dpkg-statoverride: Add support for --force-* options

1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/man/dpkg-statoverride.man b/man/dpkg-statoverride.man
index 861d53bb7..c89f7eee7 100644
--- a/man/dpkg-statoverride.man
+++ b/man/dpkg-statoverride.man
@@ -64,6 +64,9 @@ to overrides which match the glob.
 .B \-\-help
 Show the usage message and exit.
 .TP
+.B \-\-force\-help
+Give help about the \fB\-\-force\-\fP\fIthing\fP options (since dpkg 1.19.5).
+.TP
 .B \-\-version
 Show the version and exit.
 .
@@ -84,6 +87,22 @@ Set the root directory to \fBdirectory\fP, which sets the installation
 directory to «\fIdirectory\fP» and the administrative
 directory to «\fIdirectory\fP\fB%ADMINDIR%\fP» (since dpkg 1.19.2).
 .TP
+.B \-\-force\-\fIthings\fP
+.TQ
+.BR \-\-no\-force\-\fIthings\fP ", " \-\-refuse\-\fIthings\fP
+Force or refuse (\fBno\-force\fP and \fBrefuse\fP mean the same thing)
+to do some things (since dpkg 1.19.5).
+\fIthings\fP is a comma separated list of things specified below.
+\fB\-\-force\-help\fP displays a message describing them.
+Things marked with (*) are forced by default.
+
+\fIWarning: These options are mostly intended to be used by experts only.
+Using them without fully understanding their effects may break your whole
+system.\fP
+
+\fBall\fP:
+Turns on (or off) all force options.
+.TP
 .B \-\-force
 Force an action, even if a sanity check would otherwise prohibit it.
 This is necessary to override an existing override.
@@ -120,6 +139,10 @@ specified, it will be used as the filesystem root directory
 If set and the \fB\-\-admindir\fP or \fB\-\-root\fP options have not been
 specified, it will be used as the \fBdpkg\fP data directory.
 .TP
+.B DPKG_FORCE
+If set and none of the \fB\-\-force\-\fP\fI...\fP options have been
+specified, it will be used as the force options to use (since dpkg 1.19.5).
+.TP
 .B DPKG_COLORS
 Sets the color mode (since dpkg 1.18.5).
 The currently accepted values are: \fBauto\fP (default), \fBalways\fP and