*/
quiet "0";
+quiet::NoUpdate "true"; // never update progress information - included in -q=1
// Options for APT in general
APT
{
Architecture "i386";
+ Architectures { "amd64"; "armel"; };
Build-Essential "build-essential";
NeverAutoRemove { "linux-image.*"; }; // packages that should never
// Options for apt-get
Get
{
+ Host-Architecture "armel";
Arch-Only "false";
- AllowUnauthenticated "false";
+ AllowUnauthenticated "false"; // packages from unauthenticated
AutomaticRemove "false";
HideAutoRemove "false";
Download-Only "false";
Post-Invoke {"touch /var/lib/apt/post-update-stamp"; };
};
+ // define a new supported compressor on the fly
+ APT::Compressor::rev {
+ Name "rev";
+ Extension ".reversed";
+ Binary "rev";
+ CompressArg {};
+ UncompressArg {};
+ Cost "10";
+ };
+
Authentication
{
- TrustCDROM "false"; // consider the CDROM always trusted
+ TrustCDROM "false"; // consider the CD-ROM always trusted
};
// Some general options
Clean-Installed "true";
Immediate-Configure "true"; // DO NOT turn this off, see the man page
Force-LoopBreak "false"; // DO NOT turn this on, see the man page
- Cache-Limit "4194304";
+ Cache-Start "20971520";
+ Cache-Grow "1048576";
+ Cache-Limit "0";
Default-Release "";
// consider Recommends, Suggests as important dependencies that should
// be installed by default
Install-Recommends "true";
Install-Suggests "false";
+ // reverse Recommends or Suggests prevent autoremoval
+ AutoRemove::RecommendsImportant "true";
+ AutoRemove::SuggestsImportant "true";
// consider dependencies of packages in this section manual
Never-MarkAuto-Sections {"metapackages"; "universe/metapackages"; };
// control parameters for cron jobs by /etc/cron.daily/apt
Periodic
{
- BackupArchiveInterval "0";
- // - Backup after n-days if archive contents changed.(0=disable)
-
- BackupLevel "3";
- // - Backup level.(0=disable), 1 is invalid.
-
- // APT::Archives::MaxAge "0"; (old, deprecated)
- MaxAge "0"; // (new)
- // - Set maximum allowed age of a cache package file. If a cache
- // package file is older it is deleted (0=disable)
-
- // APT::Archives::MinAge "2"; (old, deprecated)
- MinAge "2"; // (new)
- // - Set minimum age of a package file. If a file is younger it
- // will not be deleted (0=disable). Usefull to prevent races
- // and to keep backups of the packages for emergency.
-
- // APT::Archives::MaxSize "0"; (old, deprecated)
- MaxSize "0"; // (new)
- // - Set maximum size of the cache in MB (0=disable). If the cache
- // is bigger, cached package files are deleted until the size
- // requirement is met (the biggest packages will be deleted
- // first).
-
- Update-Package-Lists "0";
- // - Do "apt-get update" automatically every n-days (0=disable)
- //
- Download-Upgradeable-Packages "0";
- // - Do "apt-get upgrade --download-only" every n-days (0=disable)
- //
- Unattended-Upgrade "0";
- // - Run the "unattended-upgrade" security upgrade script
- // every n-days (0=disabled)
- // Requires the package "unattended-upgrades" and will write
- // a log in /var/log/unattended-upgrades
- //
- AutocleanInterval "0";
- // - Do "apt-get autoclean" every n-days (0=disable)
-
- Verbose "0";
- // - Send report mail to root
- // 0: no report (or null string)
- // 1: progress report (actually any string)
- // 2: + command outputs (remove -qq, remove 2>/dev/null, add -d)
- // 3: + trace on
+ BackupArchiveInterval "0";
+ // - Backup after n-days if archive contents changed.(0=disable)
+
+ BackupLevel "3";
+ // - Backup level.(0=disable), 1 is invalid.
+
+ // APT::Archives::MaxAge "0"; (old, deprecated)
+ MaxAge "0"; // (new)
+ // - Set maximum allowed age of a cache package file. If a cache
+ // package file is older it is deleted (0=disable)
+
+ // APT::Archives::MinAge "2"; (old, deprecated)
+ MinAge "2"; // (new)
+ // - Set minimum age of a package file. If a file is younger it
+ // will not be deleted (0=disable). Useful to prevent races
+ // and to keep backups of the packages for emergency.
+
+ // APT::Archives::MaxSize "0"; (old, deprecated)
+ MaxSize "0"; // (new)
+ // - Set maximum size of the cache in MB (0=disable). If the cache
+ // is bigger, cached package files are deleted until the size
+ // requirement is met (the oldest packages will be deleted
+ // first).
