X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/apt.git/blobdiff_plain/43c71fad3a51d841132ba15a7a5930e1ee4126ed..2a440328ea19e9646a93f847dd9eff21e03ad16d:/doc/external-dependency-solver-protocol.txt diff --git a/doc/external-dependency-solver-protocol.txt b/doc/external-dependency-solver-protocol.txt index c932b8b77..566890665 100644 --- a/doc/external-dependency-solver-protocol.txt +++ b/doc/external-dependency-solver-protocol.txt @@ -70,6 +70,11 @@ configuration documentation for more, and more up to date, information. of the solver you are using if and what is supported as a value here. Defaults to the empty string. +- **APT::Solver::RunAsUser**: if APT itself is run as root it will + change to this user before executing the solver. Defaults to the value + of APT::Sandbox::User, which itself defaults to `_apt`. Can be + disabled by set this option to `root`. + The options **Strict-Pinning** and **Preferences** can also be set for a specific solver only via **APT::Solver::NAME::Strict-Pinning** and **APT::Solver::NAME::Preferences** respectively where `NAME` is the name @@ -347,8 +352,9 @@ information to APT using **progress stanzas**. A progress stanza starts with the Progress field and might contain the following fields: - **Progress:** (mandatory). The value of this field is a date and time - timestamp, in RFC 2822 format. The timestamp provides a time - annotation for the progress report. + timestamp from the UTC timezone, in RFC 2822 format (see 'date -uR' as + an example). The timestamp provides a time annotation for the + progress report. - **Percentage:** (optional). An integer from 0 to 100, representing the completion of the dependency solving process, as declared by the