#, fuzzy
msgid ""
msgstr ""
-"Project-Id-Version: apt-doc 0.9.5.1\n"
+"Project-Id-Version: apt-doc 0.9.7.4\n"
"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: APT Development Team <deity@lists.debian.org>\n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2012-06-06 15:23+0300\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2012-08-30 22:07+0300\n"
"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
"Language-Team: LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\n"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
-#: apt-get.8.xml:518 apt-cache.8.xml:343 apt-key.8.xml:174 apt-mark.8.xml:125 apt.conf.5.xml:1118 apt_preferences.5.xml:698
+#: apt-get.8.xml:518 apt-cache.8.xml:343 apt-key.8.xml:174 apt-mark.8.xml:125 apt.conf.5.xml:1156 apt_preferences.5.xml:698
msgid "Files"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
-#: apt-get.8.xml:528 apt-cache.8.xml:350 apt-key.8.xml:195 apt-mark.8.xml:131 apt-secure.8.xml:192 apt-cdrom.8.xml:144 apt-config.8.xml:109 apt.conf.5.xml:1124 apt_preferences.5.xml:705 sources.list.5.xml:252 apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:70 apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:63 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:607
+#: apt-get.8.xml:528 apt-cache.8.xml:350 apt-key.8.xml:195 apt-mark.8.xml:131 apt-secure.8.xml:191 apt-cdrom.8.xml:144 apt-config.8.xml:109 apt.conf.5.xml:1162 apt_preferences.5.xml:705 sources.list.5.xml:252 apt-extracttemplates.1.xml:70 apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:63 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:607
msgid "See Also"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
#: apt-secure.8.xml:60
msgid ""
-"If a package comes from a archive without a signature or with a signature "
-"that apt does not have a key for that package is considered untrusted and "
+"If a package comes from a archive without a signature, or with a signature "
+"that apt does not have a key for, that package is considered untrusted, and "
"installing it will result in a big warning. <command>apt-get</command> will "
-"currently only warn for unsigned archives, future releases might force all "
+"currently only warn for unsigned archives; future releases might force all "
"sources to be verified before downloading packages from them."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
#: apt-secure.8.xml:77
msgid ""
-"The chain of trust from an apt archive to the end user is made up of "
-"different steps. <command>apt-secure</command> is the last step in this "
-"chain, trusting an archive does not mean that the packages that you trust it "
-"do not contain malicious code but means that you trust the archive "
-"maintainer. It's the archive maintainer responsibility to ensure that the "
-"archive integrity is correct."
+"The chain of trust from an apt archive to the end user is made up of several "
+"steps. <command>apt-secure</command> is the last step in this chain; "
+"trusting an archive does not mean that you trust its packages not to contain "
+"malicious code, but means that you trust the archive maintainer. It's the "
+"archive maintainer's responsibility to ensure that the archive's integrity "
+"is preserved."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
#: apt-secure.8.xml:92
msgid ""
"The chain of trust in Debian starts when a maintainer uploads a new package "
-"or a new version of a package to the Debian archive. This upload in order to "
-"become effective needs to be signed by a key of a maintainer within the "
-"Debian maintainer's keyring (available in the debian-keyring "
-"package). Maintainer's keys are signed by other maintainers following "
-"pre-established procedures to ensure the identity of the key holder."
+"or a new version of a package to the Debian archive. In order to become "
+"effective, this upload needs to be signed by a key contained in the Debian "
+"Maintainers keyring (available in the debian-keyring package). Maintainers' "
+"keys are signed by other maintainers following pre-established procedures to "
+"ensure the identity of the key holder."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
#: apt-secure.8.xml:102
msgid ""
"Once the uploaded package is verified and included in the archive, the "
-"maintainer signature is stripped off, an MD5 sum of the package is computed "
-"and put in the Packages file. The MD5 sum of all of the packages files are "
-"then computed and put into the Release file. The Release file is then signed "
-"by the archive key (which is created once a year) and distributed through "
-"the FTP server. This key is also on the Debian keyring."
+"maintainer signature is stripped off, and checksums of the package are "
+"computed and put in the Packages file. The checksums of all of the Packages "
+"files are then computed and put into the Release file. The Release file is "
+"then signed by the archive key for this Debian release, and distributed "
+"alongside the packages and the Packages files on Debian mirrors. The keys "
+"are in the Debian archive keyring available in the "
+"<package>debian-archive-keyring</package> package."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt-secure.8.xml:112
+#: apt-secure.8.xml:113
msgid ""
-"Any end user can check the signature of the Release file, extract the MD5 "
-"sum of a package from it and compare it with the MD5 sum of the package he "
-"downloaded. Prior to version 0.6 only the MD5 sum of the downloaded Debian "
-"package was checked. Now both the MD5 sum and the signature of the Release "
-"file are checked."
+"End users can check the signature of the Release file, extract a checksum of "
+"a package from it and compare it with the checksum of the package they "
+"downloaded by hand - or rely on APT doing this automatically."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt-secure.8.xml:119
+#: apt-secure.8.xml:118
msgid ""
"Notice that this is distinct from checking signatures on a per package "
"basis. It is designed to prevent two possible attacks:"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
-#: apt-secure.8.xml:124
+#: apt-secure.8.xml:123
msgid ""
"<literal>Network \"man in the middle\" attacks</literal>. Without signature "
-"checking, a malicious agent can introduce himself in the package download "
-"process and provide malicious software either by controlling a network "
-"element (router, switch, etc.) or by redirecting traffic to a rogue server "
-"(through arp or DNS spoofing attacks)."
+"checking, malicious agents can introduce themselves into the package "
+"download process and provide malicious software either by controlling a "
+"network element (router, switch, etc.) or by redirecting traffic to a rogue "
+"server (through ARP or DNS spoofing attacks)."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
-#: apt-secure.8.xml:132
+#: apt-secure.8.xml:131
msgid ""
"<literal>Mirror network compromise</literal>. Without signature checking, a "
"malicious agent can compromise a mirror host and modify the files in it to "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt-secure.8.xml:139
+#: apt-secure.8.xml:138
msgid ""
"However, it does not defend against a compromise of the Debian master server "
"itself (which signs the packages) or against a compromise of the key used to "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
-#: apt-secure.8.xml:145
+#: apt-secure.8.xml:144
msgid "User configuration"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt-secure.8.xml:147
+#: apt-secure.8.xml:146
msgid ""
"<command>apt-key</command> is the program that manages the list of keys used "
-"by apt. It can be used to add or remove keys although an installation of "
-"this release will automatically provide the default Debian archive signing "
+"by apt. It can be used to add or remove keys, although an installation of "
+"this release will automatically contain the default Debian archive signing "
"keys used in the Debian package repositories."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt-secure.8.xml:154
+#: apt-secure.8.xml:153
msgid ""
"In order to add a new key you need to first download it (you should make "
"sure you are using a trusted communication channel when retrieving it), add "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
-#: apt-secure.8.xml:163
+#: apt-secure.8.xml:162
msgid "Archive configuration"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt-secure.8.xml:165
+#: apt-secure.8.xml:164
msgid ""
"If you want to provide archive signatures in an archive under your "
"maintenance you have to:"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
-#: apt-secure.8.xml:170
+#: apt-secure.8.xml:169
msgid ""
"<emphasis>Create a toplevel Release file</emphasis>, if it does not exist "
"already. You can do this by running <command>apt-ftparchive "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
-#: apt-secure.8.xml:175
+#: apt-secure.8.xml:174
msgid ""
"<emphasis>Sign it</emphasis>. You can do this by running <command>gpg "
"--clearsign -o InRelease Release</command> and <command>gpg -abs -o "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
-#: apt-secure.8.xml:179
+#: apt-secure.8.xml:178
msgid ""
"<emphasis>Publish the key fingerprint</emphasis>, that way your users will "
"know what key they need to import in order to authenticate the files in the "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt-secure.8.xml:186
+#: apt-secure.8.xml:185
msgid ""
-"Whenever the contents of the archive changes (new packages are added or "
-"removed) the archive maintainer has to follow the first two steps previously "
-"outlined."
+"Whenever the contents of the archive change (new packages are added or "
+"removed) the archive maintainer has to follow the first two steps outlined "
+"above."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt-secure.8.xml:194
+#: apt-secure.8.xml:193
msgid ""
"&apt-conf;, &apt-get;, &sources-list;, &apt-key;, &apt-ftparchive;, "
"&debsign; &debsig-verify;, &gpg;"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt-secure.8.xml:198
+#: apt-secure.8.xml:197
msgid ""
"For more background information you might want to review the <ulink "
"url=\"http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/ch7\">Debian "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
-#: apt-secure.8.xml:211
+#: apt-secure.8.xml:210
msgid "Manpage Authors"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt-secure.8.xml:213
+#: apt-secure.8.xml:212
msgid ""
"This man-page is based on the work of Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña, Isaac "
"Jones, Colin Walters, Florian Weimer and Michael Vogt."
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
#: apt.conf.5.xml:42
msgid ""
-"<filename>apt.conf</filename> is the main configuration file for the APT "
-"suite of tools, but by far not the only place changes to options can be "
-"made. All tools therefore share the configuration files and also use a "
-"common command line parser to provide a uniform environment."
