
1654"configured to have a server to fetch from and a master keyring to validate. "
1655"APT in Debian does not support this command, relying on "
1656"<command>update</command> instead, but Ubuntu's APT does."
2a52e8c5
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1657msgstr ""
1658
7d76ea1d 1659#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 1660#: apt-key.8.xml:162 apt-cdrom.8.xml:82
7d76ea1d 1661msgid "Options"
2a52e8c5
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1662msgstr ""
1663
7d76ea1d 1664#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1665#: apt-key.8.xml:163
2a52e8c5 1666msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1667"Note that options need to be defined before the commands described in the "
1668"previous section."
2a52e8c5
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1669msgstr ""
1670
7d76ea1d 1671#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1672#: apt-key.8.xml:166
2a52e8c5 1673msgid ""
6072cbe1 1674"With this option it is possible to specify a particular keyring file the "
7d76ea1d
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1675"command should operate on. The default is that a command is executed on the "
1676"<filename>trusted.gpg</filename> file as well as on all parts in the "
1677"<filename>trusted.gpg.d</filename> directory, though "
1678"<filename>trusted.gpg</filename> is the primary keyring which means that "
1679"e.g. new keys are added to this one."
2a52e8c5
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1680msgstr ""
1681
7d76ea1d 1682#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 1683#: apt-key.8.xml:181
7d76ea1d 1684msgid "<filename>/etc/apt/trustdb.gpg</filename>"
2a52e8c5
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1685msgstr ""
1686
7d76ea1d 1687#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1688#: apt-key.8.xml:182
7d76ea1d 1689msgid "Local trust database of archive keys."
2a52e8c5
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1690msgstr ""
1691
7d76ea1d 1692#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 1693#: apt-key.8.xml:185
694ef56e 1694msgid "&keyring-filename;"
2a52e8c5
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1695msgstr ""
1696
7d76ea1d 1697#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1698#: apt-key.8.xml:186
694ef56e 1699msgid "Keyring of &keyring-distro; archive trusted keys."
2a52e8c5
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1700msgstr ""
1701
7d76ea1d 1702#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 1703#: apt-key.8.xml:189
694ef56e 1704msgid "&keyring-removed-filename;"
2a52e8c5
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1705msgstr ""
1706
7d76ea1d 1707#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1708#: apt-key.8.xml:190
694ef56e 1709msgid "Keyring of &keyring-distro; archive removed trusted keys."
b39c1859
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1710msgstr ""
1711
7d76ea1d 1712#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1713#: apt-key.8.xml:199
7d76ea1d 1714msgid "&apt-get;, &apt-secure;"
2a52e8c5
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1715msgstr ""
1716
7d76ea1d 1717#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 1718#: apt-mark.8.xml:35
7d76ea1d 1719msgid "mark/unmark a package as being automatically-installed"
2a52e8c5
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1720msgstr ""
1721
7d76ea1d 1722#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1723#: apt-mark.8.xml:41
2a52e8c5 1724msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1725"<command>apt-mark</command> will change whether a package has been marked as "
1726"being automatically installed."
2a52e8c5
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1727msgstr ""
1728
7d76ea1d 1729#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1730#: apt-mark.8.xml:45
2a52e8c5 1731msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1732"When you request that a package is installed, and as a result other packages "
1733"are installed to satisfy its dependencies, the dependencies are marked as "
1734"being automatically installed. Once these automatically installed packages "
1735"are no longer depended on by any manually installed packages, they will be "
1736"removed by e.g. <command>apt-get</command> or <command>aptitude</command>."
2a52e8c5
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1737msgstr ""
1738
7d76ea1d 1739#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1740#: apt-mark.8.xml:54
2a52e8c5 1741msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1742"<literal>auto</literal> is used to mark a package as being automatically "
1743"installed, which will cause the package to be removed when no more manually "
1744"installed packages depend on this package."
2a52e8c5
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1745msgstr ""
1746
7d76ea1d 1747#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1748#: apt-mark.8.xml:62
7d76ea1d
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1749msgid ""
1750"<literal>manual</literal> is used to mark a package as being manually "
1751"installed, which will prevent the package from being automatically removed "
1752"if no other packages depend on it."
2a52e8c5
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1753msgstr ""
1754
7d76ea1d 1755#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1756#: apt-mark.8.xml:70
2a52e8c5 1757msgid ""
6072cbe1 1758"<literal>hold</literal> is used to mark a package as held back, which will "
7d76ea1d
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1759"prevent the package from being automatically installed, upgraded or "
1760"removed. The command is only a wrapper around <command>dpkg "
1761"--set-selections</command> and the state is therefore maintained by &dpkg; "
6072cbe1 1762"and not affected by the <option>--file</option> option."
2a52e8c5
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1763msgstr ""
1764
7d76ea1d 1765#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1766#: apt-mark.8.xml:80
7d76ea1d
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1767msgid ""
1768"<literal>unhold</literal> is used to cancel a previously set hold on a "
1769"package to allow all actions again."
2a52e8c5
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1770msgstr ""
1771
7d76ea1d 1772#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1773#: apt-mark.8.xml:86
2a52e8c5 1774msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
1775"<literal>showauto</literal> is used to print a list of automatically "
1776"installed packages with each package on a new line. All automatically "
1777"installed packages will be listed if no package is given. If packages are "
1778"given only those which are automatically installed will be shown."
2a52e8c5
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1779msgstr ""
1780
7d76ea1d 1781#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1782#: apt-mark.8.xml:94
7d76ea1d
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1783msgid ""
1784"<literal>showmanual</literal> can be used in the same way as "
1785"<literal>showauto</literal> except that it will print a list of manually "
1786"installed packages instead."
2a52e8c5
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1787msgstr ""
1788
7d76ea1d 1789#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1790#: apt-mark.8.xml:101
2a52e8c5 1791msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1792"<literal>showhold</literal> is used to print a list of packages on hold in "
1793"the same way as for the other show commands."
2a52e8c5
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1794msgstr ""
1795
7d76ea1d 1796#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1797#: apt-mark.8.xml:117
7d76ea1d
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1798msgid ""
1799"Read/Write package stats from the filename given with the parameter "
1800"&synopsis-param-filename; instead of from the default location, which is "
1801"<filename>extended_status</filename> in the directory defined by the "
1802"Configuration Item: <literal>Dir::State</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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1803msgstr ""
1804
7d76ea1d 1805#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1806#: apt-mark.8.xml:138
7d76ea1d
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1807msgid ""
1808"<command>apt-mark</command> returns zero on normal operation, non-zero on "
1809"error."
2a52e8c5
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1810msgstr ""
1811
7d76ea1d 1812#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 1813#: apt-secure.8.xml:49
7d76ea1d 1814msgid "Archive authentication support for APT"
2a52e8c5
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1815msgstr ""
1816
7d76ea1d 1817#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1818#: apt-secure.8.xml:54
7d76ea1d
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1819msgid ""
1820"Starting with version 0.6, <command>apt</command> contains code that does "
1821"signature checking of the Release file for all archives. This ensures that "
1822"packages in the archive can't be modified by people who have no access to "
1823"the Release file signing key."
2a52e8c5
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1824msgstr ""
1825
7d76ea1d 1826#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1827#: apt-secure.8.xml:62
7d76ea1d 1828msgid ""
75d9bdba
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1829"If a package comes from a archive without a signature, or with a signature "
1830"that apt does not have a key for, that package is considered untrusted, and "
7d76ea1d 1831"installing it will result in a big warning. <command>apt-get</command> will "
75d9bdba 1832"currently only warn for unsigned archives; future releases might force all "
7d76ea1d 1833"sources to be verified before downloading packages from them."
2a52e8c5
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1834msgstr ""
1835
2a52e8c5 1836#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1837#: apt-secure.8.xml:71
2a52e8c5 1838msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1839"The package frontends &apt-get;, &aptitude; and &synaptic; support this new "
1840"authentication feature."
2a52e8c5
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1841msgstr ""
1842
1843#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 1844#: apt-secure.8.xml:76
7d76ea1d 1845msgid "Trusted archives"
2a52e8c5
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1846msgstr ""
1847
1848#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1849#: apt-secure.8.xml:79
2a52e8c5 1850msgid ""
75d9bdba
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1851"The chain of trust from an apt archive to the end user is made up of several "
1852"steps. <command>apt-secure</command> is the last step in this chain; "
1853"trusting an archive does not mean that you trust its packages not to contain "
1854"malicious code, but means that you trust the archive maintainer. It's the "
1855"archive maintainer's responsibility to ensure that the archive's integrity "
1856"is preserved."
2a52e8c5
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1857msgstr ""
1858
1859#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1860#: apt-secure.8.xml:87
2a52e8c5 1861msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1862"apt-secure does not review signatures at a package level. If you require "
1863"tools to do this you should look at <command>debsig-verify</command> and "
1864"<command>debsign</command> (provided in the debsig-verify and devscripts "
1865"packages respectively)."
2a52e8c5
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1866msgstr ""
1867
7d76ea1d 1868#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1869#: apt-secure.8.xml:94
7d76ea1d
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1870msgid ""
1871"The chain of trust in Debian starts when a maintainer uploads a new package "
75d9bdba
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1872"or a new version of a package to the Debian archive. In order to become "
1873"effective, this upload needs to be signed by a key contained in the Debian "
1874"Maintainers keyring (available in the debian-keyring package). Maintainers' "
1875"keys are signed by other maintainers following pre-established procedures to "
1876"ensure the identity of the key holder."
2a52e8c5
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1877msgstr ""
1878
1879#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1880#: apt-secure.8.xml:104
2a52e8c5 1881msgid ""
7d76ea1d 1882"Once the uploaded package is verified and included in the archive, the "
75d9bdba
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1883"maintainer signature is stripped off, and checksums of the package are "
1884"computed and put in the Packages file. The checksums of all of the Packages "
1885"files are then computed and put into the Release file. The Release file is "
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1886"then signed by the archive key for this &keyring-distro; release, and "
1887"distributed alongside the packages and the Packages files on "
1888"&keyring-distro; mirrors. The keys are in the &keyring-distro; archive "
1889"keyring available in the &keyring-package; package."
2a52e8c5
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1890msgstr ""
1891
7d76ea1d 1892#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1893#: apt-secure.8.xml:115
7d76ea1d 1894msgid ""
75d9bdba
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1895"End users can check the signature of the Release file, extract a checksum of "
1896"a package from it and compare it with the checksum of the package they "
1897"downloaded by hand - or rely on APT doing this automatically."
2a52e8c5
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1898msgstr ""
1899
1900#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1901#: apt-secure.8.xml:120
2a52e8c5 1902msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1903"Notice that this is distinct from checking signatures on a per package "
1904"basis. It is designed to prevent two possible attacks:"
2a52e8c5
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1905msgstr ""
1906
7d76ea1d 1907#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1908#: apt-secure.8.xml:125
2a52e8c5 1909msgid ""
7d76ea1d 1910"<literal>Network \"man in the middle\" attacks</literal>. Without signature "
75d9bdba
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1911"checking, malicious agents can introduce themselves into the package "
1912"download process and provide malicious software either by controlling a "
1913"network element (router, switch, etc.) or by redirecting traffic to a rogue "
1914"server (through ARP or DNS spoofing attacks)."
2a52e8c5
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1915msgstr ""
1916
7d76ea1d 1917#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1918#: apt-secure.8.xml:133
2a52e8c5 1919msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1920"<literal>Mirror network compromise</literal>. Without signature checking, a "
1921"malicious agent can compromise a mirror host and modify the files in it to "
1922"propagate malicious software to all users downloading packages from that "
1923"host."
2a52e8c5
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1924msgstr ""
1925
7d76ea1d 1926#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1927#: apt-secure.8.xml:140
2a52e8c5 1928msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1929"However, it does not defend against a compromise of the Debian master server "
1930"itself (which signs the packages) or against a compromise of the key used to "
1931"sign the Release files. In any case, this mechanism can complement a "
1932"per-package signature."
2a52e8c5
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1933msgstr ""
1934
7d76ea1d 1935#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 1936#: apt-secure.8.xml:146
7d76ea1d 1937msgid "User configuration"
2a52e8c5
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1938msgstr ""
1939
7d76ea1d 1940#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1941#: apt-secure.8.xml:148
2a52e8c5 1942msgid ""
7d76ea1d 1943"<command>apt-key</command> is the program that manages the list of keys used "
75d9bdba
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1944"by apt. It can be used to add or remove keys, although an installation of "
1945"this release will automatically contain the default Debian archive signing "
7d76ea1d 1946"keys used in the Debian package repositories."
2a52e8c5
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1947msgstr ""
1948
7d76ea1d 1949#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1950#: apt-secure.8.xml:155
2a52e8c5 1951msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1952"In order to add a new key you need to first download it (you should make "
1953"sure you are using a trusted communication channel when retrieving it), add "
1954"it with <command>apt-key</command> and then run <command>apt-get "
1955"update</command> so that apt can download and verify the "
1956"<filename>InRelease</filename> or <filename>Release.gpg</filename> files "
1957"from the archives you have configured."
2a52e8c5
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1958msgstr ""
1959
7d76ea1d 1960#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 1961#: apt-secure.8.xml:164
7d76ea1d
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1962msgid "Archive configuration"
1963msgstr ""
1964
1965#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1966#: apt-secure.8.xml:166
2a52e8c5 1967msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1968"If you want to provide archive signatures in an archive under your "
1969"maintenance you have to:"
2a52e8c5
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1970msgstr ""
1971
7d76ea1d 1972#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1973#: apt-secure.8.xml:171
43be0ac4 1974msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1975"<emphasis>Create a toplevel Release file</emphasis>, if it does not exist "
1976"already. You can do this by running <command>apt-ftparchive "
1977"release</command> (provided in apt-utils)."
0fd68707
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1978msgstr ""
1979
7d76ea1d 1980#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1981#: apt-secure.8.xml:176
0fd68707 1982msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1983"<emphasis>Sign it</emphasis>. You can do this by running <command>gpg "
1984"--clearsign -o InRelease Release</command> and <command>gpg -abs -o "
1985"Release.gpg Release</command>."
b39c1859
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1986msgstr ""
1987
7d76ea1d 1988#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 1989#: apt-secure.8.xml:180
b39c1859 1990msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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1991"<emphasis>Publish the key fingerprint</emphasis>, that way your users will "
1992"know what key they need to import in order to authenticate the files in the "
1993"archive."
43be0ac4
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1994msgstr ""
1995
7d76ea1d 1996#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 1997#: apt-secure.8.xml:187
7d76ea1d 1998msgid ""
75d9bdba
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1999"Whenever the contents of the archive change (new packages are added or "
2000"removed) the archive maintainer has to follow the first two steps outlined "
2001"above."
2a52e8c5
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2002msgstr ""
2003
7d76ea1d 2004#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2005#: apt-secure.8.xml:195
2a52e8c5 2006msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2007"&apt-conf;, &apt-get;, &sources-list;, &apt-key;, &apt-ftparchive;, "
2008"&debsign; &debsig-verify;, &gpg;"
2a52e8c5
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2009msgstr ""
2010
2011#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2012#: apt-secure.8.xml:199
2a52e8c5 2013msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2014"For more background information you might want to review the <ulink "
2015"url=\"http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/ch7\">Debian "
2016"Security Infrastructure</ulink> chapter of the Securing Debian Manual "
2017"(available also in the harden-doc package) and the <ulink "
2018"url=\"http://www.cryptnet.net/fdp/crypto/strong_distro.html\" >Strong "
2019"Distribution HOWTO</ulink> by V. Alex Brennen."
2020msgstr ""
2021
2022#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 2023#: apt-secure.8.xml:212
7d76ea1d 2024msgid "Manpage Authors"
2a52e8c5
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2025msgstr ""
2026
2027#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2028#: apt-secure.8.xml:214
2a52e8c5 2029msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2030"This man-page is based on the work of Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña, Isaac "
2031"Jones, Colin Walters, Florian Weimer and Michael Vogt."
2a52e8c5
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2032msgstr ""
2033
2a52e8c5 2034#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 2035#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:34
7d76ea1d 2036msgid "APT CD-ROM management utility"
2a52e8c5
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2037msgstr ""
2038
2a52e8c5 2039#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2040#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:40
2a52e8c5 2041msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2042"<command>apt-cdrom</command> is used to add a new CD-ROM to APT's list of "
2043"available sources. <command>apt-cdrom</command> takes care of determining "
2044"the structure of the disc as well as correcting for several possible "
2045"mis-burns and verifying the index files."
2a52e8c5
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2046msgstr ""
2047
7d76ea1d 2048#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2049#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:47
2a52e8c5 2050msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2051"It is necessary to use <command>apt-cdrom</command> to add CDs to the APT "
2052"system; it cannot be done by hand. Furthermore each disc in a multi-CD set "
2053"must be inserted and scanned separately to account for possible mis-burns."
2a52e8c5
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2054msgstr ""
2055
2a52e8c5 2056#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2057#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:58
2a52e8c5 2058msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2059"<literal>add</literal> is used to add a new disc to the source list. It will "
2060"unmount the CD-ROM device, prompt for a disc to be inserted and then proceed "
2061"to scan it and copy the index files. If the disc does not have a proper "
2062"<filename>.disk</filename> directory you will be prompted for a descriptive "
2063"title."
2a52e8c5
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2064msgstr ""
2065
2a52e8c5 2066#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2067#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:66
2a52e8c5 2068msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2069"APT uses a CD-ROM ID to track which disc is currently in the drive and "
2070"maintains a database of these IDs in "
2071"<filename>&statedir;/cdroms.list</filename>"
2a52e8c5
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2072msgstr ""
2073
2a52e8c5 2074#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2075#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:74
2a52e8c5 2076msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2077"A debugging tool to report the identity of the current disc as well as the "
2078"stored file name"
2a52e8c5
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2079msgstr ""
2080
2a52e8c5 2081#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08
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2082#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:87
2083msgid ""
2084"Do not try to auto-detect the CD-ROM path. Usually combined with the "
2085"<option>--cdrom</option> option. Configuration Item: "
2086"<literal>Acquire::cdrom::AutoDetect</literal>."
2087msgstr ""
2088
2089#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
2090#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:95
2a52e8c5 2091msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2092"Mount point; specify the location to mount the CD-ROM. This mount point must "
2093"be listed in <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> and properly configured. "
2094"Configuration Item: <literal>Acquire::cdrom::mount</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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2095msgstr ""
2096
2097#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2098#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:104
2a52e8c5 2099msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2100"Rename a disc; change the label of a disc or override the disc's given "
2101"label. This option will cause <command>apt-cdrom</command> to prompt for a "
2102"new label. Configuration Item: <literal>APT::CDROM::Rename</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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2103msgstr ""
2104
2105#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2106#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:113
2a52e8c5 2107msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2108"No mounting; prevent <command>apt-cdrom</command> from mounting and "
2109"unmounting the mount point. Configuration Item: "
2110"<literal>APT::CDROM::NoMount</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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2111msgstr ""
2112
2113#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2114#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:121
2a52e8c5 2115msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2116"Fast Copy; Assume the package files are valid and do not check every "
2117"package. This option should be used only if <command>apt-cdrom</command> has "
2118"been run on this disc before and did not detect any errors. Configuration "
2119"Item: <literal>APT::CDROM::Fast</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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2120msgstr ""
2121
2122#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2123#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:131
2a52e8c5 2124msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2125"Thorough Package Scan; This option may be needed with some old Debian "
2126"1.1/1.2 discs that have Package files in strange places. It takes much "
2127"longer to scan the CD but will pick them all up."
2a52e8c5
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2128msgstr ""
2129
2130#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2131#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:142
2a52e8c5 2132msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2133"No Changes; Do not change the &sources-list; file and do not write index "
2134"files. Everything is still checked however. Configuration Item: "
2135"<literal>APT::CDROM::NoAct</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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2136msgstr ""
2137
7d76ea1d 2138#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2139#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:155
7d76ea1d 2140msgid "&apt-conf;, &apt-get;, &sources-list;"
2a52e8c5
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2141msgstr ""
2142
7d76ea1d 2143#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2144#: apt-cdrom.8.xml:160
2a52e8c5 2145msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2146"<command>apt-cdrom</command> returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 "
2147"on error."
2a52e8c5
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2148msgstr ""
2149
7d76ea1d 2150#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 2151#: apt-config.8.xml:35
7d76ea1d 2152msgid "APT Configuration Query program"
2a52e8c5
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2153msgstr ""
2154
7d76ea1d 2155#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2156#: apt-config.8.xml:41
bcf91c1b 2157msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2158"<command>apt-config</command> is an internal program used by various "
2159"portions of the APT suite to provide consistent configurability. It accesses "
2160"the main configuration file <filename>/etc/apt/apt.conf</filename> in a "
2161"manner that is easy to use for scripted applications."
bcf91c1b
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2162msgstr ""
2163
2164#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2165#: apt-config.8.xml:53
bcf91c1b 2166msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2167"shell is used to access the configuration information from a shell "
2168"script. It is given pairs of arguments, the first being a shell variable and "
2169"the second the configuration value to query. As output it lists shell "
2170"assignment commands for each value present. In a shell script it should be "
2171"used as follows:"
bcf91c1b
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2172msgstr ""
2173
7d76ea1d 2174#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><informalexample><programlisting>
ce34af08 2175#: apt-config.8.xml:61
7d76ea1d 2176#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 2177msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2178"OPTS=\"-f\"\n"
2179"RES=`apt-config shell OPTS MyApp::options`\n"
2180"eval $RES\n"
2a52e8c5
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2181msgstr ""
2182
2183#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2184#: apt-config.8.xml:66
2a52e8c5 2185msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2186"This will set the shell environment variable $OPTS to the value of "
2187"MyApp::options with a default of <option>-f</option>."
2a52e8c5
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2188msgstr ""
2189
2a52e8c5 2190#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2191#: apt-config.8.xml:70
2a52e8c5 2192msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2193"The configuration item may be postfixed with a /[fdbi]. f returns file "
2194"names, d returns directories, b returns true or false and i returns an "
2195"integer. Each of the returns is normalized and verified internally."
2a52e8c5
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2196msgstr ""
2197
2a52e8c5 2198#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2199#: apt-config.8.xml:79
7d76ea1d 2200msgid "Just show the contents of the configuration space."
2a52e8c5
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2201msgstr ""
2202
2203#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2204#: apt-config.8.xml:92
2a52e8c5 2205msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2206"Include options which have an empty value. This is the default, so use "
2207"--no-empty to remove them from the output."
30549c0c
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2208msgstr ""
2209
7d76ea1d 2210#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><term><option><replaceable>
ce34af08 2211#: apt-config.8.xml:97
7d76ea1d 2212msgid "&percnt;f &#x0022;&percnt;v&#x0022;;&percnt;n"
2a52e8c5
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2213msgstr ""
2214
2a52e8c5 2215#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2216#: apt-config.8.xml:98
2a52e8c5 2217msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2218"Defines the output of each config option. &percnt;t will be replaced with "
2219"its individual name, &percnt;f with its full hierarchical name and &percnt;v "
2220"with its value. Use uppercase letters and special characters in the value "
2221"will be encoded to ensure that it can e.g. be safely used in a quoted-string "
2222"as defined by RFC822. Additionally &percnt;n will be replaced by a newline, "
2223"and &percnt;N by a tab. A &percnt; can be printed by using &percnt;&percnt;."
2a52e8c5
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2224msgstr ""
2225
7d76ea1d 2226#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2227#: apt-config.8.xml:112 apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:73 apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:66 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:610
7d76ea1d 2228msgid "&apt-conf;"
2a52e8c5
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2229msgstr ""
2230
7d76ea1d 2231#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2232#: apt-config.8.xml:117
2a52e8c5 2233msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
2234"<command>apt-config</command> returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 "
2235"on error."
30549c0c
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2236msgstr ""
2237
7d76ea1d 2238#. type: Content of: <refentry><refentryinfo><author><contrib>
ce34af08 2239#: apt.conf.5.xml:22
7d76ea1d 2240msgid "Initial documentation of Debug::*."
2a52e8c5
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2241msgstr ""
2242
7d76ea1d 2243#. type: Content of: <refentry><refentryinfo><author><email>
ce34af08 2244#: apt.conf.5.xml:23
7d76ea1d
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2245msgid "dburrows@debian.org"
2246msgstr ""
2247
2248#. type: Content of: <refentry><refmeta><manvolnum>
ce34af08 2249#: apt.conf.5.xml:33 apt_preferences.5.xml:27 sources.list.5.xml:28
7d76ea1d
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2250msgid "5"
2251msgstr ""
2252
2253#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 2254#: apt.conf.5.xml:40
7d76ea1d
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2255msgid "Configuration file for APT"
2256msgstr ""
2257
2258#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2259#: apt.conf.5.xml:44
30549c0c 2260msgid ""
5723791e
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2261"<filename>/etc/apt/apt.conf</filename> is the main configuration file shared "
2262"by all the tools in the APT suite of tools, though it is by no means the "
2263"only place options can be set. The suite also shares a common command line "
2264"parser to provide a uniform environment."
30549c0c
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2265msgstr ""
2266
7d76ea1d 2267#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><orderedlist><para>
ce34af08 2268#: apt.conf.5.xml:50
2a52e8c5 2269msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2270"When an APT tool starts up it will read the configuration files in the "
2271"following order:"
2a52e8c5
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2272msgstr ""
2273
7d76ea1d 2274#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><orderedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2275#: apt.conf.5.xml:52
2a52e8c5 2276msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2277"the file specified by the <envar>APT_CONFIG</envar> environment variable (if "
2278"any)"
2a52e8c5
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2279msgstr ""
2280
7d76ea1d 2281#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><orderedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2282#: apt.conf.5.xml:54
2a52e8c5 2283msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2284"all files in <literal>Dir::Etc::Parts</literal> in alphanumeric ascending "
2285"order which have either no or \"<literal>conf</literal>\" as filename "
2286"extension and which only contain alphanumeric, hyphen (-), underscore (_) "
2287"and period (.) characters. Otherwise APT will print a notice that it has "
44477002 2288"ignored a file, unless that file matches a pattern in the "
5723791e 2289"<literal>Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently</literal> configuration list - in which "
7d76ea1d 2290"case it will be silently ignored."
2a52e8c5
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2291msgstr ""
2292
7d76ea1d 2293#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><orderedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2294#: apt.conf.5.xml:61
7d76ea1d 2295msgid "the main configuration file specified by <literal>Dir::Etc::main</literal>"
2a52e8c5
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2296msgstr ""
2297
7d76ea1d 2298#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><orderedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2299#: apt.conf.5.xml:63
2a52e8c5 2300msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2301"the command line options are applied to override the configuration "
2302"directives or to load even more configuration files."
2a52e8c5
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2303msgstr ""
2304
7d76ea1d 2305#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 2306#: apt.conf.5.xml:67
7d76ea1d 2307msgid "Syntax"
2a52e8c5
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2308msgstr ""
2309
7d76ea1d 2310#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2311#: apt.conf.5.xml:68
2a52e8c5 2312msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2313"The configuration file is organized in a tree with options organized into "
2314"functional groups. Option specification is given with a double colon "
5723791e 2315"notation; for instance <literal>APT::Get::Assume-Yes</literal> is an option "
7d76ea1d
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2316"within the APT tool group, for the Get tool. Options do not inherit from "
2317"their parent groups."
