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authorFrancois Pons <fpons@mandriva.com>2001-04-10 15:12:38 +0000
committerFrancois Pons <fpons@mandriva.com>2001-04-10 15:12:38 +0000
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-.TH urpmi.addmedia 8 "05 Apr 2001" "Mandrakesoft" "Linux-Mandrake"
+.TH urpmi.addmedia 8 "10 Apr 2001" "Mandrakesoft" "Linux-Mandrake"
.IX urpmi.addmedia
.SH NAME
urpmi.addmedia \- adds a new rpms media for use with urpmi
@@ -22,13 +22,19 @@ Where <\fIname\fP> is your reference for the media (e.g. MandrakeUpdate).
.br
<\fIrelative path of hdlist\fP> is the pathname where to find the hdlist of
the rpms. The location is given relative to <\fIpath\fP>.
-.nf
-eg: urpmi.addmedia ftp ftp://a:a@leia//export/Mandrake/RPMS with ../base/hdlist
-.fi
.br
+Note that \fBwget\fP is used to download files, you may add specific options to
+\fBwget\fP by editing \fB/etc/wgetrc\fP file. Please refer to \fBwget\fP
+documentation for more information.
.IP "\fB urpmi.addmedia <\fIname\fP> ftp://<\fIlogin\fP>:<\fIuser\fP>@<\fIhost\fP>/<\fIpath\fP> with <\fIrelative path of hdlist\fP>\fP"
The same as for http, just add your login and user if required (Note that
you needn't to specify anonymous as login for anonymous access ftp servers).
+.br
+Note that \fBwget\fP is used to download files, so if a firewall is used you may
+have to add \fBpassive_ftp=on\fP option to \fB/etc/wgetrc\fP.
+.nf
+eg: urpmi.addmedia ftp ftp://a:a@leia//export/Mandrake/RPMS with ../base/hdlist
+.fi
.PP
Local drive or NFS:
.br
@@ -72,6 +78,10 @@ use \fBurpmi.update -a\fP to generate them. These files are not mandatory.
.br
Contains media description, previous format from older urpmi is accepted.
.PP
+/etc/urpmi/skip.list
+.br
+Contains package names that should be not automatically updated.
+.PP
/var/lib/urpmi/depslist.ordered
.br
A simple text file containing all dependencies of all known packages.