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Diffstat (limited to 'pbuilder.8')
-rw-r--r-- | pbuilder.8 | 26 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 9 deletions
@@ -31,10 +31,13 @@ for the specified distribution. Also, by specifying the .B "--override-config" option, it is possible to install a new apt-line using -the given options for the base.tgz. -To switch the distribution, use the -.B "--distribution" -option along with this. +the given options and settings in the configuration file +for the base.tgz. + +For example, to switch the distribution of an existing +base.tgz to woody, specify the +.B "--distribution woody --override-config" +options to update. .TP .B "build" @@ -150,9 +153,12 @@ Specifies the distribution used. Currently the supported values are and .B "woody". -The distribution switch only happens when -.B "--override-config" -option is set. +This option is only effective when +.B "pbuilder create" +or when +.B "pbuilder update" +is specified with +.B "--override-config" .TP .BI "--removepackages [" "packages to remove" "]" @@ -307,8 +313,10 @@ values that is not specified in .B "/etc/pbuilderrc." .TP .I "${HOME}/.pbuilderrc" -The personal configuration file for pbuilder. -.SH BUGS +The personal configuration file for pbuilder, which overrides +settings set in other configuration files. + +.SH "BUGS" This program is starting to have too many options already. .SH "AUTHOR" |