2a52e8c5
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2318msgstr ""
2319
7d76ea1d 2320#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2321#: apt.conf.5.xml:74
2a52e8c5 2322msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2323"Syntactically the configuration language is modeled after what the ISC tools "
2324"such as bind and dhcp use. Lines starting with <literal>//</literal> are "
2325"treated as comments (ignored), as well as all text between "
2326"<literal>/*</literal> and <literal>*/</literal>, just like C/C++ comments. "
5723791e
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2327"Each line is of the form <literal>APT::Get::Assume-Yes \"true\";</literal>. "
2328"The quotation marks and trailing semicolon are required. The value must be "
2329"on one line, and there is no kind of string concatenation. Values must not "
2330"include backslashes or extra quotation marks. Option names are made up of "
2331"alphanumeric characters and the characters \"/-:._+\". A new scope can be "
2332"opened with curly braces, like this:"
2a52e8c5
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2333msgstr ""
2334
7d76ea1d 2335#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><informalexample><programlisting>
ce34af08 2336#: apt.conf.5.xml:87
7d76ea1d 2337#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 2338msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2339"APT {\n"
2340" Get {\n"
2341" Assume-Yes \"true\";\n"
2342" Fix-Broken \"true\";\n"
2343" };\n"
2344"};\n"
2a52e8c5
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2345msgstr ""
2346
7d76ea1d 2347#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2348#: apt.conf.5.xml:95
2a52e8c5 2349msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2350"with newlines placed to make it more readable. Lists can be created by "
2351"opening a scope and including a single string enclosed in quotes followed by "
5723791e 2352"a semicolon. Multiple entries can be included, separated by a semicolon."
2a52e8c5
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2353msgstr ""
2354
7d76ea1d 2355#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><informalexample><programlisting>
ce34af08 2356#: apt.conf.5.xml:100
7d76ea1d
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2357#, no-wrap
2358msgid "DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {\"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt\";};\n"
c77d6597
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2359msgstr ""
2360
7d76ea1d 2361#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2362#: apt.conf.5.xml:103
c77d6597 2363msgid ""
00612a8c
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2364"In general the sample configuration file &configureindex; is a good guide "
2365"for how it should look."
c77d6597
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2366msgstr ""
2367
7d76ea1d 2368#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2369#: apt.conf.5.xml:106
2a52e8c5 2370msgid ""
5723791e
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2371"Case is not significant in names of configuration items, so in the previous "
2372"example you could use <literal>dpkg::pre-install-pkgs</literal>."
2a52e8c5
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2373msgstr ""
2374
7d76ea1d 2375#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2376#: apt.conf.5.xml:109
2a52e8c5 2377msgid ""
5723791e
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2378"Names for the configuration items are optional if a list is defined as can "
2379"be seen in the <literal>DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs</literal> example above. If "
2380"you don't specify a name a new entry will simply add a new option to the "
2381"list. If you specify a name you can override the option in the same way as "
2382"any other option by reassigning a new value to the option."
2a52e8c5
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2383msgstr ""
2384
7d76ea1d 2385#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2386#: apt.conf.5.xml:114
c77d6597 2387msgid ""
5723791e
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2388"Two special commands are defined: <literal>#include</literal> (which is "
2389"deprecated and not supported by alternative implementations) and "
2390"<literal>#clear</literal>. <literal>#include</literal> will include the "
2391"given file, unless the filename ends in a slash, in which case the whole "
2392"directory is included. <literal>#clear</literal> is used to erase a part of "
2393"the configuration tree. The specified element and all its descendants are "
7d76ea1d 2394"erased. (Note that these lines also need to end with a semicolon.)"
c77d6597
MV
2395msgstr ""
2396
7d76ea1d 2397#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2398#: apt.conf.5.xml:124
2a52e8c5 2399msgid ""
5723791e
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2400"The <literal>#clear</literal> command is the only way to delete a list or a "
2401"complete scope. Reopening a scope (or using the syntax described below with "
2402"an appended <literal>::</literal>) will <emphasis>not</emphasis> override "
2403"previously written entries. Options can only be overridden by addressing a "
2404"new value to them - lists and scopes can't be overridden, only cleared."
2a52e8c5
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2405msgstr ""
2406
7d76ea1d 2407#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2408#: apt.conf.5.xml:132
2a52e8c5 2409msgid ""
5723791e 2410"All of the APT tools take an -o option which allows an arbitrary "
7d76ea1d
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2411"configuration directive to be specified on the command line. The syntax is a "
2412"full option name (<literal>APT::Get::Assume-Yes</literal> for instance) "
2413"followed by an equals sign then the new value of the option. To append a new "
5723791e
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2414"element to a list, add a trailing <literal>::</literal> to the name of the "
2415"list. (As you might suspect, the scope syntax can't be used on the command "
2416"line.)"
2a52e8c5
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2417msgstr ""
2418
7d76ea1d 2419#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2420#: apt.conf.5.xml:140
5723791e
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2421msgid ""
2422"Note that appending items to a list using <literal>::</literal> only works "
2423"for one item per line, and that you should not use it in combination with "
2424"the scope syntax (which adds <literal>::</literal> implicitly). Using both "
2425"syntaxes together will trigger a bug which some users unfortunately depend "
2426"on: an option with the unusual name \"<literal>::</literal>\" which acts "
2427"like every other option with a name. This introduces many problems; for one "
2428"thing, users who write multiple lines in this <emphasis>wrong</emphasis> "
2429"syntax in the hope of appending to a list will achieve the opposite, as only "
2430"the last assignment for this option \"<literal>::</literal>\" will be "
2431"used. Future versions of APT will raise errors and stop working if they "
2432"encounter this misuse, so please correct such statements now while APT "
2433"doesn't explicitly complain about them."
a7307a87
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2434msgstr ""
2435
7d76ea1d 2436#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 2437#: apt.conf.5.xml:155
7d76ea1d 2438msgid "The APT Group"
2a52e8c5
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2439msgstr ""
2440
7d76ea1d 2441#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2442#: apt.conf.5.xml:156
2a52e8c5 2443msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2444"This group of options controls general APT behavior as well as holding the "
2445"options for all of the tools."
2a52e8c5
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2446msgstr ""
2447
2a52e8c5 2448#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2449#: apt.conf.5.xml:161
2a52e8c5 2450msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2451"System Architecture; sets the architecture to use when fetching files and "
2452"parsing package lists. The internal default is the architecture apt was "
2453"compiled for."
a7307a87
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2454msgstr ""
2455
a7307a87 2456#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2457#: apt.conf.5.xml:168
a7307a87 2458msgid ""
5723791e
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2459"All Architectures the system supports. For instance, CPUs implementing the "
2460"<literal>amd64</literal> (also called <literal>x86-64</literal>) "
2461"instruction set are also able to execute binaries compiled for the "
2462"<literal>i386</literal> (<literal>x86</literal>) instruction set. This list "
2463"is used when fetching files and parsing package lists. The initial default "
2464"is always the system's native architecture "
2465"(<literal>APT::Architecture</literal>), and foreign architectures are added "
2466"to the default list when they are registered via <command>dpkg "
2467"--add-architecture</command>."
2a52e8c5
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2468msgstr ""
2469
2a52e8c5 2470#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2471#: apt.conf.5.xml:181
2a52e8c5 2472msgid ""
5723791e 2473"Default release to install packages from if more than one version is "
7d76ea1d
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2474"available. Contains release name, codename or release version. Examples: "
2475"'stable', 'testing', 'unstable', '&stable-codename;', '&testing-codename;', "
2476"'4.0', '5.0*'. See also &apt-preferences;."
2a52e8c5
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2477msgstr ""
2478
2a52e8c5 2479#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2480#: apt.conf.5.xml:187
2a52e8c5 2481msgid ""
5723791e 2482"Ignore held packages; this global option causes the problem resolver to "
7d76ea1d 2483"ignore held packages in its decision making."
2a52e8c5
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2484msgstr ""
2485
2a52e8c5 2486#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2487#: apt.conf.5.xml:192
2a52e8c5 2488msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
2489"Defaults to on. When turned on the autoclean feature will remove any "
2490"packages which can no longer be downloaded from the cache. If turned off "
2491"then packages that are locally installed are also excluded from cleaning - "
2492"but note that APT provides no direct means to reinstall them."
2a52e8c5
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2493msgstr ""
2494
2a52e8c5 2495#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2496#: apt.conf.5.xml:200
2a52e8c5 2497msgid ""
5723791e
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2498"Defaults to on, which will cause APT to install essential and important "
2499"packages as soon as possible in an install/upgrade operation, in order to "
2500"limit the effect of a failing &dpkg; call. If this option is disabled, APT "
2501"treats an important package in the same way as an extra package: between the "
2502"unpacking of the package A and its configuration there can be many other "
2503"unpack or configuration calls for other unrelated packages B, C etc. If "
2504"these cause the &dpkg; call to fail (e.g. because package B's maintainer "
2505"scripts generate an error), this results in a system state in which package "
2506"A is unpacked but unconfigured - so any package depending on A is now no "
2507"longer guaranteed to work, as its dependency on A is no longer satisfied."
2a52e8c5
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2508msgstr ""
2509
2a52e8c5 2510#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2511#: apt.conf.5.xml:212
2a52e8c5 2512msgid ""
5723791e
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2513"The immediate configuration marker is also applied in the potentially "
2514"problematic case of circular dependencies, since a dependency with the "
2515"immediate flag is equivalent to a Pre-Dependency. In theory this allows APT "
2516"to recognise a situation in which it is unable to perform immediate "
2517"configuration, abort, and suggest to the user that the option should be "
2518"temporarily deactivated in order to allow the operation to proceed. Note "
2519"the use of the word \"theory\" here; in the real world this problem has "
2520"rarely been encountered, in non-stable distribution versions, and was caused "
2521"by wrong dependencies of the package in question or by a system in an "
2522"already broken state; so you should not blindly disable this option, as the "
2523"scenario mentioned above is not the only problem it can help to prevent in "
2524"the first place."
2a52e8c5
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2525msgstr ""
2526
2a52e8c5 2527#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2528#: apt.conf.5.xml:225
2a52e8c5 2529msgid ""
5723791e
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2530"Before a big operation like <literal>dist-upgrade</literal> is run with this "
2531"option disabled you should try to explicitly <literal>install</literal> the "
2532"package APT is unable to configure immediately; but please make sure you "
2533"also report your problem to your distribution and to the APT team with the "
2534"buglink below, so they can work on improving or correcting the upgrade "
2535"process."
2a52e8c5
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2536msgstr ""
2537
2a52e8c5 2538#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2539#: apt.conf.5.xml:236
2a52e8c5 2540msgid ""
5723791e
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2541"Never enable this option unless you <emphasis>really</emphasis> know what "
2542"you are doing. It permits APT to temporarily remove an essential package to "
2543"break a Conflicts/Conflicts or Conflicts/Pre-Depends loop between two "
2544"essential packages. <emphasis>Such a loop should never exist and is a grave "
2545"bug</emphasis>. This option will work if the essential packages are not "
2546"<command>tar</command>, <command>gzip</command>, <command>libc</command>, "
2547"<command>dpkg</command>, <command>dash</command> or anything that those "
2548"packages depend on."
2a52e8c5
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2549msgstr ""
2550
2a52e8c5 2551#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2552#: apt.conf.5.xml:248
2a52e8c5 2553msgid ""
7d76ea1d 2554"APT uses since version 0.7.26 a resizable memory mapped cache file to store "
5723791e
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2555"the available information. <literal>Cache-Start</literal> acts as a hint of "
2556"the size the cache will grow to, and is therefore the amount of memory APT "
7d76ea1d 2557"will request at startup. The default value is 20971520 bytes (~20 MB). Note "
5723791e 2558"that this amount of space needs to be available for APT; otherwise it will "
7d76ea1d
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2559"likely fail ungracefully, so for memory restricted devices this value should "
2560"be lowered while on systems with a lot of configured sources it should be "
2561"increased. <literal>Cache-Grow</literal> defines in bytes with the default "
5723791e
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2562"of 1048576 (~1 MB) how much the cache size will be increased in the event "
2563"the space defined by <literal>Cache-Start</literal> is not enough. This "
7d76ea1d
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2564"value will be applied again and again until either the cache is big enough "
2565"to store all information or the size of the cache reaches the "
2566"<literal>Cache-Limit</literal>. The default of "
2567"<literal>Cache-Limit</literal> is 0 which stands for no limit. If "
5723791e
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2568"<literal>Cache-Grow</literal> is set to 0 the automatic growth of the cache "
2569"is disabled."
2a52e8c5
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2570msgstr ""
2571
2a52e8c5 2572#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2573#: apt.conf.5.xml:264
5723791e 2574msgid "Defines which packages are considered essential build dependencies."
2a52e8c5
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2575msgstr ""
2576
2a52e8c5 2577#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2578#: apt.conf.5.xml:268
2a52e8c5 2579msgid ""
5723791e 2580"The Get subsection controls the &apt-get; tool; please see its documentation "
7d76ea1d 2581"for more information about the options here."
2a52e8c5
DK
2582msgstr ""
2583
2a52e8c5 2584#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2585#: apt.conf.5.xml:273
2a52e8c5 2586msgid ""
5723791e 2587"The Cache subsection controls the &apt-cache; tool; please see its "
7d76ea1d 2588"documentation for more information about the options here."
2a52e8c5
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2589msgstr ""
2590
2a52e8c5 2591#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2592#: apt.conf.5.xml:278
2a52e8c5 2593msgid ""
5723791e 2594"The CDROM subsection controls the &apt-cdrom; tool; please see its "
7d76ea1d 2595"documentation for more information about the options here."
2a52e8c5
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2596msgstr ""
2597
7d76ea1d 2598#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 2599#: apt.conf.5.xml:284
7d76ea1d 2600msgid "The Acquire Group"
2a52e8c5
DK
2601msgstr ""
2602
2603#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 2604#: apt.conf.5.xml:285
2a52e8c5 2605msgid ""
7d76ea1d 2606"The <literal>Acquire</literal> group of options controls the download of "
5723791e
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2607"packages as well as the various \"acquire methods\" responsible for the "
2608"download itself (see also &sources-list;)."
2a52e8c5
DK
2609msgstr ""
2610
5723791e 2611#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2612#: apt.conf.5.xml:292
7d76ea1d 2613msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2614"Security related option defaulting to true, as giving a Release file's "
2615"validation an expiration date prevents replay attacks over a long timescale, "
2616"and can also for example help users to identify mirrors that are no longer "
2617"updated - but the feature depends on the correctness of the clock on the "
2618"user system. Archive maintainers are encouraged to create Release files with "
2619"the <literal>Valid-Until</literal> header, but if they don't or a stricter "
2620"value is desired the <literal>Max-ValidTime</literal> option below can be "
2621"used."
2a52e8c5
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2622msgstr ""
2623
5723791e 2624#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2625#: apt.conf.5.xml:305
2a52e8c5 2626msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2627"Maximum time (in seconds) after its creation (as indicated by the "
2628"<literal>Date</literal> header) that the <filename>Release</filename> file "
2629"should be considered valid. If the Release file itself includes a "
2630"<literal>Valid-Until</literal> header the earlier date of the two is used as "
2631"the expiration date. The default value is <literal>0</literal> which stands "
2632"for \"valid forever\". Archive specific settings can be made by appending "
2633"the label of the archive to the option name."
2a52e8c5
DK
2634msgstr ""
2635
5723791e 2636#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2637#: apt.conf.5.xml:317
7d76ea1d 2638msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2639"Minimum time (in seconds) after its creation (as indicated by the "
2640"<literal>Date</literal> header) that the <filename>Release</filename> file "
2641"should be considered valid. Use this if you need to use a seldom updated "
2642"(local) mirror of a more frequently updated archive with a "
2643"<literal>Valid-Until</literal> header instead of completely disabling the "
2644"expiration date checking. Archive specific settings can and should be used "
2645"by appending the label of the archive to the option name."
2a52e8c5
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2646msgstr ""
2647
2a52e8c5 2648#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2649#: apt.conf.5.xml:329
2a52e8c5 2650msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2651"Try to download deltas called <literal>PDiffs</literal> for indexes (like "
2652"<filename>Packages</filename> files) instead of downloading whole ones. True "
2653"by default."
2a52e8c5
DK
2654msgstr ""
2655
2a52e8c5 2656#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2657#: apt.conf.5.xml:332
7d76ea1d 2658msgid ""
5723791e
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2659"Two sub-options to limit the use of PDiffs are also available: "
2660"<literal>FileLimit</literal> can be used to specify a maximum number of "
2661"PDiff files should be downloaded to update a "
2662"file. <literal>SizeLimit</literal> on the other hand is the maximum "
2663"percentage of the size of all patches compared to the size of the targeted "
2664"file. If one of these limits is exceeded the complete file is downloaded "
2665"instead of the patches."
2a52e8c5
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2666msgstr ""
2667
2a52e8c5 2668#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2669#: apt.conf.5.xml:342
7d76ea1d
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2670msgid ""
2671"Queuing mode; <literal>Queue-Mode</literal> can be one of "
2672"<literal>host</literal> or <literal>access</literal> which determines how "
2673"APT parallelizes outgoing connections. <literal>host</literal> means that "
2674"one connection per target host will be opened, <literal>access</literal> "
2675"means that one connection per URI type will be opened."
2a52e8c5
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2676msgstr ""
2677
2a52e8c5 2678#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2679#: apt.conf.5.xml:350
7d76ea1d
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2680msgid ""
2681"Number of retries to perform. If this is non-zero APT will retry failed "
2682"files the given number of times."
2a52e8c5
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2683msgstr ""
2684
2a52e8c5 2685#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2686#: apt.conf.5.xml:355
2a52e8c5 2687msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2688"Use symlinks for source archives. If set to true then source archives will "
2689"be symlinked when possible instead of copying. True is the default."
2a52e8c5
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2690msgstr ""
2691
2a52e8c5 2692#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2693#: apt.conf.5.xml:360
2a52e8c5 2694msgid ""
5723791e
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2695"<literal>http::Proxy</literal> sets the default proxy to use for HTTP "
2696"URIs. It is in the standard form of "
2697"<literal>http://[[user][:pass]@]host[:port]/</literal>. Per host proxies "
2698"can also be specified by using the form "
7d76ea1d
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2699"<literal>http::Proxy::&lt;host&gt;</literal> with the special keyword "
2700"<literal>DIRECT</literal> meaning to use no proxies. If no one of the above "
2701"settings is specified, <envar>http_proxy</envar> environment variable will "
2702"be used."
2a52e8c5
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2703msgstr ""
2704
2a52e8c5 2705#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2706#: apt.conf.5.xml:368
2a52e8c5 2707msgid ""
7d76ea1d 2708"Three settings are provided for cache control with HTTP/1.1 compliant proxy "
5723791e
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2709"caches. <literal>No-Cache</literal> tells the proxy not to use its cached "
2710"response under any circumstances. <literal>Max-Age</literal> sets the "
2711"allowed maximum age (in seconds) of an index file in the cache of the "
2712"proxy. <literal>No-Store</literal> specifies that the proxy should not "
2713"store the requested archive files in its cache, which can be used to prevent "
2714"the proxy from polluting its cache with (big) .deb files."
2a52e8c5
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2715msgstr ""
2716
2717#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2718#: apt.conf.5.xml:378 apt.conf.5.xml:466
2a52e8c5 2719msgid ""
7d76ea1d 2720"The option <literal>timeout</literal> sets the timeout timer used by the "
5723791e 2721"method; this value applies to the connection as well as the data timeout."
2a52e8c5
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2722msgstr ""
2723
782486e8 2724#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2725#: apt.conf.5.xml:381
782486e8 2726msgid ""
7d76ea1d 2727"The setting <literal>Acquire::http::Pipeline-Depth</literal> can be used to "
5723791e
JR
2728"enable HTTP pipelining (RFC 2616 section 8.1.2.2) which can be beneficial "
2729"e.g. on high-latency connections. It specifies how many requests are sent in "
7d76ea1d
DK
2730"a pipeline. Previous APT versions had a default of 10 for this setting, but "
2731"the default value is now 0 (= disabled) to avoid problems with the "
2732"ever-growing amount of webservers and proxies which choose to not conform to "
2733"the HTTP/1.1 specification."
782486e8
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2734msgstr ""
2735
5723791e 2736#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2737#: apt.conf.5.xml:388
b39c1859 2738msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2739"<literal>Acquire::http::AllowRedirect</literal> controls whether APT will "
2740"follow redirects, which is enabled by default."
b39c1859
MV
2741msgstr ""
2742
2a52e8c5 2743#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2744#: apt.conf.5.xml:391
b39c1859 2745msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2746"The used bandwidth can be limited with "
2747"<literal>Acquire::http::Dl-Limit</literal> which accepts integer values in "
ce34af08
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2748"kilobytes per second. The default value is 0 which deactivates the limit and "
2749"tries to use all available bandwidth. Note that this option implicitly "
2750"disables downloading from multiple servers at the same time."
b39c1859
MV
2751msgstr ""
2752
5723791e 2753#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2754#: apt.conf.5.xml:398
7d76ea1d
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2755msgid ""
2756"<literal>Acquire::http::User-Agent</literal> can be used to set a different "
2757"User-Agent for the http download method as some proxies allow access for "
2758"clients only if the client uses a known identifier."
2a52e8c5
DK
2759msgstr ""
2760
2761#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
00612a8c 2762#: apt.conf.5.xml:402
7d76ea1d 2763msgid ""
ce34af08
MV
2764"<literal>Acquire::http::Proxy-Auto-Detect</literal> can be used to specify "
2765"an external command to discover the http proxy to use. Apt expects the "
2766"command to output the proxy on stdout in the style "
2767"<literal>http://proxy:port/</literal>. This will override the generic "
2768"<literal>Acquire::http::Proxy</literal> but not any specific host proxy "
2769"configuration set via <literal>Acquire::http::Proxy::$HOST</literal>. See "
2770"the &squid-deb-proxy-client; package for an example implementation that uses "
2771"avahi. This option takes precedence over the legacy option name "
2772"<literal>ProxyAutoDetect</literal>."
2773msgstr ""
2774
2775#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
2776#: apt.conf.5.xml:420
2777msgid ""
5723791e
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2778"The <literal>Cache-control</literal>, <literal>Timeout</literal>, "
2779"<literal>AllowRedirect</literal>, <literal>Dl-Limit</literal> and "
2780"<literal>proxy</literal> options work for HTTPS URIs in the same way as for "
2781"the <literal>http</literal> method, and default to the same values if they "
2782"are not explicitly set. The <literal>Pipeline-Depth</literal> option is not "
2783"yet supported."
2a52e8c5
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2784msgstr ""
2785
5723791e 2786#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2787#: apt.conf.5.xml:428
7d76ea1d
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2788msgid ""
2789"<literal>CaInfo</literal> suboption specifies place of file that holds info "
5723791e 2790"about trusted certificates. <literal>&lt;host&gt;::CaInfo</literal> is the "
7d76ea1d 2791"corresponding per-host option. <literal>Verify-Peer</literal> boolean "
5723791e
JR
2792"suboption determines whether or not the server's host certificate should be "
2793"verified against trusted certificates. "
2794"<literal>&lt;host&gt;::Verify-Peer</literal> is the corresponding per-host "
2795"option. <literal>Verify-Host</literal> boolean suboption determines whether "
2796"or not the server's hostname should be verified. "
2797"<literal>&lt;host&gt;::Verify-Host</literal> is the corresponding per-host "
7d76ea1d 2798"option. <literal>SslCert</literal> determines what certificate to use for "
5723791e 2799"client authentication. <literal>&lt;host&gt;::SslCert</literal> is the "
7d76ea1d
DK
2800"corresponding per-host option. <literal>SslKey</literal> determines what "
2801"private key to use for client "
5723791e 2802"authentication. <literal>&lt;host&gt;::SslKey</literal> is the corresponding "
7d76ea1d 2803"per-host option. <literal>SslForceVersion</literal> overrides default SSL "
5723791e
JR
2804"version to use. It can contain either of the strings "
2805"'<literal>TLSv1</literal>' or '<literal>SSLv3</literal>'. "
2806"<literal>&lt;host&gt;::SslForceVersion</literal> is the corresponding "
2807"per-host option."
2a52e8c5
DK
2808msgstr ""
2809
2810#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2811#: apt.conf.5.xml:449
7d76ea1d 2812msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2813"<literal>ftp::Proxy</literal> sets the default proxy to use for FTP URIs. "
2814"It is in the standard form of "
2815"<literal>ftp://[[user][:pass]@]host[:port]/</literal>. Per host proxies can "
2816"also be specified by using the form "
7d76ea1d
DK
2817"<literal>ftp::Proxy::&lt;host&gt;</literal> with the special keyword "
2818"<literal>DIRECT</literal> meaning to use no proxies. If no one of the above "
2819"settings is specified, <envar>ftp_proxy</envar> environment variable will be "
5723791e 2820"used. To use an FTP proxy you will have to set the "
7d76ea1d
DK
2821"<literal>ftp::ProxyLogin</literal> script in the configuration file. This "
2822"entry specifies the commands to send to tell the proxy server what to "
2823"connect to. Please see &configureindex; for an example of how to do "
5723791e
JR
2824"this. The substitution variables representing the corresponding URI "
2825"component are <literal>$(PROXY_USER)</literal>, "
2826"<literal>$(PROXY_PASS)</literal>, <literal>$(SITE_USER)</literal>, "
2827"<literal>$(SITE_PASS)</literal>, <literal>$(SITE)</literal> and "
2828"<literal>$(SITE_PORT)</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
2829msgstr ""
2830
5723791e 2831#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2832#: apt.conf.5.xml:469
7d76ea1d
DK
2833msgid ""
2834"Several settings are provided to control passive mode. Generally it is safe "
5723791e
JR
2835"to leave passive mode on; it works in nearly every environment. However, "
2836"some situations require that passive mode be disabled and port mode FTP used "
2837"instead. This can be done globally or for connections that go through a "
2838"proxy or for a specific host (see the sample config file for examples)."
2a52e8c5
DK
2839msgstr ""
2840
2841#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2842#: apt.conf.5.xml:476
7d76ea1d
DK
2843msgid ""
2844"It is possible to proxy FTP over HTTP by setting the "
5723791e 2845"<envar>ftp_proxy</envar> environment variable to an HTTP URL - see the "
7d76ea1d
DK
2846"discussion of the http method above for syntax. You cannot set this in the "
2847"configuration file and it is not recommended to use FTP over HTTP due to its "
2848"low efficiency."
2a52e8c5
DK
2849msgstr ""
2850
5723791e 2851#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2852#: apt.conf.5.xml:481
2a52e8c5 2853msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
2854"The setting <literal>ForceExtended</literal> controls the use of RFC2428 "
2855"<literal>EPSV</literal> and <literal>EPRT</literal> commands. The default is "
2856"false, which means these commands are only used if the control connection is "
2857"IPv6. Setting this to true forces their use even on IPv4 connections. Note "
2858"that most FTP servers do not support RFC2428."
2a52e8c5
DK
2859msgstr ""
2860
5723791e 2861#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><literallayout>
ce34af08 2862#: apt.conf.5.xml:495
7d76ea1d
DK
2863#, no-wrap
2864msgid "/cdrom/::Mount \"foo\";"
2a52e8c5
DK
2865msgstr ""
2866
5723791e 2867#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2868#: apt.conf.5.xml:490
2a52e8c5 2869msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2870"For URIs using the <literal>cdrom</literal> method, the only configurable "
2871"option is the mount point, <literal>cdrom::Mount</literal>, which must be "
2872"the mount point for the CD-ROM (or DVD, or whatever) drive as specified in "
2873"<filename>/etc/fstab</filename>. It is possible to provide alternate mount "
2874"and unmount commands if your mount point cannot be listed in the fstab. The "
7d76ea1d 2875"syntax is to put <placeholder type=\"literallayout\" id=\"0\"/> within the "
5723791e
JR
2876"<literal>cdrom</literal> block. It is important to have the trailing slash. "
2877"Unmount commands can be specified using UMount."
2a52e8c5
DK
2878msgstr ""
2879
5723791e 2880#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2881#: apt.conf.5.xml:503
2a52e8c5 2882msgid ""
5723791e
JR
2883"For GPGV URIs the only configurable option is "
2884"<literal>gpgv::Options</literal>, which passes additional parameters to "
2885"gpgv."