+"<filename>/etc/apt/apt.conf</filename> is the main configuration file shared "
+"by all the tools in the APT suite of tools, though it is by no means the "
+"only place options can be set. The suite also shares a common command line "
+"parser to provide a uniform environment."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><orderedlist><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:47
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:48
msgid ""
"When an APT tool starts up it will read the configuration files in the "
"following order:"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><orderedlist><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:49
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:50
msgid ""
"the file specified by the <envar>APT_CONFIG</envar> environment variable (if "
"any)"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><orderedlist><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:51
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:52
msgid ""
"all files in <literal>Dir::Etc::Parts</literal> in alphanumeric ascending "
"order which have either no or \"<literal>conf</literal>\" as filename "
"extension and which only contain alphanumeric, hyphen (-), underscore (_) "
"and period (.) characters. Otherwise APT will print a notice that it has "
"ignored a file, unless that file matches a pattern in the "
-"<literal>Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently</literal> configuration list - in this "
+"<literal>Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently</literal> configuration list - in which "
"case it will be silently ignored."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><orderedlist><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:58
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:59
msgid "the main configuration file specified by <literal>Dir::Etc::main</literal>"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><orderedlist><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:60
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:61
msgid ""
"the command line options are applied to override the configuration "
"directives or to load even more configuration files."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:64
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:65
msgid "Syntax"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:65
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:66
msgid ""
"The configuration file is organized in a tree with options organized into "
"functional groups. Option specification is given with a double colon "
-"notation, for instance <literal>APT::Get::Assume-Yes</literal> is an option "
+"notation; for instance <literal>APT::Get::Assume-Yes</literal> is an option "
"within the APT tool group, for the Get tool. Options do not inherit from "
"their parent groups."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:71
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:72
msgid ""
"Syntactically the configuration language is modeled after what the ISC tools "
"such as bind and dhcp use. Lines starting with <literal>//</literal> are "
"treated as comments (ignored), as well as all text between "
"<literal>/*</literal> and <literal>*/</literal>, just like C/C++ comments. "
-"Each line is of the form <literal>APT::Get::Assume-Yes "
-"\"true\";</literal>. The trailing semicolon and the quotes are required. The "
-"value must be on one line, and there is no kind of string concatenation. It "
-"must not include inside quotes. The behavior of the backslash \"\\\" and "
-"escaped characters inside a value is undefined and it should not be used. An "
-"option name may include alphanumerical characters and the \"/-:._+\" "
-"characters. A new scope can be opened with curly braces, like:"
+"Each line is of the form <literal>APT::Get::Assume-Yes \"true\";</literal>. "
+"The quotation marks and trailing semicolon are required. The value must be "
+"on one line, and there is no kind of string concatenation. Values must not "
+"include backslashes or extra quotation marks. Option names are made up of "
+"alphanumeric characters and the characters \"/-:._+\". A new scope can be "
+"opened with curly braces, like this:"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><informalexample><programlisting>
msgid ""
"with newlines placed to make it more readable. Lists can be created by "
"opening a scope and including a single string enclosed in quotes followed by "
-"a semicolon. Multiple entries can be included, each separated by a "
-"semicolon."
+"a semicolon. Multiple entries can be included, separated by a semicolon."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><informalexample><programlisting>
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
#: apt.conf.5.xml:105
msgid ""
-"The names of the configuration items are not case-sensitive. So in the "
-"previous example you could use <literal>dpkg::pre-install-pkgs</literal>."
+"Case is not significant in names of configuration items, so in the previous "
+"example you could use <literal>dpkg::pre-install-pkgs</literal>."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
#: apt.conf.5.xml:108
msgid ""
-"Names for the configuration items are optional if a list is defined as it "
-"can be see in the <literal>DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs</literal> example "
-"above. If you don't specify a name a new entry will simply add a new option "
-"to the list. If you specify a name you can override the option as every "
-"other option by reassigning a new value to the option."
+"Names for the configuration items are optional if a list is defined as can "
+"be seen in the <literal>DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs</literal> example above. If "
+"you don't specify a name a new entry will simply add a new option to the "
+"list. If you specify a name you can override the option in the same way as "
+"any other option by reassigning a new value to the option."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
#: apt.conf.5.xml:113
msgid ""
-"Two specials are allowed, <literal>#include</literal> (which is deprecated "
-"and not supported by alternative implementations) and "
-"<literal>#clear</literal>: <literal>#include</literal> will include the "
-"given file, unless the filename ends in a slash, then the whole directory is "
-"included. <literal>#clear</literal> is used to erase a part of the "
-"configuration tree. The specified element and all its descendants are "
+"Two special commands are defined: <literal>#include</literal> (which is "
+"deprecated and not supported by alternative implementations) and "
+"<literal>#clear</literal>. <literal>#include</literal> will include the "
+"given file, unless the filename ends in a slash, in which case the whole "
+"directory is included. <literal>#clear</literal> is used to erase a part of "
+"the configuration tree. The specified element and all its descendants are "
"erased. (Note that these lines also need to end with a semicolon.)"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:121
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:123
msgid ""
-"The #clear command is the only way to delete a list or a complete scope. "
-"Reopening a scope or the ::-style described below will "
-"<emphasis>not</emphasis> override previously written entries. Only options "
-"can be overridden by addressing a new value to it - lists and scopes can't "
-"be overridden, only cleared."
+"The <literal>#clear</literal> command is the only way to delete a list or a "
+"complete scope. Reopening a scope (or using the syntax described below with "
+"an appended <literal>::</literal>) will <emphasis>not</emphasis> override "
+"previously written entries. Options can only be overridden by addressing a "
+"new value to them - lists and scopes can't be overridden, only cleared."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:126
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:131
msgid ""
-"All of the APT tools take a -o option which allows an arbitrary "
+"All of the APT tools take an -o option which allows an arbitrary "
"configuration directive to be specified on the command line. The syntax is a "
"full option name (<literal>APT::Get::Assume-Yes</literal> for instance) "
"followed by an equals sign then the new value of the option. To append a new "
-"element to a list, add a trailing :: to the name of the list. (As you might "
-"suspect: The scope syntax can't be used on the command line.)"
+"element to a list, add a trailing <literal>::</literal> to the name of the "
+"list. (As you might suspect, the scope syntax can't be used on the command "
+"line.)"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:133
-msgid ""
-"Note that you can use :: only for appending one item per line to a list and "
-"that you should not use it in combination with the scope syntax. (The scope "
-"syntax implicit insert ::) Using both syntaxes together will trigger a bug "
-"which some users unfortunately depend on: An option with the unusual name "
-"\"<literal>::</literal>\" which acts like every other option with a "
-"name. These introduces many problems including that a user who writes "
-"multiple lines in this <emphasis>wrong</emphasis> syntax in the hope to "
-"append to a list will gain the opposite as only the last assignment for this "
-"option \"<literal>::</literal>\" will be used. Upcoming APT versions will "
-"raise errors and will stop working if they encounter this misuse, so please "
-"correct such statements now as long as APT doesn't complain explicit about "
-"them."
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:139
+msgid ""
+"Note that appending items to a list using <literal>::</literal> only works "
+"for one item per line, and that you should not use it in combination with "
+"the scope syntax (which adds <literal>::</literal> implicitly). Using both "
+"syntaxes together will trigger a bug which some users unfortunately depend "
+"on: an option with the unusual name \"<literal>::</literal>\" which acts "
+"like every other option with a name. This introduces many problems; for one "
+"thing, users who write multiple lines in this <emphasis>wrong</emphasis> "
+"syntax in the hope of appending to a list will achieve the opposite, as only "
+"the last assignment for this option \"<literal>::</literal>\" will be "
+"used. Future versions of APT will raise errors and stop working if they "
+"encounter this misuse, so please correct such statements now while APT "
+"doesn't explicitly complain about them."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:145
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:154
msgid "The APT Group"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:146
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:155
msgid ""
"This group of options controls general APT behavior as well as holding the "
"options for all of the tools."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:151
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:160
msgid ""
"System Architecture; sets the architecture to use when fetching files and "
"parsing package lists. The internal default is the architecture apt was "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:157
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:167
msgid ""
-"All Architectures the system supports. Processors implementing the "
-"<literal>amd64</literal> (also called <literal>x86-64</literal>) instruction "
-"set are e.g. also able to execute binaries compiled for the "
-"<literal>i386</literal> (<literal>x86</literal>) instruction set; This list "
-"is use when fetching files and parsing package lists. The internal default "
-"is always the native architecture (<literal>APT::Architecture</literal>) "
-"and all foreign architectures it can retrieve by calling <command>dpkg "
-"--print-foreign-architectures</command>."
+"All Architectures the system supports. For instance, CPUs implementing the "
+"<literal>amd64</literal> (also called <literal>x86-64</literal>) "
+"instruction set are also able to execute binaries compiled for the "
+"<literal>i386</literal> (<literal>x86</literal>) instruction set. This list "
+"is used when fetching files and parsing package lists. The initial default "
+"is always the system's native architecture "
+"(<literal>APT::Architecture</literal>), and foreign architectures are added "
+"to the default list when they are registered via <command>dpkg "
+"--add-architecture</command>."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:167
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:180
msgid ""
-"Default release to install packages from if more than one version "
+"Default release to install packages from if more than one version is "
"available. Contains release name, codename or release version. Examples: "
"'stable', 'testing', 'unstable', '&stable-codename;', '&testing-codename;', "
"'4.0', '5.0*'. See also &apt-preferences;."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:173
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:186
msgid ""
-"Ignore Held packages; This global option causes the problem resolver to "
+"Ignore held packages; this global option causes the problem resolver to "
"ignore held packages in its decision making."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:178
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:191
msgid ""
"Defaults to on. When turned on the autoclean feature will remove any "
"packages which can no longer be downloaded from the cache. If turned off "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:185
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:199
+msgid ""
+"Defaults to on, which will cause APT to install essential and important "
+"packages as soon as possible in an install/upgrade operation, in order to "
+"limit the effect of a failing &dpkg; call. If this option is disabled, APT "
+"treats an important package in the same way as an extra package: between the "
+"unpacking of the package A and its configuration there can be many other "
+"unpack or configuration calls for other unrelated packages B, C etc. If "
+"these cause the &dpkg; call to fail (e.g. because package B's maintainer "
+"scripts generate an error), this results in a system state in which package "
+"A is unpacked but unconfigured - so any package depending on A is now no "
+"longer guaranteed to work, as its dependency on A is no longer satisfied."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:211
msgid ""
-"Defaults to on which will cause APT to install essential and important "
-"packages as fast as possible in the install/upgrade operation. This is done "
-"to limit the effect of a failing &dpkg; call: If this option is disabled APT "
-"does treat an important package in the same way as an extra package: Between "
-"the unpacking of the important package A and his configuration can then be "
-"many other unpack or configuration calls, e.g. for package B which has no "
-"relation to A, but causes the dpkg call to fail (e.g. because maintainer "
-"script of package B generates an error) which results in a system state in "
-"which package A is unpacked but unconfigured - each package depending on A "
-"is now no longer guaranteed to work as their dependency on A is not longer "
-"satisfied. The immediate configuration marker is also applied to all "
-"dependencies which can generate a problem if the dependencies e.g. form a "
-"circle as a dependency with the immediate flag is comparable with a "
-"Pre-Dependency. So in theory it is possible that APT encounters a situation "
-"in which it is unable to perform immediate configuration, errors out and "
-"refers to this option so the user can deactivate the immediate configuration "
-"temporarily to be able to perform an install/upgrade again. Note the use of "
-"the word \"theory\" here as this problem was only encountered by now in real "
-"world a few times in non-stable distribution versions and was caused by "
-"wrong dependencies of the package in question or by a system in an already "
-"broken state, so you should not blindly disable this option as the mentioned "
-"scenario above is not the only problem immediate configuration can help to "
-"prevent in the first place. Before a big operation like "
-"<literal>dist-upgrade</literal> is run with this option disabled it should "
-"be tried to explicitly <literal>install</literal> the package APT is unable "
-"to configure immediately, but please make sure to report your problem also "
-"to your distribution and to the APT team with the buglink below so they can "
-"work on improving or correcting the upgrade process."
