X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/apt.git/blobdiff_plain/2e38192cec76b3b98fe8aeb5a9a1e0fa3573d3a4..5fba53e44b40aaba1c459c9efb3e73afae3f5a31:/doc/sources.list.5.xml diff --git a/doc/sources.list.5.xml b/doc/sources.list.5.xml index e27eddb0e..8a8dc04b7 100644 --- a/doc/sources.list.5.xml +++ b/doc/sources.list.5.xml @@ -222,7 +222,40 @@ deb-src [ option1=value1 option2=value2 ] uri suite [component1] [component2] [. which download targets apt will try to acquire from this source. If not specified, the default set is defined by the 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 @@ -232,6 +265,20 @@ deb-src [ option1=value1 option2=value2 ] uri suite [component1] [component2] [. anomalies. + () + is a tri-state value which defaults to APT deciding if a source + is considered trusted or if warnings should be raised before e.g. + packages are installed from this source. This option can be used + to override this decision either with the value yes, + which lets APT consider this source always as a trusted source + even if it has no or fails authentication checks by disabling parts + of &apt-secure; and should therefore only be used in a local and trusted + context (if at all) as otherwise security is breached. The opposite + can be achieved with the value no, which causes the source to be handled + as untrusted even if the authentication checks passed successfully. + 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, @@ -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