2a52e8c5
DK
2886msgstr ""
2887
5723791e 2888#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><synopsis>
ce34af08 2889#: apt.conf.5.xml:514
7d76ea1d 2890#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 2891msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
2892"Acquire::CompressionTypes::<replaceable>FileExtension</replaceable> "
2893"\"<replaceable>Methodname</replaceable>\";"
2a52e8c5
DK
2894msgstr ""
2895
2a52e8c5 2896#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2897#: apt.conf.5.xml:509
2a52e8c5 2898msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
2899"List of compression types which are understood by the acquire methods. "
2900"Files like <filename>Packages</filename> can be available in various "
5723791e 2901"compression formats. By default the acquire methods can decompress "
7d76ea1d 2902"<command>bzip2</command>, <command>lzma</command> and "
5723791e 2903"<command>gzip</command> compressed files; with this setting more formats can "
7d76ea1d
DK
2904"be added on the fly or the used method can be changed. The syntax for this "
2905"is: <placeholder type=\"synopsis\" id=\"0\"/>"
2906msgstr ""
2907
5723791e 2908#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><synopsis>
ce34af08 2909#: apt.conf.5.xml:519
7d76ea1d
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2910#, no-wrap
2911msgid "Acquire::CompressionTypes::Order:: \"gz\";"
2912msgstr ""
2913
5723791e 2914#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><synopsis>
ce34af08 2915#: apt.conf.5.xml:522
7d76ea1d
DK
2916#, no-wrap
2917msgid "Acquire::CompressionTypes::Order { \"lzma\"; \"gz\"; };"
2a52e8c5
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2918msgstr ""
2919
bcf91c1b 2920#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2921#: apt.conf.5.xml:515
bcf91c1b 2922msgid ""
5723791e 2923"Also, the <literal>Order</literal> subgroup can be used to define in which "
7d76ea1d
DK
2924"order the acquire system will try to download the compressed files. The "
2925"acquire system will try the first and proceed with the next compression type "
5723791e
JR
2926"in this list on error, so to prefer one over the other type simply add the "
2927"preferred type first - default types not already added will be implicitly "
2928"appended to the end of the list, so e.g. <placeholder type=\"synopsis\" "
7d76ea1d
DK
2929"id=\"0\"/> can be used to prefer <command>gzip</command> compressed files "
2930"over <command>bzip2</command> and <command>lzma</command>. If "
2931"<command>lzma</command> should be preferred over <command>gzip</command> and "
5723791e 2932"<command>bzip2</command> the configure setting should look like this: "
7d76ea1d 2933"<placeholder type=\"synopsis\" id=\"1\"/> It is not needed to add "
5723791e
JR
2934"<literal>bz2</literal> to the list explicitly as it will be added "
2935"automatically."
7d76ea1d
DK
2936msgstr ""
2937
5723791e 2938#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><literallayout>
ce34af08 2939#: apt.conf.5.xml:529
7d76ea1d
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2940#, no-wrap
2941msgid "Dir::Bin::bzip2 \"/bin/bzip2\";"
bcf91c1b
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2942msgstr ""
2943
782486e8 2944#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2945#: apt.conf.5.xml:524
782486e8 2946msgid ""
5723791e 2947"Note that the "
7d76ea1d 2948"<literal>Dir::Bin::<replaceable>Methodname</replaceable></literal> will be "
5723791e
JR
2949"checked at run time. If this option has been set, the method will only be "
2950"used if this file exists; e.g. for the <literal>bzip2</literal> method (the "
2951"inbuilt) setting is: <placeholder type=\"literallayout\" id=\"0\"/> Note "
2952"also that list entries specified on the command line will be added at the "
2953"end of the list specified in the configuration files, but before the default "
2954"entries. To prefer a type in this case over the ones specified in the "
2955"configuration files you can set the option direct - not in list style. This "
2956"will not override the defined list; it will only prefix the list with this "
2957"type."
2a52e8c5
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2958msgstr ""
2959
2a52e8c5 2960#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2961#: apt.conf.5.xml:534
2a52e8c5 2962msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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2963"The special type <literal>uncompressed</literal> can be used to give "
2964"uncompressed files a preference, but note that most archives don't provide "
2965"uncompressed files so this is mostly only useable for local mirrors."
2a52e8c5
DK
2966msgstr ""
2967
782486e8 2968#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2969#: apt.conf.5.xml:541
782486e8 2970msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
2971"When downloading <literal>gzip</literal> compressed indexes (Packages, "
2972"Sources, or Translations), keep them gzip compressed locally instead of "
2973"unpacking them. This saves quite a lot of disk space at the expense of more "
2974"CPU requirements when building the local package caches. False by default."
2a52e8c5
DK
2975msgstr ""
2976
2a52e8c5 2977#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2978#: apt.conf.5.xml:549
782486e8 2979msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
2980"The Languages subsection controls which <filename>Translation</filename> "
2981"files are downloaded and in which order APT tries to display the "
5723791e
JR
2982"description-translations. APT will try to display the first available "
2983"description in the language which is listed first. Languages can be defined "
2984"with their short or long language codes. Note that not all archives provide "
2985"<filename>Translation</filename> files for every language - the long "
2986"language codes are especially rare."
2a52e8c5
DK
2987msgstr ""
2988
5723791e 2989#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 2990#: apt.conf.5.xml:566
7d76ea1d
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2991#, no-wrap
2992msgid "Acquire::Languages { \"environment\"; \"de\"; \"en\"; \"none\"; \"fr\"; };"
2a52e8c5
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2993msgstr ""
2994
2a52e8c5 2995#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 2996#: apt.conf.5.xml:554
782486e8 2997msgid ""
7d76ea1d 2998"The default list includes \"environment\" and "
5723791e
JR
2999"\"en\". \"<literal>environment</literal>\" has a special meaning here: it "
3000"will be replaced at runtime with the language codes extracted from the "
7d76ea1d
DK
3001"<literal>LC_MESSAGES</literal> environment variable. It will also ensure "
3002"that these codes are not included twice in the list. If "
3003"<literal>LC_MESSAGES</literal> is set to \"C\" only the "
3004"<filename>Translation-en</filename> file (if available) will be used. To "
5723791e 3005"force APT to use no Translation file use the setting "
7d76ea1d 3006"<literal>Acquire::Languages=none</literal>. \"<literal>none</literal>\" is "
5723791e
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3007"another special meaning code which will stop the search for a suitable "
3008"<filename>Translation</filename> file. This tells APT to download these "
3009"translations too, without actually using them unless the environment "
3010"specifies the languages. So the following example configuration will result "
3011"in the order \"en, de\" in an English locale or \"de, en\" in a German "
3012"one. Note that \"fr\" is downloaded, but not used unless APT is used in a "
3013"French locale (where the order would be \"fr, de, en\"). <placeholder "
3014"type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
bcf91c1b
DK
3015msgstr ""
3016
5723791e 3017#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3018#: apt.conf.5.xml:567
2a52e8c5 3019msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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3020"Note: To prevent problems resulting from APT being executed in different "
3021"environments (e.g. by different users or by other programs) all Translation "
3022"files which are found in <filename>/var/lib/apt/lists/</filename> will be "
3023"added to the end of the list (after an implicit "
3024"\"<literal>none</literal>\")."
2a52e8c5
DK
3025msgstr ""
3026
c1b21367 3027#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3028#: apt.conf.5.xml:576
c1b21367
MV
3029msgid "When downloading, force to use only the IPv4 protocol."
3030msgstr ""
3031
3032#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3033#: apt.conf.5.xml:582
c1b21367
MV
3034msgid "When downloading, force to use only the IPv6 protocol."
3035msgstr ""
3036
7d76ea1d 3037#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 3038#: apt.conf.5.xml:589
7d76ea1d 3039msgid "Directories"
2a52e8c5
DK
3040msgstr ""
3041
3042#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3043#: apt.conf.5.xml:591
2a52e8c5 3044msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3045"The <literal>Dir::State</literal> section has directories that pertain to "
3046"local state information. <literal>lists</literal> is the directory to place "
3047"downloaded package lists in and <literal>status</literal> is the name of the "
5723791e 3048"&dpkg; status file. <literal>preferences</literal> is the name of the APT "
7d76ea1d 3049"<filename>preferences</filename> file. <literal>Dir::State</literal> "
5723791e 3050"contains the default directory to prefix on all sub-items if they do not "
7d76ea1d 3051"start with <filename>/</filename> or <filename>./</filename>."
2a52e8c5
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3052msgstr ""
3053
3054#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3055#: apt.conf.5.xml:598
2a52e8c5 3056msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3057"<literal>Dir::Cache</literal> contains locations pertaining to local cache "
3058"information, such as the two package caches <literal>srcpkgcache</literal> "
3059"and <literal>pkgcache</literal> as well as the location to place downloaded "
3060"archives, <literal>Dir::Cache::archives</literal>. Generation of caches can "
5723791e
JR
3061"be turned off by setting their names to the empty string. This will slow "
3062"down startup but save disk space. It is probably preferable to turn off the "
7d76ea1d
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3063"pkgcache rather than the srcpkgcache. Like <literal>Dir::State</literal> the "
3064"default directory is contained in <literal>Dir::Cache</literal>"
2a52e8c5
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3065msgstr ""
3066
2a52e8c5 3067#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3068#: apt.conf.5.xml:607
2a52e8c5 3069msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3070"<literal>Dir::Etc</literal> contains the location of configuration files, "
3071"<literal>sourcelist</literal> gives the location of the sourcelist and "
3072"<literal>main</literal> is the default configuration file (setting has no "
3073"effect, unless it is done from the config file specified by "
3074"<envar>APT_CONFIG</envar>)."
2a52e8c5
DK
3075msgstr ""
3076
3077#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3078#: apt.conf.5.xml:613
2a52e8c5 3079msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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3080"The <literal>Dir::Parts</literal> setting reads in all the config fragments "
3081"in lexical order from the directory specified. After this is done then the "
3082"main config file is loaded."
2a52e8c5
DK
3083msgstr ""
3084
3085#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3086#: apt.conf.5.xml:617
2a52e8c5 3087msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3088"Binary programs are pointed to by "
3089"<literal>Dir::Bin</literal>. <literal>Dir::Bin::Methods</literal> specifies "
3090"the location of the method handlers and <literal>gzip</literal>, "
3091"<literal>bzip2</literal>, <literal>lzma</literal>, <literal>dpkg</literal>, "
3092"<literal>apt-get</literal> <literal>dpkg-source</literal> "
3093"<literal>dpkg-buildpackage</literal> and <literal>apt-cache</literal> "
3094"specify the location of the respective programs."
2a52e8c5
DK
3095msgstr ""
3096
3097#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3098#: apt.conf.5.xml:625
2a52e8c5 3099msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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3100"The configuration item <literal>RootDir</literal> has a special meaning. If "
3101"set, all paths in <literal>Dir::</literal> will be relative to "
3102"<literal>RootDir</literal>, <emphasis>even paths that are specified "
3103"absolutely</emphasis>. So, for instance, if <literal>RootDir</literal> is "
3104"set to <filename>/tmp/staging</filename> and "
3105"<literal>Dir::State::status</literal> is set to "
3106"<filename>/var/lib/dpkg/status</filename>, then the status file will be "
3107"looked up in <filename>/tmp/staging/var/lib/dpkg/status</filename>."
2a52e8c5
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3108msgstr ""
3109
3110#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3111#: apt.conf.5.xml:638
2a52e8c5 3112msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3113"The <literal>Ignore-Files-Silently</literal> list can be used to specify "
3114"which files APT should silently ignore while parsing the files in the "
3115"fragment directories. Per default a file which end with "
3116"<literal>.disabled</literal>, <literal>~</literal>, <literal>.bak</literal> "
3117"or <literal>.dpkg-[a-z]+</literal> is silently ignored. As seen in the last "
3118"default value these patterns can use regular expression syntax."
2a52e8c5
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3119msgstr ""
3120
7d76ea1d 3121#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 3122#: apt.conf.5.xml:647
7d76ea1d 3123msgid "APT in DSelect"
2a52e8c5
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3124msgstr ""
3125
3126#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3127#: apt.conf.5.xml:649
2a52e8c5 3128msgid ""
7d76ea1d 3129"When APT is used as a &dselect; method several configuration directives "
5723791e 3130"control the default behavior. These are in the <literal>DSelect</literal> "
7d76ea1d 3131"section."
2a52e8c5
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3132msgstr ""
3133
7d76ea1d 3134#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3135#: apt.conf.5.xml:654
2a52e8c5 3136msgid ""
5723791e
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3137"Cache Clean mode; this value may be one of <literal>always</literal>, "
3138"<literal>prompt</literal>, <literal>auto</literal>, "
3139"<literal>pre-auto</literal> and <literal>never</literal>. "
3140"<literal>always</literal> and <literal>prompt</literal> will remove all "
3141"packages from the cache after upgrading, <literal>prompt</literal> (the "
3142"default) does so conditionally. <literal>auto</literal> removes only those "
3143"packages which are no longer downloadable (replaced with a new version for "
3144"instance). <literal>pre-auto</literal> performs this action before "
3145"downloading new packages."
2a52e8c5
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3146msgstr ""
3147
7d76ea1d 3148#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3149#: apt.conf.5.xml:668
2a52e8c5 3150msgid ""
5723791e
JR
3151"The contents of this variable are passed to &apt-get; as command line "
3152"options when it is run for the install phase."
2a52e8c5
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3153msgstr ""
3154
7d76ea1d 3155#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3156#: apt.conf.5.xml:673
2a52e8c5 3157msgid ""
5723791e
JR
3158"The contents of this variable are passed to &apt-get; as command line "
3159"options when it is run for the update phase."
2a52e8c5
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3160msgstr ""
3161
7d76ea1d 3162#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3163#: apt.conf.5.xml:678
2a52e8c5 3164msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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3165"If true the [U]pdate operation in &dselect; will always prompt to continue. "
3166"The default is to prompt only on error."
2a52e8c5
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3167msgstr ""
3168
3169#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 3170#: apt.conf.5.xml:684
5723791e 3171msgid "How APT calls &dpkg;"
2a52e8c5
DK
3172msgstr ""
3173
3174#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3175#: apt.conf.5.xml:685
2a52e8c5 3176msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3177"Several configuration directives control how APT invokes &dpkg;. These are "
3178"in the <literal>DPkg</literal> section."
2a52e8c5
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3179msgstr ""
3180
7d76ea1d 3181#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3182#: apt.conf.5.xml:690
2a52e8c5 3183msgid ""
5723791e 3184"This is a list of options to pass to &dpkg;. The options must be specified "
7d76ea1d
DK
3185"using the list notation and each list item is passed as a single argument to "
3186"&dpkg;."
2a52e8c5
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3187msgstr ""
3188
7d76ea1d 3189#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3190#: apt.conf.5.xml:696
2a52e8c5 3191msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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3192"This is a list of shell commands to run before/after invoking &dpkg;. Like "
3193"<literal>options</literal> this must be specified in list notation. The "
5723791e 3194"commands are invoked in order using <filename>/bin/sh</filename>; should any "
7d76ea1d 3195"fail APT will abort."
2a52e8c5
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3196msgstr ""
3197
7d76ea1d 3198#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3199#: apt.conf.5.xml:703
2a52e8c5 3200msgid ""
5723791e 3201"This is a list of shell commands to run before invoking &dpkg;. Like "
7d76ea1d 3202"<literal>options</literal> this must be specified in list notation. The "
5723791e
JR
3203"commands are invoked in order using <filename>/bin/sh</filename>; should any "
3204"fail APT will abort. APT will pass the filenames of all .deb files it is "
ce34af08
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3205"going to install to the commands, one per line on the requested file "
3206"descriptor, defaulting to standard input."
2a52e8c5
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3207msgstr ""
3208
7d76ea1d 3209#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3210#: apt.conf.5.xml:710
2a52e8c5 3211msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3212"Version 2 of this protocol dumps more information, including the protocol "
3213"version, the APT configuration space and the packages, files and versions "
ce34af08
MV
3214"being changed. Version 3 adds the architecture and "
3215"<literal>MultiArch</literal> flag to each version being dumped."
3216msgstr ""
3217
3218#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
3219#: apt.conf.5.xml:715
3220msgid ""
3221"The version of the protocol to be used for the command "
3222"<literal><replaceable>cmd</replaceable></literal> can be chosen by setting "
3223"<literal>DPkg::Tools::options::<replaceable>cmd</replaceable>::Version</literal> "
3224"accordingly, the default being version 1. If APT isn't supporting the "
3225"requested version it will send the information in the highest version it has "
3226"support for instead."
3227msgstr ""
3228
3229#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
3230#: apt.conf.5.xml:722
3231msgid ""
3232"The file descriptor to be used to send the information can be requested with "
3233"<literal>DPkg::Tools::options::<replaceable>cmd</replaceable>::InfoFD</literal> "
3234"which defaults to <literal>0</literal> for standard input and is available "
3235"since version 0.9.11. Support for the option can be detected by looking for "
3236"the environment variable <envar>APT_HOOK_INFO_FD</envar> which contains the "
3237"number of the used file descriptor as a confirmation."
2a52e8c5
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3238msgstr ""
3239
7d76ea1d 3240#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3241#: apt.conf.5.xml:732
2a52e8c5 3242msgid ""
5723791e 3243"APT chdirs to this directory before invoking &dpkg;, the default is "
7d76ea1d 3244"<filename>/</filename>."
2a52e8c5
DK
3245msgstr ""
3246
7d76ea1d 3247#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3248#: apt.conf.5.xml:737
2a52e8c5 3249msgid ""
5723791e 3250"These options are passed to &dpkg-buildpackage; when compiling packages; the "
7d76ea1d 3251"default is to disable signing and produce all binaries."
2a52e8c5
DK
3252msgstr ""
3253
7d76ea1d 3254#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 3255#: apt.conf.5.xml:742
7d76ea1d 3256msgid "dpkg trigger usage (and related options)"
2a52e8c5
DK
3257msgstr ""
3258
7d76ea1d 3259#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 3260#: apt.conf.5.xml:743
2a52e8c5 3261msgid ""
5723791e
JR
3262"APT can call &dpkg; in such a way as to let it make aggressive use of "
3263"triggers over multiple calls of &dpkg;. Without further options &dpkg; will "
3264"use triggers once each time it runs. Activating these options can therefore "
3265"decrease the time needed to perform the install or upgrade. Note that it is "
3266"intended to activate these options per default in the future, but as it "
3267"drastically changes the way APT calls &dpkg; it needs a lot more testing. "
3268"<emphasis>These options are therefore currently experimental and should not "
3269"be used in production environments.</emphasis> It also breaks progress "
3270"reporting such that all front-ends will currently stay around half (or more) "
3271"of the time in the 100% state while it actually configures all packages."
2a52e8c5
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3272msgstr ""
3273
7d76ea1d 3274#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><literallayout>
ce34af08 3275#: apt.conf.5.xml:758
7d76ea1d 3276#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 3277msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3278"DPkg::NoTriggers \"true\";\n"
3279"PackageManager::Configure \"smart\";\n"
3280"DPkg::ConfigurePending \"true\";\n"
3281"DPkg::TriggersPending \"true\";"
2a52e8c5
DK
3282msgstr ""
3283
7d76ea1d 3284#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 3285#: apt.conf.5.xml:752
2a52e8c5 3286msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3287"Note that it is not guaranteed that APT will support these options or that "
3288"these options will not cause (big) trouble in the future. If you have "
3289"understand the current risks and problems with these options, but are brave "
5723791e 3290"enough to help testing them, create a new configuration file and test a "
7d76ea1d
DK
3291"combination of options. Please report any bugs, problems and improvements "
3292"you encounter and make sure to note which options you have used in your "
5723791e 3293"reports. Asking &dpkg; for help could also be useful for debugging proposes, "
7d76ea1d
DK
3294"see e.g. <command>dpkg --audit</command>. A defensive option combination "
3295"would be <placeholder type=\"literallayout\" id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
3296msgstr ""
3297
7d76ea1d 3298#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3299#: apt.conf.5.xml:765
2a52e8c5 3300msgid ""
5723791e 3301"Add the no triggers flag to all &dpkg; calls (except the ConfigurePending "
7d76ea1d 3302"call). See &dpkg; if you are interested in what this actually means. In "
5723791e
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3303"short: &dpkg; will not run the triggers when this flag is present unless it "
3304"is explicitly called to do so in an extra call. Note that this option "
3305"exists (undocumented) also in older APT versions with a slightly different "
3306"meaning: Previously these option only append --no-triggers to the configure "
3307"calls to &dpkg; - now APT will also add this flag to the unpack and remove "
3308"calls."
2a52e8c5
DK
3309msgstr ""
3310
7d76ea1d 3311#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3312#: apt.conf.5.xml:773
2a52e8c5 3313msgid ""
7d76ea1d 3314"Valid values are \"<literal>all</literal>\", \"<literal>smart</literal>\" "
5723791e
JR
3315"and \"<literal>no</literal>\". The default value is "
3316"\"<literal>all</literal>\", which causes APT to configure all packages. The "
3317"\"<literal>smart</literal>\" way is to configure only packages which need to "
3318"be configured before another package can be unpacked (Pre-Depends), and let "
3319"the rest be configured by &dpkg; with a call generated by the "
3320"ConfigurePending option (see below). On the other hand, "
3321"\"<literal>no</literal>\" will not configure anything, and totally relies on "
3322"&dpkg; for configuration (which at the moment will fail if a Pre-Depends is "
3323"encountered). Setting this option to any value other than "
3324"<literal>all</literal> will implicitly also activate the next option by "
3325"default, as otherwise the system could end in an unconfigured and "
3326"potentially unbootable state."
2a52e8c5
DK
3327msgstr ""
3328
7d76ea1d 3329#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3330#: apt.conf.5.xml:788
2a52e8c5 3331msgid ""
5723791e
JR
3332"If this option is set APT will call <command>dpkg --configure "
3333"--pending</command> to let &dpkg; handle all required configurations and "
3334"triggers. This option is activated automatically per default if the previous "
3335"option is not set to <literal>all</literal>, but deactivating it could be "
7d76ea1d
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3336"useful if you want to run APT multiple times in a row - e.g. in an "
3337"installer. In these sceneries you could deactivate this option in all but "
3338"the last run."
2a52e8c5
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3339msgstr ""
3340
7d76ea1d 3341#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3342#: apt.conf.5.xml:795
2a52e8c5 3343msgid ""
5723791e
JR
3344"Useful for the <literal>smart</literal> configuration as a package which has "
3345"pending triggers is not considered as <literal>installed</literal>, and "
3346"&dpkg; treats them as <literal>unpacked</literal> currently which is a "
3347"showstopper for Pre-Dependencies (see debbugs #526774). Note that this will "
3348"process all triggers, not only the triggers needed to configure this "
3349"package."
2a52e8c5
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3350msgstr ""
3351
7d76ea1d 3352#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><literallayout>
ce34af08 3353#: apt.conf.5.xml:808
7d76ea1d 3354#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 3355msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3356"OrderList::Score {\n"
3357"\tDelete 500;\n"
3358"\tEssential 200;\n"
3359"\tImmediate 10;\n"
3360"\tPreDepends 50;\n"
3361"};"
2a52e8c5
DK
3362msgstr ""
3363
7d76ea1d 3364#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3365#: apt.conf.5.xml:801
7d76ea1d 3366msgid ""
5723791e
JR
3367"Essential packages (and their dependencies) should be configured immediately "
3368"after unpacking. It is a good idea to do this quite early in the upgrade "
3369"process as these configure calls also currently require "
7d76ea1d 3370"<literal>DPkg::TriggersPending</literal> which will run quite a few triggers "
5723791e
JR
3371"(which may not be needed). Essentials get per default a high score but the "
3372"immediate flag is relatively low (a package which has a Pre-Depends is rated "
3373"higher). These option and the others in the same group can be used to "
3374"change the scoring. The following example shows the settings with their "
7d76ea1d 3375"default values. <placeholder type=\"literallayout\" id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
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3376msgstr ""
3377
7d76ea1d 3378#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 3379#: apt.conf.5.xml:821
7d76ea1d 3380msgid "Periodic and Archives options"
89fd753d
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3381msgstr ""
3382
7d76ea1d 3383#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3384#: apt.conf.5.xml:822
7d76ea1d
DK
3385msgid ""
3386"<literal>APT::Periodic</literal> and <literal>APT::Archives</literal> groups "
5723791e
JR
3387"of options configure behavior of apt periodic updates, which is done by the "
3388"<literal>/etc/cron.daily/apt</literal> script. See the top of this script "
3389"for the brief documentation of these options."
2a52e8c5
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3390msgstr ""
3391
7d76ea1d 3392#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 3393#: apt.conf.5.xml:830
7d76ea1d 3394msgid "Debug options"
2a52e8c5
DK
3395msgstr ""
3396
3397#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3398#: apt.conf.5.xml:832
2a52e8c5 3399msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3400"Enabling options in the <literal>Debug::</literal> section will cause "
3401"debugging information to be sent to the standard error stream of the program "
3402"utilizing the <literal>apt</literal> libraries, or enable special program "
3403"modes that are primarily useful for debugging the behavior of "
3404"<literal>apt</literal>. Most of these options are not interesting to a "
3405"normal user, but a few may be:"
b39c1859
MV
3406msgstr ""
3407
7d76ea1d 3408#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3409#: apt.conf.5.xml:843
b39c1859 3410msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3411"<literal>Debug::pkgProblemResolver</literal> enables output about the "
3412"decisions made by <literal>dist-upgrade, upgrade, install, remove, "
3413"purge</literal>."
b39c1859
MV
3414msgstr ""
3415
7d76ea1d 3416#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3417#: apt.conf.5.xml:851
b39c1859 3418msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3419"<literal>Debug::NoLocking</literal> disables all file locking. This can be "
3420"used to run some operations (for instance, <literal>apt-get -s "
3421"install</literal>) as a non-root user."
b39c1859
MV
3422msgstr ""
3423
7d76ea1d 3424#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3425#: apt.conf.5.xml:860
b39c1859 3426msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3427"<literal>Debug::pkgDPkgPM</literal> prints out the actual command line each "
3428"time that <literal>apt</literal> invokes &dpkg;."
b39c1859
MV
3429msgstr ""
3430
7d76ea1d
DK
3431#. TODO: provide a
3432#. motivating example, except I haven't a clue why you'd want
3433#. to do this.
3434#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3435#: apt.conf.5.xml:868
b39c1859 3436msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3437"<literal>Debug::IdentCdrom</literal> disables the inclusion of statfs data "
3438"in CD-ROM IDs."
2a52e8c5
DK
3439msgstr ""
3440
3441#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3442#: apt.conf.5.xml:878
7d76ea1d 3443msgid "A full list of debugging options to apt follows."
2a52e8c5
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3444msgstr ""
3445
7d76ea1d 3446#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3447#: apt.conf.5.xml:887
7d76ea1d 3448msgid "Print information related to accessing <literal>cdrom://</literal> sources."
2a52e8c5
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3449msgstr ""
3450
7d76ea1d 3451#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3452#: apt.conf.5.xml:898
7d76ea1d 3453msgid "Print information related to downloading packages using FTP."
2a52e8c5
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3454msgstr ""
3455
7d76ea1d 3456#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3457#: apt.conf.5.xml:909
7d76ea1d 3458msgid "Print information related to downloading packages using HTTP."
2a52e8c5
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3459msgstr ""
3460
7d76ea1d 3461#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3462#: apt.conf.5.xml:920
7d76ea1d 3463msgid "Print information related to downloading packages using HTTPS."
2a52e8c5
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3464msgstr ""
3465
7d76ea1d 3466#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3467#: apt.conf.5.xml:931
2a52e8c5 3468msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3469"Print information related to verifying cryptographic signatures using "
3470"<literal>gpg</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
3471msgstr ""
3472
7d76ea1d 3473#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3474#: apt.conf.5.xml:942
2a52e8c5 3475msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3476"Output information about the process of accessing collections of packages "
3477"stored on CD-ROMs."
2a52e8c5
DK
3478msgstr ""
3479
7d76ea1d 3480#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3481#: apt.conf.5.xml:952
7d76ea1d 3482msgid "Describes the process of resolving build-dependencies in &apt-get;."
63fc5550
DK
3483msgstr ""
3484
7d76ea1d 3485#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3486#: apt.conf.5.xml:962
63fc5550 3487msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3488"Output each cryptographic hash that is generated by the "
3489"<literal>apt</literal> libraries."
2a52e8c5
DK
3490msgstr ""
3491
7d76ea1d 3492#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3493#: apt.conf.5.xml:972
63fc5550 3494msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3495"Do not include information from <literal>statfs</literal>, namely the number "
3496"of used and free blocks on the CD-ROM filesystem, when generating an ID for "
3497"a CD-ROM."
