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diff --git a/doc/pacman.conf.5.txt b/doc/pacman.conf.5.txt index bdf0bc83..a28e00f2 100644 --- a/doc/pacman.conf.5.txt +++ b/doc/pacman.conf.5.txt @@ -225,11 +225,12 @@ directory with these packages so pacman can find it when run with '\--refresh'. The above command will generate a compressed database named '/home/pkgs/custom.db.tar.gz'. Note that the database must be of the form -'\{treename\}.db.tar.gz', where '\{treename\}' is the name of the section defined in -the configuration file. That's it! Now configure your custom section in the -configuration file as shown in the config example above. Pacman will now use your -package repository. If you add new packages to the repository, remember to -re-generate the database and use pacman's '\--refresh' option. +'\{treename\}.db.tar.{ext}', where '\{treename\}' is the name of the section +defined in the configuration file and '\{ext\}' is a valid compression type as +documented in linkman:repo-add[8]. That's it! Now configure your custom section +in the configuration file as shown in the config example above. Pacman will now +use your package repository. If you add new packages to the repository, +remember to re-generate the database and use pacman's '\--refresh' option. For more information on the repo-add command, see ``repo-add \--help'' or linkman:repo-add[8]. |