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Diffstat (limited to 'man/C/urpmi.8')
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diff --git a/man/C/urpmi.8 b/man/C/urpmi.8 index 4263c0bb..c523ccde 100644 --- a/man/C/urpmi.8 +++ b/man/C/urpmi.8 @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ You can compare rpm vs. urpmi with insmod vs. modprobe or dpkg vs apt-get Just launch urpmi followed by what you think is the name of the package(s), and urpmi will: .br -\- Propose different package names if availables and quit. +\- Propose different package names if available and quit. .br \- If only one corresponding package is found, check whether dependencies are already installed, or not. @@ -70,21 +70,21 @@ rejects upgrade of packages given on command line (or when using --auto-select) in case of dependencies error. .IP "\fB\--split-level \fInumber\fP" Split in small transaction when total number of packages to upgrade is greater -than \fInumber\fP given. This option is activated by default and the default +than the given \fInumber\fP. This option is activated by default and the default value of \fInumber\fP is 20. .IP "\fB\--split-length \fIcount\fP" Split in small transaction of at least \fIcount\fP packages. The default is 1 and setting this value to 0 just disable split in small transaction. .IP "\fB\--fuzzy\fP" -Disable fast search on exact package name, ie it will propose all -package containing the name even if one has the given name (this is the same -as \fB\-y\fP). +Disable fast search on exact package name; i.e. it will propose all +packages containing the name, even if one has exactly the given name (this +is the same as \fB\-y\fP). .IP "\fB\--src\fP \fIname\fP" -Search a source package according to \fIname\fP and it will select all dependencies by -default, unless \fB\--install-src\fP is used in order to install source package +Search a source package according to \fIname\fP and select all dependencies by +default, unless \fB\--install-src\fP is used in order to install the source package itself. .IP "\fB\--install-src\fP" -Install only source package (no binary packages will be installed). +Install only the source package (no binary packages will be installed). .IP "\fB\--clean\fP" Remove all packages from the cache in directory /var/cache/urpmi/rpms. .IP "\fB\--noclean\fP" @@ -124,27 +124,27 @@ Use specified HTTP proxy. Use specified user and password to use for proxy authentication. .IP "\fB\--bug\fP \fIdirectory\fP" Create a bug report in \fIdirectory\fP, you have to send a compressed archive of -the directory to \fBurpmi\fP maintainer for the bug being (problably) fixed. +the directory to the \fBurpmi\fP maintainer for the bug being (probably) fixed. .IP "\fB\--env\fP \fIdirectory\fP" Use a different environment directly from a bug report to replay a bug, the argument is the same argument given to \fB--bug\fP option. .IP "\fB\--X\fP" Use X interface. .IP "\fB\--best-output\fP" -Try to use X interface or if not available the standard text interface (using -rpm like output). +Try to use X interface, or, if not available, the standard text interface (using +rpm-like output). .IP "\fB\--verify-rpm\fP" or "\fB\--no-verify-rpm\fP" Activate (default) or deactivate rpm signature checking. .IP "\fB\--test\fP" Test (same as \fBrpm --test\fP) installation of packages but do not modify the system. .IP "\fB\--excludepath\fP \fIstring\fP" -Do not install files whose name begins with \fIstring\fP given (same as \fBrpm +Do not install files whose name begins with the given \fIstring\fP (same as \fBrpm --excludepath\fP). .IP "\fB\--excludedocs\fP" Do not install documents files (same as \fBrpm --excludedocs\fP). .IP "\fB\-a\fP" -If multiple packages match the substring given, take them all +If multiple packages match the given substring, take them all .IP "\fB\-p\fP" Allow search in provides to find package (default). .IP "\fB\-P\fP" @@ -171,10 +171,9 @@ if a password is used to access distant location (using network protocol) or various directory are used to store packages. .TP .FN /var/lib/urpmi/hdlist.* -Contains information about all known packages, it's a summary of rpm headers. -If an hdlist file is used for a medium \fBurpmf\fP can operate completely which -is almost always the case (please refer to \fBurpmf\fP man page for more -informations on this topic). +Contains information about all known packages; it's a summary of rpm headers. +If an hdlist file is used for a medium, \fBurpmf\fP can operate completely +without accessing this medium (this is almost always the case). .TP .FN /var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.* Contains synthesis information about all known packages built from hdlist files |