63fc5550
DK
3498msgstr ""
3499
7d76ea1d 3500#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3501#: apt.conf.5.xml:983
2a52e8c5 3502msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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3503"Disable all file locking. For instance, this will allow two instances of "
3504"<quote><literal>apt-get update</literal></quote> to run at the same time."
63fc5550
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3505msgstr ""
3506
7d76ea1d 3507#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3508#: apt.conf.5.xml:995
7d76ea1d 3509msgid "Log when items are added to or removed from the global download queue."
2a52e8c5
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3510msgstr ""
3511
7d76ea1d 3512#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3513#: apt.conf.5.xml:1005
63fc5550 3514msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3515"Output status messages and errors related to verifying checksums and "
3516"cryptographic signatures of downloaded files."
2a52e8c5
DK
3517msgstr ""
3518
7d76ea1d 3519#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3520#: apt.conf.5.xml:1015
2a52e8c5 3521msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3522"Output information about downloading and applying package index list diffs, "
3523"and errors relating to package index list diffs."
2a52e8c5
DK
3524msgstr ""
3525
2a52e8c5 3526#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3527#: apt.conf.5.xml:1027
2a52e8c5 3528msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3529"Output information related to patching apt package lists when downloading "
3530"index diffs instead of full indices."
2a52e8c5
DK
3531msgstr ""
3532
c77d6597 3533#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3534#: apt.conf.5.xml:1038
7d76ea1d 3535msgid "Log all interactions with the sub-processes that actually perform downloads."
c77d6597
MV
3536msgstr ""
3537
2a52e8c5 3538#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3539#: apt.conf.5.xml:1049
2a52e8c5 3540msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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3541"Log events related to the automatically-installed status of packages and to "
3542"the removal of unused packages."
2a52e8c5
DK
3543msgstr ""
3544
2a52e8c5 3545#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3546#: apt.conf.5.xml:1059
2a52e8c5 3547msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3548"Generate debug messages describing which packages are being automatically "
3549"installed to resolve dependencies. This corresponds to the initial "
3550"auto-install pass performed in, e.g., <literal>apt-get install</literal>, "
3551"and not to the full <literal>apt</literal> dependency resolver; see "
3552"<literal>Debug::pkgProblemResolver</literal> for that."
2a52e8c5
DK
3553msgstr ""
3554
2a52e8c5 3555#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3556#: apt.conf.5.xml:1073
2a52e8c5 3557msgid ""
5723791e 3558"Generate debug messages describing which packages are marked as "
7d76ea1d
DK
3559"keep/install/remove while the ProblemResolver does his work. Each addition "
3560"or deletion may trigger additional actions; they are shown indented two "
5723791e 3561"additional spaces under the original entry. The format for each line is "
7d76ea1d
DK
3562"<literal>MarkKeep</literal>, <literal>MarkDelete</literal> or "
3563"<literal>MarkInstall</literal> followed by <literal>package-name &lt;a.b.c "
3564"-&gt; d.e.f | x.y.z&gt; (section)</literal> where <literal>a.b.c</literal> "
3565"is the current version of the package, <literal>d.e.f</literal> is the "
3566"version considered for installation and <literal>x.y.z</literal> is a newer "
3567"version, but not considered for installation (because of a low pin "
3568"score). The later two can be omitted if there is none or if it is the same "
5723791e 3569"as the installed version. <literal>section</literal> is the name of the "
7d76ea1d 3570"section the package appears in."
2a52e8c5
DK
3571msgstr ""
3572
2a52e8c5 3573#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3574#: apt.conf.5.xml:1094
2a52e8c5 3575msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3576"When invoking &dpkg;, output the precise command line with which it is being "
3577"invoked, with arguments separated by a single space character."
2a52e8c5
DK
3578msgstr ""
3579
2a52e8c5 3580#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3581#: apt.conf.5.xml:1105
2a52e8c5 3582msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3583"Output all the data received from &dpkg; on the status file descriptor and "
3584"any errors encountered while parsing it."
2a52e8c5
DK
3585msgstr ""
3586
2a52e8c5 3587#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3588#: apt.conf.5.xml:1116
2a52e8c5 3589msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3590"Generate a trace of the algorithm that decides the order in which "
3591"<literal>apt</literal> should pass packages to &dpkg;."
2a52e8c5
DK
3592msgstr ""
3593
2a52e8c5 3594#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3595#: apt.conf.5.xml:1128
7d76ea1d 3596msgid "Output status messages tracing the steps performed when invoking &dpkg;."
2a52e8c5
DK
3597msgstr ""
3598
2a52e8c5 3599#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3600#: apt.conf.5.xml:1139
7d76ea1d 3601msgid "Output the priority of each package list on startup."
2a52e8c5
DK
3602msgstr ""
3603
2a52e8c5 3604#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3605#: apt.conf.5.xml:1149
2a52e8c5 3606msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3607"Trace the execution of the dependency resolver (this applies only to what "
3608"happens when a complex dependency problem is encountered)."
2a52e8c5
DK
3609msgstr ""
3610
2a52e8c5 3611#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3612#: apt.conf.5.xml:1160
2a52e8c5 3613msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3614"Display a list of all installed packages with their calculated score used by "
3615"the pkgProblemResolver. The description of the package is the same as "
3616"described in <literal>Debug::pkgDepCache::Marker</literal>"
2a52e8c5
DK
3617msgstr ""
3618
2a52e8c5 3619#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 3620#: apt.conf.5.xml:1172
2a52e8c5 3621msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3622"Print information about the vendors read from "
3623"<filename>/etc/apt/vendors.list</filename>."
2a52e8c5
DK
3624msgstr ""
3625
3626#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 3627#: apt.conf.5.xml:1194 apt_preferences.5.xml:547 sources.list.5.xml:217 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:598
7d76ea1d 3628msgid "Examples"
2a52e8c5
DK
3629msgstr ""
3630
aec22160 3631#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3632#: apt.conf.5.xml:1195
aec22160 3633msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3634"&configureindex; is a configuration file showing example values for all "
3635"possible options."
aec22160
DK
3636msgstr ""
3637
7d76ea1d
DK
3638#. ? reading apt.conf
3639#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3640#: apt.conf.5.xml:1207
7d76ea1d 3641msgid "&apt-cache;, &apt-config;, &apt-preferences;."
b6c6b52f
MV
3642msgstr ""
3643
7d76ea1d 3644#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 3645#: apt_preferences.5.xml:34
7d76ea1d 3646msgid "Preference control file for APT"
c77d6597
MV
3647msgstr ""
3648
aec22160 3649#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3650#: apt_preferences.5.xml:39
b6c6b52f 3651msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3652"The APT preferences file <filename>/etc/apt/preferences</filename> and the "
3653"fragment files in the <filename>/etc/apt/preferences.d/</filename> folder "
3654"can be used to control which versions of packages will be selected for "
3655"installation."
b6c6b52f
MV
3656msgstr ""
3657
7d76ea1d 3658#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3659#: apt_preferences.5.xml:44
2a52e8c5 3660msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3661"Several versions of a package may be available for installation when the "
3662"&sources-list; file contains references to more than one distribution (for "
3663"example, <literal>stable</literal> and <literal>testing</literal>). APT "
3664"assigns a priority to each version that is available. Subject to dependency "
3665"constraints, <command>apt-get</command> selects the version with the highest "
44477002
JR
3666"priority for installation. The APT preferences override the priorities that "
3667"APT assigns to package versions by default, thus giving the user control "
3668"over which one is selected for installation."
2a52e8c5
DK
3669msgstr ""
3670
7d76ea1d 3671#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3672#: apt_preferences.5.xml:54
b39c1859 3673msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3674"Several instances of the same version of a package may be available when the "
3675"&sources-list; file contains references to more than one source. In this "
3676"case <command>apt-get</command> downloads the instance listed earliest in "
44477002
JR
3677"the &sources-list; file. The APT preferences do not affect the choice of "
3678"instance, only the choice of version."
b39c1859
MV
3679msgstr ""
3680
7d76ea1d 3681#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3682#: apt_preferences.5.xml:61
2a52e8c5 3683msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3684"Preferences are a strong power in the hands of a system administrator but "
3685"they can become also their biggest nightmare if used without care! APT will "
44477002
JR
3686"not question the preferences, so wrong settings can lead to uninstallable "
3687"packages or wrong decisions while upgrading packages. Even more problems "
3688"will arise if multiple distribution releases are mixed without a good "
3689"understanding of the following paragraphs. Packages included in a specific "
3690"release aren't tested in (and therefore don't always work as expected in) "
3691"older or newer releases, or together with other packages from different "
3692"releases. You have been warned."
2a52e8c5
DK
3693msgstr ""
3694
7d76ea1d 3695#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 3696#: apt_preferences.5.xml:72
2a52e8c5 3697msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3698"Note that the files in the <filename>/etc/apt/preferences.d</filename> "
3699"directory are parsed in alphanumeric ascending order and need to obey the "
3700"following naming convention: The files have either no or "
3701"\"<literal>pref</literal>\" as filename extension and only contain "
3702"alphanumeric, hyphen (-), underscore (_) and period (.) characters. "
44477002
JR
3703"Otherwise APT will print a notice that it has ignored a file, unless that "
3704"file matches a pattern in the <literal>Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently</literal> "
5723791e 3705"configuration list - in which case it will be silently ignored."
2a52e8c5
DK
3706msgstr ""
3707
7d76ea1d 3708#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 3709#: apt_preferences.5.xml:81
7d76ea1d 3710msgid "APT's Default Priority Assignments"
2a52e8c5
DK
3711msgstr ""
3712
7d76ea1d 3713#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 3714#: apt_preferences.5.xml:96
7d76ea1d 3715#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 3716msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3717"<command>apt-get install -t testing "
3718"<replaceable>some-package</replaceable></command>\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
3719msgstr ""
3720
7d76ea1d 3721#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 3722#: apt_preferences.5.xml:99
7d76ea1d
DK
3723#, no-wrap
3724msgid "APT::Default-Release \"stable\";\n"
3725msgstr ""
2a52e8c5 3726
7d76ea1d 3727#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 3728#: apt_preferences.5.xml:83
2a52e8c5 3729msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3730"If there is no preferences file or if there is no entry in the file that "
3731"applies to a particular version then the priority assigned to that version "
3732"is the priority of the distribution to which that version belongs. It is "
3733"possible to single out a distribution, \"the target release\", which "
3734"receives a higher priority than other distributions do by default. The "
3735"target release can be set on the <command>apt-get</command> command line or "
3736"in the APT configuration file <filename>/etc/apt/apt.conf</filename>. Note "
3737"that this has precedence over any general priority you set in the "
3738"<filename>/etc/apt/preferences</filename> file described later, but not over "
3739"specifically pinned packages. For example, <placeholder "
3740"type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/> <placeholder type=\"programlisting\" "
3741"id=\"1\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
3742msgstr ""
3743
7d76ea1d 3744#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 3745#: apt_preferences.5.xml:103
2a52e8c5 3746msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3747"If the target release has been specified then APT uses the following "
3748"algorithm to set the priorities of the versions of a package. Assign:"
2a52e8c5
DK
3749msgstr ""
3750
7d76ea1d 3751#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 3752#: apt_preferences.5.xml:108
7d76ea1d 3753msgid "priority 1"
c086ac18
DK
3754msgstr ""
3755
7d76ea1d 3756#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3757#: apt_preferences.5.xml:109
63fc5550 3758msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3759"to the versions coming from archives which in their "
3760"<filename>Release</filename> files are marked as \"NotAutomatic: yes\" but "
44477002 3761"<emphasis>not</emphasis> as \"ButAutomaticUpgrades: yes\" like the Debian "
7d76ea1d 3762"<literal>experimental</literal> archive."
63fc5550
DK
3763msgstr ""
3764
7d76ea1d 3765#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 3766#: apt_preferences.5.xml:115
7d76ea1d 3767msgid "priority 100"
bf5c3fe8
MV
3768msgstr ""
3769
7d76ea1d 3770#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3771#: apt_preferences.5.xml:116
2a52e8c5 3772msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3773"to the version that is already installed (if any) and to the versions coming "
3774"from archives which in their <filename>Release</filename> files are marked "
44477002 3775"as \"NotAutomatic: yes\" and \"ButAutomaticUpgrades: yes\" like the Debian "
7d76ea1d 3776"backports archive since <literal>squeeze-backports</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
3777msgstr ""
3778
7d76ea1d 3779#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 3780#: apt_preferences.5.xml:123
7d76ea1d 3781msgid "priority 500"
2a52e8c5
DK
3782msgstr ""
3783
7d76ea1d 3784#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3785#: apt_preferences.5.xml:124
bcf91c1b 3786msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3787"to the versions that are not installed and do not belong to the target "
3788"release."
2a52e8c5
DK
3789msgstr ""
3790
7d76ea1d 3791#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 3792#: apt_preferences.5.xml:128
7d76ea1d 3793msgid "priority 990"
c086ac18
DK
3794msgstr ""
3795
7d76ea1d 3796#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3797#: apt_preferences.5.xml:129
7d76ea1d 3798msgid "to the versions that are not installed and belong to the target release."
63fc5550
DK
3799msgstr ""
3800
7d76ea1d 3801#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 3802#: apt_preferences.5.xml:134
2a52e8c5 3803msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3804"If the target release has not been specified then APT simply assigns "
3805"priority 100 to all installed package versions and priority 500 to all "
3806"uninstalled package versions, except versions coming from archives which in "
3807"their <filename>Release</filename> files are marked as \"NotAutomatic: yes\" "
3808"- these versions get the priority 1 or priority 100 if it is additionally "
3809"marked as \"ButAutomaticUpgrades: yes\"."
2a52e8c5
DK
3810msgstr ""
3811
7d76ea1d 3812#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 3813#: apt_preferences.5.xml:141
2a52e8c5 3814msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3815"APT then applies the following rules, listed in order of precedence, to "
3816"determine which version of a package to install."
2a52e8c5
DK
3817msgstr ""
3818
7d76ea1d 3819#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3820#: apt_preferences.5.xml:144
2a52e8c5 3821msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3822"Never downgrade unless the priority of an available version exceeds 1000. "
3823"(\"Downgrading\" is installing a less recent version of a package in place "
3824"of a more recent version. Note that none of APT's default priorities "
3825"exceeds 1000; such high priorities can only be set in the preferences file. "
3826"Note also that downgrading a package can be risky.)"
2a52e8c5
DK
3827msgstr ""
3828
7d76ea1d 3829#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3830#: apt_preferences.5.xml:150
7d76ea1d 3831msgid "Install the highest priority version."
2a52e8c5
DK
3832msgstr ""
3833
7d76ea1d 3834#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3835#: apt_preferences.5.xml:151
2a52e8c5 3836msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3837"If two or more versions have the same priority, install the most recent one "
3838"(that is, the one with the higher version number)."
2a52e8c5
DK
3839msgstr ""
3840
7d76ea1d 3841#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3842#: apt_preferences.5.xml:154
2a52e8c5 3843msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3844"If two or more versions have the same priority and version number but either "
3845"the packages differ in some of their metadata or the "
3846"<literal>--reinstall</literal> option is given, install the uninstalled one."
2a52e8c5
DK
3847msgstr ""
3848
7d76ea1d 3849#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 3850#: apt_preferences.5.xml:160
bcf91c1b 3851msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3852"In a typical situation, the installed version of a package (priority 100) "
3853"is not as recent as one of the versions available from the sources listed in "
3854"the &sources-list; file (priority 500 or 990). Then the package will be "
3855"upgraded when <command>apt-get install "
3856"<replaceable>some-package</replaceable></command> or <command>apt-get "
3857"upgrade</command> is executed."
bcf91c1b
DK
3858msgstr ""
3859
7d76ea1d 3860#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 3861#: apt_preferences.5.xml:167
bcf91c1b 3862msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3863"More rarely, the installed version of a package is <emphasis>more</emphasis> "
3864"recent than any of the other available versions. The package will not be "
3865"downgraded when <command>apt-get install "
3866"<replaceable>some-package</replaceable></command> or <command>apt-get "
3867"upgrade</command> is executed."
bcf91c1b
DK
3868msgstr ""
3869
7d76ea1d 3870#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 3871#: apt_preferences.5.xml:172
2a52e8c5 3872msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3873"Sometimes the installed version of a package is more recent than the version "
3874"belonging to the target release, but not as recent as a version belonging to "
3875"some other distribution. Such a package will indeed be upgraded when "
3876"<command>apt-get install <replaceable>some-package</replaceable></command> "
3877"or <command>apt-get upgrade</command> is executed, because at least "
3878"<emphasis>one</emphasis> of the available versions has a higher priority "
3879"than the installed version."
bcf91c1b
DK
3880msgstr ""
3881
7d76ea1d 3882#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 3883#: apt_preferences.5.xml:181
7d76ea1d 3884msgid "The Effect of APT Preferences"
bcf91c1b
DK
3885msgstr ""
3886
7d76ea1d 3887#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 3888#: apt_preferences.5.xml:183
bcf91c1b 3889msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3890"The APT preferences file allows the system administrator to control the "
3891"assignment of priorities. The file consists of one or more multi-line "
3892"records separated by blank lines. Records can have one of two forms, a "
3893"specific form and a general form."
bcf91c1b
DK
3894msgstr ""
3895
7d76ea1d 3896#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3897#: apt_preferences.5.xml:189
bcf91c1b 3898msgid ""
7d76ea1d 3899"The specific form assigns a priority (a \"Pin-Priority\") to one or more "
44477002
JR
3900"specified packages with a specified version or version range. For example, "
3901"the following record assigns a high priority to all versions of the "
7d76ea1d 3902"<filename>perl</filename> package whose version number begins with "
75d9bdba
JR
3903"\"<literal>&good-perl;</literal>\". Multiple packages can be separated by "
3904"spaces."
bcf91c1b
DK
3905msgstr ""
3906
7d76ea1d 3907#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 3908#: apt_preferences.5.xml:196
bcf91c1b 3909#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d
DK
3910msgid ""
3911"Package: perl\n"
75d9bdba 3912"Pin: version &good-perl;*\n"
7d76ea1d 3913"Pin-Priority: 1001\n"
bcf91c1b
DK
3914msgstr ""
3915
7d76ea1d 3916#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3917#: apt_preferences.5.xml:202
bcf91c1b 3918msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3919"The general form assigns a priority to all of the package versions in a "
3920"given distribution (that is, to all the versions of packages that are listed "
3921"in a certain <filename>Release</filename> file) or to all of the package "
3922"versions coming from a particular Internet site, as identified by the site's "
3923"fully qualified domain name."
bcf91c1b
DK
3924msgstr ""
3925
7d76ea1d 3926#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3927#: apt_preferences.5.xml:208
bcf91c1b 3928msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3929"This general-form entry in the APT preferences file applies only to groups "
3930"of packages. For example, the following record assigns a high priority to "
3931"all package versions available from the local site."
bcf91c1b
DK
3932msgstr ""
3933
7d76ea1d 3934#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 3935#: apt_preferences.5.xml:213
bcf91c1b 3936#, no-wrap
de2c243c 3937msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3938"Package: *\n"
3939"Pin: origin \"\"\n"
3940"Pin-Priority: 999\n"
de2c243c 3941msgstr ""
3942
7d76ea1d 3943#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3944#: apt_preferences.5.xml:218
bf5c3fe8 3945msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3946"A note of caution: the keyword used here is \"<literal>origin</literal>\" "
3947"which can be used to match a hostname. The following record will assign a "
3948"high priority to all versions available from the server identified by the "
3949"hostname \"ftp.de.debian.org\""
bf5c3fe8
MV
3950msgstr ""
3951
7d76ea1d 3952#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 3953#: apt_preferences.5.xml:222
bf5c3fe8 3954#, no-wrap
bcf91c1b 3955msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3956"Package: *\n"
3957"Pin: origin \"ftp.de.debian.org\"\n"
3958"Pin-Priority: 999\n"
bf5c3fe8
MV
3959msgstr ""
3960
7d76ea1d 3961#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3962#: apt_preferences.5.xml:226
bf5c3fe8 3963msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3964"This should <emphasis>not</emphasis> be confused with the Origin of a "
3965"distribution as specified in a <filename>Release</filename> file. What "
3966"follows the \"Origin:\" tag in a <filename>Release</filename> file is not an "
3967"Internet address but an author or vendor name, such as \"Debian\" or "
3968"\"Ximian\"."
bf5c3fe8
MV
3969msgstr ""
3970
7d76ea1d 3971#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3972#: apt_preferences.5.xml:231
c086ac18 3973msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3974"The following record assigns a low priority to all package versions "
3975"belonging to any distribution whose Archive name is "
3976"\"<literal>unstable</literal>\"."
2a52e8c5
DK
3977msgstr ""
3978
7d76ea1d 3979#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 3980#: apt_preferences.5.xml:235
bf5c3fe8 3981#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 3982msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3983"Package: *\n"
3984"Pin: release a=unstable\n"
3985"Pin-Priority: 50\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
3986msgstr ""
3987
7d76ea1d 3988#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 3989#: apt_preferences.5.xml:240
2a52e8c5 3990msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
3991"The following record assigns a high priority to all package versions "
3992"belonging to any distribution whose Codename is "
3993"\"<literal>&testing-codename;</literal>\"."
2a52e8c5
DK
3994msgstr ""
3995
7d76ea1d 3996#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 3997#: apt_preferences.5.xml:244
7d76ea1d 3998#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 3999msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4000"Package: *\n"
4001"Pin: release n=&testing-codename;\n"
4002"Pin-Priority: 900\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4003msgstr ""
4004
7d76ea1d 4005#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4006#: apt_preferences.5.xml:249
2a52e8c5 4007msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4008"The following record assigns a high priority to all package versions "
4009"belonging to any release whose Archive name is \"<literal>stable</literal>\" "
44477002 4010"and whose release Version number is \"<literal>&stable-version;</literal>\"."
2a52e8c5
DK
4011msgstr ""
4012
7d76ea1d 4013#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 4014#: apt_preferences.5.xml:254
7d76ea1d 4015#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 4016msgid ""
7d76ea1d 4017"Package: *\n"
44477002 4018"Pin: release a=stable, v=&stable-version;\n"
7d76ea1d 4019"Pin-Priority: 500\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4020msgstr ""
4021
7d76ea1d 4022#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 4023#: apt_preferences.5.xml:264
44477002 4024msgid "Regular expressions and &glob; syntax"
2a52e8c5
DK
4025msgstr ""
4026
7d76ea1d 4027#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4028#: apt_preferences.5.xml:266
b6c6b52f 4029msgid ""
44477002
JR
4030"APT also supports pinning by &glob; expressions, and regular expressions "
4031"surrounded by slashes. For example, the following example assigns the "
4032"priority 500 to all packages from experimental where the name starts with "
4033"gnome (as a &glob;-like expression) or contains the word kde (as a POSIX "
4034"extended regular expression surrounded by slashes)."
b6c6b52f
MV
4035msgstr ""
4036
7d76ea1d 4037#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><programlisting>
ce34af08 4038#: apt_preferences.5.xml:275
7d76ea1d 4039#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 4040msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4041"Package: gnome* /kde/\n"
4042"Pin: release n=experimental\n"
4043"Pin-Priority: 500\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4044msgstr ""
4045
7d76ea1d 4046#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4047#: apt_preferences.5.xml:281
2a52e8c5 4048msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4049"The rule for those expressions is that they can occur anywhere where a "
4050"string can occur. Thus, the following pin assigns the priority 990 to all "
44477002 4051"packages from a release starting with &ubuntu-codename;."
2a52e8c5
DK
4052msgstr ""
4053
7d76ea1d 4054#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><programlisting>
ce34af08 4055#: apt_preferences.5.xml:287
7d76ea1d 4056#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 4057msgid ""
7d76ea1d 4058"Package: *\n"
44477002 4059"Pin: release n=&ubuntu-codename;*\n"
7d76ea1d 4060"Pin-Priority: 990\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4061msgstr ""
4062
7d76ea1d 4063#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4064#: apt_preferences.5.xml:293
2a52e8c5 4065msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4066"If a regular expression occurs in a <literal>Package</literal> field, the "
4067"behavior is the same as if this regular expression were replaced with a list "
4068"of all package names it matches. It is undecided whether this will change in "
44477002 4069"the future; thus you should always list wild-card pins first, so later "
7d76ea1d 4070"specific pins override it. The pattern \"<literal>*</literal>\" in a "
44477002 4071"Package field is not considered a &glob; expression in itself."
2a52e8c5
DK
4072msgstr ""
4073
7d76ea1d 4074#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 4075#: apt_preferences.5.xml:309
7d76ea1d 4076msgid "How APT Interprets Priorities"
2a52e8c5
DK
4077msgstr ""
4078
7d76ea1d 4079#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4080#: apt_preferences.5.xml:312
2a52e8c5 4081msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4082"Priorities (P) assigned in the APT preferences file must be positive or "
4083"negative integers. They are interpreted as follows (roughly speaking):"
2a52e8c5
DK
4084msgstr ""
4085
7d76ea1d 4086#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4087#: apt_preferences.5.xml:317
5e594b30 4088msgid "P &gt;= 1000"
2a52e8c5
DK
4089msgstr ""
4090
7d76ea1d 4091#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4092#: apt_preferences.5.xml:318
2a52e8c5 4093msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4094"causes a version to be installed even if this constitutes a downgrade of the "
4095"package"
2a52e8c5
DK
4096msgstr ""
4097
7d76ea1d 4098#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4099#: apt_preferences.5.xml:322
5e594b30 4100msgid "990 &lt;= P &lt; 1000"
2a52e8c5
DK
4101msgstr ""
4102
7d76ea1d 4103#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4104#: apt_preferences.5.xml:323
2a52e8c5 4105msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4106"causes a version to be installed even if it does not come from the target "
4107"release, unless the installed version is more recent"
2a52e8c5
DK
4108msgstr ""
4109
7d76ea1d 4110#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4111#: apt_preferences.5.xml:328
5e594b30 4112msgid "500 &lt;= P &lt; 990"
2a52e8c5
DK
4113msgstr ""
4114
7d76ea1d 4115#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4116#: apt_preferences.5.xml:329
2a52e8c5 4117msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4118"causes a version to be installed unless there is a version available "
4119"belonging to the target release or the installed version is more recent"
2a52e8c5
DK
4120msgstr ""
4121
7d76ea1d 4122#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4123#: apt_preferences.5.xml:334
5e594b30 4124msgid "100 &lt;= P &lt; 500"
2a52e8c5
DK
4125msgstr ""
4126
7d76ea1d 4127#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4128#: apt_preferences.5.xml:335
2a52e8c5 4129msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4130"causes a version to be installed unless there is a version available "
4131"belonging to some other distribution or the installed version is more recent"
2a52e8c5
DK
4132msgstr ""
4133
7d76ea1d 4134#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4135#: apt_preferences.5.xml:340
5e594b30 4136msgid "0 &lt; P &lt; 100"
3e9c4f70
DK
4137msgstr ""
4138
7d76ea1d 4139#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4140#: apt_preferences.5.xml:341
3e9c4f70 4141msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4142"causes a version to be installed only if there is no installed version of "
4143"the package"
3e9c4f70
DK
4144msgstr ""
4145
7d76ea1d 4146#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4147#: apt_preferences.5.xml:345
7d76ea1d 4148msgid "P &lt; 0"
3e9c4f70
DK
4149msgstr ""
4150
7d76ea1d 4151#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4152#: apt_preferences.5.xml:346
7d76ea1d 4153msgid "prevents the version from being installed"
3e9c4f70
DK
4154msgstr ""
4155
7d76ea1d 4156#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4157#: apt_preferences.5.xml:351
3e9c4f70 4158msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4159"If any specific-form records match an available package version then the "
4160"first such record determines the priority of the package version. Failing "
4161"that, if any general-form records match an available package version then "
4162"the first such record determines the priority of the package version."
