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diff --git a/doc/pacman.8.txt b/doc/pacman.8.txt index c47af65e..f6eb69c3 100644 --- a/doc/pacman.8.txt +++ b/doc/pacman.8.txt @@ -113,6 +113,9 @@ Options not be used as a way to install software into ``/usr/local'' instead of ``/usr''. This option is used if you want to install a package on a temporary mounted partition which is "owned" by another system. + *NOTE*: If database path or logfile are not specified on either the + command line or in linkman:pacman.conf[5], their default location will + be inside this root path. *-v, --verbose*:: Output paths such as as the Root, Conf File, DB Path, Cache Dirs, etc. @@ -229,14 +232,15 @@ Remove Options[[RO]] Sync Options[[SO]] ------------------ *-c, \--clean*:: - Remove old packages from the cache as well as unused sync databases to - free up disk space. When pacman downloads packages, it saves them in a - cache directory. In addition, databases are saved for every sync DB you - download from, and are not deleted even if they are removed from the - configuration file linkman:pacman.conf[5]. Use one '\--clean' switch to - only remove old packages; use two to remove all packages from the cache. - In both cases, you will have a yes or no option to remove packages and/or - unused downloaded databases. + Remove packages that are no longer installed from the cache as well as + currently unused sync databases to free up disk space. When pacman + downloads packages, it saves them in a cache directory. In addition, + databases are saved for every sync DB you download from, and are not + deleted even if they are removed from the configuration file + linkman:pacman.conf[5]. Use one '\--clean' switch to only remove + packages that are no longer installed; use two to remove all packages + from the cache. In both cases, you will have a yes or no option to + remove packages and/or unused downloaded databases. *-e, \--dependsonly*:: Install all dependencies of a package, but not the specified package |