&apt-email;
&apt-product;
<!-- The last update date -->
- <date>2004-02-29T00:00:00Z</date>
+ <date>2012-06-09T00:00:00Z</date>
</refentryinfo>
<refmeta>
<!-- Man page title -->
<refnamediv>
<refname>sources.list</refname>
- <refpurpose>Package resource list for APT</refpurpose>
+ <refpurpose>List of configured APT data sources</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1><title>Description</title>
<literal><replaceable>setting</replaceable>=<replaceable>value</replaceable></literal>.
Multiple settings are separated by spaces. The following settings are supported by APT
(note however that unsupported settings will be ignored silently):
- <itemizedlist><listitem><para><literal>arch=<replaceable>arch1</replaceable>,<replaceable>arch2</replaceable>,…</literal>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem><para><literal>arch=<replaceable>arch1</replaceable>,<replaceable>arch2</replaceable>,…</literal>
can be used to specify for which architectures information should
be downloaded. If this option is not set all architectures defined by the
<literal>APT::Architectures</literal> option will be downloaded.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><literal>arch+=<replaceable>arch1</replaceable>,<replaceable>arch2</replaceable>,…</literal>
+ and <literal>arch-=<replaceable>arch1</replaceable>,<replaceable>arch2</replaceable>,…</literal>
+ which can be used to add/remove architectures from the set which will be downloaded.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><literal>trusted=yes</literal> can be set to indicate that packages
from this source are always authenticated even if the <filename>Release</filename> file
is not signed or the signature can't be checked. This disables parts of &apt-secure;
&apt-conf; manual page. Please note that an FTP proxy can be specified
by using the <envar>ftp_proxy</envar> environment variable. It is possible
to specify an HTTP proxy (HTTP proxy servers often understand FTP URLs)
- using this environment variable and <emphasis>ONLY</emphasis> this
+ using this environment variable and <emphasis>only</emphasis> this
environment variable. Proxies using HTTP specified in
the configuration file will be ignored.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>