3e9c4f70
DK
4163msgstr ""
4164
3e9c4f70 4165#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4166#: apt_preferences.5.xml:357
5e312de7 4167msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4168"For example, suppose the APT preferences file contains the three records "
4169"presented earlier:"
3e9c4f70
DK
4170msgstr ""
4171
7d76ea1d 4172#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><programlisting>
ce34af08 4173#: apt_preferences.5.xml:361
3e9c4f70 4174#, no-wrap
5e312de7 4175msgid ""
7d76ea1d 4176"Package: perl\n"
75d9bdba 4177"Pin: version &good-perl;*\n"
7d76ea1d
DK
4178"Pin-Priority: 1001\n"
4179"\n"
4180"Package: *\n"
4181"Pin: origin \"\"\n"
4182"Pin-Priority: 999\n"
4183"\n"
4184"Package: *\n"
4185"Pin: release unstable\n"
4186"Pin-Priority: 50\n"
5e312de7
DK
4187msgstr ""
4188
3e9c4f70 4189#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4190#: apt_preferences.5.xml:374
7d76ea1d 4191msgid "Then:"
5e312de7
DK
4192msgstr ""
4193
7d76ea1d 4194#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4195#: apt_preferences.5.xml:376
5e312de7 4196msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4197"The most recent available version of the <literal>perl</literal> package "
4198"will be installed, so long as that version's version number begins with "
75d9bdba
JR
4199"\"<literal>&good-perl;</literal>\". If <emphasis>any</emphasis> "
4200"&good-perl;* version of <literal>perl</literal> is available and the "
4201"installed version is &bad-perl;*, then <literal>perl</literal> will be "
4202"downgraded."
5e312de7
DK
4203msgstr ""
4204
7d76ea1d 4205#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4206#: apt_preferences.5.xml:381
5e312de7 4207msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4208"A version of any package other than <literal>perl</literal> that is "
4209"available from the local system has priority over other versions, even "
4210"versions belonging to the target release."
2a52e8c5
DK
4211msgstr ""
4212
7d76ea1d 4213#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4214#: apt_preferences.5.xml:385
2a52e8c5 4215msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4216"A version of a package whose origin is not the local system but some other "
4217"site listed in &sources-list; and which belongs to an "
4218"<literal>unstable</literal> distribution is only installed if it is selected "
4219"for installation and no version of the package is already installed."
2a52e8c5
DK
4220msgstr ""
4221
7d76ea1d 4222#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 4223#: apt_preferences.5.xml:395
7d76ea1d 4224msgid "Determination of Package Version and Distribution Properties"
2a52e8c5
DK
4225msgstr ""
4226
7d76ea1d 4227#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4228#: apt_preferences.5.xml:397
2a52e8c5 4229msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4230"The locations listed in the &sources-list; file should provide "
4231"<filename>Packages</filename> and <filename>Release</filename> files to "
4232"describe the packages available at that location."
2a52e8c5
DK
4233msgstr ""
4234
7d76ea1d 4235#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4236#: apt_preferences.5.xml:401
2a52e8c5 4237msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4238"The <filename>Packages</filename> file is normally found in the directory "
4239"<filename>.../dists/<replaceable>dist-name</replaceable>/<replaceable>component</replaceable>/<replaceable>arch</replaceable></filename>: "
4240"for example, "
4241"<filename>.../dists/stable/main/binary-i386/Packages</filename>. It "
4242"consists of a series of multi-line records, one for each package available "
4243"in that directory. Only two lines in each record are relevant for setting "
4244"APT priorities:"
2a52e8c5
DK
4245msgstr ""
4246
7d76ea1d 4247#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4248#: apt_preferences.5.xml:409
7d76ea1d 4249msgid "the <literal>Package:</literal> line"
2a52e8c5
DK
4250msgstr ""
4251
7d76ea1d 4252#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4253#: apt_preferences.5.xml:410
7d76ea1d 4254msgid "gives the package name"
2a52e8c5
DK
4255msgstr ""
4256
7d76ea1d 4257#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4258#: apt_preferences.5.xml:413 apt_preferences.5.xml:463
7d76ea1d 4259msgid "the <literal>Version:</literal> line"
2a52e8c5
DK
4260msgstr ""
4261
7d76ea1d 4262#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4263#: apt_preferences.5.xml:414
7d76ea1d 4264msgid "gives the version number for the named package"
2a52e8c5
DK
4265msgstr ""
4266
7d76ea1d 4267#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4268#: apt_preferences.5.xml:419
5e312de7 4269msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4270"The <filename>Release</filename> file is normally found in the directory "
4271"<filename>.../dists/<replaceable>dist-name</replaceable></filename>: for "
4272"example, <filename>.../dists/stable/Release</filename>, or "
4273"<filename>.../dists/&stable-codename;/Release</filename>. It consists of a "
4274"single multi-line record which applies to <emphasis>all</emphasis> of the "
4275"packages in the directory tree below its parent. Unlike the "
4276"<filename>Packages</filename> file, nearly all of the lines in a "
4277"<filename>Release</filename> file are relevant for setting APT priorities:"
2a52e8c5
DK
4278msgstr ""
4279
7d76ea1d 4280#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4281#: apt_preferences.5.xml:430
7d76ea1d 4282msgid "the <literal>Archive:</literal> or <literal>Suite:</literal> line"
2a52e8c5
DK
4283msgstr ""
4284
7d76ea1d 4285#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4286#: apt_preferences.5.xml:431
2a52e8c5 4287msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4288"names the archive to which all the packages in the directory tree belong. "
4289"For example, the line \"Archive: stable\" or \"Suite: stable\" specifies "
4290"that all of the packages in the directory tree below the parent of the "
4291"<filename>Release</filename> file are in a <literal>stable</literal> "
4292"archive. Specifying this value in the APT preferences file would require "
4293"the line:"
2a52e8c5
DK
4294msgstr ""
4295
7d76ea1d 4296#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 4297#: apt_preferences.5.xml:441
7d76ea1d
DK
4298#, no-wrap
4299msgid "Pin: release a=stable\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4300msgstr ""
4301
7d76ea1d 4302#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4303#: apt_preferences.5.xml:447
7d76ea1d 4304msgid "the <literal>Codename:</literal> line"
2a52e8c5
DK
4305msgstr ""
4306
7d76ea1d 4307#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4308#: apt_preferences.5.xml:448
2a52e8c5 4309msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4310"names the codename to which all the packages in the directory tree belong. "
4311"For example, the line \"Codename: &testing-codename;\" specifies that all of "
4312"the packages in the directory tree below the parent of the "
4313"<filename>Release</filename> file belong to a version named "
4314"<literal>&testing-codename;</literal>. Specifying this value in the APT "
4315"preferences file would require the line:"
2a52e8c5
DK
4316msgstr ""
4317
7d76ea1d 4318#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 4319#: apt_preferences.5.xml:457
7d76ea1d
DK
4320#, no-wrap
4321msgid "Pin: release n=&testing-codename;\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4322msgstr ""
4323
7d76ea1d 4324#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4325#: apt_preferences.5.xml:464
2a52e8c5 4326msgid ""
7d76ea1d 4327"names the release version. For example, the packages in the tree might "
44477002
JR
4328"belong to Debian release version &stable-version;. Note that there is "
4329"normally no version number for the <literal>testing</literal> and "
7d76ea1d
DK
4330"<literal>unstable</literal> distributions because they have not been "
4331"released yet. Specifying this in the APT preferences file would require one "
4332"of the following lines."
2a52e8c5
DK
4333msgstr ""
4334
7d76ea1d 4335#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 4336#: apt_preferences.5.xml:473
7d76ea1d 4337#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 4338msgid ""
44477002
JR
4339"Pin: release v=&stable-version;\n"
4340"Pin: release a=stable, v=&stable-version;\n"
4341"Pin: release &stable-version;\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4342msgstr ""
4343
7d76ea1d 4344#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4345#: apt_preferences.5.xml:482
7d76ea1d 4346msgid "the <literal>Component:</literal> line"
2a52e8c5
DK
4347msgstr ""
4348
7d76ea1d 4349#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4350#: apt_preferences.5.xml:483
2a52e8c5 4351msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4352"names the licensing component associated with the packages in the directory "
4353"tree of the <filename>Release</filename> file. For example, the line "
4354"\"Component: main\" specifies that all the packages in the directory tree "
4355"are from the <literal>main</literal> component, which entails that they are "
4356"licensed under terms listed in the Debian Free Software Guidelines. "
4357"Specifying this component in the APT preferences file would require the "
4358"line:"
2a52e8c5
DK
4359msgstr ""
4360
7d76ea1d 4361#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 4362#: apt_preferences.5.xml:492
7d76ea1d
DK
4363#, no-wrap
4364msgid "Pin: release c=main\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4365msgstr ""
4366
7d76ea1d 4367#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4368#: apt_preferences.5.xml:498
7d76ea1d 4369msgid "the <literal>Origin:</literal> line"
2a52e8c5
DK
4370msgstr ""
4371
7d76ea1d 4372#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4373#: apt_preferences.5.xml:499
2a52e8c5 4374msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4375"names the originator of the packages in the directory tree of the "
4376"<filename>Release</filename> file. Most commonly, this is "
4377"<literal>Debian</literal>. Specifying this origin in the APT preferences "
4378"file would require the line:"
2a52e8c5
DK
4379msgstr ""
4380
7d76ea1d 4381#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 4382#: apt_preferences.5.xml:505
7d76ea1d
DK
4383#, no-wrap
4384msgid "Pin: release o=Debian\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4385msgstr ""
4386
7d76ea1d 4387#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4388#: apt_preferences.5.xml:511
7d76ea1d 4389msgid "the <literal>Label:</literal> line"
2a52e8c5
DK
4390msgstr ""
4391
7d76ea1d 4392#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
ce34af08 4393#: apt_preferences.5.xml:512
2a52e8c5 4394msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4395"names the label of the packages in the directory tree of the "
4396"<filename>Release</filename> file. Most commonly, this is "
4397"<literal>Debian</literal>. Specifying this label in the APT preferences "
4398"file would require the line:"
2a52e8c5
DK
4399msgstr ""
4400
7d76ea1d 4401#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><programlisting>
ce34af08 4402#: apt_preferences.5.xml:518
7d76ea1d
DK
4403#, no-wrap
4404msgid "Pin: release l=Debian\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4405msgstr ""
4406
7d76ea1d 4407#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4408#: apt_preferences.5.xml:525
2a52e8c5 4409msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4410"All of the <filename>Packages</filename> and <filename>Release</filename> "
4411"files retrieved from locations listed in the &sources-list; file are stored "
4412"in the directory <filename>/var/lib/apt/lists</filename>, or in the file "
4413"named by the variable <literal>Dir::State::Lists</literal> in the "
4414"<filename>apt.conf</filename> file. For example, the file "
4415"<filename>debian.lcs.mit.edu_debian_dists_unstable_contrib_binary-i386_Release</filename> "
4416"contains the <filename>Release</filename> file retrieved from the site "
4417"<literal>debian.lcs.mit.edu</literal> for <literal>binary-i386</literal> "
4418"architecture files from the <literal>contrib</literal> component of the "
4419"<literal>unstable</literal> distribution."
2a52e8c5
DK
4420msgstr ""
4421
7d76ea1d 4422#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 4423#: apt_preferences.5.xml:538
7d76ea1d 4424msgid "Optional Lines in an APT Preferences Record"
2a52e8c5
DK
4425msgstr ""
4426
7d76ea1d 4427#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4428#: apt_preferences.5.xml:540
2a52e8c5 4429msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4430"Each record in the APT preferences file can optionally begin with one or "
4431"more lines beginning with the word <literal>Explanation:</literal>. This "
4432"provides a place for comments."
2a52e8c5
DK
4433msgstr ""
4434
7d76ea1d 4435#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 4436#: apt_preferences.5.xml:549
7d76ea1d 4437msgid "Tracking Stable"
2a52e8c5
DK
4438msgstr ""
4439
7d76ea1d 4440#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 4441#: apt_preferences.5.xml:557
7d76ea1d 4442#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 4443msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4444"Explanation: Uninstall or do not install any Debian-originated\n"
4445"Explanation: package versions other than those in the stable distro\n"
4446"Package: *\n"
4447"Pin: release a=stable\n"
4448"Pin-Priority: 900\n"
4449"\n"
4450"Package: *\n"
4451"Pin: release o=Debian\n"
4452"Pin-Priority: -10\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4453msgstr ""
4454
7d76ea1d 4455#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4456#: apt_preferences.5.xml:551
2a52e8c5 4457msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4458"The following APT preferences file will cause APT to assign a priority "
4459"higher than the default (500) to all package versions belonging to a "
4460"<literal>stable</literal> distribution and a prohibitively low priority to "
4461"package versions belonging to other <literal>Debian</literal> "
4462"distributions. <placeholder type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
4463msgstr ""
4464
7d76ea1d 4465#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 4466#: apt_preferences.5.xml:574 apt_preferences.5.xml:620 apt_preferences.5.xml:678
7d76ea1d 4467#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 4468msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4469"apt-get install <replaceable>package-name</replaceable>\n"
4470"apt-get upgrade\n"
4471"apt-get dist-upgrade\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4472msgstr ""
4473
7d76ea1d 4474#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4475#: apt_preferences.5.xml:569
2a52e8c5 4476msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4477"With a suitable &sources-list; file and the above preferences file, any of "
4478"the following commands will cause APT to upgrade to the latest "
4479"<literal>stable</literal> version(s). <placeholder type=\"programlisting\" "
4480"id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
4481msgstr ""
4482
7d76ea1d 4483#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 4484#: apt_preferences.5.xml:586
7d76ea1d
DK
4485#, no-wrap
4486msgid "apt-get install <replaceable>package</replaceable>/testing\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4487msgstr ""
4488
7d76ea1d 4489#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4490#: apt_preferences.5.xml:580
2a52e8c5 4491msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4492"The following command will cause APT to upgrade the specified package to the "
4493"latest version from the <literal>testing</literal> distribution; the package "
4494"will not be upgraded again unless this command is given again. <placeholder "
4495"type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
4496msgstr ""
4497
7d76ea1d 4498#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 4499#: apt_preferences.5.xml:592
7d76ea1d 4500msgid "Tracking Testing or Unstable"
2a52e8c5
DK
4501msgstr ""
4502
7d76ea1d 4503#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 4504#: apt_preferences.5.xml:601
7d76ea1d 4505#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 4506msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4507"Package: *\n"
4508"Pin: release a=testing\n"
4509"Pin-Priority: 900\n"
4510"\n"
4511"Package: *\n"
4512"Pin: release a=unstable\n"
4513"Pin-Priority: 800\n"
4514"\n"
4515"Package: *\n"
4516"Pin: release o=Debian\n"
4517"Pin-Priority: -10\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4518msgstr ""
4519
7d76ea1d 4520#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4521#: apt_preferences.5.xml:594
2a52e8c5 4522msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4523"The following APT preferences file will cause APT to assign a high priority "
4524"to package versions from the <literal>testing</literal> distribution, a "
4525"lower priority to package versions from the <literal>unstable</literal> "
4526"distribution, and a prohibitively low priority to package versions from "
4527"other <literal>Debian</literal> distributions. <placeholder "
4528"type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
4529msgstr ""
4530
7d76ea1d 4531#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4532#: apt_preferences.5.xml:615
2a52e8c5 4533msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4534"With a suitable &sources-list; file and the above preferences file, any of "
4535"the following commands will cause APT to upgrade to the latest "
4536"<literal>testing</literal> version(s). <placeholder type=\"programlisting\" "
4537"id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
4538msgstr ""
4539
7d76ea1d 4540#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 4541#: apt_preferences.5.xml:635
7d76ea1d
DK
4542#, no-wrap
4543msgid "apt-get install <replaceable>package</replaceable>/unstable\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4544msgstr ""
4545
7d76ea1d 4546#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4547#: apt_preferences.5.xml:626
7d76ea1d
DK
4548msgid ""
4549"The following command will cause APT to upgrade the specified package to the "
4550"latest version from the <literal>unstable</literal> distribution. "
4551"Thereafter, <command>apt-get upgrade</command> will upgrade the package to "
4552"the most recent <literal>testing</literal> version if that is more recent "
4553"than the installed version, otherwise, to the most recent "
4554"<literal>unstable</literal> version if that is more recent than the "
4555"installed version. <placeholder type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
4556msgstr ""
4557
7d76ea1d 4558#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 4559#: apt_preferences.5.xml:642
7d76ea1d 4560msgid "Tracking the evolution of a codename release"
2a52e8c5
DK
4561msgstr ""
4562
7d76ea1d 4563#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 4564#: apt_preferences.5.xml:656
7d76ea1d 4565#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 4566msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4567"Explanation: Uninstall or do not install any Debian-originated package "
4568"versions\n"
4569"Explanation: other than those in the distribution codenamed with "
4570"&testing-codename; or sid\n"
4571"Package: *\n"
4572"Pin: release n=&testing-codename;\n"
4573"Pin-Priority: 900\n"
4574"\n"
4575"Explanation: Debian unstable is always codenamed with sid\n"
4576"Package: *\n"
4577"Pin: release n=sid\n"
4578"Pin-Priority: 800\n"
4579"\n"
4580"Package: *\n"
4581"Pin: release o=Debian\n"
4582"Pin-Priority: -10\n"
2a52e8c5
DK
4583msgstr ""
4584
7d76ea1d 4585#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4586#: apt_preferences.5.xml:644
2a52e8c5 4587msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4588"The following APT preferences file will cause APT to assign a priority "
4589"higher than the default (500) to all package versions belonging to a "
4590"specified codename of a distribution and a prohibitively low priority to "
4591"package versions belonging to other <literal>Debian</literal> distributions, "
4592"codenames and archives. Note that with this APT preference APT will follow "
4593"the migration of a release from the archive <literal>testing</literal> to "
4594"<literal>stable</literal> and later <literal>oldstable</literal>. If you "
4595"want to follow for example the progress in <literal>testing</literal> "
4596"notwithstanding the codename changes you should use the example "
4597"configurations above. <placeholder type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
4598msgstr ""
4599
7d76ea1d 4600#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4601#: apt_preferences.5.xml:673
2a52e8c5 4602msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4603"With a suitable &sources-list; file and the above preferences file, any of "
4604"the following commands will cause APT to upgrade to the latest version(s) in "
4605"the release codenamed with <literal>&testing-codename;</literal>. "
4606"<placeholder type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
4607msgstr ""
4608
7d76ea1d 4609#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 4610#: apt_preferences.5.xml:693
7d76ea1d
DK
4611#, no-wrap
4612msgid "apt-get install <replaceable>package</replaceable>/sid\n"
4613msgstr ""
4614
4615#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 4616#: apt_preferences.5.xml:684
7d76ea1d
DK
4617msgid ""
4618"The following command will cause APT to upgrade the specified package to the "
4619"latest version from the <literal>sid</literal> distribution. Thereafter, "
4620"<command>apt-get upgrade</command> will upgrade the package to the most "
4621"recent <literal>&testing-codename;</literal> version if that is more recent "
4622"than the installed version, otherwise, to the most recent "
4623"<literal>sid</literal> version if that is more recent than the installed "
4624"version. <placeholder type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
4625msgstr ""
4626
b39c1859 4627#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4628#: apt_preferences.5.xml:708
7d76ea1d 4629msgid "&apt-get; &apt-cache; &apt-conf; &sources-list;"
2a52e8c5
DK
4630msgstr ""
4631
7d76ea1d 4632#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 4633#: sources.list.5.xml:35
dabb215c 4634msgid "List of configured APT data sources"
2a52e8c5
DK
4635msgstr ""
4636
4637#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4638#: sources.list.5.xml:40
b39c1859 4639msgid ""
5723791e
JR
4640"The source list <filename>/etc/apt/sources.list</filename> is designed to "
4641"support any number of active sources and a variety of source media. The file "
4642"lists one source per line, with the most preferred source listed first. The "
4643"information available from the configured sources is acquired by "
4644"<command>apt-get update</command> (or by an equivalent command from another "
4645"APT front-end)."
0fd68707
MV
4646msgstr ""
4647
4648#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4649#: sources.list.5.xml:47
0fd68707 4650msgid ""
5723791e
JR
4651"Each line specifying a source starts with type "
4652"(e.g. <literal>deb-src</literal>) followed by options and arguments for "
4653"this type. Individual entries cannot be continued onto a following "
4654"line. Empty lines are ignored, and a <literal>#</literal> character anywhere "
4655"on a line marks the remainder of that line as a comment."
b39c1859
MV
4656msgstr ""
4657
7d76ea1d 4658#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 4659#: sources.list.5.xml:55
7d76ea1d 4660msgid "sources.list.d"
2a52e8c5
DK
4661msgstr ""
4662
0fd68707 4663#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4664#: sources.list.5.xml:56
2a52e8c5 4665msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4666"The <filename>/etc/apt/sources.list.d</filename> directory provides a way to "
4667"add sources.list entries in separate files. The format is the same as for "
4668"the regular <filename>sources.list</filename> file. File names need to end "
4669"with <filename>.list</filename> and may only contain letters (a-z and A-Z), "
4670"digits (0-9), underscore (_), hyphen (-) and period (.) characters. "
44477002
JR
4671"Otherwise APT will print a notice that it has ignored a file, unless that "
4672"file matches a pattern in the <literal>Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently</literal> "
5723791e 4673"configuration list - in which case it will be silently ignored."
2a52e8c5
DK
4674msgstr ""
4675
7d76ea1d 4676#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 4677#: sources.list.5.xml:67
7d76ea1d 4678msgid "The deb and deb-src types"
2a52e8c5
DK
4679msgstr ""
4680
7d76ea1d 4681#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4682#: sources.list.5.xml:68
2a52e8c5 4683msgid ""
5723791e
JR
4684"The <literal>deb</literal> type references a typical two-level Debian "
4685"archive, <filename>distribution/component</filename>. The "
4686"<literal>distribution</literal> is generally an archive name like "
7d76ea1d
DK
4687"<literal>stable</literal> or <literal>testing</literal> or a codename like "
4688"<literal>&stable-codename;</literal> or "
4689"<literal>&testing-codename;</literal> while component is one of "
5723791e
JR
4690"<literal>main</literal>, <literal>contrib</literal> or "
4691"<literal>non-free</literal>. The <literal>deb-src</literal> type references "
4692"a Debian distribution's source code in the same form as the "
7d76ea1d
DK
4693"<literal>deb</literal> type. A <literal>deb-src</literal> line is required "
4694"to fetch source indexes."
2a52e8c5
DK
4695msgstr ""
4696
7d76ea1d 4697#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4698#: sources.list.5.xml:80
aec22160 4699msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4700"The format for a <filename>sources.list</filename> entry using the "
4701"<literal>deb</literal> and <literal>deb-src</literal> types is:"
aec22160
DK
4702msgstr ""
4703
7d76ea1d 4704#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><literallayout>
ce34af08 4705#: sources.list.5.xml:83
2a52e8c5 4706#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 4707msgid "deb [ options ] uri distribution [component1] [component2] [...]"
2a52e8c5
DK
4708msgstr ""
4709
7d76ea1d 4710#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4711#: sources.list.5.xml:85
b6c6b52f 4712msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4713"The URI for the <literal>deb</literal> type must specify the base of the "
4714"Debian distribution, from which APT will find the information it needs. "
4715"<literal>distribution</literal> can specify an exact path, in which case the "
4716"components must be omitted and <literal>distribution</literal> must end with "
5723791e
JR
4717"a slash (<literal>/</literal>). This is useful for the case when only a "
4718"particular sub-section of the archive denoted by the URI is of interest. If "
7d76ea1d
DK
4719"<literal>distribution</literal> does not specify an exact path, at least one "
4720"<literal>component</literal> must be present."
b6c6b52f
MV
4721msgstr ""
4722
7d76ea1d 4723#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4724#: sources.list.5.xml:94
aec22160 4725msgid ""
7d76ea1d 4726"<literal>distribution</literal> may also contain a variable, "
5723791e
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4727"<literal>$(ARCH)</literal> which expands to the Debian architecture (such as "
4728"<literal>amd64</literal> or <literal>armel</literal>) used on the "
4729"system. This permits architecture-independent "
4730"<filename>sources.list</filename> files to be used. In general this is only "
4731"of interest when specifying an exact path, <literal>APT</literal> will "
4732"automatically generate a URI with the current architecture otherwise."
b6c6b52f
MV
4733msgstr ""
4734
7d76ea1d 4735#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4736#: sources.list.5.xml:102
782486e8 4737msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4738"Since only one distribution can be specified per line it may be necessary to "
4739"have multiple lines for the same URI, if a subset of all available "
4740"distributions or components at that location is desired. APT will sort the "
4741"URI list after it has generated a complete set internally, and will collapse "
4742"multiple references to the same Internet host, for instance, into a single "
4743"connection, so that it does not inefficiently establish an FTP connection, "
4744"close it, do something else, and then re-establish a connection to that same "
4745"host. This feature is useful for accessing busy FTP sites with limits on the "
4746"number of simultaneous anonymous users. APT also parallelizes connections to "
4747"different hosts to more effectively deal with sites with low bandwidth."
2a52e8c5
DK
4748msgstr ""
4749
7d76ea1d 4750#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4751#: sources.list.5.xml:114
b6c6b52f 4752msgid ""
5723791e 4753"<literal>options</literal> is always optional and needs to be surrounded by "
7d76ea1d
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4754"square brackets. It can consist of multiple settings in the form "
4755"<literal><replaceable>setting</replaceable>=<replaceable>value</replaceable></literal>. "
4756"Multiple settings are separated by spaces. The following settings are "
5723791e
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4757"supported by APT (note however that unsupported settings will be ignored "
4758"silently):"
2a52e8c5
DK
4759msgstr ""
4760
7d76ea1d 4761#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08 4762#: sources.list.5.xml:120
2a52e8c5 4763msgid ""
7d76ea1d 4764"<literal>arch=<replaceable>arch1</replaceable>,<replaceable>arch2</replaceable>,…</literal> "
5723791e
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4765"can be used to specify for which architectures information should be "
4766"downloaded. If this option is not set all architectures defined by the "
7d76ea1d 4767"<literal>APT::Architectures</literal> option will be downloaded."
2a52e8c5
DK
4768msgstr ""
4769
7d76ea1d 4770#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
ce34af08
MV
4771#: sources.list.5.xml:124
4772msgid ""
4773"<literal>arch+=<replaceable>arch1</replaceable>,<replaceable>arch2</replaceable>,…</literal> "
4774"and "
4775"<literal>arch-=<replaceable>arch1</replaceable>,<replaceable>arch2</replaceable>,…</literal> "
4776"which can be used to add/remove architectures from the set which will be "
4777"downloaded."
4778msgstr ""
4779
4780#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
4781#: sources.list.5.xml:127
782486e8 4782msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4783"<literal>trusted=yes</literal> can be set to indicate that packages from "
4784"this source are always authenticated even if the "
4785"<filename>Release</filename> file is not signed or the signature can't be "
4786"checked. This disables parts of &apt-secure; and should therefore only be "
4787"used in a local and trusted context. <literal>trusted=no</literal> is the "
4788"opposite which handles even correctly authenticated sources as not "
4789"authenticated."
2a52e8c5
DK
4790msgstr ""
4791
7d76ea1d 4792#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4793#: sources.list.5.xml:134
7d76ea1d
DK
4794msgid ""
4795"It is important to list sources in order of preference, with the most "
4796"preferred source listed first. Typically this will result in sorting by "
4797"speed from fastest to slowest (CD-ROM followed by hosts on a local network, "
4798"followed by distant Internet hosts, for example)."
2a52e8c5
DK
4799msgstr ""
4800
7d76ea1d 4801#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4802#: sources.list.5.xml:139
7d76ea1d 4803msgid "Some examples:"
2a52e8c5
DK
4804msgstr ""
4805
7d76ea1d 4806#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><literallayout>
ce34af08 4807#: sources.list.5.xml:141
7d76ea1d 4808#, no-wrap
2a52e8c5 4809msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4810"deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian &stable-codename; main contrib non-free\n"
4811"deb http://security.debian.org/ &stable-codename;/updates main contrib "
4812"non-free\n"
4813" "
2a52e8c5
DK
4814msgstr ""
4815
7d76ea1d 4816#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 4817#: sources.list.5.xml:147
7d76ea1d 4818msgid "URI specification"
2a52e8c5
DK
4819msgstr ""
4820
7d76ea1d 4821#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4822#: sources.list.5.xml:149
7d76ea1d 4823msgid "The currently recognized URI types are:"
2a52e8c5
DK
4824msgstr ""
4825
7d76ea1d 4826#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 4827#: sources.list.5.xml:153
2a52e8c5 4828msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4829"The file scheme allows an arbitrary directory in the file system to be "
4830"considered an archive. This is useful for NFS mounts and local mirrors or "
4831"archives."