+"The immediate configuration marker is also applied in the potentially "
+"problematic case of circular dependencies, since a dependency with the "
+"immediate flag is equivalent to a Pre-Dependency. In theory this allows APT "
+"to recognise a situation in which it is unable to perform immediate "
+"configuration, abort, and suggest to the user that the option should be "
+"temporarily deactivated in order to allow the operation to proceed. Note "
+"the use of the word \"theory\" here; in the real world this problem has "
+"rarely been encountered, in non-stable distribution versions, and was caused "
+"by wrong dependencies of the package in question or by a system in an "
+"already broken state; so you should not blindly disable this option, as the "
+"scenario mentioned above is not the only problem it can help to prevent in "
+"the first place."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:208
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:224
msgid ""
-"Never Enable this option unless you -really- know what you are doing. It "
-"permits APT to temporarily remove an essential package to break a "
-"Conflicts/Conflicts or Conflicts/Pre-Depend loop between two essential "
-"packages. SUCH A LOOP SHOULD NEVER EXIST AND IS A GRAVE BUG. This option "
-"will work if the essential packages are not tar, gzip, libc, dpkg, bash or "
-"anything that those packages depend on."
+"Before a big operation like <literal>dist-upgrade</literal> is run with this "
+"option disabled you should try to explicitly <literal>install</literal> the "
+"package APT is unable to configure immediately; but please make sure you "
+"also report your problem to your distribution and to the APT team with the "
+"buglink below, so they can work on improving or correcting the upgrade "
+"process."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:217
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:235
+msgid ""
+"Never enable this option unless you <emphasis>really</emphasis> know what "
+"you are doing. It permits APT to temporarily remove an essential package to "
+"break a Conflicts/Conflicts or Conflicts/Pre-Depends loop between two "
+"essential packages. <emphasis>Such a loop should never exist and is a grave "
+"bug</emphasis>. This option will work if the essential packages are not "
+"<command>tar</command>, <command>gzip</command>, <command>libc</command>, "
+"<command>dpkg</command>, <command>dash</command> or anything that those "
+"packages depend on."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:247
msgid ""
"APT uses since version 0.7.26 a resizable memory mapped cache file to store "
-"the 'available' information. <literal>Cache-Start</literal> acts as a hint "
-"to which size the Cache will grow and is therefore the amount of memory APT "
+"the available information. <literal>Cache-Start</literal> acts as a hint of "
+"the size the cache will grow to, and is therefore the amount of memory APT "
"will request at startup. The default value is 20971520 bytes (~20 MB). Note "
-"that this amount of space needs to be available for APT otherwise it will "
+"that this amount of space needs to be available for APT; otherwise it will "
"likely fail ungracefully, so for memory restricted devices this value should "
"be lowered while on systems with a lot of configured sources it should be "
"increased. <literal>Cache-Grow</literal> defines in bytes with the default "
-"of 1048576 (~1 MB) how much the Cache size will be increased in the event "
-"the space defined by <literal>Cache-Start</literal> is not enough. These "
+"of 1048576 (~1 MB) how much the cache size will be increased in the event "
+"the space defined by <literal>Cache-Start</literal> is not enough. This "
"value will be applied again and again until either the cache is big enough "
"to store all information or the size of the cache reaches the "
"<literal>Cache-Limit</literal>. The default of "
"<literal>Cache-Limit</literal> is 0 which stands for no limit. If "
-"<literal>Cache-Grow</literal> is set to 0 the automatic grow of the cache is "
-"disabled."
+"<literal>Cache-Grow</literal> is set to 0 the automatic growth of the cache "
+"is disabled."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:233
-msgid "Defines which package(s) are considered essential build dependencies."
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:263
+msgid "Defines which packages are considered essential build dependencies."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:237
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:267
msgid ""
-"The Get subsection controls the &apt-get; tool, please see its documentation "
+"The Get subsection controls the &apt-get; tool; please see its documentation "
"for more information about the options here."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:242
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:272
msgid ""
-"The Cache subsection controls the &apt-cache; tool, please see its "
+"The Cache subsection controls the &apt-cache; tool; please see its "
"documentation for more information about the options here."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:247
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:277
msgid ""
-"The CDROM subsection controls the &apt-cdrom; tool, please see its "
+"The CDROM subsection controls the &apt-cdrom; tool; please see its "
"documentation for more information about the options here."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:253
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:283
msgid "The Acquire Group"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:254
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:284
msgid ""
"The <literal>Acquire</literal> group of options controls the download of "
-"packages and the URI handlers."
+"packages as well as the various \"acquire methods\" responsible for the "
+"download itself (see also &sources-list;)."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:259
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:291
msgid ""
-"Security related option defaulting to true as an expiring validation for a "
-"Release file prevents longtime replay attacks and can e.g. also help users "
-"to identify no longer updated mirrors - but the feature depends on the "
-"correctness of the time on the user system. Archive maintainers are "
-"encouraged to create Release files with the <literal>Valid-Until</literal> "
-"header, but if they don't or a stricter value is volitional the following "
-"<literal>Max-ValidTime</literal> option can be used."
+"Security related option defaulting to true, as giving a Release file's "
+"validation an expiration date prevents replay attacks over a long timescale, "
+"and can also for example help users to identify mirrors that are no longer "
+"updated - but the feature depends on the correctness of the clock on the "
+"user system. Archive maintainers are encouraged to create Release files with "
+"the <literal>Valid-Until</literal> header, but if they don't or a stricter "
+"value is desired the <literal>Max-ValidTime</literal> option below can be "
+"used."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:270
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:304
msgid ""
-"Seconds the Release file should be considered valid after it was created "
-"(indicated by the <literal>Date</literal> header). If the Release file "
-"itself includes a <literal>Valid-Until</literal> header the earlier date of "
-"the two is used as the expiration date. The default value is "
-"<literal>0</literal> which stands for \"for ever valid\". Archive specific "
-"settings can be made by appending the label of the archive to the option "
-"name."
+"Maximum time (in seconds) after its creation (as indicated by the "
+"<literal>Date</literal> header) that the <filename>Release</filename> file "
+"should be considered valid. If the Release file itself includes a "
+"<literal>Valid-Until</literal> header the earlier date of the two is used as "
+"the expiration date. The default value is <literal>0</literal> which stands "
+"for \"valid forever\". Archive specific settings can be made by appending "
+"the label of the archive to the option name."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:281
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:316
msgid ""
-"Minimum of seconds the Release file should be considered valid after it was "
-"created (indicated by the <literal>Date</literal> header). Use this if you "
-"need to use a seldomly updated (local) mirror of a more regular updated "
-"archive with a <literal>Valid-Until</literal> header instead of completely "
-"disabling the expiration date checking. Archive specific settings can and "
-"should be used by appending the label of the archive to the option name."
+"Minimum time (in seconds) after its creation (as indicated by the "
+"<literal>Date</literal> header) that the <filename>Release</filename> file "
+"should be considered valid. Use this if you need to use a seldom updated "
+"(local) mirror of a more frequently updated archive with a "
+"<literal>Valid-Until</literal> header instead of completely disabling the "
+"expiration date checking. Archive specific settings can and should be used "
+"by appending the label of the archive to the option name."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:292
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:328
msgid ""
-"Try to download deltas called <literal>PDiffs</literal> for Packages or "
-"Sources files instead of downloading whole ones. True by default."
+"Try to download deltas called <literal>PDiffs</literal> for indexes (like "
+"<filename>Packages</filename> files) instead of downloading whole ones. True "
+"by default."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:295
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:331
msgid ""
-"Two sub-options to limit the use of PDiffs are also available: With "
-"<literal>FileLimit</literal> can be specified how many PDiff files are "
-"downloaded at most to update a file. <literal>SizeLimit</literal> on the "
-"other hand is the maximum percentage of the size of all patches compared to "
-"the size of the targeted file. If one of these limits is exceeded the "
-"complete file is downloaded instead of the patches."
