- Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)

Author: mdz
Date: 2003-07-18 16:43:40 GMT
- Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index e76104f4ec54e692c156cf93a190ebe6a22c23a2..35a977b87727b8f2bacd56da57b6f9d003111c64 100644 (file)
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ apt (0.5.6) unstable; urgency=low
       clarifications from Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
       (Closes: #193336)
     - Fix SGML validation errors in apt-cache.8.sgml introduced in 0.5.5 or so
+    - Add a simple example to apt-ftparchive(1) (Closes: #95257)
 
  -- 
 

diff --git a/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.sgml b/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.sgml
index b45b980a04882a0a49d1401e13787cbbd358bfba..25edac40324cbd31f889925aababc80a18165494 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.sgml
+++ b/doc/apt-ftparchive.1.sgml
@@ -518,6 +518,17 @@ for i in Sections do
    </VariableList>
  </RefSect1>
 
+<RefSect1><Title>Examples</>
+
+<para>To create a compressed Packages file for a directory containing
+binary packages (.deb):
+
+<programlisting
+<command/apt-ftparchive/ packages <replaceable/directory/ | <command/gzip/ > <filename/Packages.gz/
+</programlisting>
+
+</RefSect1>
+
  <RefSect1><Title>See Also</>
    <para>
    &apt-conf;