2a52e8c5
DK
4832msgstr ""
4833
7d76ea1d 4834#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 4835#: sources.list.5.xml:160
2a52e8c5 4836msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4837"The cdrom scheme allows APT to use a local CD-ROM drive with media "
4838"swapping. Use the &apt-cdrom; program to create cdrom entries in the source "
4839"list."
2a52e8c5
DK
4840msgstr ""
4841
7d76ea1d 4842#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 4843#: sources.list.5.xml:167
2a52e8c5 4844msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4845"The http scheme specifies an HTTP server for the archive. If an environment "
4846"variable <envar>http_proxy</envar> is set with the format "
4847"http://server:port/, the proxy server specified in <envar>http_proxy</envar> "
4848"will be used. Users of authenticated HTTP/1.1 proxies may use a string of "
4849"the format http://user:pass@server:port/. Note that this is an insecure "
4850"method of authentication."
2a52e8c5
DK
4851msgstr ""
4852
7d76ea1d 4853#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 4854#: sources.list.5.xml:178
2a52e8c5 4855msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4856"The ftp scheme specifies an FTP server for the archive. APT's FTP behavior "
4857"is highly configurable; for more information see the &apt-conf; manual "
5723791e
JR
4858"page. Please note that an FTP proxy can be specified by using the "
4859"<envar>ftp_proxy</envar> environment variable. It is possible to specify an "
4860"HTTP proxy (HTTP proxy servers often understand FTP URLs) using this "
dabb215c 4861"environment variable and <emphasis>only</emphasis> this environment "
5723791e
JR
4862"variable. Proxies using HTTP specified in the configuration file will be "
4863"ignored."
2a52e8c5
DK
4864msgstr ""
4865
7d76ea1d 4866#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 4867#: sources.list.5.xml:190
2a52e8c5 4868msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4869"The copy scheme is identical to the file scheme except that packages are "
4870"copied into the cache directory instead of used directly at their location. "
5723791e
JR
4871"This is useful for people using removable media to copy files around with "
4872"APT."
2a52e8c5
DK
4873msgstr ""
4874
7d76ea1d 4875#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 4876#: sources.list.5.xml:197
2a52e8c5 4877msgid ""
5723791e
JR
4878"The rsh/ssh method invokes RSH/SSH to connect to a remote host and access "
4879"the files as a given user. Prior configuration of rhosts or RSA keys is "
4880"recommended. The standard <command>find</command> and <command>dd</command> "
4881"commands are used to perform the file transfers from the remote host."
2a52e8c5
DK
4882msgstr ""
4883
7d76ea1d 4884#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
ce34af08 4885#: sources.list.5.xml:204
7d76ea1d 4886msgid "adding more recognizable URI types"
2a52e8c5
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4887msgstr ""
4888
7d76ea1d 4889#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 4890#: sources.list.5.xml:206
2a52e8c5 4891msgid ""
5723791e
JR
4892"APT can be extended with more methods shipped in other optional packages, "
4893"which should follow the naming scheme "
4894"<package>apt-transport-<replaceable>method</replaceable></package>. For "
4895"instance, the APT team also maintains the package "
4896"<package>apt-transport-https</package>, which provides access methods for "
4897"HTTPS URIs with features similar to the http method. Methods for using "
4898"e.g. debtorrent are also available - see &apt-transport-debtorrent;."
2a52e8c5
DK
4899msgstr ""
4900
7d76ea1d 4901#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4902#: sources.list.5.xml:218
2a52e8c5 4903msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4904"Uses the archive stored locally (or NFS mounted) at /home/jason/debian for "
4905"stable/main, stable/contrib, and stable/non-free."
2a52e8c5
DK
4906msgstr ""
4907
7d76ea1d 4908#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><literallayout>
ce34af08 4909#: sources.list.5.xml:220
7d76ea1d
DK
4910#, no-wrap
4911msgid "deb file:/home/jason/debian stable main contrib non-free"
2a52e8c5
DK
4912msgstr ""
4913
7d76ea1d 4914#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4915#: sources.list.5.xml:222
7d76ea1d 4916msgid "As above, except this uses the unstable (development) distribution."
2a52e8c5
DK
4917msgstr ""
4918
7d76ea1d 4919#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><literallayout>
ce34af08 4920#: sources.list.5.xml:223
2a52e8c5 4921#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 4922msgid "deb file:/home/jason/debian unstable main contrib non-free"
2a52e8c5
DK
4923msgstr ""
4924
7d76ea1d 4925#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4926#: sources.list.5.xml:225
7d76ea1d 4927msgid "Source line for the above"
2a52e8c5
DK
4928msgstr ""
4929
7d76ea1d 4930#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><literallayout>
ce34af08 4931#: sources.list.5.xml:226
2a52e8c5 4932#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 4933msgid "deb-src file:/home/jason/debian unstable main contrib non-free"
b81dbe40
DK
4934msgstr ""
4935
7d76ea1d 4936#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4937#: sources.list.5.xml:228
b81dbe40 4938msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4939"The first line gets package information for the architectures in "
4940"<literal>APT::Architectures</literal> while the second always retrieves "
4941"<literal>amd64</literal> and <literal>armel</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
4942msgstr ""
4943
7d76ea1d 4944#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><literallayout>
ce34af08 4945#: sources.list.5.xml:230
7d76ea1d 4946#, no-wrap
b81dbe40 4947msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4948"deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian &stable-codename; main\n"
4949"deb [ arch=amd64,armel ] http://ftp.debian.org/debian &stable-codename; main"
b81dbe40
DK
4950msgstr ""
4951
7d76ea1d 4952#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4953#: sources.list.5.xml:233
2a52e8c5 4954msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4955"Uses HTTP to access the archive at archive.debian.org, and uses only the "
4956"hamm/main area."
2a52e8c5
DK
4957msgstr ""
4958
7d76ea1d 4959#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><literallayout>
ce34af08 4960#: sources.list.5.xml:235
2a52e8c5 4961#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 4962msgid "deb http://archive.debian.org/debian-archive hamm main"
2a52e8c5
DK
4963msgstr ""
4964
7d76ea1d 4965#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4966#: sources.list.5.xml:237
2a52e8c5 4967msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4968"Uses FTP to access the archive at ftp.debian.org, under the debian "
4969"directory, and uses only the &stable-codename;/contrib area."
2a52e8c5
DK
4970msgstr ""
4971
7d76ea1d 4972#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><literallayout>
ce34af08 4973#: sources.list.5.xml:239
2a52e8c5 4974#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 4975msgid "deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian &stable-codename; contrib"
2a52e8c5
DK
4976msgstr ""
4977
7d76ea1d 4978#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 4979#: sources.list.5.xml:241
2a52e8c5 4980msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
4981"Uses FTP to access the archive at ftp.debian.org, under the debian "
4982"directory, and uses only the unstable/contrib area. If this line appears as "
4983"well as the one in the previous example in <filename>sources.list</filename> "
4984"a single FTP session will be used for both resource lines."
2a52e8c5
DK
4985msgstr ""
4986
7d76ea1d 4987#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><literallayout>
ce34af08 4988#: sources.list.5.xml:245
2a52e8c5 4989#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 4990msgid "deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian unstable contrib"
2a52e8c5
DK
4991msgstr ""
4992
7d76ea1d 4993#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><literallayout>
ce34af08 4994#: sources.list.5.xml:254
2a52e8c5 4995#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 4996msgid "deb http://ftp.tlh.debian.org/universe unstable/binary-$(ARCH)/"
782486e8
MV
4997msgstr ""
4998
7d76ea1d 4999#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5000#: sources.list.5.xml:247
782486e8 5001msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5002"Uses HTTP to access the archive at ftp.tlh.debian.org, under the universe "
5003"directory, and uses only files found under "
5004"<filename>unstable/binary-i386</filename> on i386 machines, "
5005"<filename>unstable/binary-amd64</filename> on amd64, and so forth for other "
5006"supported architectures. [Note this example only illustrates how to use the "
5007"substitution variable; official debian archives are not structured like "
5008"this] <placeholder type=\"literallayout\" id=\"0\"/>"
782486e8
MV
5009msgstr ""
5010
7d76ea1d 5011#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5012#: sources.list.5.xml:259
7d76ea1d 5013msgid "&apt-cache; &apt-conf;"
782486e8
MV
5014msgstr ""
5015
7d76ea1d 5016#. type: Content of: <refentry><refmeta><manvolnum>
ce34af08 5017#: apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:28 apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:28 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:28
7d76ea1d 5018msgid "1"
782486e8
MV
5019msgstr ""
5020
7d76ea1d 5021#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 5022#: apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:35
782486e8 5023msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5024"Utility to extract <command>debconf</command> config and templates from "
5025"Debian packages"
782486e8
MV
5026msgstr ""
5027
7d76ea1d 5028#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5029#: apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:41
2b9b27c3 5030msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5031"<command>apt-extracttemplates</command> will take one or more Debian package "
5032"files as input and write out (to a temporary directory) all associated "
5033"config scripts and template files. For each passed in package that contains "
5034"config scripts and templates, one line of output will be generated in the "
5035"format:"
782486e8
MV
5036msgstr ""
5037
7d76ea1d 5038#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5039#: apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:46
7d76ea1d 5040msgid "package version template-file config-script"
2a52e8c5
DK
5041msgstr ""
5042
7d76ea1d 5043#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5044#: apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:47
aec22160 5045msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5046"template-file and config-script are written to the temporary directory "
5047"specified by the <option>-t</option> or <option>--tempdir</option> "
5048"(<literal>APT::ExtractTemplates::TempDir</literal>) directory, with "
5049"filenames of the form <filename>package.template.XXXX</filename> and "
5050"<filename>package.config.XXXX</filename>"
aec22160
DK
5051msgstr ""
5052
7d76ea1d 5053#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5054#: apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:60
782486e8 5055msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5056"Temporary directory in which to write extracted <command>debconf</command> "
5057"template files and config scripts. Configuration Item: "
5058"<literal>APT::ExtractTemplates::TempDir</literal>"
2a52e8c5
DK
5059msgstr ""
5060
7d76ea1d 5061#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5062#: apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:77
2a52e8c5 5063msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5064"<command>apt-extracttemplates</command> returns zero on normal operation, "
5065"decimal 100 on error."
2a52e8c5
DK
5066msgstr ""
5067
7d76ea1d 5068#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 5069#: apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:35
7d76ea1d 5070msgid "Utility to sort package index files"
2a52e8c5
DK
5071msgstr ""
5072
7d76ea1d 5073#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5074#: apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:41
2a52e8c5 5075msgid ""
14301cf3
JR
5076"<command>apt-sortpkgs</command> will take an index file (source index or "
5077"package index) and sort the records so that they are ordered by the package "
7d76ea1d
DK
5078"name. It will also sort the internal fields of each record according to the "
5079"internal sorting rules."
2a52e8c5
DK
5080msgstr ""
5081
7d76ea1d 5082#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5083#: apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:47
5723791e 5084msgid "All output is sent to standard output; the input must be a seekable file."
2a52e8c5
DK
5085msgstr ""
5086
7d76ea1d 5087#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5088#: apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:56
2a52e8c5 5089msgid ""
14301cf3 5090"Use source index field ordering. Configuration Item: "
7d76ea1d 5091"<literal>APT::SortPkgs::Source</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
5092msgstr ""
5093
7d76ea1d 5094#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5095#: apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:70
2a52e8c5 5096msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5097"<command>apt-sortpkgs</command> returns zero on normal operation, decimal "
5098"100 on error."
2a52e8c5
DK
5099msgstr ""
5100
7d76ea1d 5101#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
ce34af08 5102#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:35
7d76ea1d 5103msgid "Utility to generate index files"
2a52e8c5
DK
5104msgstr ""
5105
7d76ea1d 5106#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5107#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:41
2a52e8c5 5108msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5109"<command>apt-ftparchive</command> is the command line tool that generates "
5110"the index files that APT uses to access a distribution source. The index "
5111"files should be generated on the origin site based on the content of that "
5112"site."
2a52e8c5
DK
5113msgstr ""
5114
7d76ea1d 5115#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5116#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:45
2a52e8c5 5117msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5118"<command>apt-ftparchive</command> is a superset of the &dpkg-scanpackages; "
5119"program, incorporating its entire functionality via the "
5120"<literal>packages</literal> command. It also contains a contents file "
5121"generator, <literal>contents</literal>, and an elaborate means to 'script' "
5122"the generation process for a complete archive."
2a52e8c5
DK
5123msgstr ""
5124
7d76ea1d 5125#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5126#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:51
2a52e8c5 5127msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5128"Internally <command>apt-ftparchive</command> can make use of binary "
5129"databases to cache the contents of a .deb file and it does not rely on any "
5130"external programs aside from &gzip;. When doing a full generate it "
5131"automatically performs file-change checks and builds the desired compressed "
5132"output files."
2a52e8c5
DK
5133msgstr ""
5134
7d76ea1d 5135#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5136#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:62
2a52e8c5 5137msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5138"The packages command generates a package file from a directory tree. It "
5139"takes the given directory and recursively searches it for .deb files, "
5140"emitting a package record to stdout for each. This command is approximately "
5141"equivalent to &dpkg-scanpackages;."
2a52e8c5
DK
5142msgstr ""
5143
7d76ea1d 5144#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5145#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:67 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:91
7d76ea1d 5146msgid "The option <option>--db</option> can be used to specify a binary caching DB."
2a52e8c5
DK
5147msgstr ""
5148
7d76ea1d 5149#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5150#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:72
2a52e8c5 5151msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5152"The <literal>sources</literal> command generates a source index file from a "
5153"directory tree. It takes the given directory and recursively searches it "
5154"for .dsc files, emitting a source record to stdout for each. This command is "
5155"approximately equivalent to &dpkg-scansources;."
2a52e8c5
DK
5156msgstr ""
5157
7d76ea1d 5158#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5159#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:77
2a52e8c5 5160msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5161"If an override file is specified then a source override file will be looked "
5162"for with an extension of .src. The --source-override option can be used to "
5163"change the source override file that will be used."
2a52e8c5
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5164msgstr ""
5165
7d76ea1d 5166#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5167#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:84
2a52e8c5 5168msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5169"The <literal>contents</literal> command generates a contents file from a "
5170"directory tree. It takes the given directory and recursively searches it for "
5171".deb files, and reads the file list from each file. It then sorts and writes "
5172"to stdout the list of files matched to packages. Directories are not written "
5173"to the output. If multiple packages own the same file then each package is "
5174"separated by a comma in the output."
2a52e8c5
DK
5175msgstr ""
5176
7d76ea1d 5177#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5178#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:96
2a52e8c5 5179msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5180"The <literal>release</literal> command generates a Release file from a "
5181"directory tree. It recursively searches the given directory for uncompressed "
5182"<filename>Packages</filename> and <filename>Sources</filename> files and "
5183"ones compressed with <command>gzip</command>, <command>bzip2</command> or "
5184"<command>lzma</command> as well as <filename>Release</filename> and "
5185"<filename>md5sum.txt</filename> files by default "
5186"(<literal>APT::FTPArchive::Release::Default-Patterns</literal>). Additional "
5187"filename patterns can be added by listing them in "
5188"<literal>APT::FTPArchive::Release::Patterns</literal>. It then writes to "
5189"stdout a <filename>Release</filename> file containing an MD5, SHA1 and "
5190"SHA256 digest for each file."
2a52e8c5
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5191msgstr ""
5192
7d76ea1d 5193#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5194#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:106
2a52e8c5 5195msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5196"Values for the additional metadata fields in the Release file are taken from "
5197"the corresponding variables under "
5198"<literal>APT::FTPArchive::Release</literal>, "
5199"e.g. <literal>APT::FTPArchive::Release::Origin</literal>. The supported "
5200"fields are: <literal>Origin</literal>, <literal>Label</literal>, "
5201"<literal>Suite</literal>, <literal>Version</literal>, "
5202"<literal>Codename</literal>, <literal>Date</literal>, "
5203"<literal>Valid-Until</literal>, <literal>Architectures</literal>, "
5204"<literal>Components</literal>, <literal>Description</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
5205msgstr ""
5206
7d76ea1d 5207#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5208#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:119
2a52e8c5 5209msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5210"The <literal>generate</literal> command is designed to be runnable from a "
5211"cron script and builds indexes according to the given config file. The "
5212"config language provides a flexible means of specifying which index files "
5213"are built from which directories, as well as providing a simple means of "
5214"maintaining the required settings."
2a52e8c5
DK
5215msgstr ""
5216
7d76ea1d 5217#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5218#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:128
aec22160 5219msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5220"The <literal>clean</literal> command tidies the databases used by the given "
5221"configuration file by removing any records that are no longer necessary."
aec22160
DK
5222msgstr ""
5223
7d76ea1d 5224#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 5225#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:134
7d76ea1d 5226msgid "The Generate Configuration"
2a52e8c5
DK
5227msgstr ""
5228
7d76ea1d 5229#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5230#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:136
2a52e8c5 5231msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5232"The <literal>generate</literal> command uses a configuration file to "
5233"describe the archives that are going to be generated. It follows the typical "
5234"ISC configuration format as seen in ISC tools like bind 8 and dhcpd. "
5235"&apt-conf; contains a description of the syntax. Note that the generate "
5236"configuration is parsed in sectional manner, but &apt-conf; is parsed in a "
5237"tree manner. This only effects how the scope tag is handled."
2a52e8c5
DK
5238msgstr ""
5239
7d76ea1d 5240#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5241#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:144
7d76ea1d 5242msgid "The generate configuration has four separate sections, each described below."
2a52e8c5
DK
5243msgstr ""
5244
2a52e8c5 5245#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 5246#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:146
7d76ea1d 5247msgid "<literal>Dir</literal> Section"
2a52e8c5
DK
5248msgstr ""
5249
5250#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 5251#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:148
2a52e8c5 5252msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5253"The <literal>Dir</literal> section defines the standard directories needed "
5254"to locate the files required during the generation process. These "
5255"directories are prepended certain relative paths defined in later sections "
5256"to produce a complete an absolute path."
2a52e8c5
DK
5257msgstr ""
5258
7d76ea1d 5259#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5260#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:155
2a52e8c5 5261msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5262"Specifies the root of the FTP archive, in a standard Debian configuration "
5263"this is the directory that contains the <filename>ls-LR</filename> and dist "
5264"nodes."
2a52e8c5
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5265msgstr ""
5266
7d76ea1d 5267#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5268#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:162
7d76ea1d 5269msgid "Specifies the location of the override files."
2a52e8c5
DK
5270msgstr ""
5271
7d76ea1d 5272#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5273#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:167
7d76ea1d 5274msgid "Specifies the location of the cache files."
2a52e8c5
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5275msgstr ""
5276
7d76ea1d 5277#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5278#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:172
2a52e8c5 5279msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5280"Specifies the location of the file list files, if the "
5281"<literal>FileList</literal> setting is used below."
2a52e8c5
DK
5282msgstr ""
5283
7d76ea1d 5284#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 5285#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:178
7d76ea1d 5286msgid "<literal>Default</literal> Section"
2a52e8c5
DK
5287msgstr ""
5288
2a52e8c5 5289#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 5290#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:180
2a52e8c5 5291msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5292"The <literal>Default</literal> section specifies default values, and "
5293"settings that control the operation of the generator. Other sections may "
5294"override these defaults with a per-section setting."
2a52e8c5
DK
5295msgstr ""
5296
7d76ea1d 5297#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5298#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:186
2a52e8c5 5299msgid ""
14301cf3 5300"Sets the default compression schemes to use for the package index files. It "
7d76ea1d
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5301"is a string that contains a space separated list of at least one of: '.' (no "
5302"compression), 'gzip' and 'bzip2'. The default for all compression schemes is "
5303"'. gzip'."
2a52e8c5
DK
5304msgstr ""
5305
7d76ea1d 5306#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5307#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:194
2a52e8c5 5308msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5309"Sets the default list of file extensions that are package files. This "
5310"defaults to '.deb'."
2a52e8c5 5311msgstr ""
2a52e8c5 5312
7d76ea1d 5313#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5314#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:200
2a52e8c5 5315msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5316"This is similar to <literal>Packages::Compress</literal> except that it "
5317"controls the compression for the Sources files."
2a52e8c5
DK
5318msgstr ""
5319
7d76ea1d 5320#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5321#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:206
2a52e8c5 5322msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5323"Sets the default list of file extensions that are source files. This "
5324"defaults to '.dsc'."
2a52e8c5
DK
5325msgstr ""
5326
7d76ea1d 5327#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5328#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:212
2a52e8c5 5329msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5330"This is similar to <literal>Packages::Compress</literal> except that it "
5331"controls the compression for the Contents files."
2a52e8c5
DK
5332msgstr ""
5333
7d76ea1d 5334#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5335#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:218
2a52e8c5 5336msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5337"This is similar to <literal>Packages::Compress</literal> except that it "
5338"controls the compression for the Translation-en master file."
2a52e8c5
DK
5339msgstr ""
5340
7d76ea1d 5341#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5342#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:224
2a52e8c5 5343msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5344"Specifies the number of kilobytes to delink (and replace with hard links) "
5345"per run. This is used in conjunction with the per-section "
5346"<literal>External-Links</literal> setting."
2a52e8c5
DK
5347msgstr ""
5348
7d76ea1d 5349#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5350#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:231
2a52e8c5 5351msgid ""
7d76ea1d
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5352"Specifies the mode of all created index files. It defaults to 0644. All "
5353"index files are set to this mode with no regard to the umask."
2a52e8c5
DK
5354msgstr ""
5355
7d76ea1d 5356#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5357#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:238 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:384
2a52e8c5 5358msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5359"Specifies whether long descriptions should be included in the "
5360"<filename>Packages</filename> file or split out into a master "
5361"<filename>Translation-en</filename> file."
2a52e8c5
DK
5362msgstr ""
5363
5364#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 5365#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:244
7d76ea1d 5366msgid "<literal>TreeDefault</literal> Section"
2a52e8c5
DK
5367msgstr ""
5368
5369#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 5370#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:246
2a52e8c5 5371msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5372"Sets defaults specific to <literal>Tree</literal> sections. All of these "
5373"variables are substitution variables and have the strings $(DIST), "
5374"$(SECTION) and $(ARCH) replaced with their respective values."
2a52e8c5
DK
5375msgstr ""
5376
7d76ea1d 5377#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5378#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:253
7d76ea1d
DK
5379msgid ""
5380"Sets the number of kilobytes of contents files that are generated each "
5381"day. The contents files are round-robined so that over several days they "
5382"will all be rebuilt."
2a52e8c5
DK
5383msgstr ""
5384
7d76ea1d 5385#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5386#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:260
2a52e8c5 5387msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5388"Controls the number of days a contents file is allowed to be checked without "
5389"changing. If this limit is passed the mtime of the contents file is "
5390"updated. This case can occur if the package file is changed in such a way "
5391"that does not result in a new contents file [override edit for instance]. A "
5392"hold off is allowed in hopes that new .debs will be installed, requiring a "
5393"new file anyhow. The default is 10, the units are in days."
2a52e8c5
DK
5394msgstr ""
5395
7d76ea1d 5396#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5397#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:271
2a52e8c5 5398msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5399"Sets the top of the .deb directory tree. Defaults to "
5400"<filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/binary-$(ARCH)/</filename>"
2a52e8c5
DK
5401msgstr ""
5402
7d76ea1d 5403#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5404#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:277
2a52e8c5 5405msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5406"Sets the top of the source package directory tree. Defaults to "
5407"<filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/source/</filename>"
2a52e8c5
DK
5408msgstr ""
5409
7d76ea1d 5410#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5411#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:283
2a52e8c5 5412msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5413"Sets the output Packages file. Defaults to "
5414"<filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/binary-$(ARCH)/Packages</filename>"
2a52e8c5
DK
5415msgstr ""
5416
7d76ea1d 5417#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5418#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:289
2a52e8c5 5419msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5420"Sets the output Sources file. Defaults to "
5421"<filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/source/Sources</filename>"
2a52e8c5
DK
5422msgstr ""
5423
7d76ea1d 5424#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5425#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:295
2a52e8c5 5426msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5427"Sets the output Translation-en master file with the long descriptions if "
5428"they should be not included in the Packages file. Defaults to "
5429"<filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/i18n/Translation-en</filename>"
2a52e8c5
DK
5430msgstr ""
5431
7d76ea1d 5432#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5433#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:302
2a52e8c5 5434msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5435"Sets the path prefix that causes a symlink to be considered an internal link "
5436"instead of an external link. Defaults to "
5437"<filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/</filename>"
2a52e8c5
DK
5438msgstr ""
5439
7d76ea1d 5440#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5441#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:309
2a52e8c5 5442msgid ""
7d76ea1d 5443"Sets the output Contents file. Defaults to "
3adddfa8
DK
5444"<filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/Contents-$(ARCH)</filename>. If this setting "
5445"causes multiple Packages files to map onto a single Contents file (as is the "
7d76ea1d
DK
5446"default) then <command>apt-ftparchive</command> will integrate those "
5447"package files together automatically."
2a52e8c5
DK
5448msgstr ""
5449
7d76ea1d 5450#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5451#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:318
7d76ea1d 5452msgid "Sets header file to prepend to the contents output."
2a52e8c5
DK
5453msgstr ""
5454
7d76ea1d 5455#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5456#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:323
2a52e8c5 5457msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5458"Sets the binary cache database to use for this section. Multiple sections "
5459"can share the same database."
2a52e8c5
DK
5460msgstr ""
5461
7d76ea1d 5462#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5463#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:329
7d76ea1d
DK
5464msgid ""
5465"Specifies that instead of walking the directory tree, "
5466"<command>apt-ftparchive</command> should read the list of files from the "
5467"given file. Relative files names are prefixed with the archive directory."
2a52e8c5
DK
5468msgstr ""
5469
7d76ea1d 5470#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5471#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:336
2a52e8c5 5472msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5473"Specifies that instead of walking the directory tree, "
5474"<command>apt-ftparchive</command> should read the list of files from the "
5475"given file. Relative files names are prefixed with the archive directory. "
5476"This is used when processing source indexes."
2a52e8c5
DK
5477msgstr ""
5478
5479#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 5480#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:344
7d76ea1d 5481msgid "<literal>Tree</literal> Section"
2a52e8c5
DK
5482msgstr ""
5483
7d76ea1d 5484#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 5485#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:346
2a52e8c5 5486msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5487"The <literal>Tree</literal> section defines a standard Debian file tree "
5488"which consists of a base directory, then multiple sections in that base "
5489"directory and finally multiple Architectures in each section. The exact "
5490"pathing used is defined by the <literal>Directory</literal> substitution "
5491"variable."
2a52e8c5
DK
5492msgstr ""
5493
5494#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 5495#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:351
2a52e8c5 5496msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5497"The <literal>Tree</literal> section takes a scope tag which sets the "
5498"<literal>$(DIST)</literal> variable and defines the root of the tree (the "
5499"path is prefixed by <literal>ArchiveDir</literal>). Typically this is a "
5500"setting such as <filename>dists/&stable-codename;</filename>."
2a52e8c5
DK
5501msgstr ""
5502
5503#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 5504#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:356
2a52e8c5 5505msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5506"All of the settings defined in the <literal>TreeDefault</literal> section "
5507"can be used in a <literal>Tree</literal> section as well as three new "
5508"variables."