+"Two sub-options to limit the use of PDiffs are also available: "
+"<literal>FileLimit</literal> can be used to specify a maximum number of "
+"PDiff files should be downloaded to update a "
+"file. <literal>SizeLimit</literal> on the other hand is the maximum "
+"percentage of the size of all patches compared to the size of the targeted "
+"file. If one of these limits is exceeded the complete file is downloaded "
+"instead of the patches."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:305
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:341
msgid ""
"Queuing mode; <literal>Queue-Mode</literal> can be one of "
"<literal>host</literal> or <literal>access</literal> which determines how "
"means that one connection per URI type will be opened."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:313
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:349
msgid ""
"Number of retries to perform. If this is non-zero APT will retry failed "
"files the given number of times."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:318
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:354
msgid ""
"Use symlinks for source archives. If set to true then source archives will "
"be symlinked when possible instead of copying. True is the default."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:323
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:359
msgid ""
-"HTTP URIs; http::Proxy is the default http proxy to use. It is in the "
-"standard form of <literal>http://[[user][:pass]@]host[:port]/</literal>. Per "
-"host proxies can also be specified by using the form "
+"<literal>http::Proxy</literal> sets the default proxy to use for HTTP "
+"URIs. It is in the standard form of "
+"<literal>http://[[user][:pass]@]host[:port]/</literal>. Per host proxies "
+"can also be specified by using the form "
"<literal>http::Proxy::<host></literal> with the special keyword "
"<literal>DIRECT</literal> meaning to use no proxies. If no one of the above "
"settings is specified, <envar>http_proxy</envar> environment variable will "
"be used."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:331
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:367
msgid ""
"Three settings are provided for cache control with HTTP/1.1 compliant proxy "
-"caches. <literal>No-Cache</literal> tells the proxy to not use its cached "
-"response under any circumstances, <literal>Max-Age</literal> is sent only "
-"for index files and tells the cache to refresh its object if it is older "
-"than the given number of seconds. Debian updates its index files daily so "
-"the default is 1 day. <literal>No-Store</literal> specifies that the cache "
-"should never store this request, it is only set for archive files. This may "
-"be useful to prevent polluting a proxy cache with very large .deb "
-"files. Note: Squid 2.0.2 does not support any of these options."
+"caches. <literal>No-Cache</literal> tells the proxy not to use its cached "
+"response under any circumstances. <literal>Max-Age</literal> sets the "
+"allowed maximum age (in seconds) of an index file in the cache of the "
+"proxy. <literal>No-Store</literal> specifies that the proxy should not "
+"store the requested archive files in its cache, which can be used to prevent "
+"the proxy from polluting its cache with (big) .deb files."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:341 apt.conf.5.xml:407
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:377 apt.conf.5.xml:449
msgid ""
"The option <literal>timeout</literal> sets the timeout timer used by the "
-"method, this applies to all things including connection timeout and data "
-"timeout."
+"method; this value applies to the connection as well as the data timeout."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:344
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:380
msgid ""
"The setting <literal>Acquire::http::Pipeline-Depth</literal> can be used to "
-"enabled HTTP pipeling (RFC 2616 section 8.1.2.2) which can be beneficial "
-"e.g. on high-latency connections. It specifies how many requests are send in "
+"enable HTTP pipelining (RFC 2616 section 8.1.2.2) which can be beneficial "
+"e.g. on high-latency connections. It specifies how many requests are sent in "
"a pipeline. Previous APT versions had a default of 10 for this setting, but "
"the default value is now 0 (= disabled) to avoid problems with the "
"ever-growing amount of webservers and proxies which choose to not conform to "
"the HTTP/1.1 specification."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:351
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:387
msgid ""
-"<literal>Acquire::http::AllowRedirect</literal> controls if APT will follow "
-"redirects, which is enabled by default."
+"<literal>Acquire::http::AllowRedirect</literal> controls whether APT will "
+"follow redirects, which is enabled by default."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:354
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:390
msgid ""
"The used bandwidth can be limited with "
"<literal>Acquire::http::Dl-Limit</literal> which accepts integer values in "
-"kilobyte. The default value is 0 which deactivates the limit and tries uses "
-"as much as possible of the bandwidth (Note that this option implicit "
-"deactivates the download from multiple servers at the same time.)"
+"kilobytes. The default value is 0 which deactivates the limit and tries to "
+"use all available bandwidth (note that this option implicitly disables "
+"downloading from multiple servers at the same time.)"
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:359
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:395
msgid ""
"<literal>Acquire::http::User-Agent</literal> can be used to set a different "
"User-Agent for the http download method as some proxies allow access for "
"clients only if the client uses a known identifier."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:366
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:403
msgid ""
-"HTTPS URIs. Cache-control, Timeout, AllowRedirect, Dl-Limit and proxy "
-"options are the same as for <literal>http</literal> method and will also "
-"default to the options from the <literal>http</literal> method if they are "
-"not explicitly set for https. <literal>Pipeline-Depth</literal> option is "
-"not supported yet."
+"The <literal>Cache-control</literal>, <literal>Timeout</literal>, "
+"<literal>AllowRedirect</literal>, <literal>Dl-Limit</literal> and "
+"<literal>proxy</literal> options work for HTTPS URIs in the same way as for "
+"the <literal>http</literal> method, and default to the same values if they "
+"are not explicitly set. The <literal>Pipeline-Depth</literal> option is not "
+"yet supported."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:372
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:411
msgid ""
"<literal>CaInfo</literal> suboption specifies place of file that holds info "
-"about trusted certificates. <literal><host>::CaInfo</literal> is "
+"about trusted certificates. <literal><host>::CaInfo</literal> is the "
"corresponding per-host option. <literal>Verify-Peer</literal> boolean "
-"suboption determines whether verify server's host certificate against "
-"trusted certificates or not. <literal><host>::Verify-Peer</literal> "
-"is corresponding per-host option. <literal>Verify-Host</literal> boolean "
-"suboption determines whether verify server's hostname or not. "
-"<literal><host>::Verify-Host</literal> is corresponding per-host "
+"suboption determines whether or not the server's host certificate should be "
+"verified against trusted certificates. "
+"<literal><host>::Verify-Peer</literal> is the corresponding per-host "
+"option. <literal>Verify-Host</literal> boolean suboption determines whether "
+"or not the server's hostname should be verified. "
+"<literal><host>::Verify-Host</literal> is the corresponding per-host "
"option. <literal>SslCert</literal> determines what certificate to use for "
-"client authentication. <literal><host>::SslCert</literal> is "
+"client authentication. <literal><host>::SslCert</literal> is the "
"corresponding per-host option. <literal>SslKey</literal> determines what "
"private key to use for client "
-"authentication. <literal><host>::SslKey</literal> is corresponding "
+"authentication. <literal><host>::SslKey</literal> is the corresponding "
"per-host option. <literal>SslForceVersion</literal> overrides default SSL "
-"version to use. Can contain 'TLSv1' or 'SSLv3' string. "
-"<literal><host>::SslForceVersion</literal> is corresponding per-host "
-"option."
+"version to use. It can contain either of the strings "
+"'<literal>TLSv1</literal>' or '<literal>SSLv3</literal>'. "
+"<literal><host>::SslForceVersion</literal> is the corresponding "
+"per-host option."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:391
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:432
msgid ""
-"FTP URIs; ftp::Proxy is the default ftp proxy to use. It is in the standard "
-"form of <literal>ftp://[[user][:pass]@]host[:port]/</literal>. Per host "
-"proxies can also be specified by using the form "
+"<literal>ftp::Proxy</literal> sets the default proxy to use for FTP URIs. "
+"It is in the standard form of "
+"<literal>ftp://[[user][:pass]@]host[:port]/</literal>. Per host proxies can "
+"also be specified by using the form "
"<literal>ftp::Proxy::<host></literal> with the special keyword "
"<literal>DIRECT</literal> meaning to use no proxies. If no one of the above "
"settings is specified, <envar>ftp_proxy</envar> environment variable will be "
-"used. To use a ftp proxy you will have to set the "
+"used. To use an FTP proxy you will have to set the "
"<literal>ftp::ProxyLogin</literal> script in the configuration file. This "
"entry specifies the commands to send to tell the proxy server what to "
"connect to. Please see &configureindex; for an example of how to do "
-"this. The substitution variables available are "
-"<literal>$(PROXY_USER)</literal> <literal>$(PROXY_PASS)</literal> "
-"<literal>$(SITE_USER)</literal> <literal>$(SITE_PASS)</literal> "
-"<literal>$(SITE)</literal> and <literal>$(SITE_PORT)</literal> Each is taken "
-"from it's respective URI component."
+"this. The substitution variables representing the corresponding URI "
+"component are <literal>$(PROXY_USER)</literal>, "
+"<literal>$(PROXY_PASS)</literal>, <literal>$(SITE_USER)</literal>, "
+"<literal>$(SITE_PASS)</literal>, <literal>$(SITE)</literal> and "
+"<literal>$(SITE_PORT)</literal>."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:410
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:452
msgid ""
"Several settings are provided to control passive mode. Generally it is safe "
-"to leave passive mode on, it works in nearly every environment. However "
-"some situations require that passive mode be disabled and port mode ftp used "
-"instead. This can be done globally, for connections that go through a proxy "
-"or for a specific host (See the sample config file for examples)."
