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author | Jason St. John <jstjohn@purdue.edu> | 2014-08-07 00:43:20 -0400 |
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committer | Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org> | 2014-08-09 14:18:59 +1000 |
commit | ab07dfdeb9b4ecc443aa25f40fa530a730f65cde (patch) | |
tree | 58b27c50353f9eb540c6b7a3d6d05cf80b024f67 /doc/pacman.conf.5.txt | |
parent | 37634d22e501538e5a4b12105a0b56542841e71f (diff) |
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diff --git a/doc/pacman.conf.5.txt b/doc/pacman.conf.5.txt index aa80e57f..383e0729 100644 --- a/doc/pacman.conf.5.txt +++ b/doc/pacman.conf.5.txt @@ -45,13 +45,14 @@ NOTE: Each directive must be in CamelCase. If the case isn't respected, the directive won't be recognized. For example. noupgrade or NOUPGRADE will not work. + Options ------- *RootDir =* path/to/root:: Set the default root directory for pacman to install to. This option is used if you want to install a package on a temporary mounted partition which is "owned" by another system, or for a chroot install. - *NOTE*: If database path or logfile are not specified on either the + *NOTE*: If database path or log file are not specified on either the command line or in linkman:pacman.conf[5], their default location will be inside this root path. @@ -99,15 +100,15 @@ Options allowed. *Include =* path:: - Include another config file. This file can include repositories or + Include another configuration file. This file can include repositories or general configuration options. Wildcards in the specified paths will get expanded based on linkman:glob[7] rules. *Architecture =* auto | i686 | x86_64 | ...:: If set, pacman will only allow installation of packages of the given architecture (e.g. 'i686', 'x86_64', etc). The special value 'auto' will - use the system architecture, provided by in ``uname -m''. If unset, no - architecture checks are made. *NOTE*: packages with the special + use the system architecture, provided via ``uname -m''. If unset, no + architecture checks are made. *NOTE*: Packages with the special architecture 'any' can always be installed, as they are meant to be architecture independent. @@ -119,7 +120,7 @@ Options properly. + This option is useful for users who experience problems with built-in - http/ftp support, or need the more advanced proxy support that comes with + HTTP/FTP support, or need the more advanced proxy support that comes with utilities like wget. *NoUpgrade =* file ...:: |