2a52e8c5
DK
5509msgstr ""
5510
5511#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 5512#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:362
2a52e8c5 5513#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d
DK
5514msgid ""
5515"for i in Sections do \n"
5516" for j in Architectures do\n"
5517" Generate for DIST=scope SECTION=i ARCH=j\n"
5518" "
2a52e8c5
DK
5519msgstr ""
5520
5521#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 5522#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:359
2a52e8c5 5523msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5524"When processing a <literal>Tree</literal> section "
5525"<command>apt-ftparchive</command> performs an operation similar to: "
5526"<placeholder type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
2a52e8c5
DK
5527msgstr ""
5528
7d76ea1d 5529#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5530#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:370
7d76ea1d
DK
5531msgid ""
5532"This is a space separated list of sections which appear under the "
5533"distribution; typically this is something like <literal>main contrib "
5534"non-free</literal>"
2a52e8c5
DK
5535msgstr ""
5536
7d76ea1d 5537#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5538#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:377
2a52e8c5 5539msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5540"This is a space separated list of all the architectures that appear under "
5541"search section. The special architecture 'source' is used to indicate that "
5542"this tree has a source archive."
2a52e8c5
DK
5543msgstr ""
5544
7d76ea1d 5545#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5546#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:390
2a52e8c5 5547msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5548"Sets the binary override file. The override file contains section, priority "
5549"and maintainer address information."
2a52e8c5
DK
5550msgstr ""
5551
7d76ea1d 5552#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5553#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:396
2a52e8c5 5554msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5555"Sets the source override file. The override file contains section "
5556"information."
2a52e8c5
DK
5557msgstr ""
5558
7d76ea1d 5559#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5560#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:402 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:448
7d76ea1d 5561msgid "Sets the binary extra override file."
2a52e8c5
DK
5562msgstr ""
5563
7d76ea1d 5564#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5565#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:407 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:453
7d76ea1d 5566msgid "Sets the source extra override file."
2a52e8c5
DK
5567msgstr ""
5568
7d76ea1d 5569#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
ce34af08 5570#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:412
7d76ea1d 5571msgid "<literal>BinDirectory</literal> Section"
2a52e8c5
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5572msgstr ""
5573
2a52e8c5 5574#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
ce34af08 5575#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:414
2a52e8c5 5576msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5577"The <literal>bindirectory</literal> section defines a binary directory tree "
5578"with no special structure. The scope tag specifies the location of the "
5579"binary directory and the settings are similar to the <literal>Tree</literal> "
5580"section with no substitution variables or "
5581"<literal>Section</literal><literal>Architecture</literal> settings."
2a52e8c5
DK
5582msgstr ""
5583
7d76ea1d 5584#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5585#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:422
7d76ea1d 5586msgid "Sets the Packages file output."
2a52e8c5
DK
5587msgstr ""
5588
7d76ea1d 5589#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5590#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:427
2a52e8c5 5591msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5592"Sets the Sources file output. At least one of <literal>Packages</literal> or "
5593"<literal>Sources</literal> is required."
2a52e8c5
DK
5594msgstr ""
5595
7d76ea1d 5596#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5597#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:433
7d76ea1d 5598msgid "Sets the Contents file output (optional)."
2a52e8c5
DK
5599msgstr ""
5600
7d76ea1d 5601#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5602#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:438
7d76ea1d 5603msgid "Sets the binary override file."
2a52e8c5
DK
5604msgstr ""
5605
7d76ea1d 5606#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5607#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:443
7d76ea1d 5608msgid "Sets the source override file."
2a52e8c5
DK
5609msgstr ""
5610
7d76ea1d 5611#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5612#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:458
7d76ea1d 5613msgid "Sets the cache DB."
2a52e8c5
DK
5614msgstr ""
5615
7d76ea1d 5616#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5617#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:463
7d76ea1d 5618msgid "Appends a path to all the output paths."
2a52e8c5
DK
5619msgstr ""
5620
7d76ea1d 5621#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5622#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:468
7d76ea1d
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5623msgid "Specifies the file list file."
5624msgstr ""
5625
5626#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 5627#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:475
7d76ea1d 5628msgid "The Binary Override File"
2a52e8c5
DK
5629msgstr ""
5630
5631#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5632#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:476
2a52e8c5 5633msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5634"The binary override file is fully compatible with &dpkg-scanpackages;. It "
5635"contains four fields separated by spaces. The first field is the package "
5636"name, the second is the priority to force that package to, the third is the "
5637"section to force that package to and the final field is the maintainer "
5638"permutation field."
2a52e8c5
DK
5639msgstr ""
5640
7d76ea1d 5641#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><literallayout>
ce34af08 5642#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:482
2a52e8c5 5643#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 5644msgid "old [// oldn]* => new"
2a52e8c5
DK
5645msgstr ""
5646
7d76ea1d 5647#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><literallayout>
ce34af08 5648#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:484
7d76ea1d
DK
5649#, no-wrap
5650msgid "new"
2a52e8c5
DK
5651msgstr ""
5652
5653#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5654#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:481
2a52e8c5 5655msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5656"The general form of the maintainer field is: <placeholder "
5657"type=\"literallayout\" id=\"0\"/> or simply, <placeholder "
5658"type=\"literallayout\" id=\"1\"/> The first form allows a double-slash "
5659"separated list of old email addresses to be specified. If any of those are "
5660"found then new is substituted for the maintainer field. The second form "
5661"unconditionally substitutes the maintainer field."
c77d6597
MV
5662msgstr ""
5663
7d76ea1d 5664#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 5665#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:492
7d76ea1d 5666msgid "The Source Override File"
c77d6597
MV
5667msgstr ""
5668
2a52e8c5 5669#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5670#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:494
c77d6597 5671msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5672"The source override file is fully compatible with &dpkg-scansources;. It "
5673"contains two fields separated by spaces. The first field is the source "
5674"package name, the second is the section to assign it."
c77d6597
MV
5675msgstr ""
5676
7d76ea1d 5677#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
ce34af08 5678#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:499
7d76ea1d 5679msgid "The Extra Override File"
c77d6597
MV
5680msgstr ""
5681
5682#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5683#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:501
c77d6597 5684msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5685"The extra override file allows any arbitrary tag to be added or replaced in "
5686"the output. It has three columns, the first is the package, the second is "
5687"the tag and the remainder of the line is the new value."
2a52e8c5
DK
5688msgstr ""
5689
7d76ea1d 5690#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5691#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:512
7d76ea1d
DK
5692msgid ""
5693"Generate the given checksum. These options default to on, when turned off "
5694"the generated index files will not have the checksum fields where possible. "
5695"Configuration Items: "
5696"<literal>APT::FTPArchive::<replaceable>Checksum</replaceable></literal> and "
5697"<literal>APT::FTPArchive::<replaceable>Index</replaceable>::<replaceable>Checksum</replaceable></literal> "
5698"where <literal><replaceable>Index</replaceable></literal> can be "
5699"<literal>Packages</literal>, <literal>Sources</literal> or "
5700"<literal>Release</literal> and "
5701"<literal><replaceable>Checksum</replaceable></literal> can be "
5702"<literal>MD5</literal>, <literal>SHA1</literal> or "
5703"<literal>SHA256</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
5704msgstr ""
5705
7d76ea1d 5706#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5707#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:523
2a52e8c5 5708msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5709"Use a binary caching DB. This has no effect on the generate command. "
5710"Configuration Item: <literal>APT::FTPArchive::DB</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
5711msgstr ""
5712
7d76ea1d 5713#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5714#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:529
7d76ea1d
DK
5715msgid ""
5716"Quiet; produces output suitable for logging, omitting progress indicators. "
5717"More q's will produce more quiet up to a maximum of 2. You can also use "
5718"<option>-q=#</option> to set the quiet level, overriding the configuration "
5719"file. Configuration Item: <literal>quiet</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
5720msgstr ""
5721
7d76ea1d 5722#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5723#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:537
7d76ea1d
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5724msgid ""
5725"Perform Delinking. If the <literal>External-Links</literal> setting is used "
5726"then this option actually enables delinking of the files. It defaults to on "
5727"and can be turned off with <option>--no-delink</option>. Configuration "
5728"Item: <literal>APT::FTPArchive::DeLinkAct</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
5729msgstr ""
5730
7d76ea1d 5731#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5732#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:545
2a52e8c5 5733msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5734"Perform contents generation. When this option is set and package indexes are "
5735"being generated with a cache DB then the file listing will also be extracted "
5736"and stored in the DB for later use. When using the generate command this "
5737"option also allows the creation of any Contents files. The default is on. "
5738"Configuration Item: <literal>APT::FTPArchive::Contents</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
5739msgstr ""
5740
7d76ea1d 5741#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5742#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:555
2a52e8c5 5743msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5744"Select the source override file to use with the <literal>sources</literal> "
5745"command. Configuration Item: "
5746"<literal>APT::FTPArchive::SourceOverride</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
5747msgstr ""
5748
7d76ea1d 5749#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5750#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:561
2a52e8c5 5751msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5752"Make the caching databases read only. Configuration Item: "
5753"<literal>APT::FTPArchive::ReadOnlyDB</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
5754msgstr ""
5755
7d76ea1d 5756#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5757#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:566
2a52e8c5 5758msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5759"Accept in the <literal>packages</literal> and <literal>contents</literal> "
5760"commands only package files matching <literal>*_arch.deb</literal> or "
5761"<literal>*_all.deb</literal> instead of all package files in the given "
5762"path. Configuration Item: <literal>APT::FTPArchive::Architecture</literal>."
2a52e8c5
DK
5763msgstr ""
5764
7d76ea1d 5765#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5766#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:574
2a52e8c5 5767msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5768"&apt-ftparchive; caches as much as possible of metadata in a cachedb. If "
5769"packages are recompiled and/or republished with the same version again, this "
5770"will lead to problems as the now outdated cached metadata like size and "
5771"checksums will be used. With this option enabled this will no longer happen "
5772"as it will be checked if the file was changed. Note that this option is set "
5773"to \"<literal>false</literal>\" by default as it is not recommend to upload "
5774"multiply versions/builds of a package with the same versionnumber, so in "
5775"theory nobody will have these problems and therefore all these extra checks "
5776"are useless."
2a52e8c5
DK
5777msgstr ""
5778
7d76ea1d 5779#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
ce34af08 5780#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:586
2a52e8c5 5781msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5782"This configuration option defaults to \"<literal>true</literal>\" and should "
5783"only be set to <literal>\"false\"</literal> if the Archive generated with "
5784"&apt-ftparchive; also provides <filename>Translation</filename> files. Note "
5785"that the <filename>Translation-en</filename> master file can only be created "
5786"in the generate command."
2a52e8c5
DK
5787msgstr ""
5788
7d76ea1d 5789#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><programlisting>
ce34af08 5790#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:604
7d76ea1d
DK
5791#, no-wrap
5792msgid ""
5793"<command>apt-ftparchive</command> packages "
5794"<replaceable>directory</replaceable> | <command>gzip</command> > "
5795"<filename>Packages.gz</filename>\n"
43be0ac4
MV
5796msgstr ""
5797
7d76ea1d 5798#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5799#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:600
43be0ac4 5800msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5801"To create a compressed Packages file for a directory containing binary "
5802"packages (.deb): <placeholder type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
43be0ac4
MV
5803msgstr ""
5804
2a52e8c5 5805#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
ce34af08 5806#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:614
2a52e8c5 5807msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5808"<command>apt-ftparchive</command> returns zero on normal operation, decimal "
5809"100 on error."
2a52e8c5
DK
5810msgstr ""
5811
7d76ea1d
DK
5812#. type: TH
5813#: apt.8:17
2a52e8c5 5814#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 5815msgid "apt"
2a52e8c5
DK
5816msgstr ""
5817
7d76ea1d
DK
5818#. type: TH
5819#: apt.8:17
5820#, no-wrap
5821msgid "16 June 1998"
2a52e8c5
DK
5822msgstr ""
5823
7d76ea1d
DK
5824#. type: TH
5825#: apt.8:17
2a52e8c5 5826#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 5827msgid "Debian"
2a52e8c5
DK
5828msgstr ""
5829
7d76ea1d
DK
5830#. type: SH
5831#: apt.8:18
5832#, no-wrap
5833msgid "NAME"
2a52e8c5
DK
5834msgstr ""
5835
7d76ea1d
DK
5836#. type: Plain text
5837#: apt.8:20
5838msgid "apt - Advanced Package Tool"
5839msgstr ""
5840
5841#. type: SH
5842#: apt.8:20
2a52e8c5 5843#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 5844msgid "SYNOPSIS"
2a52e8c5
DK
5845msgstr ""
5846
7d76ea1d
DK
5847#. type: Plain text
5848#: apt.8:22
5849msgid "B<apt>"
c77d6597
MV
5850msgstr ""
5851
7d76ea1d
DK
5852#. type: SH
5853#: apt.8:22
c77d6597 5854#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 5855msgid "DESCRIPTION"
c77d6597
MV
5856msgstr ""
5857
7d76ea1d
DK
5858#. type: Plain text
5859#: apt.8:31
2a52e8c5 5860msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5861"APT is a management system for software packages. For normal day to day "
5862"package management there are several frontends available, such as "
5863"B<aptitude>(8) for the command line or B<synaptic>(8) for the X Window "
5864"System. Some options are only implemented in B<apt-get>(8) though."
2a52e8c5
DK
5865msgstr ""
5866
7d76ea1d
DK
5867#. type: SH
5868#: apt.8:31
2a52e8c5 5869#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 5870msgid "SEE ALSO"
2a52e8c5
DK
5871msgstr ""
5872
7d76ea1d
DK
5873#. type: Plain text
5874#: apt.8:38
2a52e8c5 5875msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5876"B<apt-cache>(8), B<apt-get>(8), B<apt.conf>(5), B<sources.list>(5), "
5877"B<apt_preferences>(5), B<apt-secure>(8)"
2a52e8c5
DK
5878msgstr ""
5879
7d76ea1d
DK
5880#. type: SH
5881#: apt.8:38
2a52e8c5 5882#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 5883msgid "DIAGNOSTICS"
2a52e8c5
DK
5884msgstr ""
5885
7d76ea1d
DK
5886#. type: Plain text
5887#: apt.8:40
5888msgid "apt returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 on error."
2a52e8c5
DK
5889msgstr ""
5890
7d76ea1d
DK
5891#. type: SH
5892#: apt.8:40
2a52e8c5 5893#, no-wrap
7d76ea1d 5894msgid "BUGS"
2a52e8c5
DK
5895msgstr ""
5896
7d76ea1d
DK
5897#. type: Plain text
5898#: apt.8:42
5899msgid "This manpage isn't even started."
2a52e8c5
DK
5900msgstr ""
5901
7d76ea1d
DK
5902#. type: Plain text
5903#: apt.8:51
2a52e8c5 5904msgid ""
7d76ea1d
DK
5905"See E<lt>http://bugs.debian.org/aptE<gt>. If you wish to report a bug in "
5906"B<apt>, please see I</usr/share/doc/debian/bug-reporting.txt> or the "
5907"B<reportbug>(1) command."
2a52e8c5
DK
5908msgstr ""
5909
7d76ea1d
DK
5910#. type: SH
5911#: apt.8:51
5912#, no-wrap
5913msgid "AUTHOR"
5914msgstr ""
5915
5916#. type: Plain text
5917#: apt.8:52
5918msgid "apt was written by the APT team E<lt>apt@packages.debian.orgE<gt>."
2a52e8c5 5919msgstr ""
43be0ac4
MV
5920
5921#. type: <title></title>
5922#: guide.sgml:4
5923msgid "APT User's Guide"
5924msgstr ""
5925
5926#. type: <author></author>
5927#: guide.sgml:6 offline.sgml:6
5928msgid "<name>Jason Gunthorpe </name><email>jgg@debian.org</email>"
5929msgstr ""
5930
5931#. type: <version></version>
5932#: guide.sgml:7
5933msgid "$Id: guide.sgml,v 1.7 2003/04/26 23:26:13 doogie Exp $"
5934msgstr ""
5935
5936#. type: <abstract></abstract>
5937#: guide.sgml:11
5938msgid ""
5939"This document provides an overview of how to use the the APT package "
5940"manager."
5941msgstr ""
5942
5943#. type: <copyrightsummary></copyrightsummary>
5944#: guide.sgml:15
5945msgid "Copyright &copy; Jason Gunthorpe, 1998."
5946msgstr ""
5947
5948#. type: <p></p>
5949#: guide.sgml:21 offline.sgml:22
5950msgid ""
5951"\"APT\" and this document are free software; you can redistribute them "
5952"and/or modify them under the terms of the GNU General Public License as "
5953"published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, "
5954"or (at your option) any later version."
5955msgstr ""
5956
5957#. type: <p></p>
5958#: guide.sgml:24 offline.sgml:25
5959msgid ""
b176de3a 5960"For more details, on Debian systems, see the file "
43be0ac4
MV
5961"/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL for the full license."
5962msgstr ""
5963
5964#. type: <heading></heading>
5965#: guide.sgml:32
5966msgid "General"
5967msgstr ""
5968
5969#. type: <p></p>
5970#: guide.sgml:38
5971msgid ""
5972"The APT package currently contains two sections, the APT "
5973"<prgn>dselect</prgn> method and the <prgn>apt-get</prgn> command line user "
5974"interface. Both provide a way to install and remove packages as well as "
5975"download new packages from the Internet."
5976msgstr ""
5977
5978#. type: <heading></heading>
5979#: guide.sgml:39
5980msgid "Anatomy of the Package System"
5981msgstr ""
5982
5983#. type: <p></p>
5984#: guide.sgml:44
5985msgid ""
5986"The Debian packaging system has a large amount of information associated "
5987"with each package to help assure that it integrates cleanly and easily into "
5988"the system. The most prominent of its features is the dependency system."
5989msgstr ""
5990
5991#. type: <p></p>
5992#: guide.sgml:52
5993msgid ""
5994"The dependency system allows individual programs to make use of shared "
5995"elements in the system such as libraries. It simplifies placing infrequently "
5996"used portions of a program in separate packages to reduce the number of "
5997"things the average user is required to install. Also, it allows for choices "
5998"in mail transport agents, X servers and so on."
5999msgstr ""
6000
6001#. type: <p></p>
6002#: guide.sgml:57
6003msgid ""
6004"The first step to understanding the dependency system is to grasp the "
6005"concept of a simple dependency. The meaning of a simple dependency is that a "
6006"package requires another package to be installed at the same time to work "
6007"properly."
6008msgstr ""
6009
6010#. type: <p></p>
6011#: guide.sgml:63
6012msgid ""
6013"For instance, mailcrypt is an emacs extension that aids in encrypting email "
b39c1859 6014"with GPG. Without GPGP installed mailcrypt is useless, so mailcrypt has a "
43be0ac4
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6015"simple dependency on GPG. Also, because it is an emacs extension it has a "
6016"simple dependency on emacs, without emacs it is completely useless."
6017msgstr ""
6018
6019#. type: <p></p>
6020#: guide.sgml:73
6021msgid ""
6022"The other important dependency to understand is a conflicting dependency. It "
6023"means that a package, when installed with another package, will not work and "
6024"may possibly be extremely harmful to the system. As an example consider a "
6025"mail transport agent such as sendmail, exim or qmail. It is not possible to "
6026"have two mail transport agents installed because both need to listen to the "
6027"network to receive mail. Attempting to install two will seriously damage the "
6028"system so all mail transport agents have a conflicting dependency with all "
6029"other mail transport agents."
6030msgstr ""
6031
6032#. type: <p></p>
6033#: guide.sgml:83
6034msgid ""
6035"As an added complication there is the possibility for a package to pretend "
6036"to be another package. Consider that exim and sendmail for many intents are "
6037"identical, they both deliver mail and understand a common interface. Hence, "
6038"the package system has a way for them to declare that they are both "
6039"mail-transport-agents. So, exim and sendmail both declare that they provide "
6040"a mail-transport-agent and other packages that need a mail transport agent "
6041"depend on mail-transport-agent. This can add a great deal of confusion when "
6042"trying to manually fix packages."
6043msgstr ""
6044
6045#. type: <p></p>
6046#: guide.sgml:88
6047msgid ""
6048"At any given time a single dependency may be met by packages that are "
6049"already installed or it may not be. APT attempts to help resolve dependency "
6050"issues by providing a number of automatic algorithms that help in selecting "
6051"packages for installation."
6052msgstr ""
6053
9aa80d52
DK
6054#. type: <heading></heading>
6055#: guide.sgml:96
6056msgid "apt-get"
6057msgstr ""
6058
43be0ac4
MV
6059#. type: <p></p>
6060#: guide.sgml:102
6061msgid ""
6062"<prgn>apt-get</prgn> provides a simple way to install packages from the "
6063"command line. Unlike <prgn>dpkg</prgn>, <prgn>apt-get</prgn> does not "
6064"understand .deb files, it works with the package's proper name and can only "
6065"install .deb archives from a <em>Source</em>."
6066msgstr ""
6067
6068#. type: <p></p>
6069#: guide.sgml:109
6070msgid ""
6071"The first <footnote><p>If you are using an http proxy server you must set "
6072"the http_proxy environment variable first, see "
6073"sources.list(5)</p></footnote> thing that should be done before using "
6074"<prgn>apt-get</prgn> is to fetch the package lists from the <em>Sources</em> "
6075"so that it knows what packages are available. This is done with <tt>apt-get "
6076"update</tt>. For instance,"
6077msgstr ""
6078
6079#. type: <example></example>
6080#: guide.sgml:116
6081#, no-wrap
6082msgid ""
6083"# apt-get update\n"
6084"Get http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian-non-US/ stable/binary-i386/ Packages\n"
6085"Get http://llug.sep.bnl.gov/debian/ testing/contrib Packages\n"
6086"Reading Package Lists... Done\n"
6087"Building Dependency Tree... Done"
6088msgstr ""
6089
6090#. type: <p><taglist>
6091#: guide.sgml:120
6092msgid "Once updated there are several commands that can be used:"
6093msgstr ""
6094
2b9b27c3
DK
6095#. type: <tag></tag>
6096#: guide.sgml:121
6097msgid "upgrade"
6098msgstr ""
6099
43be0ac4
MV
6100#. type: <p></p>
6101#: guide.sgml:131
6102msgid ""
6103"Upgrade will attempt to gently upgrade the whole system. Upgrade will never "
6104"install a new package or remove an existing package, nor will it ever "
6105"upgrade a package that might cause some other package to break. This can be "
6106"used daily to relatively safely upgrade the system. Upgrade will list all of "
6107"the packages that it could not upgrade, this usually means that they depend "
6108"on new packages or conflict with some other package. <prgn>dselect</prgn> or "
6109"<tt>apt-get install</tt> can be used to force these packages to install."
6110msgstr ""
6111
2b9b27c3
DK
6112#. type: <tag></tag>
6113#: guide.sgml:131
6114msgid "install"
6115msgstr ""
6116
43be0ac4
MV
6117#. type: <p></p>
6118#: guide.sgml:140
6119msgid ""
6120"Install is used to install packages by name. The package is automatically "
6121"fetched and installed. This can be useful if you already know the name of "
6122"the package to install and do not want to go into a GUI to select it. Any "
6123"number of packages may be passed to install, they will all be "
6124"fetched. Install automatically attempts to resolve dependency problems with "
6125"the listed packages and will print a summary and ask for confirmation if "
6126"anything other than its arguments are changed."
6127msgstr ""
6128
2b9b27c3
DK
6129#. type: <tag></tag>
6130#: guide.sgml:140
6131msgid "dist-upgrade"
6132msgstr ""
6133
43be0ac4
MV
6134#. type: <p></p>
6135#: guide.sgml:149
6136msgid ""
6137"Dist-upgrade is a complete upgrader designed to simplify upgrading between "
6138"releases of Debian. It uses a sophisticated algorithm to determine the best "
6139"set of packages to install, upgrade and remove to get as much of the system "
6140"to the newest release. In some situations it may be desired to use "
6141"dist-upgrade rather than spend the time manually resolving dependencies in "
6142"<prgn>dselect</prgn>. Once dist-upgrade has completed then "
6143"<prgn>dselect</prgn> can be used to install any packages that may have been "
6144"left out."
6145msgstr ""
6146
6147#. type: <p></p>
6148#: guide.sgml:152
6149msgid ""
6150"It is important to closely look at what dist-upgrade is going to do, its "
6151"decisions may sometimes be quite surprising."
6152msgstr ""
6153
6154#. type: <p></p>
6155#: guide.sgml:163
6156msgid ""
6157"<prgn>apt-get</prgn> has several command line options that are detailed in "
6158"its man page, <manref section=\"8\" name=\"apt-get\">. The most useful "
6159"option is <tt>-d</tt> which does not install the fetched files. If the "
6160"system has to download a large number of package it would be undesired to "
6161"start installing them in case something goes wrong. When <tt>-d</tt> is used "
6162"the downloaded archives can be installed by simply running the command that "
6163"caused them to be downloaded again without <tt>-d</tt>."
6164msgstr ""
6165
6166#. type: <heading></heading>
6167#: guide.sgml:168
6168msgid "DSelect"
6169msgstr ""
6170
6171#. type: <p></p>
6172#: guide.sgml:173
6173msgid ""
6174"The APT <prgn>dselect</prgn> method provides the complete APT system with "
6175"the <prgn>dselect</prgn> package selection GUI. <prgn>dselect</prgn> is used "
6176"to select the packages to be installed or removed and APT actually installs "
6177"them."
6178msgstr ""
6179
6180#. type: <p></p>
6181#: guide.sgml:184
6182msgid ""
b39c1859
MV
6183"To enable the APT method you need to select [A]ccess in <prgn>dselect</prgn> "
6184"and then choose the APT method. You will be prompted for a set of "
6185"<em>Sources</em> which are places to fetch archives from. These can be "
25838be6 6186"remote Internet sites, local Debian mirrors or CD-ROMs. Each source can "
b39c1859 6187"provide a fragment of the total Debian archive, APT will automatically "
6f33340f
JR
6188"combine them to form a complete set of packages. If you have a CD-ROM then "
6189"it is a good idea to specify it first and then specify a mirror so that you "
43be0ac4 6190"have access to the latest bug fixes. APT will automatically use packages on "
25838be6 6191"your CD-ROM before downloading from the Internet."
43be0ac4
MV
6192msgstr ""
6193
6194#. type: <example></example>
6195#: guide.sgml:198
6196#, no-wrap
6197msgid ""
6198" Set up a list of distribution source locations\n"
6199"\t \n"
6200" Please give the base URL of the debian distribution.\n"
6201" The access schemes I know about are: http file\n"
6202"\t \n"
6203" For example:\n"
6204" file:/mnt/debian,\n"
6205" ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian,\n"
6206" http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian,\n"
6207" \n"
6208" \n"
6209" URL [http://llug.sep.bnl.gov/debian]:"
6210msgstr ""
6211
6212#. type: <p></p>
6213#: guide.sgml:205
6214msgid ""
6215"The <em>Sources</em> setup starts by asking for the base of the Debian "
6216"archive, defaulting to a HTTP mirror. Next it asks for the distribution to "
6217"get."
6218msgstr ""
6219
6220#. type: <example></example>
6221#: guide.sgml:212
6222#, no-wrap
6223msgid ""
6224" Please give the distribution tag to get or a path to the\n"
6225" package file ending in a /. The distribution\n"
6226" tags are typically something like: stable unstable testing non-US\n"
6227" \n"
6228" Distribution [stable]:"
6229msgstr ""
6230
6231#. type: <p></p>
6232#: guide.sgml:222
6233msgid ""
6234"The distribution refers to the Debian version in the archive, "
6235"<em>stable</em> refers to the latest released version and <em>unstable</em> "
6236"refers to the developmental version. <em>non-US</em> is only available on "
6237"some mirrors and refers to packages that contain encryption technology or "
6238"other things that cannot be exported from the United States. Importing these "
6239"packages into the US is legal however."
6240msgstr ""
6241
6242#. type: <example></example>
6243#: guide.sgml:228
6244#, no-wrap
6245msgid ""
6246" Please give the components to get\n"
6247" The components are typically something like: main contrib non-free\n"
6248" \n"
6249" Components [main contrib non-free]:"
6250msgstr ""
6251
6252#. type: <p></p>
6253#: guide.sgml:236
6254msgid ""
6255"The components list refers to the list of sub distributions to fetch. The "
6256"distribution is split up based on software licenses, main being DFSG free "
6257"packages while contrib and non-free contain things that have various "
6258"restrictions placed on their use and distribution."
