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- JasonGunthorpe
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+ JasonGunthorpe
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+ 1998-2001Jason Gunthorpe
- 14 December 2003
+ 28 October 2008Linux
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+ APT team
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+ QA Page
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Bugs
- APT bug page.
+ APT bug page.
If you wish to report a bug in APT, please see
/usr/share/doc/debian/bug-reporting.txt or the
&reportbug; command.
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- 14 December 2003
- Linux
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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 APT_CONFIG
+ environment variable. See &apt-conf; for syntax information.
@@ -163,8 +79,10 @@
- Set a Configuration Option; This will set an arbitary
+ Set a Configuration Option; This will set an arbitrary
configuration option. The syntax is .
+ and can be used multiple
+ times to set different options.
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+/etc/apt/apt.conf
+ APT configuration file.
+ Configuration Item: Dir::Etc::Main.
+
+
+ /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/
+ APT configuration file fragments.
+ Configuration Item: Dir::Etc::Parts.
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+">
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+&cachedir;/archives/
+ Storage area for retrieved package files.
+ Configuration Item: Dir::Cache::Archives.
+
+
+ &cachedir;/archives/partial/
+ Storage area for package files in transit.
+ Configuration Item: Dir::Cache::Archives (implicit partial).
+
+">
+
+/etc/apt/preferences
+ 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: Dir::Etc::Preferences.
+
+
+ /etc/apt/preferences.d/
+ File fragments for the version preferences.
+ Configuration Item: Dir::Etc::PreferencesParts.
+
+">
+
+/etc/apt/sources.list
+ Locations to fetch packages from.
+ Configuration Item: Dir::Etc::SourceList.
+
+
+ /etc/apt/sources.list.d/
+ File fragments for locations to fetch packages from.
+ Configuration Item: Dir::Etc::SourceParts.
+
+">
+
+&statedir;/lists/
+ Storage area for state information for each package resource specified in
+ &sources-list;
+ Configuration Item: Dir::State::Lists.
+
+
+ &statedir;/lists/partial/
+ Storage area for state information in transit.
+ Configuration Item: Dir::State::Lists (implicit partial).
+
+">
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+/etc/apt/trusted.gpg
+ Keyring of local trusted keys, new keys will be added here.
+ Configuration Item: Dir::Etc::Trusted.
+
+
+ /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/
+ File fragments for the trusted keys, additional keyrings can
+ be stored here (by other packages or the administrator).
+ Configuration Item Dir::Etc::TrustedParts.
+
+">
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+/var/lib/apt/extended_states
+ Status list of auto-installed packages.
+ Configuration Item: Dir::State::extended_states.
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+john@doe.org in 2009,
+ 2010 and Daniela Acme daniela@acme.us in 2010 together with the
+ Debian Dummy l10n Team debian-l10n-dummy@lists.debian.org.
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