APT
{
Architecture "i386";
+ Architectures { "amd64"; "armel"; };
Build-Essential "build-essential";
NeverAutoRemove { "linux-image.*"; }; // packages that should never
// Options for apt-get
Get
{
+ Host-Architecture "armel";
Arch-Only "false";
- AllowUnauthenticated "false";
+ AllowUnauthenticated "false"; // packages from unauthenticated
AutomaticRemove "false";
HideAutoRemove "false";
Download-Only "false";
Post-Invoke {"touch /var/lib/apt/post-update-stamp"; };
};
+ // define a new supported compressor on the fly
+ APT::Compressor::rev {
+ Name "rev";
+ Extension ".reversed";
+ Binary "rev";
+ CompressArg {};
+ UncompressArg {};
+ Cost "10";
+ };
+
Authentication
{
- TrustCDROM "false"; // consider the CDROM always trusted
+ TrustCDROM "false"; // consider the CD-ROM always trusted
};
// Some general options
// be installed by default
Install-Recommends "true";
Install-Suggests "false";
+ // reverse Recommends or Suggests prevent autoremoval
+ AutoRemove::RecommendsImportant "true";
+ AutoRemove::SuggestsImportant "true";
// consider dependencies of packages in this section manual
Never-MarkAuto-Sections {"metapackages"; "universe/metapackages"; };
// does a ExecFork)
Keep-Fds {};
- Changelogs
- {
- // server the provides the changelogs, the code will assume
- // the changlogs are in the pool/ under a srcpkg_ver directory
- // with the name "changelog"
- Server "http://packages.debian.org/changelogs";
- }:
-
// control parameters for cron jobs by /etc/cron.daily/apt
Periodic
{
// APT::Archives::MinAge "2"; (old, deprecated)
MinAge "2"; // (new)
// - Set minimum age of a package file. If a file is younger it
- // will not be deleted (0=disable). Usefull to prevent races
+ // will not be deleted (0=disable). Useful to prevent races
// and to keep backups of the packages for emergency.
// APT::Archives::MaxSize "0"; (old, deprecated)
MaxSize "0"; // (new)
// - Set maximum size of the cache in MB (0=disable). If the cache
// is bigger, cached package files are deleted until the size
- // requirement is met (the biggest packages will be deleted
+ // requirement is met (the oldest packages will be deleted
// first).
Update-Package-Lists "0";
Verify-Peer "false";
SslCert "/etc/apt/some.pem";
CaPath "/etc/ssl/certs";
- Verify-Host" "true";
+ Verify-Host "true";
AllowRedirect "true";
Timeout "120";
cdrom
{
// do auto detection of the cdrom mountpoint
- AutoDetect "true";
+ AutoDetect "true";
+ // when auto-detecting, only look for cdrom/dvd. when this is false
+ // it will support any removable device as a "cdrom" source
+ CdromOnly "true";
// cdrom mountpoint (needs to be defined in fstab if AutoDetect is not used)
mount "/cdrom";
"none";
"fr";
};
+
+ // Location of the changelogs with the placeholder @CHANGEPATH@ (e.g. "main/a/apt/apt_1.1")
+ Changelogs::URI::Origin::Debian "http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/@CHANGEPATH@_changelog";
};
// Directory layout
FlushSTDIN "true";
// Control the size of the command line passed to dpkg.
- MaxBytes 1024;
- MaxArgs 350;
+ MaxArgBytes 32768;
+ MaxArgs 8192;
// controls if apt will apport on the first dpkg error or if it
// tries to install as many packages as possible
aptcdrom "false"; // Show found package files
IdentCdrom "false";
acquire::netrc "false"; // netrc parser
-
+ RunScripts "false"; // debug invocation of external scripts
}
pkgCacheGen::Essential "native"; // other modes: all, none, installed