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@@ -140,24 +140,23 @@ deb http://security.debian.org/ &stable-codename;/updates main contrib non-free
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<refsect1><title>URI specification</title>
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- <para>The currently recognized URI types are cdrom, file, http, ftp, copy,
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- ssh, rsh.
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+ <para>The currently recognized URI types are:
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<variablelist>
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- <varlistentry><term>file</term>
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+ <varlistentry><term><command>file</command></term>
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<listitem><para>
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The file scheme allows an arbitrary directory in the file system to be
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considered an archive. This is useful for NFS mounts and local mirrors or
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archives.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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- <varlistentry><term>cdrom</term>
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+ <varlistentry><term><command>cdrom</command></term>
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<listitem><para>
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The cdrom scheme allows APT to use a local CDROM drive with media
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swapping. Use the &apt-cdrom; program to create cdrom entries in the
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source list.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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- <varlistentry><term>http</term>
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+ <varlistentry><term><command>http</command></term>
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<listitem><para>
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The http scheme specifies an HTTP server for the archive. If an environment
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variable <envar>http_proxy</envar> is set with the format
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@@ -168,7 +167,7 @@ deb http://security.debian.org/ &stable-codename;/updates main contrib non-free
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Note that this is an insecure method of authentication.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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- <varlistentry><term>ftp</term>
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+ <varlistentry><term><command>ftp</command></term>
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<listitem><para>
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The ftp scheme specifies an FTP server for the archive. APT's FTP behavior
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is highly configurable; for more information see the
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@@ -179,14 +178,14 @@ deb http://security.debian.org/ &stable-codename;/updates main contrib non-free
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the configuration file will be ignored.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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- <varlistentry><term>copy</term>
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+ <varlistentry><term><command>copy</command></term>
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<listitem><para>
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The copy scheme is identical to the file scheme except that packages are
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copied into the cache directory instead of used directly at their location.
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This is useful for people using a zip disk to copy files around with APT.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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- <varlistentry><term>rsh</term><term>ssh</term>
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+ <varlistentry><term><command>rsh</command></term><term><command>ssh</command></term>
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<listitem><para>
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The rsh/ssh method invokes rsh/ssh to connect to a remote host
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as a given user and access the files. It is a good idea to do prior
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@@ -196,15 +195,13 @@ deb http://security.debian.org/ &stable-codename;/updates main contrib non-free
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commands to perform the file transfers from the remote.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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- <varlistentry><term>more recognizable URI types</term>
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+ <varlistentry><term>adding more recognizable URI types</term>
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<listitem><para>
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APT can be extended with more methods shipped in other optional packages which should
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- follow the nameing scheme <literal>apt-transport-<replaceable>method</replaceable></literal>.
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- The APT team e.g. maintains also the <literal>apt-transport-https</literal> package which
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+ follow the nameing scheme <package>apt-transport-<replaceable>method</replaceable></package>.
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+ The APT team e.g. maintains also the <package>apt-transport-https</package> package which
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provides access methods for https-URIs with features similar to the http method, but other
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- methods for using e.g. debtorrent are also available, see <citerefentry>
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- <refentrytitle><filename>apt-transport-debtorrent</filename></refentrytitle>
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- <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
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+ methods for using e.g. debtorrent are also available, see &apt-transport-debtorrent;.
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</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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</variablelist>
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