From 5900bd8dd90ebe61697a82fc18f3b1a9edaeedfa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Kalnischkies Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:17:34 +0200 Subject: document the Acquire::http::Dl-Limit option in the manpage --- doc/apt.conf.5.xml | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml index 67aa933cc..11c086bf2 100644 --- a/doc/apt.conf.5.xml +++ b/doc/apt.conf.5.xml @@ -227,7 +227,12 @@ DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt";}; indicating how many outstanding requests APT should send. A value of zero MUST be specified if the remote host does not properly linger on TCP connections - otherwise data corruption will occur. Hosts which - require this are in violation of RFC 2068. + require this are in violation of RFC 2068. + + The used bandwidth can be limited with Acquire::http::Dl-Limit + which accepts integer values in kilobyte. The default value is 0 which deactivates + the limit and tries uses as much as possible of the bandwith (Note that this option implicit + deactivates the download from multiple servers at the same time.) https -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2