+"to leave passive mode on; it works in nearly every environment. However, "
+"some situations require that passive mode be disabled and port mode FTP used "
+"instead. This can be done globally or for connections that go through a "
+"proxy or for a specific host (see the sample config file for examples)."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:417
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:459
msgid ""
"It is possible to proxy FTP over HTTP by setting the "
-"<envar>ftp_proxy</envar> environment variable to a http url - see the "
+"<envar>ftp_proxy</envar> environment variable to an HTTP URL - see the "
"discussion of the http method above for syntax. You cannot set this in the "
"configuration file and it is not recommended to use FTP over HTTP due to its "
"low efficiency."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:422
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:464
msgid ""
"The setting <literal>ForceExtended</literal> controls the use of RFC2428 "
"<literal>EPSV</literal> and <literal>EPRT</literal> commands. The default is "
"that most FTP servers do not support RFC2428."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><literallayout>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:435
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><literallayout>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:478
#, no-wrap
msgid "/cdrom/::Mount \"foo\";"
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:430
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:473
msgid ""
-"CD-ROM URIs; the only setting for CD-ROM URIs is the mount point, "
-"<literal>cdrom::Mount</literal> which must be the mount point for the CD-ROM "
-"drive as specified in <filename>/etc/fstab</filename>. It is possible to "
-"provide alternate mount and unmount commands if your mount point cannot be "
-"listed in the fstab (such as an SMB mount and old mount packages). The "
+"For URIs using the <literal>cdrom</literal> method, the only configurable "
+"option is the mount point, <literal>cdrom::Mount</literal>, which must be "
+"the mount point for the CD-ROM (or DVD, or whatever) drive as specified in "
+"<filename>/etc/fstab</filename>. It is possible to provide alternate mount "
+"and unmount commands if your mount point cannot be listed in the fstab. The "
"syntax is to put <placeholder type=\"literallayout\" id=\"0\"/> within the "
-"cdrom block. It is important to have the trailing slash. Unmount commands "
-"can be specified using UMount."
+"<literal>cdrom</literal> block. It is important to have the trailing slash. "
+"Unmount commands can be specified using UMount."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:441
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:486
msgid ""
-"GPGV URIs; the only option for GPGV URIs is the option to pass additional "
-"parameters to gpgv. <literal>gpgv::Options</literal> Additional options "
-"passed to gpgv."
+"For GPGV URIs the only configurable option is "
+"<literal>gpgv::Options</literal>, which passes additional parameters to "
+"gpgv."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><synopsis>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:452
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><synopsis>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:497
#, no-wrap
msgid ""
"Acquire::CompressionTypes::<replaceable>FileExtension</replaceable> "
"\"<replaceable>Methodname</replaceable>\";"
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:447
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:492
msgid ""
"List of compression types which are understood by the acquire methods. "
"Files like <filename>Packages</filename> can be available in various "
-"compression formats. Per default the acquire methods can decompress "
+"compression formats. By default the acquire methods can decompress "
"<command>bzip2</command>, <command>lzma</command> and "
-"<command>gzip</command> compressed files, with this setting more formats can "
+"<command>gzip</command> compressed files; with this setting more formats can "
"be added on the fly or the used method can be changed. The syntax for this "
"is: <placeholder type=\"synopsis\" id=\"0\"/>"
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><synopsis>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:457
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><synopsis>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:502
#, no-wrap
msgid "Acquire::CompressionTypes::Order:: \"gz\";"
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><synopsis>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:460
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><synopsis>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:505
#, no-wrap
msgid "Acquire::CompressionTypes::Order { \"lzma\"; \"gz\"; };"
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:453
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:498
msgid ""
-"Also the <literal>Order</literal> subgroup can be used to define in which "
+"Also, the <literal>Order</literal> subgroup can be used to define in which "
"order the acquire system will try to download the compressed files. The "
"acquire system will try the first and proceed with the next compression type "
-"in this list on error, so to prefer one over the other type simple add the "
-"preferred type at first - not already added default types will be added at "
-"run time to the end of the list, so e.g. <placeholder type=\"synopsis\" "
+"in this list on error, so to prefer one over the other type simply add the "
+"preferred type first - default types not already added will be implicitly "
+"appended to the end of the list, so e.g. <placeholder type=\"synopsis\" "
"id=\"0\"/> can be used to prefer <command>gzip</command> compressed files "
"over <command>bzip2</command> and <command>lzma</command>. If "
"<command>lzma</command> should be preferred over <command>gzip</command> and "
-"<command>bzip2</command> the configure setting should look like this "
+"<command>bzip2</command> the configure setting should look like this: "
"<placeholder type=\"synopsis\" id=\"1\"/> It is not needed to add "
-"<literal>bz2</literal> explicit to the list as it will be added automatic."
+"<literal>bz2</literal> to the list explicitly as it will be added "
+"automatically."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><literallayout>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:464
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><literallayout>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:512
#, no-wrap
msgid "Dir::Bin::bzip2 \"/bin/bzip2\";"
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:462
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:507
msgid ""
-"Note that at run time the "
+"Note that the "
"<literal>Dir::Bin::<replaceable>Methodname</replaceable></literal> will be "
-"checked: If this setting exists the method will only be used if this file "
-"exists, e.g. for the bzip2 method (the inbuilt) setting is: <placeholder "
-"type=\"literallayout\" id=\"0\"/> Note also that list entries specified on "
-"the command line will be added at the end of the list specified in the "
-"configuration files, but before the default entries. To prefer a type in "
-"this case over the ones specified in the configuration files you can set the "
-"option direct - not in list style. This will not override the defined list, "
-"it will only prefix the list with this type."
+"checked at run time. If this option has been set, the method will only be "
+"used if this file exists; e.g. for the <literal>bzip2</literal> method (the "
+"inbuilt) setting is: <placeholder type=\"literallayout\" id=\"0\"/> Note "
+"also that list entries specified on the command line will be added at the "
+"end of the list specified in the configuration files, but before the default "
+"entries. To prefer a type in this case over the ones specified in the "
+"configuration files you can set the option direct - not in list style. This "
+"will not override the defined list; it will only prefix the list with this "
+"type."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:469
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:517
msgid ""
"The special type <literal>uncompressed</literal> can be used to give "
"uncompressed files a preference, but note that most archives don't provide "
"uncompressed files so this is mostly only useable for local mirrors."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:476
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:524
msgid ""
"When downloading <literal>gzip</literal> compressed indexes (Packages, "
"Sources, or Translations), keep them gzip compressed locally instead of "
"CPU requirements when building the local package caches. False by default."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:484
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:532
msgid ""
"The Languages subsection controls which <filename>Translation</filename> "
"files are downloaded and in which order APT tries to display the "
-"Description-Translations. APT will try to display the first available "
-"Description in the Language which is listed at first. Languages can be "
-"defined with their short or long Languagecodes. Note that not all archives "
-"provide <filename>Translation</filename> files for every Language - "
-"especially the long Languagecodes are rare, so please inform you which ones "
-"are available before you set here impossible values."
+"description-translations. APT will try to display the first available "
+"description in the language which is listed first. Languages can be defined "
+"with their short or long language codes. Note that not all archives provide "
+"<filename>Translation</filename> files for every language - the long "
+"language codes are especially rare."
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><programlisting>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:500
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><programlisting>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:549
#, no-wrap
msgid "Acquire::Languages { \"environment\"; \"de\"; \"en\"; \"none\"; \"fr\"; };"
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:490
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:537
msgid ""
"The default list includes \"environment\" and "
-"\"en\". \"<literal>environment</literal>\" has a special meaning here: It "
-"will be replaced at runtime with the languagecodes extracted from the "
+"\"en\". \"<literal>environment</literal>\" has a special meaning here: it "
+"will be replaced at runtime with the language codes extracted from the "
"<literal>LC_MESSAGES</literal> environment variable. It will also ensure "
"that these codes are not included twice in the list. If "
"<literal>LC_MESSAGES</literal> is set to \"C\" only the "
"<filename>Translation-en</filename> file (if available) will be used. To "
-"force apt to use no Translation file use the setting "
+"force APT to use no Translation file use the setting "
"<literal>Acquire::Languages=none</literal>. \"<literal>none</literal>\" is "
-"another special meaning code which will stop the search for a fitting "
-"<filename>Translation</filename> file. This can be used by the system "
-"administrator to let APT know that it should download also this files "
-"without actually use them if the environment doesn't specify this "
-"languages. So the following example configuration will result in the order "
-"\"en, de\" in an english and in \"de, en\" in a german localization. Note "
-"that \"fr\" is downloaded, but not used if APT is not used in a french "
-"localization, in such an environment the order would be \"fr, de, en\". "
-"<placeholder type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
+"another special meaning code which will stop the search for a suitable "
+"<filename>Translation</filename> file. This tells APT to download these "
+"translations too, without actually using them unless the environment "
+"specifies the languages. So the following example configuration will result "
+"in the order \"en, de\" in an English locale or \"de, en\" in a German "
+"one. Note that \"fr\" is downloaded, but not used unless APT is used in a "
+"French locale (where the order would be \"fr, de, en\"). <placeholder "
+"type=\"programlisting\" id=\"0\"/>"
msgstr ""
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:501
+#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:550
msgid ""
"Note: To prevent problems resulting from APT being executed in different "
"environments (e.g. by different users or by other programs) all Translation "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:512
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:560
msgid "Directories"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:514
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:562
msgid ""
"The <literal>Dir::State</literal> section has directories that pertain to "
"local state information. <literal>lists</literal> is the directory to place "
"downloaded package lists in and <literal>status</literal> is the name of the "
-"dpkg status file. <literal>preferences</literal> is the name of the APT "
+"&dpkg; status file. <literal>preferences</literal> is the name of the APT "
"<filename>preferences</filename> file. <literal>Dir::State</literal> "
-"contains the default directory to prefix on all sub items if they do not "
+"contains the default directory to prefix on all sub-items if they do not "
"start with <filename>/</filename> or <filename>./</filename>."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:521
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:569
msgid ""
"<literal>Dir::Cache</literal> contains locations pertaining to local cache "
"information, such as the two package caches <literal>srcpkgcache</literal> "
"and <literal>pkgcache</literal> as well as the location to place downloaded "
"archives, <literal>Dir::Cache::archives</literal>. Generation of caches can "
-"be turned off by setting their names to be blank. This will slow down "
-"startup but save disk space. It is probably preferred to turn off the "
+"be turned off by setting their names to the empty string. This will slow "
+"down startup but save disk space. It is probably preferable to turn off the "
"pkgcache rather than the srcpkgcache. Like <literal>Dir::State</literal> the "
"default directory is contained in <literal>Dir::Cache</literal>"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:530
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:578
msgid ""
"<literal>Dir::Etc</literal> contains the location of configuration files, "
"<literal>sourcelist</literal> gives the location of the sourcelist and "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:536
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:584
msgid ""
"The <literal>Dir::Parts</literal> setting reads in all the config fragments "
"in lexical order from the directory specified. After this is done then the "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:540
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:588
msgid ""
"Binary programs are pointed to by "
"<literal>Dir::Bin</literal>. <literal>Dir::Bin::Methods</literal> specifies "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:548
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:596
msgid ""
"The configuration item <literal>RootDir</literal> has a special meaning. If "
"set, all paths in <literal>Dir::</literal> will be relative to "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:561
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:609
msgid ""
"The <literal>Ignore-Files-Silently</literal> list can be used to specify "
"which files APT should silently ignore while parsing the files in the "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:570
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:618
msgid "APT in DSelect"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:572
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:620
msgid ""
"When APT is used as a &dselect; method several configuration directives "
-"control the default behaviour. These are in the <literal>DSelect</literal> "
+"control the default behavior. These are in the <literal>DSelect</literal> "
"section."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:577
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:625
msgid ""
-"Cache Clean mode; this value may be one of always, prompt, auto, pre-auto "
-"and never. always and prompt will remove all packages from the cache after "
-"upgrading, prompt (the default) does so conditionally. auto removes only "
-"those packages which are no longer downloadable (replaced with a new version "
-"for instance). pre-auto performs this action before downloading new "
-"packages."
