X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/apt.git/blobdiff_plain/0741daeb7ab870b4dd62a93fa12a1cf6330f9a72..abd6af5a1ce2c20a5742c5c3182dfadce10367ca:/doc/sources.list.5.xml diff --git a/doc/sources.list.5.xml b/doc/sources.list.5.xml index aded8ecef..8a8dc04b7 100644 --- a/doc/sources.list.5.xml +++ b/doc/sources.list.5.xml @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ designed to support any number of active sources and a variety of source media. The files list one source per line (one line style) or contain multiline stanzas defining one or more sources per stanza (deb822 style), with the - most preferred source listed first. The information available from the + most preferred source listed first (in case a single version is available from more than one source). The information available from the configured sources is acquired by apt-get update (or by an equivalent command from another APT front-end). @@ -221,8 +221,41 @@ deb-src [ option1=value1 option2=value2 ] uri suite [component1] [component2] [. () is a multivalue option defining which download targets apt will try to acquire from this source. If not specified, the default set is defined by the - configuration scope. + configuration scope. + Aditionally, specific targets can be enabled or disabled by + using the identifier as field name instead of using this + multivalue option. + + () + is a yes/no value which controls if APT should try to use PDiffs + to update old indexes instead of downloading the new indexes + entirely. The value of this option is ignored if the repository + doesn't announce the availability of PDiffs. Defaults to the + value of the option with the same name for a specific index file + defined in the scope, + which itself default to the value of configuration option + which defaults to + yes. + + + () + can have the value "yes", "no" or "force" and controls if APT + should try to acquire indexes via an URI constructed from a + hashsum of the expected file instead of using the well-known + stable filename of the index. Using this can avoid hashsum + mismatches, but requires a supporting mirror. The value + "yes"/"no" activates/disables the use of this feature if this + source indicates support for it, while "force" will enable the + feature regardless of what the source indicates. + Defaults to the value of the option of the same name for a + specific index file defined in the + scope, which itself + defaults to the value of configuration option + which defaults to + yes. + + Further more, there are options which if set effect @@ -246,6 +279,20 @@ deb-src [ option1=value1 option2=value2 ] uri suite [component1] [component2] [. The default value can't be set explicitly. + () + is either an absolute path to a keyring file (has to be + accessible and readable for the _apt user, + so ensure everyone has read-permissions on the file) or a + fingerprint of a key in either the + trusted.gpg keyring or in one of the + keyrings in the trusted.gpg.d/ directory + (see apt-key fingerprint). If the option is + set only the key(s) in this keyring or only the key with this + fingerprint is used for the &apt-secure; verification of this + repository. Otherwise all keys in the trusted keyrings are + considered valid signers for this repository. + + () is a yes/no value which controls if APT should try to detect replay attacks. A repository creator can declare until then the @@ -264,14 +311,14 @@ deb-src [ option1=value1 option2=value2 ] uri suite [component1] [component2] [. - () and + () and () can be used to raise or lower the time period in seconds in which the data from this repository is considered valid. -Max can be especially useful if the repository provides no Valid-Until field on its Release file to set your own value, while -Min can be used to increase - the valid time on seldomly updated (local) mirrors of a more + the valid time on seldom updated (local) mirrors of a more frequently updated but less accessible archive (which is in the sources.list as well) instead of disabling the check entirely. Default to the value of the configuration options