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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/////
-vim:set ts=4 sw=4 syntax=asciidoc noet:
+vim:set ts=4 sw=4 syntax=asciidoc noet spell spelllang=en_us:
/////
pacman(8)
=========
@@ -153,6 +153,14 @@ Options
Display debug messages. When reporting bugs, this option is recommended
to be used.
+*\--gpgdir* <dir>::
+ Specify a directory of files used by GnuPG to verify package signatures (a
+ typical default is +{sysconfdir}/pacman.d/gnupg+). This directory should contain
+ two files: `pubring.gpg` and `trustdb.gpg`. `pubring.gpg` holds the public keys
+ of all packagers. `trustdb.gpg` contains a so-called trust database, which
+ specifies that the keys are authentic and trusted. *NOTE*: this is an absolute
+ path, the root path is not automatically prepended.
+
*\--logfile* <file>::
Specify an alternate log file. This is an absolute path, regardless of
the installation root setting.
@@ -169,7 +177,7 @@ Transaction Options (apply to '-S', '-R' and '-U')
dependencies are installed and there are no package conflicts in the
system. Specify this option twice to skip all dependency checks.
-*-k, \--dbonly*::
+*\--dbonly*::
Adds/Removes the database entry only, leaves all files in place.
*\--noprogressbar*::
@@ -221,6 +229,17 @@ Upgrade Options (apply to '-S' and '-U')[[UO]]
there is one available. Multiple groups can be specified by
separating them with a comma.
+*\--needed*::
+ Do not reinstall the targets that are already up to date.
+
+*\--recursive*::
+ Recursively reinstall all dependencies of the targets. This forces upgrades
+ or reinstalls of all dependencies without requiring explicit version
+ requirements. This is most useful in combination with the '\--needed' flag,
+ which will induce a deep dependency upgrade without any unnecessary
+ reinstalls.
+
+
Query Options[[QO]]
-------------------
*-c, \--changelog*::
@@ -390,7 +409,14 @@ system upgrade and install/upgrade the foo package in the same operation.
to date.
*\--needed*::
- Don't reinstall the targets that are already up to date.
+ Do not reinstall the targets that are already up to date.
+
+*\--recursive*::
+ Recursively reinstall all dependencies of the targets. This forces upgrades
+ or reinstalls of all dependencies without requiring explicit version
+ requirements. This is most useful in combination with the '\--needed' flag,
+ which will induce a deep dependency upgrade without any unnecessary
+ reinstalls.
Handling Config Files[[HCF]]