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-rw-r--r-- | doc/en/aptitude.xml | 15 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/en/manpage.xml | 27 |
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diff --git a/doc/en/aptitude.xml b/doc/en/aptitude.xml index cb673b39..3c3711b5 100644 --- a/doc/en/aptitude.xml +++ b/doc/en/aptitude.xml @@ -10804,6 +10804,21 @@ e: Examine !: Apply .: Next ,: Previous</screen> </seg> </seglistitem> + <seglistitem id='configCmdLine-Fix-Missing'> + <seg><literal>Aptitude::CmdLine::Fix-Missing</literal></seg> + <seg><literal>false</literal></seg> + <seg> + In command-line mode, if a package is unavailable of + fails to download to correctly and this option is + <literal>true</literal>, &aptitude; will try to + continue installing other packages without it. The + package will still be marked for later installation, + as though <literal>--schedule-only</literal> had been + used. Command-line Option: <literal><link + linkend='cmdlineOptionFixMissing'>--fix-missing</link></literal>. + </seg> + </seglistitem> + <seglistitem id='configCmdLine-Versions-Group-By'> <seg><literal>Aptitude::CmdLine::Versions-Group-By</literal></seg> diff --git a/doc/en/manpage.xml b/doc/en/manpage.xml index 8b03d591..c6933eb6 100644 --- a/doc/en/manpage.xml +++ b/doc/en/manpage.xml @@ -1533,6 +1533,33 @@ libdbix-fulltextsearch-perl 0.73-10</screen> </listitem> </varlistentry> + <varlistentry id='cmdlineOptionFixMissing'> + <term> + <literal>-m</literal>, <literal>--ignore-missing</literal>, + <literal>--fix-missing</literal> + </term> + + <listitem> + <para> + If a package is unavailable or fails to download correctly + try to continue installing packages without it. The + package will still be marked for later installation, as + though <literal>--schedule-only</literal> had been used. + Configuration Item: <literal><link + linkend='configCmdLine-Fix-Missing'>Aptitude::CmdLine::Fix-Missing</link></literal>. + </para> + + <note> + <para> + This was the default behaviour in previous versions of + &aptitude; however it caused problems when trying to + detect errors using the exit status and was prone to + resulting in undesired effects. + </para> + </note> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry id='cmdlineOptionNoNewInstalls'> <term> <literal>--no-new-installs</literal> |