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| author | Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> | 2013-10-19 18:29:59 +0200 |
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| committer | Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org> | 2013-10-22 07:32:57 +0200 |
| commit | c08cf1dc784a98a253296a51433f6de7d16d3125 (patch) | |
| tree | 4bba0e531dd29444e18c669b50ecdf8ece89cba4 /doc/apt.conf.5.xml | |
| parent | fa300ed15fc5a1d9e146c85d45f0a88b1d7f96bf (diff) | |
add Acquire::http::Proxy-Auto-Detect to the apt.conf.5 manpage (closes: 726597)
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/apt.conf.5.xml | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml index 42119baa5..e8da666c7 100644 --- a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml +++ b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml @@ -396,6 +396,14 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";}; <para><literal>Acquire::http::User-Agent</literal> can be used to set a different User-Agent for the http download method as some proxies allow access for clients only if the client uses a known identifier.</para> + + <para><literal>Acquire::http::Proxy-Auto-Detect</literal> can be used to + specify a external command to discover the http proxy to use. Apt expects + the command to output the proxy on stdout in the style + <literal>http://proxy:port/</literal>. See the + &squid-deb-proxy-client; package for a example implementation that + uses avahi.</para> + </listitem> </varlistentry> |