enddit()
manpageoptions()
+All command line options may be set using the configuration file, the
+descriptions indicate the configuration option to set. For boolean
+options you can override the config file by using something like bf(-f-),
+bf(--no-f), bf(-f=no) or several other variations.
startdit()
dit(bf(-h, --help))
Show a short usage summary.
+dit(bf(-v, --version))
+Show the program verison.
+
dit(bf(-d --cdrom))
Mount point; specify the location to mount the cdrom. This mount point must
-be listed in bf(/etc/fstab) and propely configured.
+be listed in bf(/etc/fstab) and propely configured.
+See bf(Acquire::cdrom::mount).
dit(bf(-r --rename))
Rename a disc; change the label of a disk or override the disks given label.
This option will cause bf(apt-cdrom) to prompt for a new label
+See bf(APT::CDROM::Rename).
dit(bf(-m, --no-mount))
No mounting; prevent bf(apt-cdrom) from mounting and unmounting the mount
point.
+See bf(APT::CDROM::NoMount).
dit(bf(-f, --fast))
Fast Copy; Assume the package files are valid and do not check every package.
This option should be used only if bf(apt-cdrom) has been run on this disc
before and did not detect any errors.
-
+See bf(APT::CDROM::Fast).
+
+dit(bf(-a, --thorough))
+Thorough Package Scan; This option may be needed with some old Debian 1.1/1.2
+burns that have Package files in strange places. It takes much longer to
+scan the CD but will pick them all up.
+
dit(bf(-n --just-print, --recon, --no-act))
No Changes; Do not change the sources.list and do not write package files.
Everything is still checked however.
+See bf(APT::CDROM::NoAct).
dit(bf(-c, --config-file))
Configuration File; Specify a configuration file to use. bf(apt-get) will
)
manpageseealso()
-apt-get (8),
-sources.list (5),
+apt-get(8),
+sources.list(5),
apt.conf(5)
manpagediagnostics()
apt-cdrom returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 on error.
manpagebugs()
-See http://www.debian.org/Bugs/db/pa/lapt.html. If you wish to report a
+See http://bugs.debian.org/apt. If you wish to report a
bug in bf(apt-cache), please see bf(/usr/doc/debian/bug-reporting.txt)
or the bf(bug(1)) command.