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author | Arch Librarian <arch@canonical.com> | 2004-09-20 17:05:19 +0000 |
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committer | Arch Librarian <arch@canonical.com> | 2004-09-20 17:05:19 +0000 |
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* Replace SGML manpages with XML man pages from richard...
Author: mdz
Date: 2004-02-07 21:48:14 GMT
* Replace SGML manpages with XML man pages from richard.bos@xs4all.nl
(Closes: #230687)
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diff --git a/doc/apt-cdrom.8.xml b/doc/apt-cdrom.8.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c8392712f --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/apt-cdrom.8.xml @@ -0,0 +1,162 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="no"?> +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd" [ + +<!ENTITY % aptent SYSTEM "apt.ent"> +%aptent; + +]> + +<refentry> + + &apt-docinfo; + + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>apt-cdrom</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum> + </refmeta> + + <!-- Man page title --> + <refnamediv> + <refname>apt-cdrom</refname> + <refpurpose>APT CDROM management utility</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <!-- Arguments --> + <refsynopsisdiv> + <cmdsynopsis> + <command>apt-cdrom</command> + <arg><option>-hvrmfan</option></arg> + <arg><option>-d=<replaceable>cdrom mount point</replaceable></option></arg> + <arg><option>-o=<replaceable>config string</replaceable></option></arg> + <arg><option>-c=<replaceable>file</replaceable></option></arg> + <group> + <arg>add</arg> + <arg>ident</arg> + </group> + </cmdsynopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1><title>Description</title> + <para><command>apt-cdrom</command> is used to add a new CDROM to APTs list + of available sources. <command>apt-cdrom</command> takes care of + determining the structure of + the disc as well as correcting for several possible mis-burns and + verifying the index files. + </para> + + <para>It is necessary to use <command>apt-cdrom</command> to add CDs to the + APT system, + it cannot be done by hand. Furthermore each disk in a multi-cd set must be + inserted and scanned separately to account for possible mis-burns. + </para> + + <para>Unless the <option>-h</option>, or <option>--help</option> option is + given one of the commands below must be present. + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry><term>add</term> + <listitem><para><literal>add</literal> is used to add a new disc to the + source list. It will unmount the + CDROM device, prompt for a disk to be inserted and then procceed to + scan it and copy the index files. If the disc does not have a proper + <filename>disk</filename> directory you will be prompted for a descriptive + title. + </para> + + <para>APT uses a CDROM ID to track which disc is currently in the drive and + maintains a database of these IDs in + <filename>&statedir;/cdroms.list</filename> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry><term>ident</term> + <listitem><para>A debugging tool to report the identity of the current + disc as well as the stored file name + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1><title>Options</title> + &apt-cmdblurb; + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry><term><option>-d</option></term><term><option>--cdrom</option></term> + <listitem><para>Mount point; specify the location to mount the cdrom. This + mount point must be listed in <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> and + properly configured. + Configuration Item: <literal>Acquire::cdrom::mount</literal>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry><term><option>-r</option></term><term><option>--rename</option></term> + <listitem><para>Rename a disc; change the label of a disk or override the + disks given label. This option will cause <command>apt-cdrom</command> to + prompt for a new label. + Configuration Item: <literal>APT::CDROM::Rename</literal>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry><term><option>-m</option></term><term><option>--no-mount</option></term> + <listitem><para>No mounting; prevent <command>apt-cdrom</command> from + mounting and unmounting the mount point. + Configuration Item: <literal>APT::CDROM::NoMount</literal>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry><term><option>-f</option></term><term><option>--fast</option></term> + <listitem><para>Fast Copy; Assume the package files are valid and do not + check every package. This option should be used only if + <command>apt-cdrom</command> has been run on this disc before and did not + detect any errors. + Configuration Item: <literal>APT::CDROM::Fast</literal>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry><term><option>-a</option></term><term><option>--thorough</option></term> + <listitem><para>Thorough Package Scan; This option may be needed with some + old Debian 1.1/1.2 discs that have Package files in strange places. It + takes much longer to scan the CD but will pick them all up. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry><term><option>-n</option></term> + <term><option>--just-print</option></term> + <term><option>--recon</option></term> + <term><option>--no-act</option></term> + <listitem><para>No Changes; Do not change the &sources-list; file and do + not write index files. Everything is still checked however. + Configuration Item: <literal>APT::CDROM::NoAct</literal>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + &apt-commonoptions; + + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1><title>See Also</title> + <para>&apt-conf;, &apt-get;, &sources-list; + </para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1><title>Diagnostics</title> + <para><command>apt-cdrom</command> returns zero on normal operation, decimal 100 on error. + </para> + </refsect1> + + &manbugs; + &manauthor; + +</refentry> + |