From 30667e22742894edc743b8829459ed87fa787a30 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: claire cadman Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2018 10:52:29 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 1/1] minor readme edits --- README.md | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7fafd79..cc6eb42 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -228,18 +228,18 @@ apt::source { "archive.ubuntu.com-${lsbdistcodename}-backports": ### Manage login configuration settings for an APT source or proxy in `/etc/apt/auth.conf` -Starting with APT version 1.5 you can define login configuration settings (like -username and password) for APT sources or proxies that require authentication -in the file `/etc/apt/auth.conf`. This is preferable to embedding login -information directly in `source.list` entries which are usually world-readable. +Starting with APT version 1.5, you can define login configuration settings, such as +username and password, for APT sources or proxies that require authentication +in the `/etc/apt/auth.conf` file. This is preferable to embedding login +information directly in `source.list` entries, which are usually world-readable. -The file `/etc/apt/auth.conf` follows the format of netrc (as used by ftp or +The `/etc/apt/auth.conf` file follows the format of netrc (used by ftp or curl) and has restrictive file permissions. See https://manpages.debian.org/testing/apt/apt_auth.conf.5.en.html for details. Use the optional `apt::auth_conf_entries` parameter to specify an array of hashes containing login configuration settings. These hashes may only contain -the keys `machine`, `login` and `password`. +the `machine`, `login` and `password` keys. ```puppet class { 'apt': -- 2.32.3