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diff --git a/doc/pacman.conf.5.txt b/doc/pacman.conf.5.txt index 89ca47f0..295c9b28 100644 --- a/doc/pacman.conf.5.txt +++ b/doc/pacman.conf.5.txt @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ pacman.conf(5) ============== -NAME +Name ---- pacman.conf - pacman package manager configuration file -DESCRIPTION +Description ----------- Pacman, using manlink:libalpm[3], will attempt to read `pacman.conf` each time it is invoked. This configuration file is divided into sections or @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ when searching for packages in `--sync` mode. The exception to this is the options section, which defines global options. -EXAMPLE +Example ------- -------- # @@ -33,29 +33,29 @@ Server = file:///home/pkgs -------- -OPTIONS +Options ------- -DBPath = path/to/db/dir:: +*DBPath =* 'path/to/db/dir':: Overrides the default location of the toplevel database directory. The default is `var/lib/pacman`. -CacheDir = path/to/cache/dir:: +*CacheDir =* 'path/to/cache/dir':: Overrides the default location of the package cache directory. The default is `var/cache/pacman`. -HoldPkg = package ...:: +*HoldPkg =* 'package' ...:: If a user tries to `--remove` a package that's listed in `HoldPkg`, pacman will ask for confirmation before proceeding. -IgnorePkg = package ...:: +*IgnorePkg =* 'package' ...:: Instructs pacman to ignore any upgrades for this package when performing a `--sysupgrade`. -Include = path:: +*Include =* 'path':: Include another config file. This file can include repositories or general configuration options. -XferCommand = /path/to/command %u:: +*XferCommand =* '/path/to/command %u':: If set, an external program will be used to download all remote files. All instances of `%u` will be replaced with the download URL. If present, instances of `%o` will be replaced with the local filename, plus a @@ -65,29 +65,29 @@ XferCommand = /path/to/command %u:: http/ftp support, or need the more advanced proxy support that comes with utilities like wget. -NoPassiveFtp:: +*NoPassiveFtp*:: Disables passive ftp connections when downloading packages. (aka Active Mode) -NoUpgrade = file ...:: +*NoUpgrade =* 'file' ...:: All files listed with a `NoUpgrade` directive will never be touched during a package install/upgrade. Do not include the leading slash when specifying files. -NoExtract = file ...:: +*NoExtract =* 'file' ...:: All files listed with a `NoExtract` directive will never be extracted from a package into the filesystem. This can be useful when you don't want part of a package to be installed. For example, if your httpd root uses an index.php, then you would not want the index.html file to be extracted from the apache package. -UseSyslog:: +*UseSyslog*:: Log action messages through syslog(). This will insert log entries into `/var/log/messages` or equivalent. -LogFile = /path/to/file:: +*LogFile =* '/path/to/file':: Log actions directly to a file. Default is `/var/log/pacman.log`. -ShowSize:: +*ShowSize*:: Display the size of individual packages for `--sync` and `--query` modes. @@ -128,8 +128,4 @@ See Also -------- manlink:pacman[8], manlink:libalpm[3] -See the Arch Linux website at http://www.archlinux.org for more current -information on the distribution and the pacman family of tools. - - include::footer.txt[] |