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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/apt.conf.5.yo | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/examples/apt.conf | 10 |
2 files changed, 23 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apt.conf.5.yo b/doc/apt.conf.5.yo index c2807199b..feb7bbe53 100644 --- a/doc/apt.conf.5.yo +++ b/doc/apt.conf.5.yo @@ -155,6 +155,21 @@ If true the [U]pdate operation in dselect will always prompt to continue. The default is to prompt only on error. enddit() +manpagesection(How APT calls DPkg) +Several configuration directives control how APT invokes dpkg. These are in +the bf(DPkg) section. + +startdit() +dit(bf(Options)) +This is a list of options to pass to dpkg. The options must be specified +using the list notation and each list item is passed as a single arugment +to dpkg. + +dit(bf(Pre-Invoke)) +This is a list of shell commands to run before invoking dpkg. + +enddit() + manpagesection(Debug Options) Most of the options in the bf(debug) section are not interesting to the normal user, however bf(Debug::pkgProblemResolver) shows interesting diff --git a/doc/examples/apt.conf b/doc/examples/apt.conf index f4c147b3e..9e92fd454 100644 --- a/doc/examples/apt.conf +++ b/doc/examples/apt.conf @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ -// $Id: apt.conf,v 1.22 1999/01/31 06:24:46 jgg Exp $ +// $Id: apt.conf,v 1.23 1999/01/31 08:49:39 jgg Exp $ /* This file is an index of all APT configuration directives. It should NOT actually be used as a real config file, though it is a completely valid file. - In some instances involing filenames it is possible to set the default + In some instances involving filenames it is possible to set the default directory when the path is evaluated. This means you can use relative paths within the sub scope. @@ -116,6 +116,12 @@ DSelect { PromptAfterUpdate "no"; } +DPkg { + Options {"--force-downgrade";} + Pre-Invoke {"mount -o remount,rw /usr";}; + Post-Invoke {"mount -o remount,ro /usr";}; +} + /* Options you can set to see some debugging text They corrispond to names of classes in the source code */ Debug { |