+
+ Update-Package-Lists "0";
+ // - Do "apt-get update" automatically every n-days (0=disable)
+ //
+ Download-Upgradeable-Packages "0";
+ // - Do "apt-get upgrade --download-only" every n-days (0=disable)
+ //
+ Unattended-Upgrade "0";
+ // - Run the "unattended-upgrade" security upgrade script
+ // every n-days (0=disabled)
+ // Requires the package "unattended-upgrades" and will write
+ // a log in /var/log/unattended-upgrades
+ //
+ AutocleanInterval "0";
+ // - Do "apt-get autoclean" every n-days (0=disable)
+
+ Verbose "0";
+ // - Send report mail to root
+ // 0: no report (or null string)
+ // 1: progress report (actually any string)
+ // 2: + command outputs (remove -qq, remove 2>/dev/null, add -d)
+ // 3: + trace on
};
};
Queue-Mode "host"; // host|access
Retries "0";
Source-Symlinks "true";
+ ForceHash "sha256"; // hashmethod used for expected hash: sha256, sha1 or md5sum
PDiffs "true"; // try to get the IndexFile diffs
PDiffs::FileLimit "4"; // don't use diffs if we would need more than 4 diffs
PDiffs::SizeLimit "50"; // don't use diffs if size of all patches excess
// 50% of the size of the original file
+ Check-Valid-Until "true";
+ Max-ValidTime "864000"; // 10 days
+ Max-ValidTime::Debian-Security "604800"; // 7 days, label specific configuration
+
// HTTP method configuration
http
{
Verify-Peer "false";
SslCert "/etc/apt/some.pem";
CaPath "/etc/ssl/certs";
- Verify-Host" "true";
+ Verify-Host "true";
AllowRedirect "true";
Timeout "120";
cdrom
{
+ // do auto detection of the cdrom mountpoint
+ AutoDetect "true";
+ // when auto-detecting, only look for cdrom/dvd. when this is false
+ // it will support any removable device as a "cdrom" source
+ CdromOnly "true";
+
+ // cdrom mountpoint (needs to be defined in fstab if AutoDetect is not used)
mount "/cdrom";
// You need the trailing slash!
lzma "lzma";
gz "gzip";
- Order { "gz"; "lzma"; "bz2"; };
+ Order { "uncompressed"; "gz"; "lzma"; "bz2"; };
};
Languages
"none";
"fr";
};
+
+ // Location of the changelogs with the placeholder @CHANGEPATH@ (e.g. "main/a/apt/apt_1.1")
+ Changelogs::URI::Origin::Debian "http://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs/@CHANGEPATH@_changelog";
};
// Directory layout
State "var/lib/apt/"
{
Lists "lists/";
- xstatus "xstatus";
- userstatus "status.user";
status "/var/lib/dpkg/status";
+ extended_states "extended_states";
cdroms "cdroms.list";
};
// Location of the logfile
Log "var/log/apt" {
Terminal "term.log";
+ History "history.log";
+ };
+
+ // Media
+ Media
+ {
+ // Media AutoDetect mount path
+ MountPath "/media/apt";
+ };
+
+ // Media
+ Media
+ {
+ // Media AutoDetect mount path
+ MountPath "/media/apt";
};
};
{
// let apt aggressivly use dpkg triggers
NoTriggers "true";
- NoConfigure "true";
ConfigurePending "true";
// Probably don't want to use force-downgrade..
FlushSTDIN "true";
// Control the size of the command line passed to dpkg.
- MaxBytes 1024;
- MaxArgs 350;
+ MaxArgBytes 32768;
+ MaxArgs 8192;
// controls if apt will apport on the first dpkg error or if it
// tries to install as many packages as possible
pkgProblemResolver::ShowScores "false";
pkgDepCache::AutoInstall "false"; // what packages apt install to satify dependencies
pkgDepCache::Marker "false";
+ pkgCacheGen "false";
pkgAcquire "false";
pkgAcquire::Worker "false";
pkgAcquire::Auth "false";
pkgDPkgPM "false";
pkgDPkgProgressReporting "false";
pkgOrderList "false";
+ pkgPackageManager "false"; // OrderList/Configure debugging
pkgAutoRemove "false"; // show information about automatic removes
BuildDeps "false";
pkgInitialize "false"; // This one will dump the configuration space
Acquire::Http "false"; // Show http command traffic
Acquire::Https "false"; // Show https debug
Acquire::gpgv "false"; // Show the gpgv traffic
+ Acquire::cdrom "false"; // Show cdrom debug output
aptcdrom "false"; // Show found package files
IdentCdrom "false";
acquire::netrc "false"; // netrc parser
-
+ RunScripts "false"; // debug invocation of external scripts
}
+pkgCacheGen::Essential "native"; // other modes: all, none, installed
+
/* Whatever you do, do not use this configuration file!! Take out ONLY
the portions you need! */
This Is Not A Valid Config File