+"Cache Clean mode; this value may be one of <literal>always</literal>, "
+"<literal>prompt</literal>, <literal>auto</literal>, "
+"<literal>pre-auto</literal> and <literal>never</literal>. "
+"<literal>always</literal> and <literal>prompt</literal> will remove all "
+"packages from the cache after upgrading, <literal>prompt</literal> (the "
+"default) does so conditionally. <literal>auto</literal> removes only those "
+"packages which are no longer downloadable (replaced with a new version for "
+"instance). <literal>pre-auto</literal> performs this action before "
+"downloading new packages."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:586
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:639
msgid ""
-"The contents of this variable is passed to &apt-get; as command line options "
-"when it is run for the install phase."
+"The contents of this variable are passed to &apt-get; as command line "
+"options when it is run for the install phase."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:591
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:644
msgid ""
-"The contents of this variable is passed to &apt-get; as command line options "
-"when it is run for the update phase."
+"The contents of this variable are passed to &apt-get; as command line "
+"options when it is run for the update phase."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:596
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:649
msgid ""
"If true the [U]pdate operation in &dselect; will always prompt to continue. "
"The default is to prompt only on error."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:602
-msgid "How APT calls dpkg"
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:655
+msgid "How APT calls &dpkg;"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:603
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:656
msgid ""
"Several configuration directives control how APT invokes &dpkg;. These are "
"in the <literal>DPkg</literal> section."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:608
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:661
msgid ""
-"This is a list of options to pass to dpkg. The options must be specified "
+"This is a list of options to pass to &dpkg;. The options must be specified "
"using the list notation and each list item is passed as a single argument to "
"&dpkg;."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:614
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:667
msgid ""
"This is a list of shell commands to run before/after invoking &dpkg;. Like "
"<literal>options</literal> this must be specified in list notation. The "
-"commands are invoked in order using <filename>/bin/sh</filename>, should any "
+"commands are invoked in order using <filename>/bin/sh</filename>; should any "
"fail APT will abort."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:621
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:674
msgid ""
-"This is a list of shell commands to run before invoking dpkg. Like "
+"This is a list of shell commands to run before invoking &dpkg;. Like "
"<literal>options</literal> this must be specified in list notation. The "
-"commands are invoked in order using <filename>/bin/sh</filename>, should any "
-"fail APT will abort. APT will pass to the commands on standard input the "
-"filenames of all .deb files it is going to install, one per line."
+"commands are invoked in order using <filename>/bin/sh</filename>; should any "
+"fail APT will abort. APT will pass the filenames of all .deb files it is "
+"going to install to the commands, one per line on standard input."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:627
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:680
msgid ""
"Version 2 of this protocol dumps more information, including the protocol "
"version, the APT configuration space and the packages, files and versions "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:635
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:688
msgid ""
-"APT chdirs to this directory before invoking dpkg, the default is "
+"APT chdirs to this directory before invoking &dpkg;, the default is "
"<filename>/</filename>."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:640
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:693
msgid ""
-"These options are passed to &dpkg-buildpackage; when compiling packages, the "
+"These options are passed to &dpkg-buildpackage; when compiling packages; the "
"default is to disable signing and produce all binaries."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:645
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:698
msgid "dpkg trigger usage (and related options)"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:646
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:699
msgid ""
-"APT can call dpkg in a way so it can make aggressive use of triggers over "
-"multiple calls of dpkg. Without further options dpkg will use triggers only "
-"in between his own run. Activating these options can therefore decrease the "
-"time needed to perform the install / upgrade. Note that it is intended to "
-"activate these options per default in the future, but as it changes the way "
-"APT calling dpkg drastically it needs a lot more testing. <emphasis>These "
-"options are therefore currently experimental and should not be used in "
-"productive environments.</emphasis> Also it breaks the progress reporting so "
-"all frontends will currently stay around half (or more) of the time in the "
-"100% state while it actually configures all packages."
+"APT can call &dpkg; in such a way as to let it make aggressive use of "
+"triggers over multiple calls of &dpkg;. Without further options &dpkg; will "
+"use triggers once each time it runs. Activating these options can therefore "
+"decrease the time needed to perform the install or upgrade. Note that it is "
+"intended to activate these options per default in the future, but as it "
+"drastically changes the way APT calls &dpkg; it needs a lot more testing. "
+"<emphasis>These options are therefore currently experimental and should not "
+"be used in production environments.</emphasis> It also breaks progress "
+"reporting such that all front-ends will currently stay around half (or more) "
+"of the time in the 100% state while it actually configures all packages."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><literallayout>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:661
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:714
#, no-wrap
msgid ""
"DPkg::NoTriggers \"true\";\n"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:655
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:708
msgid ""
"Note that it is not guaranteed that APT will support these options or that "
"these options will not cause (big) trouble in the future. If you have "
"understand the current risks and problems with these options, but are brave "
-"enough to help testing them create a new configuration file and test a "
+"enough to help testing them, create a new configuration file and test a "
"combination of options. Please report any bugs, problems and improvements "
"you encounter and make sure to note which options you have used in your "
-"reports. Asking dpkg for help could also be useful for debugging proposes, "
+"reports. Asking &dpkg; for help could also be useful for debugging proposes, "
"see e.g. <command>dpkg --audit</command>. A defensive option combination "
"would be <placeholder type=\"literallayout\" id=\"0\"/>"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:668
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:721
msgid ""
-"Add the no triggers flag to all dpkg calls (except the ConfigurePending "
+"Add the no triggers flag to all &dpkg; calls (except the ConfigurePending "
"call). See &dpkg; if you are interested in what this actually means. In "
-"short: dpkg will not run the triggers when this flag is present unless it is "
-"explicitly called to do so in an extra call. Note that this option exists "
-"(undocumented) also in older apt versions with a slightly different meaning: "
-"Previously these option only append --no-triggers to the configure calls to "
-"dpkg - now apt will add these flag also to the unpack and remove calls."
+"short: &dpkg; will not run the triggers when this flag is present unless it "
+"is explicitly called to do so in an extra call. Note that this option "
+"exists (undocumented) also in older APT versions with a slightly different "
+"meaning: Previously these option only append --no-triggers to the configure "
+"calls to &dpkg; - now APT will also add this flag to the unpack and remove "
+"calls."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:676
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:729
msgid ""
"Valid values are \"<literal>all</literal>\", \"<literal>smart</literal>\" "
-"and \"<literal>no</literal>\". \"<literal>all</literal>\" is the default "
-"value and causes APT to configure all packages explicit. The "
-"\"<literal>smart</literal>\" way is it to configure only packages which need "
-"to be configured before another package can be unpacked (Pre-Depends) and "
-"let the rest configure by dpkg with a call generated by the next "
-"option. \"<literal>no</literal>\" on the other hand will not configure "
-"anything and totally rely on dpkg for configuration (which will at the "
-"moment fail if a Pre-Depends is encountered). Setting this option to "
-"another than the all value will implicitly activate also the next option per "
-"default as otherwise the system could end in an unconfigured status which "
-"could be unbootable!"
+"and \"<literal>no</literal>\". The default value is "
+"\"<literal>all</literal>\", which causes APT to configure all packages. The "
+"\"<literal>smart</literal>\" way is to configure only packages which need to "
+"be configured before another package can be unpacked (Pre-Depends), and let "
+"the rest be configured by &dpkg; with a call generated by the "
+"ConfigurePending option (see below). On the other hand, "
+"\"<literal>no</literal>\" will not configure anything, and totally relies on "
+"&dpkg; for configuration (which at the moment will fail if a Pre-Depends is "
+"encountered). Setting this option to any value other than "
+"<literal>all</literal> will implicitly also activate the next option by "
+"default, as otherwise the system could end in an unconfigured and "
+"potentially unbootable state."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:687
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:744
msgid ""
-"If this option is set apt will call <command>dpkg --configure "
-"--pending</command> to let dpkg handle all required configurations and "
-"triggers. This option is activated automatic per default if the previous "
-"option is not set to <literal>all</literal>, but deactivating could be "
+"If this option is set APT will call <command>dpkg --configure "
+"--pending</command> to let &dpkg; handle all required configurations and "
+"triggers. This option is activated automatically per default if the previous "
+"option is not set to <literal>all</literal>, but deactivating it could be "
"useful if you want to run APT multiple times in a row - e.g. in an "
"installer. In these sceneries you could deactivate this option in all but "
"the last run."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:694
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:751
msgid ""
-"Useful for <literal>smart</literal> configuration as a package which has "
-"pending triggers is not considered as <literal>installed</literal> and dpkg "
-"treats them as <literal>unpacked</literal> currently which is a dealbreaker "
-"for Pre-Dependencies (see debbugs #526774). Note that this will process all "
-"triggers, not only the triggers needed to configure this package."
