Author: mvidner Date: Mon Sep 3 16:05:38 2007 New Revision: 7090 URL: http://svn.opensuse.org/viewcvs/zypp?rev=7090&view=rev Log: Documented /etc/zypp/locks Modified: trunk/zypper/doc/zypper.8 Modified: trunk/zypper/doc/zypper.8 URL: http://svn.opensuse.org/viewcvs/zypp/trunk/zypper/doc/zypper.8?rev=7090&r1=7089&r2=7090&view=diff ============================================================================== --- trunk/zypper/doc/zypper.8 (original) +++ trunk/zypper/doc/zypper.8 Mon Sep 3 16:05:38 2007 @@ -346,11 +346,38 @@ .I \-R, \-\-root <dir> Operates on a different root directory. +.SH "LOCKS" +.LP +The file +.B /etc/zypp/locks +can contain a list of packages to be locked. These will not be updated +or removed by the solver. + +Empty lines and lines beginning with \fB#\fR are ignored. Each line is of the form +"\fIPATTERN \fR[ \fIOP EDITION \fR]" +where +.I PATTERN +is a name with shell wildcards \fB?\fR and \fB*\fR, +.I OP +is one of \fB< <= = >= >\fR, and +.I EDITION +is \fI VERSION\fR[\fB-\fIRELEASE\fR]. + +.TP +Example: +# Don't update the old KDE +.br +kde* < 3.5 + + .SH "FILES" .TP .B /etc/zypp/repos.d Directory containing repository configuration (*.repo) files. You can use the \fBrepo\fR commands to manipulate these files, or you can edit them yourself. In either case, after doing the modifications, executing \fBzypper refresh\fR is strongly recommended. .TP +.B /etc/zypp/locks +File with package lock definitions, see the section LOCKS. +.TP .B /var/cache/zypp/raw Directory for storing raw metadata contained in repositories. .TP -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: zypp-commit+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: zypp-commit+help@opensuse.org