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authorArch Librarian <arch@canonical.com>2004-09-20 16:53:10 +0000
committerArch Librarian <arch@canonical.com>2004-09-20 16:53:10 +0000
commit0c95c765d688cd001988521315c708afb9892195 (patch)
tree6066c37d2cd99135aba161a7486363fae8992d6e /doc
parent4a6d5862ef735b34896c44744acbf1b6b6d3ee15 (diff)
Doc updates and -qq fix
Author: jgg Date: 1999-03-17 19:45:05 GMT Doc updates and -qq fix
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/apt-get.8.yo7
-rw-r--r--doc/sources.list.5.yo4
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apt-get.8.yo b/doc/apt-get.8.yo
index b4a468afb..f57b62e00 100644
--- a/doc/apt-get.8.yo
+++ b/doc/apt-get.8.yo
@@ -136,8 +136,11 @@ those packages and handle the result. Use of this option together with
dit(bf(-q, --quiet))
Quiet; produces output suitable for logging, omitting progress indicators.
-More qs will produce more quite up to a maximum of 2. You can also use
-bf(-q=#) to set the quiet level, overriding the configuration file.
+More qs will produce more quiet up to a maximum of 2. You can also use
+bf(-q=#) to set the quiet level, overriding the configuration file. Note that
+quiet level 2 implies -y, you should never use -qq without a no-action
+modifier such as -d, --print-uris or -s as APT may decided to do something
+you did not expect.
See bf(quiet)
dit(bf(-s, --simulate, --just-print, --dry-run, --recon, --no-act))
diff --git a/doc/sources.list.5.yo b/doc/sources.list.5.yo
index bec7efed0..e468ce3d4 100644
--- a/doc/sources.list.5.yo
+++ b/doc/sources.list.5.yo
@@ -57,6 +57,10 @@ preferred source listed first. Typically this will result in sorting
by speed from fastest to slowest (CD-ROM followed by hosts on a local
network, followed by distant Internet hosts, for example).
+Some examples:
+verb(deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib non-free)
+verb(deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian dists/stable-updates)
+
manpagesection(URI specification)
The currently recognized URI types are cdrom, file, http, and ftp.