[pacman-dev] [PATCH v4 1/2] Document pacman -F
Florian Pritz
bluewind at xinu.at
Mon Nov 2 13:10:57 UTC 2015
Signed-off-by: Florian Pritz <bluewind at xinu.at>
---
v4:
- Mention that onyl sync dbs are searched
- Add --quiet
doc/pacman.8.txt | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 29 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/pacman.8.txt b/doc/pacman.8.txt
index 18303c3..838b70b 100644
--- a/doc/pacman.8.txt
+++ b/doc/pacman.8.txt
@@ -110,6 +110,12 @@ greater than `1:3.6-1`.
Options>> below; also see <<HCF,Handling Config Files>> for an explanation
on how pacman takes care of configuration files.
+*-F, \--files*::
+ Query the files database. This operation allows you to look for packages
+ owning certain files or display files owned by certain packages. Only
+ packages that are part of your sync databases are searched. See
+ <<FO,File Options>> below.
+
*-V, \--version*::
Display version and exit.
@@ -451,6 +457,29 @@ Database Options[[QO]]
a check on the sync databases to ensure all specified dependencies
are available.
+File Options[[FO]]
+------------------
+
+*-y, --refresh*::
+ Download fresh package databases from the server. Use twice to force a
+ refresh even if databases are up to date.
+
+*-l, \--list*::
+ List the files owned by the queried package.
+
+*-s, \--search*::
+ Search package file names for matching strings.
+
+*-x, --regex*::
+ Treat arguments to '--search' as regular expressions.
+
+*-o, \--owns*::
+ Search for packages that own a particular file.
+
+*-q, \--quiet*::
+ Show less information for certain file operations. This is useful when
+ pacman's output is processed in a script, however, you may want to use
+ '--machinereadable' instead.
Handling Config Files[[HCF]]
----------------------------
--
2.6.2
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