-msgstr ""
-
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:700
-msgid ""
-"As the configuration can be deferred to be done at the end by dpkg it can be "
-"tried to order the unpack series only by critical needs, e.g. by "
-"Pre-Depends. Default is true and therefore the \"old\" method of ordering in "
-"various steps by everything. While both method were present in earlier APT "
-"versions the <literal>OrderCritical</literal> method was unused, so this "
-"method is very experimental and needs further improvements before becoming "
-"really useful."
+"Useful for the <literal>smart</literal> configuration as a package which has "
+"pending triggers is not considered as <literal>installed</literal>, and "
+"&dpkg; treats them as <literal>unpacked</literal> currently which is a "
+"showstopper for Pre-Dependencies (see debbugs #526774). Note that this will "
+"process all triggers, not only the triggers needed to configure this "
+"package."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para><literallayout>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:715
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:764
#, no-wrap
msgid ""
"OrderList::Score {\n"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:708
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:757
msgid ""
-"Essential packages (and there dependencies) should be configured immediately "
-"after unpacking. It will be a good idea to do this quite early in the "
-"upgrade process as these these configure calls require currently also "
+"Essential packages (and their dependencies) should be configured immediately "
+"after unpacking. It is a good idea to do this quite early in the upgrade "
+"process as these configure calls also currently require "
"<literal>DPkg::TriggersPending</literal> which will run quite a few triggers "
-"(which maybe not needed). Essentials get per default a high score but the "
-"immediate flag is relatively low (a package which has a Pre-Depends is "
-"higher rated). These option and the others in the same group can be used to "
-"change the scoring. The following example shows the settings with there "
+"(which may not be needed). Essentials get per default a high score but the "
+"immediate flag is relatively low (a package which has a Pre-Depends is rated "
+"higher). These option and the others in the same group can be used to "
+"change the scoring. The following example shows the settings with their "
"default values. <placeholder type=\"literallayout\" id=\"0\"/>"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:728
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:777
msgid "Periodic and Archives options"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:729
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:778
msgid ""
"<literal>APT::Periodic</literal> and <literal>APT::Archives</literal> groups "
-"of options configure behavior of apt periodic updates, which is done by "
-"<literal>/etc/cron.daily/apt</literal> script. See header of this script for "
-"the brief documentation of these options."
+"of options configure behavior of apt periodic updates, which is done by the "
+"<literal>/etc/cron.daily/apt</literal> script. See the top of this script "
+"for the brief documentation of these options."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:737
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:786
msgid "Debug options"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:739
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:788
msgid ""
"Enabling options in the <literal>Debug::</literal> section will cause "
"debugging information to be sent to the standard error stream of the program "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:750
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:799
msgid ""
"<literal>Debug::pkgProblemResolver</literal> enables output about the "
"decisions made by <literal>dist-upgrade, upgrade, install, remove, "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:758
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:807
msgid ""
"<literal>Debug::NoLocking</literal> disables all file locking. This can be "
"used to run some operations (for instance, <literal>apt-get -s "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:767
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:816
msgid ""
"<literal>Debug::pkgDPkgPM</literal> prints out the actual command line each "
"time that <literal>apt</literal> invokes &dpkg;."
#. motivating example, except I haven't a clue why you'd want
#. to do this.
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:775
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:824
msgid ""
"<literal>Debug::IdentCdrom</literal> disables the inclusion of statfs data "
"in CD-ROM IDs."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:785
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:834
msgid "A full list of debugging options to apt follows."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:794
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:843
msgid "Print information related to accessing <literal>cdrom://</literal> sources."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:805
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:854
msgid "Print information related to downloading packages using FTP."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:816
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:865
msgid "Print information related to downloading packages using HTTP."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:827
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:876
msgid "Print information related to downloading packages using HTTPS."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:838
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:887
msgid ""
"Print information related to verifying cryptographic signatures using "
"<literal>gpg</literal>."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:849
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:898
msgid ""
"Output information about the process of accessing collections of packages "
"stored on CD-ROMs."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:859
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:908
msgid "Describes the process of resolving build-dependencies in &apt-get;."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:869
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:918
msgid ""
"Output each cryptographic hash that is generated by the "
"<literal>apt</literal> libraries."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:879
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:928
msgid ""
"Do not include information from <literal>statfs</literal>, namely the number "
"of used and free blocks on the CD-ROM filesystem, when generating an ID for "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:890
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:939
msgid ""
"Disable all file locking. For instance, this will allow two instances of "
"<quote><literal>apt-get update</literal></quote> to run at the same time."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:902
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:951
msgid "Log when items are added to or removed from the global download queue."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:912
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:961
msgid ""
"Output status messages and errors related to verifying checksums and "
"cryptographic signatures of downloaded files."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:922
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:971
msgid ""
"Output information about downloading and applying package index list diffs, "
"and errors relating to package index list diffs."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:934
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:983
msgid ""
"Output information related to patching apt package lists when downloading "
"index diffs instead of full indices."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:945
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:994
msgid "Log all interactions with the sub-processes that actually perform downloads."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:956
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:1005
msgid ""
"Log events related to the automatically-installed status of packages and to "
"the removal of unused packages."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:966
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:1015
msgid ""
"Generate debug messages describing which packages are being automatically "
"installed to resolve dependencies. This corresponds to the initial "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:980
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:1029
msgid ""
-"Generate debug messages describing which package is marked as "
+"Generate debug messages describing which packages are marked as "
"keep/install/remove while the ProblemResolver does his work. Each addition "
"or deletion may trigger additional actions; they are shown indented two "
-"additional space under the original entry. The format for each line is "
+"additional spaces under the original entry. The format for each line is "
"<literal>MarkKeep</literal>, <literal>MarkDelete</literal> or "
"<literal>MarkInstall</literal> followed by <literal>package-name <a.b.c "
"-> d.e.f | x.y.z> (section)</literal> where <literal>a.b.c</literal> "
"version considered for installation and <literal>x.y.z</literal> is a newer "
"version, but not considered for installation (because of a low pin "
"score). The later two can be omitted if there is none or if it is the same "
-"version as the installed. <literal>section</literal> is the name of the "
+"as the installed version. <literal>section</literal> is the name of the "
"section the package appears in."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:1002
-msgid "Dump the default configuration to standard error on startup."
-msgstr ""
-
-#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:1012
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:1050
msgid ""
"When invoking &dpkg;, output the precise command line with which it is being "
"invoked, with arguments separated by a single space character."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:1023
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:1061
msgid ""
"Output all the data received from &dpkg; on the status file descriptor and "
"any errors encountered while parsing it."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:1034
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:1072
msgid ""
"Generate a trace of the algorithm that decides the order in which "
"<literal>apt</literal> should pass packages to &dpkg;."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:1046
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:1084
msgid "Output status messages tracing the steps performed when invoking &dpkg;."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:1057
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:1095
msgid "Output the priority of each package list on startup."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:1067
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:1105
msgid ""
"Trace the execution of the dependency resolver (this applies only to what "
"happens when a complex dependency problem is encountered)."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:1078
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:1116
msgid ""
"Display a list of all installed packages with their calculated score used by "
"the pkgProblemResolver. The description of the package is the same as "
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:1090
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:1128
msgid ""
"Print information about the vendors read from "
"<filename>/etc/apt/vendors.list</filename>."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:1112 apt_preferences.5.xml:545 sources.list.5.xml:211 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:596
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:1150 apt_preferences.5.xml:545 sources.list.5.xml:211 apt-ftparchive.1.xml:596
msgid "Examples"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:1113
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:1151
msgid ""
"&configureindex; is a configuration file showing example values for all "
"possible options."
#. ? reading apt.conf
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: apt.conf.5.xml:1125
+#: apt.conf.5.xml:1163
msgid "&apt-cache;, &apt-config;, &apt-preferences;."
msgstr ""
"alphanumeric, hyphen (-), underscore (_) and period (.) characters. "
"Otherwise APT will print a notice that it has ignored a file, unless that "
"file matches a pattern in the <literal>Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently</literal> "
-"configuration list - in this case it will be silently ignored."
+"configuration list - in which case it will be silently ignored."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><title>
"specified packages with a specified version or version range. For example, "
"the following record assigns a high priority to all versions of the "
"<filename>perl</filename> package whose version number begins with "
-"\"<literal>5.8</literal>\". Multiple packages can be separated by spaces."
+"\"<literal>&good-perl;</literal>\". Multiple packages can be separated by "
+"spaces."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><programlisting>
#, no-wrap
msgid ""
"Package: perl\n"
-"Pin: version 5.8*\n"
+"Pin: version &good-perl;*\n"
"Pin-Priority: 1001\n"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
#: apt_preferences.5.xml:315
-msgid "P > 1000"
+msgid "P >= 1000"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
#: apt_preferences.5.xml:320
-msgid "990 < P <=1000"
+msgid "990 <= P < 1000"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
#: apt_preferences.5.xml:326
-msgid "500 < P <=990"
+msgid "500 <= P < 990"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
#: apt_preferences.5.xml:332
-msgid "100 < P <=500"
+msgid "100 <= P < 500"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
#: apt_preferences.5.xml:338
-msgid "0 < P <=100"
+msgid "0 < P < 100"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><simpara>
#, no-wrap
msgid ""
"Package: perl\n"
-"Pin: version 5.8*\n"
+"Pin: version &good-perl;*\n"
"Pin-Priority: 1001\n"
"\n"
"Package: *\n"
msgid ""
"The most recent available version of the <literal>perl</literal> package "
"will be installed, so long as that version's version number begins with "
-"\"<literal>5.8</literal>\". If <emphasis>any</emphasis> 5.8* version of "
-"<literal>perl</literal> is available and the installed version is 5.9*, then "
-"<literal>perl</literal> will be downgraded."
