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-<!-- Some common paths.. -->
-<!ENTITY docdir "/usr/share/doc/apt/">
-<!ENTITY configureindex "<filename>&docdir;examples/configure-index.gz</filename>">
-<!ENTITY aptconfdir "<filename>/etc/apt.conf</filename>">
-<!ENTITY statedir "/var/lib/apt">
-<!ENTITY cachedir "/var/cache/apt">
-
-<!-- Cross references to other man pages -->
-<!ENTITY apt-conf "<citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle><filename>apt.conf</filename></refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry>"
->
-
-<!ENTITY apt-get "<citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle><command>apt-get</command></refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry>"
->
-
-<!ENTITY apt-config "<citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle><command>apt-config</command></refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry>"
->
-
-<!ENTITY apt-cdrom "<citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle><command>apt-cdrom</command></refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry>"
->
-
-<!ENTITY apt-cache "<citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle><command>apt-cache</command></refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry>"
->
-
-<!ENTITY apt-preferences "<citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle><command>apt_preferences</command></refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry>"
->
-
-<!ENTITY sources-list "<citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle><filename>sources.list</filename></refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry>"
->
-
-<!ENTITY reportbug "<citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle><command>reportbug</command></refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry>"
->
-
-<!ENTITY dpkg "<citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle><command>dpkg</command></refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry>"
->
-
-<!ENTITY dpkg-buildpackage "<citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle><command>dpkg-buildpackage</command></refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry>"
->
-
-<!ENTITY gzip "<citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle><command>gzip</command></refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry>"
->
-
-<!ENTITY dpkg-scanpackages "<citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle><command>dpkg-scanpackages</command></refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry>"
->
-
-<!ENTITY dpkg-scansources "<citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle><command>dpkg-scansources</command></refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry>"
->
-
-<!ENTITY dselect "<citerefentry>
- <refentrytitle><command>dselect</command></refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
- </citerefentry>"
->
-
<!-- Boiler plate docinfo section -->
<!ENTITY apt-docinfo "
<refentryinfo>
<address><email>apt@packages.debian.org</email></address>
- <author><firstname>Jason</firstname> <surname>Gunthorpe</surname></author>
+ <author>
+ <firstname>Jason</firstname> <surname>Gunthorpe</surname>
+ <contrib></contrib>
+ </author>
<copyright><year>1998-2001</year> <holder>Jason Gunthorpe</holder></copyright>
- <date>14 December 2003</date>
+ <date>28 October 2008</date>
<productname>Linux</productname>
-
</refentryinfo>
-">
-
-<!ENTITY apt-email "
- <address>
- <email>apt@packages.debian.org</email>
- </address>
-">
-
-<!ENTITY apt-author.jgunthorpe "
- <author>
- <firstname>Jason</firstname>
- <surname>Gunthorpe</surname>
- </author>
">
<!ENTITY apt-author.team "
<author>
<othername>APT team</othername>
+ <contrib></contrib>
</author>
">
-<!ENTITY apt-copyright "
- <copyright>
- <holder>Jason Gunthorpe</holder>
- <year>1998-2001</year>
- </copyright>
-">
-
-<!ENTITY apt-product "
- <productname>Linux</productname>
+<!ENTITY apt-qapage "
+ <para>
+ <ulink url='http://packages.qa.debian.org/a/apt.html'>QA Page</ulink>
+ </para>
">
<!-- Boiler plate Bug reporting section -->
<!ENTITY manbugs "
<refsect1><title>Bugs</title>
- <para><ulink url='http://bugs.debian.org/src:apt'>APT bug page</ulink>.
+ <para><ulink url='http://bugs.debian.org/src:apt'>APT bug page</ulink>.
If you wish to report a bug in APT, please see
<filename>/usr/share/doc/debian/bug-reporting.txt</filename> or the
&reportbug; command.
<term><option>--config-file</option></term>
<listitem><para>Configuration File; Specify a configuration file to use.
The program will read the default configuration file and then this
- configuration file. See &apt-conf; for syntax information.
+ configuration file. If configuration settings need to be set before the
+ default configuration files are parsed specify a file with the <envar>APT_CONFIG</envar>
+ environment variable. See &apt-conf; for syntax information.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>-o</option></term>
<term><option>--option</option></term>
- <listitem><para>Set a Configuration Option; This will set an arbitary
+ <listitem><para>Set a Configuration Option; This will set an arbitrary
configuration option. The syntax is <option>-o Foo::Bar=bar</option>.
