1 // $Id: apt.conf,v 1.16 1998/11/28 00:03:09 jgg Exp $
2 /* This file is an index of all APT configuration directives. It should
3 NOT actually be used as a real config file, though it is a completely
6 In some instances involing filenames it is possible to set the default
7 directory when the path is evaluated. This means you can use relative
8 paths within the sub scope.
10 The configuration directives are specified in a tree with {} designating
11 a subscope relative to the tag before the {}. You can further specify
12 a subscope using scope notation eg,
13 APT::Architecture "i386";
14 This is prefixed with the current scope. Scope notation must be used
15 if an option is specified on the command line with -o.
18 // Options for APT in general
22 // Options for apt-get
24 Download-Only "false";
27 Force-Yes "false"; // I would never set this.
30 Show-Upgraded "false";
33 // Some general options
37 // Options for the downloading routines
40 Queue-Mode "host"; // host|access
42 // HTTP method configuration
45 Proxy "http://127.0.0.1:3128";
46 Proxy::http.us.debian.org "DIRECT"; // Specific per-host setting
58 // Location of the state dir
59 State "/var/state/apt/"
63 userstatus "status.user";
64 status "/var/lib/dpkg/status";
67 // Location of the cache dir
68 Cache "/var/cache/apt/" {
70 srcpkgcache "srcpkgcache.bin";
71 pkgcache "pkgcache.bin";
76 sourcelist "sources.list";
80 // Locations of binaries
82 methods "/home/jgg/work/apt/build/bin/methods/";
85 apt-get "/usr/bin/apt-get";
86 apt-cache "/usr/bin/apt-get";
90 // Things that effect the APT dselect method
92 Clean "auto"; // always|auto|prompt|never
95 PromptAfterUpdate "no";
98 /* Options you can set to see some debugging text They corrispond to names
99 of classes in the source code */
101 pkgProblemResolver "false";
103 pkgAcquire::Worker "false";
106 pkgInitialize "false"; // This one will dump the configuration space