X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/apt.git/blobdiff_plain/fa235bed5a233d5ae44f6d9a35142fe933b92f4c..c3753d1de25737aed66d6ca14d0473042b7c55a7:/doc/apt-key.8.xml?ds=sidebyside

diff --git a/doc/apt-key.8.xml b/doc/apt-key.8.xml
index 9bfab84b6..3748b5e17 100644
--- a/doc/apt-key.8.xml
+++ b/doc/apt-key.8.xml
@@ -25,15 +25,7 @@
     <refpurpose>APT key management utility</refpurpose>
  </refnamediv>
 
- <!-- Arguments -->
- <refsynopsisdiv>
-   <cmdsynopsis>
-      <command>apt-key</command>
-      <arg><option>--keyring <replaceable>filename</replaceable></option></arg>
-      <arg><replaceable>command</replaceable></arg>
-      <arg rep="repeat"><option><replaceable>arguments</replaceable></option></arg>
-   </cmdsynopsis>
- </refsynopsisdiv>
+ &synopsis-command-apt-key;
 
  <refsect1><title>Description</title>
    <para>
@@ -45,19 +37,19 @@
 
 <refsect1><title>Commands</title>
    <variablelist>
-     <varlistentry><term>add <replaceable>filename</replaceable></term>
+     <varlistentry><term>add &synopsis-param-filename;</term>
      <listitem>
      <para>
 
        Add a new key to the list of trusted keys.  The key is read
-       from <replaceable>filename</replaceable>, or standard input if
-       <replaceable>filename</replaceable> is <literal>-</literal>.
+       from &synopsis-param-filename;, or standard input if
+       &synopsis-param-filename; is <literal>-</literal>.
      </para>
 
      </listitem>
      </varlistentry>
 
-     <varlistentry><term>del <replaceable>keyid</replaceable></term>
+     <varlistentry><term>del &synopsis-param-keyid;</term>
      <listitem>
      <para>
 
@@ -68,11 +60,11 @@
      </listitem>
      </varlistentry>
 
-     <varlistentry><term>export <replaceable>keyid</replaceable></term>
+     <varlistentry><term>export &synopsis-param-keyid;</term>
      <listitem>
      <para>
 
-        Output the key <replaceable>keyid</replaceable> to standard output.
+        Output the key &synopsis-param-keyid; to standard output.
 
      </para>
 
@@ -128,9 +120,10 @@
      <listitem>
      <para>
 
-       Update the local keyring with the keyring of Debian archive
-       keys and removes from the keyring the archive keys which are no
-       longer valid.
+       Update the local keyring with the archive keyring and remove from
+       the local keyring the archive keys which are no longer valid.
+       The archive keyring is shipped in the <literal>archive-keyring</literal> package of your
+       distribution, e.g. the <literal>debian-archive-keyring</literal> package in Debian.
 
      </para>
 
@@ -141,12 +134,14 @@
      <listitem>
      <para>
 
-       Update the local keyring with the keys of a key server
-       and removes from the keyring the archive keys which are no
-       longer valid. This requires an installed wget and an APT
-       build configured to have a server to fetch from. APT in
-       Debian does not support this command, but Ubuntu's APT
-       does.
+       Work similar to the <command>update</command> command above, but get the
+       archive keyring from an URI instead and validate it against a master key.
+
+       This requires an installed &wget; and an APT build configured to have
+       a server to fetch from and a master keyring to validate.
+
+       APT in Debian does not support this command and relies on
+       <command>update</command> instead, but Ubuntu's APT does.
 
      </para>
 
@@ -158,11 +153,11 @@
  <refsect1><title>Options</title>
 <para>Note that options need to be defined before the commands described in the previous section.</para>
    <variablelist>
-      <varlistentry><term>--keyring <replaceable>filename</replaceable></term>
+      <varlistentry><term>--keyring &synopsis-param-filename;</term>
       <listitem><para>With this option it is possible to specify a specific keyring
       file the command should operate on. The default is that a command is executed
       on the <filename>trusted.gpg</filename> file as well as on all parts in the
-      <filename>trusted.gpg.d</filename> directory, through <filename>trusted.gpg</filename>
+      <filename>trusted.gpg.d</filename> directory, though <filename>trusted.gpg</filename>
       is the primary keyring which means that e.g. new keys are added to this one.
       </para></listitem>
       </varlistentry>