+ <option>-o</option> and <option>--option</option> can be used multiple
+ times to set different options.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</para>
">
+<!ENTITY file-aptconf "
+ <varlistentry><term><filename>/etc/apt/apt.conf</filename></term>
+ <listitem><para>APT configuration file.
+ Configuration Item: <literal>Dir::Etc::Main</literal>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry><term><filename>/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/</filename></term>
+ <listitem><para>APT configuration file fragments.
+ Configuration Item: <literal>Dir::Etc::Parts</literal>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+">
+
+<!ENTITY file-cachearchives "
+ <varlistentry><term><filename>&cachedir;/archives/</filename></term>
+ <listitem><para>Storage area for retrieved package files.
+ Configuration Item: <literal>Dir::Cache::Archives</literal>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry><term><filename>&cachedir;/archives/partial/</filename></term>
+ <listitem><para>Storage area for package files in transit.
+ Configuration Item: <literal>Dir::Cache::Archives</literal> (implicit partial). </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+">
+
+<!ENTITY file-preferences "
+ <varlistentry><term><filename>/etc/apt/preferences</filename></term>
+ <listitem><para>Version preferences file.
+ This is where you would specify "pinning",
+ i.e. a preference to get certain packages
+ from a separate source
+ or from a different version of a distribution.
+ Configuration Item: <literal>Dir::Etc::Preferences</literal>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry><term><filename>/etc/apt/preferences.d/</filename></term>
+ <listitem><para>File fragments for the version preferences.
+ Configuration Item: <literal>Dir::Etc::PreferencesParts</literal>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+">
+
+<!ENTITY file-sourceslist "
+ <varlistentry><term><filename>/etc/apt/sources.list</filename></term>
+ <listitem><para>Locations to fetch packages from.
+ Configuration Item: <literal>Dir::Etc::SourceList</literal>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry><term><filename>/etc/apt/sources.list.d/</filename></term>
+ <listitem><para>File fragments for locations to fetch packages from.
+ Configuration Item: <literal>Dir::Etc::SourceParts</literal>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+">
+
+<!ENTITY file-statelists "
+ <varlistentry><term><filename>&statedir;/lists/</filename></term>
+ <listitem><para>Storage area for state information for each package resource specified in
+ &sources-list;
+ Configuration Item: <literal>Dir::State::Lists</literal>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry><term><filename>&statedir;/lists/partial/</filename></term>
+ <listitem><para>Storage area for state information in transit.
+ Configuration Item: <literal>Dir::State::Lists</literal> (implicit partial).</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+">
+
+<!ENTITY file-trustedgpg "
+ <varlistentry><term><filename>/etc/apt/trusted.gpg</filename></term>
+ <listitem><para>Keyring of local trusted keys, new keys will be added here.
+ Configuration Item: <literal>Dir::Etc::Trusted</literal>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry><term><filename>/etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/</filename></term>
+ <listitem><para>File fragments for the trusted keys, additional keyrings can
+ be stored here (by other packages or the administrator).
+ Configuration Item <literal>Dir::Etc::TrustedParts</literal>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+">
+
+<!ENTITY file-extended_states "
+ <varlistentry><term><filename>/var/lib/apt/extended_states</filename></term>
+ <listitem><para>Status list of auto-installed packages.
+ Configuration Item: <literal>Dir::State::extended_states</literal>.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+">
+
+<!-- TRANSLATOR: This is the section header for the following paragraphs - comparable
+ to the other headers like NAME and DESCRIPTION and should therefore be uppercase. -->
+<!ENTITY translation-title "TRANSLATION">
+
+<!-- TRANSLATOR: This is a placeholder. You should write here who has contributed
+ to the translation in the past, who is responsible now and maybe further information
+ specially related to your translation. -->
+<!ENTITY translation-holder "
+ The english translation was done by John Doe <email>john@doe.org</email> in 2009,
+ 2010 and Daniela Acme <email>daniela@acme.us</email> in 2010 together with the
+ Debian Dummy l10n Team <email>debian-l10n-dummy@lists.debian.org</email>.
+">
+
+<!-- TRANSLATOR: As a translation is allowed to have 20% of untranslated/fuzzy strings
+ in a shipped manpage newer/modified paragraphs will maybe appear in english in
+ the generated manpage. This sentence is therefore here to tell the reader that this
+ is not a mistake by the translator - obviously the target is that at least for stable
+ releases this sentence is not needed. :) -->
+<!ENTITY translation-english "
+ Note that this translated document may contain untranslated parts.
+ This is done on purpose, to avoid losing content when the
+ translation is lagging behind the original content.
+">
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