[Pkg-ltsp-devel] Bug#385899: ltsp-build-client: Unrecognized `--root' option and manpage update

Jordà Polo jorda at ettin.org
Mon Sep 4 07:19:19 UTC 2006


On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 08:09:32PM -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
> with the new plugins system, it may be difficult to document all
> possible options in the man page, especially since other packages could
> add options, and options available for debian and ubuntu differ. but the
> core functionality should be properly documented in the manpage, and
> maybe we can refer to (and improve) the --help output for a complete
> list of options?

Yeah, that would be fine.
  
> thanks for your patch. i will try and apply it or something similar
> (though in the future, please submit patches using "diff -u").

Oups. I always use "-u" (see the previous patch), but for some reason
I forgot about it this time. Here is the patch again.
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--- ltsp-build-client.orig.8	2006-09-04 01:51:48.000000000 +0200
+++ ltsp-build-client.8	2006-09-04 01:51:48.000000000 +0200
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 ltsp-build-client \(em Builds an LTSP client system for use with the LTSP server 
 .SH "SYNOPSIS" 
 .PP 
-\fBltsp-build-client\fR [\-\-root ]  [\-\-dist ]  [\-\-components ]  [\-\-mirror ]  [\-\-extra-mirror ]  [\-\-security-mirror ]  [\-\-exclude ]  [\-\-early-packages ]  [\-\-late-packages ]  [\-\-serial-console ]  [\-\-arch ]  [\-\-debconf-seeds ]  [\-\-apt-keys ]  [\-\-help ]  
+\fBltsp-build-client\fR [\-\-base ]  [\-\-dist ]  [\-\-components ]  [\-\-config ]  [\-\-mirror ]  [\-\-early-mirror ]  [\-\-extra-mirror ]  [\-\-security-mirror ]  [\-\-exclude ]  [\-\-early-packages ]  [\-\-late-packages ]  [\-\-serial-console ]  [\-\-arch ]  [\-\-debconf-seeds ]  [\-\-prompt-rootpass ]  [\-\-apt-keys ]  [\-\-accept-unsigned-packages ]  [\-\-debug ]  [\-\-help ]  
 .SH "DESCRIPTION" 
 .PP 
 \fBltsp-build-client\fR uses the ubuntu archive mirrors in order to 
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 can be overridden using the command line options. 
 Visit http://www.ltsp.org for more information  
 .SH "OPTIONS" 
-.IP "\fB\-\-root\fP \fIrootpath\fR" 10 
+.IP "\fB\-\-base\fP \fIbasepath\fR" 10 
 Sets the default path for the ltsp chroot to be installed into,  
 default /opt/ltsp/\fBARCH\fP    
 .IP "\fB\-\-dist\fP \fIdistribution\fR" 10 
@@ -24,11 +24,20 @@
 Allows a list of archive components to be chosen for download,  
 default main restricted 
  
+.IP "\fB\-\-config\fP \fIfile\fR" 10 
+Load a user specific configuration file
+
 .IP "\fB\-\-mirror\fP \fImirror_url\fR" 10 
 Allows a local Ubuntu mirror to be chosen for a faster download, urls  
 like file://cdrom can also be specified here. 
 default http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu 
  
+.IP "\fB\-\-early-mirror\fP \fImirror_url dist components\fR" 10 
+Adds a mirror which takes priority over the default mirror.  This option
+can also have dist and component variables associated as demonstrated
+above. If no dist and components are specified the defaults are used.
+Urls like file://cdrom can also be specified here.
+
 .IP "\fB\-\-extra-mirror\fP \fImirror_url dist components\fR" 10 
 Sets the inclusion of an extra mirror if downloading pacakges from 
 an alternative location.  This option can also have dist and component 
@@ -62,9 +71,18 @@
 .IP "\fB\-\-debconf-seeds\fP" 10 
 Loads the debconf pre-seeding files into the new chroot environment 
  
+.IP "\fB\-\-prompt-rootpass\fP" 10 
+Prompt to set the root password, defaults to disabled
+ 
 .IP "\fB\-\-apt-keys\fP \fIkey1 key2\fR" 10 
 Specifies keys to add to the apt keyring 
  
+.IP "\fB\-\-accept-unsigned-packages\fP" 10 
+Allow unsigned packages during install
+
+.IP "\fB\-\-debug\fP" 10 
+Enable debug support
+
 .IP "\fB\-\-help\fP" 10 
 Displays the ltsp-build-client help message 
  


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