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diff --git a/doc/sources.list.5.xml b/doc/sources.list.5.xml index 7d85629a1..454f00871 100644 --- a/doc/sources.list.5.xml +++ b/doc/sources.list.5.xml @@ -54,6 +54,16 @@ Otherwise APT will print a notice that it has ignored a file, unless that file matches a pattern in the <literal>Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently</literal> configuration list - in which case it will be silently ignored.</para> + <para> + The suggested filename for new systems is + <filename>/etc/apt/sources.list.d/<replaceable>vendor</replaceable>.sources</filename>, + where <replaceable>vendor</replaceable> is the result of + <command>dpkg-vendor --query Vendor | tr A-Z a-z</command>, + in deb822-style format. + For example, + Ubuntu uses + <filename>/etc/apt/sources.list.d/ubuntu.sources</filename>. + </para> </refsect1> <refsect1><title>One-Line-Style Format</title> |