6259msgstr ""
6260
6261#. type: <p></p>
6262#: guide.sgml:240
6263msgid ""
6264"Any number of sources can be added, the setup script will continue to prompt "
6265"until you have specified all that you want."
6266msgstr ""
6267
6268#. type: <p></p>
6269#: guide.sgml:247
6270msgid ""
6271"Before starting to use <prgn>dselect</prgn> it is necessary to update the "
b39c1859 6272"available list by selecting [U]pdate from the menu. This is a superset of "
43be0ac4
MV
6273"<tt>apt-get update</tt> that makes the fetched information available to "
6274"<prgn>dselect</prgn>. [U]pdate must be performed even if <tt>apt-get "
6275"update</tt> has been run before."
6276msgstr ""
6277
6278#. type: <p></p>
6279#: guide.sgml:253
6280msgid ""
6281"You can then go on and make your selections using [S]elect and then perform "
6282"the installation using [I]nstall. When using the APT method the [C]onfig and "
6283"[R]emove commands have no meaning, the [I]nstall command performs both of "
6284"them together."
6285msgstr ""
6286
6287#. type: <p></p>
6288#: guide.sgml:258
6289msgid ""
6290"By default APT will automatically remove the package (.deb) files once they "
6291"have been successfully installed. To change this behavior place "
6292"<tt>Dselect::clean \"prompt\";</tt> in /etc/apt/apt.conf."
6293msgstr ""
6294
6295#. type: <heading></heading>
6296#: guide.sgml:264
6297msgid "The Interface"
6298msgstr ""
6299
6300#. type: <p></p>
6301#: guide.sgml:278
6302msgid ""
6303"Both that APT <prgn>dselect</prgn> method and <prgn>apt-get</prgn> share the "
6304"same interface. It is a simple system that generally tells you what it will "
6305"do and then goes and does it. <footnote><p>The <prgn>dselect</prgn> method "
6306"actually is a set of wrapper scripts to <prgn>apt-get</prgn>. The method "
6307"actually provides more functionality than is present in <prgn>apt-get</prgn> "
6308"alone.</p></footnote> After printing out a summary of what will happen APT "
6309"then will print out some informative status messages so that you can "
6310"estimate how far along it is and how much is left to do."
6311msgstr ""
6312
6313#. type: <heading></heading>
6314#: guide.sgml:280
6315msgid "Startup"
6316msgstr ""
6317
6318#. type: <p></p>
6319#: guide.sgml:284
6320msgid ""
6321"Before all operations except update, APT performs a number of actions to "
6322"prepare its internal state. It also does some checks of the system's "
6323"state. At any time these operations can be performed by running <tt>apt-get "
6324"check</tt>."
6325msgstr ""
6326
6327#. type: <example></example>
6328#: guide.sgml:289
6329#, no-wrap
6330msgid ""
6331"# apt-get check\n"
6332"Reading Package Lists... Done\n"
6333"Building Dependency Tree... Done"
6334msgstr ""
6335
6336#. type: <p></p>
6337#: guide.sgml:297
6338msgid ""
6339"The first thing it does is read all the package files into memory. APT uses "
6340"a caching scheme so this operation will be faster the second time it is "
6341"run. If some of the package files are not found then they will be ignored "
6342"and a warning will be printed when apt-get exits."
6343msgstr ""
6344
6345#. type: <p></p>
6346#: guide.sgml:303
6347msgid ""
6348"The final operation performs a detailed analysis of the system's "
6349"dependencies. It checks every dependency of every installed or unpacked "
6350"package and considers if it is OK. Should this find a problem then a report "
6351"will be printed out and <prgn>apt-get</prgn> will refuse to run."
6352msgstr ""
6353
6354#. type: <example></example>
6355#: guide.sgml:320
6356#, no-wrap
6357msgid ""
6358"# apt-get check\n"
6359"Reading Package Lists... Done\n"
6360"Building Dependency Tree... Done\n"
6361"You might want to run apt-get -f install' to correct these.\n"
6362"Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies:\n"
6363" 9fonts: Depends: xlib6g but it is not installed\n"
6364" uucp: Depends: mailx but it is not installed\n"
6365" blast: Depends: xlib6g (>= 3.3-5) but it is not installed\n"
6366" adduser: Depends: perl-base but it is not installed\n"
6367" aumix: Depends: libgpmg1 but it is not installed\n"
6368" debiandoc-sgml: Depends: sgml-base but it is not installed\n"
6369" bash-builtins: Depends: bash (>= 2.01) but 2.0-3 is installed\n"
6370" cthugha: Depends: svgalibg1 but it is not installed\n"
6371" Depends: xlib6g (>= 3.3-5) but it is not installed\n"
6372" libreadlineg2: Conflicts:libreadline2 (<< 2.1-2.1)"
6373msgstr ""
6374
6375#. type: <p></p>
6376#: guide.sgml:329
6377msgid ""
6378"In this example the system has many problems, including a serious problem "
6379"with libreadlineg2. For each package that has unmet dependencies a line is "
6380"printed out indicating the package with the problem and the dependencies "
6381"that are unmet. A short explanation of why the package has a dependency "
6382"problem is also included."
6383msgstr ""
6384
6385#. type: <p></p>
6386#: guide.sgml:337
6387msgid ""
6388"There are two ways a system can get into a broken state like this. The first "
6389"is caused by <prgn>dpkg</prgn> missing some subtle relationships between "
6390"packages when performing upgrades. <footnote><p>APT however considers all "
6391"known dependencies and attempts to prevent broken "
6392"packages</p></footnote>. The second is if a package installation fails "
6393"during an operation. In this situation a package may have been unpacked "
6394"without its dependents being installed."
6395msgstr ""
6396
6397#. type: <p></p>
6398#: guide.sgml:345
6399msgid ""
6400"The second situation is much less serious than the first because APT places "
6401"certain constraints on the order that packages are installed. In both cases "
6402"supplying the <tt>-f</tt> option to <prgn>apt-get</prgn> will cause APT to "
6403"deduce a possible solution to the problem and then continue on. The APT "
6404"<prgn>dselect</prgn> method always supplies the <tt>-f</tt> option to allow "
6405"for easy continuation of failed maintainer scripts."
6406msgstr ""
6407
6408#. type: <p></p>
6409#: guide.sgml:351
6410msgid ""
6411"However, if the <tt>-f</tt> option is used to correct a seriously broken "
6412"system caused by the first case then it is possible that it will either fail "
6413"immediately or the installation sequence will fail. In either case it is "
6414"necessary to manually use dpkg (possibly with forcing options) to correct "
6415"the situation enough to allow APT to proceed."
6416msgstr ""
6417
6418#. type: <heading></heading>
6419#: guide.sgml:356
6420msgid "The Status Report"
6421msgstr ""
6422
6423#. type: <p></p>
6424#: guide.sgml:363
6425msgid ""
6426"Before proceeding <prgn>apt-get</prgn> will present a report on what will "
6427"happen. Generally the report reflects the type of operation being performed "
6428"but there are several common elements. In all cases the lists reflect the "
6429"final state of things, taking into account the <tt>-f</tt> option and any "
6430"other relevant activities to the command being executed."
6431msgstr ""
6432
6433#. type: <heading></heading>
6434#: guide.sgml:364
6435msgid "The Extra Package list"
6436msgstr ""
6437
6438#. type: <example></example>
6439#: guide.sgml:372
6440#, no-wrap
6441msgid ""
6442"The following extra packages will be installed:\n"
6443" libdbd-mysql-perl xlib6 zlib1 xzx libreadline2 libdbd-msql-perl\n"
6444" mailpgp xdpkg fileutils pinepgp zlib1g xlib6g perl-base\n"
6445" bin86 libgdbm1 libgdbmg1 quake-lib gmp2 bcc xbuffy\n"
6446" squake pgp-i python-base debmake ldso perl libreadlineg2\n"
6447" ssh"
6448msgstr ""
6449
6450#. type: <p></p>
6451#: guide.sgml:379
6452msgid ""
6453"The Extra Package list shows all of the packages that will be installed or "
6454"upgraded in excess of the ones mentioned on the command line. It is only "
6455"generated for an <tt>install</tt> command. The listed packages are often the "
6456"result of an Auto Install."
6457msgstr ""
6458
6459#. type: <heading></heading>
6460#: guide.sgml:382
6461msgid "The Packages to Remove"
6462msgstr ""
6463
6464#. type: <example></example>
6465#: guide.sgml:389
6466#, no-wrap
6467msgid ""
6468"The following packages will be REMOVED:\n"
6469" xlib6-dev xpat2 tk40-dev xkeycaps xbattle xonix\n"
6470" xdaliclock tk40 tk41 xforms0.86 ghostview xloadimage xcolorsel\n"
6471" xadmin xboard perl-debug tkined xtetris libreadline2-dev perl-suid\n"
6472" nas xpilot xfig"
6473msgstr ""
6474
6475#. type: <p></p>
6476#: guide.sgml:399
6477msgid ""
6478"The Packages to Remove list shows all of the packages that will be removed "
6479"from the system. It can be shown for any of the operations and should be "
6480"given a careful inspection to ensure nothing important is to be taken "
6481"off. The <tt>-f</tt> option is especially good at generating packages to "
6482"remove so extreme care should be used in that case. The list may contain "
6483"packages that are going to be removed because they are only partially "
6484"installed, possibly due to an aborted installation."
6485msgstr ""
6486
6487#. type: <heading></heading>
6488#: guide.sgml:402
6489msgid "The New Packages list"
6490msgstr ""
6491
6492#. type: <example></example>
6493#: guide.sgml:406
6494#, no-wrap
6495msgid ""
6496"The following NEW packages will installed:\n"
6497" zlib1g xlib6g perl-base libgdbmg1 quake-lib gmp2 pgp-i python-base"
6498msgstr ""
6499
6500#. type: <p></p>
6501#: guide.sgml:411
6502msgid ""
6503"The New Packages list is simply a reminder of what will happen. The packages "
6504"listed are not presently installed in the system but will be when APT is "
6505"done."
6506msgstr ""
6507
6508#. type: <heading></heading>
6509#: guide.sgml:414
6510msgid "The Kept Back list"
6511msgstr ""
6512
6513#. type: <example></example>
6514#: guide.sgml:419
6515#, no-wrap
6516msgid ""
6517"The following packages have been kept back\n"
6518" compface man-db tetex-base msql libpaper svgalib1\n"
6519" gs snmp arena lynx xpat2 groff xscreensaver"
6520msgstr ""
6521
6522#. type: <p></p>
6523#: guide.sgml:428
6524msgid ""
6525"Whenever the whole system is being upgraded there is the possibility that "
6526"new versions of packages cannot be installed because they require new things "
6527"or conflict with already installed things. In this case the package will "
6528"appear in the Kept Back list. The best way to convince packages listed there "
6529"to install is with <tt>apt-get install</tt> or by using <prgn>dselect</prgn> "
6530"to resolve their problems."
6531msgstr ""
6532
6533#. type: <heading></heading>
6534#: guide.sgml:431
6535msgid "Held Packages warning"
6536msgstr ""
6537
6538#. type: <example></example>
6539#: guide.sgml:435
6540#, no-wrap
6541msgid ""
6542"The following held packages will be changed:\n"
6543" cvs"
6544msgstr ""
6545
6546#. type: <p></p>
6547#: guide.sgml:441
6548msgid ""
6549"Sometimes you can ask APT to install a package that is on hold, in such a "
6550"case it prints out a warning that the held package is going to be "
6551"changed. This should only happen during dist-upgrade or install."
6552msgstr ""
6553
6554#. type: <heading></heading>
6555#: guide.sgml:444
6556msgid "Final summary"
6557msgstr ""
6558
6559#. type: <p></p>
6560#: guide.sgml:447
6561msgid "Finally, APT will print out a summary of all the changes that will occur."
6562msgstr ""
6563
6564#. type: <example></example>
6565#: guide.sgml:452
6566#, no-wrap
6567msgid ""
6568"206 packages upgraded, 8 newly installed, 23 to remove and 51 not "
6569"upgraded.\n"
6570"12 packages not fully installed or removed.\n"
6571"Need to get 65.7M/66.7M of archives. After unpacking 26.5M will be used."
6572msgstr ""
6573
6574#. type: <p></p>
6575#: guide.sgml:470
6576msgid ""
6577"The first line of the summary simply is a reduced version of all of the "
6578"lists and includes the number of upgrades - that is packages already "
6579"installed that have new versions available. The second line indicates the "
6580"number of poorly configured packages, possibly the result of an aborted "
6581"installation. The final line shows the space requirements that the "
6582"installation needs. The first pair of numbers refer to the size of the "
6583"archive files. The first number indicates the number of bytes that must be "
6584"fetched from remote locations and the second indicates the total size of all "
6585"the archives required. The next number indicates the size difference between "
6586"the presently installed packages and the newly installed packages. It is "
6587"roughly equivalent to the space required in /usr after everything is "
6588"done. If a large number of packages are being removed then the value may "
6589"indicate the amount of space that will be freed."
6590msgstr ""
6591
6592#. type: <p></p>
6593#: guide.sgml:473
6594msgid ""
6595"Some other reports can be generated by using the -u option to show packages "
6596"to upgrade, they are similar to the previous examples."
6597msgstr ""
6598
6599#. type: <heading></heading>
6600#: guide.sgml:477
6601msgid "The Status Display"
6602msgstr ""
6603
6604#. type: <p></p>
6605#: guide.sgml:481
6606msgid ""
6607"During the download of archives and package files APT prints out a series of "
6608"status messages."
6609msgstr ""
6610
6611#. type: <example></example>
6612#: guide.sgml:490
6613#, no-wrap
6614msgid ""
6615"# apt-get update\n"
6616"Get:1 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian-non-US/ stable/non-US/ Packages\n"
6617"Get:2 http://llug.sep.bnl.gov/debian/ testing/contrib Packages\n"
6618"Hit http://llug.sep.bnl.gov/debian/ testing/main Packages\n"
6619"Get:4 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian-non-US/ unstable/binary-i386/ "
6620"Packages\n"
6621"Get:5 http://llug.sep.bnl.gov/debian/ testing/non-free Packages\n"
6622"11% [5 testing/non-free `Waiting for file' 0/32.1k 0%] 2203b/s 1m52s"
6623msgstr ""
6624
6625#. type: <p></p>
6626#: guide.sgml:500
6627msgid ""
6628"The lines starting with <em>Get</em> are printed out when APT begins to "
6629"fetch a file while the last line indicates the progress of the download. The "
6630"first percent value on the progress line indicates the total percent done of "
6631"all files. Unfortunately since the size of the Package files is unknown "
6632"<tt>apt-get update</tt> estimates the percent done which causes some "
6633"inaccuracies."
6634msgstr ""
6635
6636#. type: <p></p>
6637#: guide.sgml:509
6638msgid ""
6639"The next section of the status line is repeated once for each download "
6640"thread and indicates the operation being performed and some useful "
6641"information about what is happening. Sometimes this section will simply read "
6642"<em>Forking</em> which means the OS is loading the download module. The "
6643"first word after the [ is the fetch number as shown on the history "
6644"lines. The next word is the short form name of the object being "
6645"downloaded. For archives it will contain the name of the package that is "
6646"being fetched."
6647msgstr ""
6648
6649#. type: <p></p>
6650#: guide.sgml:524
6651msgid ""
6652"Inside of the single quote is an informative string indicating the progress "
6653"of the negotiation phase of the download. Typically it progresses from "
6654"<em>Connecting</em> to <em>Waiting for file</em> to <em>Downloading</em> or "
6655"<em>Resuming</em>. The final value is the number of bytes downloaded from "
6656"the remote site. Once the download begins this is represented as "
6657"<tt>102/10.2k</tt> indicating that 102 bytes have been fetched and 10.2 "
6658"kilobytes is expected. The total size is always shown in 4 figure notation "
6659"to preserve space. After the size display is a percent meter for the file "
6660"itself. The second last element is the instantaneous average speed. This "
6661"values is updated every 5 seconds and reflects the rate of data transfer for "
6662"that period. Finally is shown the estimated transfer time. This is updated "
6663"regularly and reflects the time to complete everything at the shown transfer "
6664"rate."
6665msgstr ""
6666
6667#. type: <p></p>
6668#: guide.sgml:530
6669msgid ""
6670"The status display updates every half second to provide a constant feedback "
6671"on the download progress while the Get lines scroll back whenever a new file "
6672"is started. Since the status display is constantly updated it is unsuitable "
6673"for logging to a file, use the <tt>-q</tt> option to remove the status "
6674"display."
6675msgstr ""
6676
6677#. type: <heading></heading>
6678#: guide.sgml:535
6679msgid "Dpkg"
6680msgstr ""
6681
6682#. type: <p></p>
6683#: guide.sgml:542
6684msgid ""
6685"APT uses <prgn>dpkg</prgn> for installing the archives and will switch over "
6686"to the <prgn>dpkg</prgn> interface once downloading is "
6687"completed. <prgn>dpkg</prgn> will also ask a number of questions as it "
6688"processes the packages and the packages themselves may also ask several "
6689"questions. Before each question there is usually a description of what it is "
6690"asking and the questions are too varied to discuss completely here."
6691msgstr ""
6692
6693#. type: <title></title>
6694#: offline.sgml:4
6695msgid "Using APT Offline"
6696msgstr ""
6697
6698#. type: <version></version>
6699#: offline.sgml:7
6700msgid "$Id: offline.sgml,v 1.8 2003/02/12 15:06:41 doogie Exp $"
6701msgstr ""
6702
6703#. type: <abstract></abstract>
6704#: offline.sgml:12
6705msgid ""
6706"This document describes how to use APT in a non-networked environment, "
6707"specifically a 'sneaker-net' approach for performing upgrades."
6708msgstr ""
6709
6710#. type: <copyrightsummary></copyrightsummary>
6711#: offline.sgml:16
6712msgid "Copyright &copy; Jason Gunthorpe, 1999."
6713msgstr ""
6714
6715#. type: <heading></heading>
6716#: offline.sgml:32
6717msgid "Introduction"
6718msgstr ""
6719
6720#. type: <heading></heading>
6721#: offline.sgml:34 offline.sgml:65 offline.sgml:180
6722msgid "Overview"
6723msgstr ""
6724
6725#. type: <p></p>
6726#: offline.sgml:40
6727msgid ""
6728"Normally APT requires direct access to a Debian archive, either from a local "
6729"media or through a network. Another common complaint is that a Debian "
6730"machine is on a slow link, such as a modem and another machine has a very "
6731"fast connection but they are physically distant."
6732msgstr ""
6733
6734#. type: <p></p>
6735#: offline.sgml:51
6736msgid ""
6737"The solution to this is to use large removable media such as a Zip disc or a "
6738"SuperDisk disc. These discs are not large enough to store the entire Debian "
6739"archive but can easily fit a subset large enough for most users. The idea is "
6740"to use APT to generate a list of packages that are required and then fetch "
6741"them onto the disc using another machine with good connectivity. It is even "
6742"possible to use another Debian machine with APT or to use a completely "
6743"different OS and a download tool like wget. Let <em>remote host</em> mean "
6744"the machine downloading the packages, and <em>target host</em> the one with "
6745"bad or no connection."
6746msgstr ""
6747
6748#. type: <p></p>
6749#: offline.sgml:57
6750msgid ""
6751"This is achieved by creatively manipulating the APT configuration file. The "
b39c1859 6752"essential premise to tell APT to look on a disc for it's archive files. Note "
43be0ac4
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6753"that the disc should be formated with a filesystem that can handle long file "
6754"names such as ext2, fat32 or vfat."
6755msgstr ""
6756
6757#. type: <heading></heading>
6758#: offline.sgml:63
6759msgid "Using APT on both machines"
6760msgstr ""
6761
6762#. type: <p><example>
6763#: offline.sgml:71
6764msgid ""
6765"APT being available on both machines gives the simplest configuration. The "
6766"basic idea is to place a copy of the status file on the disc and use the "
6767"remote machine to fetch the latest package files and decide which packages "
6768"to download. The disk directory structure should look like:"
6769msgstr ""
6770
6771#. type: <example></example>
6772#: offline.sgml:80
6773#, no-wrap
6774msgid ""
6775" /disc/\n"
6776" archives/\n"
6777" partial/\n"
6778" lists/\n"
6779" partial/\n"
6780" status\n"
6781" sources.list\n"
6782" apt.conf"
6783msgstr ""
6784
6785#. type: <heading></heading>
6786#: offline.sgml:88
6787msgid "The configuration file"
6788msgstr ""
6789
6790#. type: <p></p>
6791#: offline.sgml:96
6792msgid ""
6793"The configuration file should tell APT to store its files on the disc and to "
6794"use the configuration files on the disc as well. The sources.list should "
6795"contain the proper sites that you wish to use from the remote machine, and "
6796"the status file should be a copy of <em>/var/lib/dpkg/status</em> from the "
6797"<em>target host</em>. Please note, if you are using a local archive you must "
6798"use copy URIs, the syntax is identical to file URIs."
6799msgstr ""
6800
6801#. type: <p><example>
6802#: offline.sgml:100
6803msgid ""
6804"<em>apt.conf</em> must contain the necessary information to make APT use the "
6805"disc:"
6806msgstr ""
6807
6808#. type: <example></example>
6809#: offline.sgml:124
6810#, no-wrap
6811msgid ""
6812" APT\n"
6813" {\n"
6814" /* This is not necessary if the two machines are the same arch, it "
6815"tells\n"
6816" the remote APT what architecture the target machine is */\n"
6817" Architecture \"i386\";\n"
6818" \n"
6819" Get::Download-Only \"true\";\n"
6820" };\n"
6821" \n"
6822" Dir\n"
6823" {\n"
6824" /* Use the disc for state information and redirect the status file from\n"
6825" the /var/lib/dpkg default */\n"
6826" State \"/disc/\";\n"
6827" State::status \"status\";\n"
6828"\n"
6829" // Binary caches will be stored locally\n"
6830" Cache::archives \"/disc/archives/\";\n"
6831" Cache \"/tmp/\";\n"
6832" \n"
6833" // Location of the source list.\n"
6834" Etc \"/disc/\";\n"
6835" };"
6836msgstr ""
6837
6838#. type: </example></p>
6839#: offline.sgml:129
6840msgid ""
6841"More details can be seen by examining the apt.conf man page and the sample "
6842"configuration file in <em>/usr/share/doc/apt/examples/apt.conf</em>."
6843msgstr ""
6844
6845#. type: <p><example>
6846#: offline.sgml:136
6847msgid ""
6848"On the target machine the first thing to do is mount the disc and copy "
6849"<em>/var/lib/dpkg/status</em> to it. You will also need to create the "
6850"directories outlined in the Overview, <em>archives/partial/</em> and "
b39c1859 6851"<em>lists/partial/</em>. Then take the disc to the remote machine and "
43be0ac4
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6852"configure the sources.list. On the remote machine execute the following:"
6853msgstr ""
6854
6855#. type: <example></example>
6856#: offline.sgml:142
6857#, no-wrap
6858msgid ""
6859" # export APT_CONFIG=\"/disc/apt.conf\"\n"
6860" # apt-get update\n"
6861" [ APT fetches the package files ]\n"
6862" # apt-get dist-upgrade\n"
6863" [ APT fetches all the packages needed to upgrade the target machine ]"
6864msgstr ""
6865
6866#. type: </example></p>
6867#: offline.sgml:149
6868msgid ""
b39c1859 6869"The dist-upgrade command can be replaced with any other standard APT "
43be0ac4 6870"commands, particularly dselect-upgrade. You can even use an APT front end "
b39c1859 6871"such as <em>dselect</em>. However this presents a problem in communicating "
43be0ac4
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6872"your selections back to the local computer."
6873msgstr ""
6874
6875#. type: <p><example>
6876#: offline.sgml:153
6877msgid ""
6878"Now the disc contains all of the index files and archives needed to upgrade "
6879"the target machine. Take the disc back and run:"
6880msgstr ""
6881
6882#. type: <example></example>
6883#: offline.sgml:159
6884#, no-wrap
6885msgid ""
6886" # export APT_CONFIG=\"/disc/apt.conf\"\n"
6887" # apt-get check\n"
6888" [ APT generates a local copy of the cache files ]\n"
6889" # apt-get --no-d -o dir::state::status=/var/lib/dpkg/status dist-upgrade\n"
6890" [ Or any other APT command ]"
6891msgstr ""
6892
6893#. type: <p></p>
6894#: offline.sgml:165
6895msgid ""
6896"It is necessary for proper function to re-specify the status file to be the "
6897"local one. This is very important!"
6898msgstr ""
6899
6900#. type: <p></p>
6901#: offline.sgml:172
6902msgid ""
6903"If you are using dselect you can do the very risky operation of copying "
6904"disc/status to /var/lib/dpkg/status so that any selections you made on the "
6905"remote machine are updated. I highly recommend that people only make "
6906"selections on the local machine - but this may not always be possible. DO "
6907"NOT copy the status file if dpkg or APT have been run in the mean time!!"
6908msgstr ""
6909
6910#. type: <heading></heading>
6911#: offline.sgml:178
6912msgid "Using APT and wget"
6913msgstr ""
6914
6915#. type: <p></p>
6916#: offline.sgml:185
6917msgid ""
6918"<em>wget</em> is a popular and portable download tool that can run on nearly "
6919"any machine. Unlike the method above this requires that the Debian machine "
6920"already has a list of available packages."
6921msgstr ""
6922
6923#. type: <p></p>
6924#: offline.sgml:190
6925msgid ""
6926"The basic idea is to create a disc that has only the archive files "
6927"downloaded from the remote site. This is done by using the --print-uris "
6928"option to apt-get and then preparing a wget script to actually fetch the "
6929"packages."
6930msgstr ""
6931
6932#. type: <heading></heading>
6933#: offline.sgml:196
6934msgid "Operation"
6935msgstr ""
6936
6937#. type: <p><example>
6938#: offline.sgml:200
6939msgid ""
6940"Unlike the previous technique no special configuration files are "
6941"required. We merely use the standard APT commands to generate the file list."
6942msgstr ""
6943
6944#. type: <example></example>
6945#: offline.sgml:205
6946#, no-wrap
6947msgid ""
6948" # apt-get dist-upgrade \n"
6949" [ Press no when prompted, make sure you are happy with the actions ]\n"
6950" # apt-get -qq --print-uris dist-upgrade > uris\n"
6951" # awk '{print \"wget -O \" $2 \" \" $1}' < uris > /disc/wget-script"
6952msgstr ""
6953
6954#. type: </example></p>
6955#: offline.sgml:210
6956msgid ""
6957"Any command other than dist-upgrade could be used here, including "
6958"dselect-upgrade."
6959msgstr ""
6960
6961#. type: <p></p>
6962#: offline.sgml:216
6963msgid ""
6964"The /disc/wget-script file will now contain a list of wget commands to "
6965"execute in order to fetch the necessary archives. This script should be run "
6966"with the current directory as the disc's mount point so as to save the "
6967"output on the disc."
6968msgstr ""
6969
6970#. type: <p><example>
6971#: offline.sgml:219
6972msgid "The remote machine would do something like"
6973msgstr ""
6974
6975#. type: <example></example>
6976#: offline.sgml:223
6977#, no-wrap
6978msgid ""
6979" # cd /disc\n"
6980" # sh -x ./wget-script\n"
6981" [ wait.. ]"
6982msgstr ""
6983
6984#. type: </example><example>
6985#: offline.sgml:228
6986msgid ""
6987"Once the archives are downloaded and the disc returned to the Debian machine "
6988"installation can proceed using,"
6989msgstr ""
6990
6991#. type: <example></example>
6992#: offline.sgml:230
6993#, no-wrap
6994msgid " # apt-get -o dir::cache::archives=\"/disc/\" dist-upgrade"
6995msgstr ""
6996
6997#. type: </example></p>
6998#: offline.sgml:234
6999msgid "Which will use the already fetched archives on the disc."
7000msgstr ""