+"\"<literal>&good-perl;</literal>\". If <emphasis>any</emphasis> "
+"&good-perl;* version of <literal>perl</literal> is available and the "
+"installed version is &bad-perl;*, then <literal>perl</literal> will be "
+"downgraded."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><para><itemizedlist><listitem><simpara>
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refnamediv><refpurpose>
#: sources.list.5.xml:33
-msgid "Package resource list for APT"
+msgid "List of configured APT data sources"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: sources.list.5.xml:37
+#: sources.list.5.xml:38
msgid ""
-"The package resource list is used to locate archives of the package "
-"distribution system in use on the system. At this time, this manual page "
-"documents only the packaging system used by the Debian system. This control "
-"file is <filename>/etc/apt/sources.list</filename>."
+"The source list <filename>/etc/apt/sources.list</filename> is designed to "
+"support any number of active sources and a variety of source media. The file "
+"lists one source per line, with the most preferred source listed first. The "
+"information available from the configured sources is acquired by "
+"<command>apt-get update</command> (or by an equivalent command from another "
+"APT front-end)."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
-#: sources.list.5.xml:42
+#: sources.list.5.xml:45
msgid ""
-"The source list is designed to support any number of active sources and a "
-"variety of source media. The file lists one source per line, with the most "
-"preferred source listed first. The format of each line is: <literal>type uri "
-"args</literal> The first item, <literal>type</literal> determines the format "
-"for <literal>args</literal>. <literal>uri</literal> is a Universal Resource "
-"Identifier (URI), which is a superset of the more specific and well-known "
-"Universal Resource Locator, or URL. The rest of the line can be marked as a "
-"comment by using a #."
+"Each line specifying a source starts with type "
+"(e.g. <literal>deb-src</literal>) followed by options and arguments for "
+"this type. Individual entries cannot be continued onto a following "
+"line. Empty lines are ignored, and a <literal>#</literal> character anywhere "
+"on a line marks the remainder of that line as a comment."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
"digits (0-9), underscore (_), hyphen (-) and period (.) characters. "
"Otherwise APT will print a notice that it has ignored a file, unless that "
"file matches a pattern in the <literal>Dir::Ignore-Files-Silently</literal> "
-"configuration list - in this case it will be silently ignored."
+"configuration list - in which case it will be silently ignored."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><title>
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
#: sources.list.5.xml:66
msgid ""
-"The <literal>deb</literal> type describes a typical two-level Debian "
-"archive, <filename>distribution/component</filename>. Typically, "
-"<literal>distribution</literal> is generally an archivename like "
+"The <literal>deb</literal> type references a typical two-level Debian "
+"archive, <filename>distribution/component</filename>. The "
+"<literal>distribution</literal> is generally an archive name like "
"<literal>stable</literal> or <literal>testing</literal> or a codename like "
"<literal>&stable-codename;</literal> or "
"<literal>&testing-codename;</literal> while component is one of "
-"<literal>main</literal> <literal>contrib</literal> or "
-"<literal>non-free</literal>. The <literal>deb-src</literal> type describes a "
-"debian distribution's source code in the same form as the "
+"<literal>main</literal>, <literal>contrib</literal> or "
+"<literal>non-free</literal>. The <literal>deb-src</literal> type references "
+"a Debian distribution's source code in the same form as the "
"<literal>deb</literal> type. A <literal>deb-src</literal> line is required "
"to fetch source indexes."
msgstr ""
"Debian distribution, from which APT will find the information it needs. "
"<literal>distribution</literal> can specify an exact path, in which case the "
"components must be omitted and <literal>distribution</literal> must end with "
-"a slash (/). This is useful for when the case only a particular sub-section "
-"of the archive denoted by the URI is of interest. If "
+"a slash (<literal>/</literal>). This is useful for the case when only a "
+"particular sub-section of the archive denoted by the URI is of interest. If "
"<literal>distribution</literal> does not specify an exact path, at least one "
"<literal>component</literal> must be present."
msgstr ""
#: sources.list.5.xml:92
msgid ""
"<literal>distribution</literal> may also contain a variable, "
-"<literal>$(ARCH)</literal> which expands to the Debian architecture (i386, "
-"m68k, powerpc, ...) used on the system. This permits "
-"architecture-independent <filename>sources.list</filename> files to be "
-"used. In general this is only of interest when specifying an exact path, "
-"<literal>APT</literal> will automatically generate a URI with the current "
-"architecture otherwise."
+"<literal>$(ARCH)</literal> which expands to the Debian architecture (such as "
+"<literal>amd64</literal> or <literal>armel</literal>) used on the "
+"system. This permits architecture-independent "
+"<filename>sources.list</filename> files to be used. In general this is only "
+"of interest when specifying an exact path, <literal>APT</literal> will "
+"automatically generate a URI with the current architecture otherwise."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
#: sources.list.5.xml:112
msgid ""
-"<literal>options</literal> is always optional and needs to be surounded by "
+"<literal>options</literal> is always optional and needs to be surrounded by "
"square brackets. It can consist of multiple settings in the form "
"<literal><replaceable>setting</replaceable>=<replaceable>value</replaceable></literal>. "
"Multiple settings are separated by spaces. The following settings are "
-"supported by APT, note though that unsupported settings will be ignored "
-"silently:"
+"supported by APT (note however that unsupported settings will be ignored "
+"silently):"
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><itemizedlist><listitem><para>
#: sources.list.5.xml:117
msgid ""
"<literal>arch=<replaceable>arch1</replaceable>,<replaceable>arch2</replaceable>,…</literal> "
-"can be used to specify for which architectures packages information should "
-"be downloaded. If this option is not set all architectures defined by the "
+"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."
msgstr ""
msgid ""
"The ftp scheme specifies an FTP server for the archive. APT's FTP behavior "
"is highly configurable; for more information see the &apt-conf; manual "
-"page. Please note that a ftp proxy can be specified by using the "
-"<envar>ftp_proxy</envar> environment variable. It is possible to specify a "
-"http proxy (http proxy servers often understand ftp urls) using this method "
-"and ONLY this method. ftp proxies using http specified in the configuration "
-"file will be ignored."
+"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 environment "
+"variable. Proxies using HTTP specified in the configuration file will be "
+"ignored."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: sources.list.5.xml:183
+#: sources.list.5.xml:184
msgid ""
"The copy scheme is identical to the file scheme except that packages are "
"copied into the cache directory instead of used directly at their location. "
-"This is useful for people using a zip disk to copy files around with APT."
+"This is useful for people using removable media to copy files around with "
+"APT."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
-#: sources.list.5.xml:190
+#: sources.list.5.xml:191
msgid ""
-"The rsh/ssh method invokes rsh/ssh to connect to a remote host as a given "
-"user and access the files. It is a good idea to do prior arrangements with "
-"RSA keys or rhosts. Access to files on the remote uses standard "
-"<command>find</command> and <command>dd</command> commands to perform the "
-"file transfers from the remote."
+"The rsh/ssh method invokes RSH/SSH to connect to a remote host and access "
+"the files as a given user. Prior configuration of rhosts or RSA keys is "
+"recommended. The standard <command>find</command> and <command>dd</command> "
+"commands are used to perform the file transfers from the remote host."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><term>
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
#: sources.list.5.xml:200
msgid ""
-"APT can be extended with more methods shipped in other optional packages "
-"which should follow the nameing scheme "
-"<package>apt-transport-<replaceable>method</replaceable></package>. The APT "
-"team e.g. maintains also the <package>apt-transport-https</package> package "
-"which provides access methods for https-URIs with features similar to the "
-"http method, but other methods for using e.g. debtorrent are also available, "
-"see &apt-transport-debtorrent;."
+"APT can be extended with more methods shipped in other optional packages, "
+"which should follow the naming scheme "
+"<package>apt-transport-<replaceable>method</replaceable></package>. For "
+"instance, the APT team also maintains the package "
+"<package>apt-transport-https</package>, which provides access methods for "
+"HTTPS URIs with features similar to the http method. Methods for using "
+"e.g. debtorrent are also available - see &apt-transport-debtorrent;."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
#: apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:39
msgid ""
-"<command>apt-sortpkgs</command> will take an index file (Source index or "
-"Package index) and sort the records so that they are ordered by the package "
+"<command>apt-sortpkgs</command> will take an index file (source index or "
+"package index) and sort the records so that they are ordered by the package "
"name. It will also sort the internal fields of each record according to the "
"internal sorting rules."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><para>
#: apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:45
-msgid "All output is sent to stdout, the input must be a seekable file."
+msgid "All output is sent to standard output; the input must be a seekable file."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
#: apt-sortpkgs.1.xml:54
msgid ""
-"Use Source index field ordering. Configuration Item: "
+"Use source index field ordering. Configuration Item: "
"<literal>APT::SortPkgs::Source</literal>."
msgstr ""
#. type: Content of: <refentry><refsect1><refsect2><variablelist><varlistentry><listitem><para>
#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:184
msgid ""
-"Sets the default compression schemes to use for the Package index files. It "
+"Sets the default compression schemes to use for the package index files. It "
"is a string that contains a space separated list of at least one of: '.' (no "
"compression), 'gzip' and 'bzip2'. The default for all compression schemes is "
"'. gzip'."
#: apt-ftparchive.1.xml:307
msgid ""
"Sets the output Contents file. Defaults to "
-"<filename>$(DIST)/Contents-$(ARCH)</filename>. If this setting causes "
-"multiple Packages files to map onto a single Contents file (as is the "
+"<filename>$(DIST)/$(SECTION)/Contents-$(ARCH)</filename>. If this setting "
+"causes multiple Packages files to map onto a single Contents file (as is the "
"default) then <command>apt-ftparchive</command> will integrate those "
"package files together automatically."
msgstr ""