NAME

       apt-cacher-ng - caching proxy for software package downloads

SYNOPSIS

       apt-cacher-ng [-c confdir] [-h] [optname=optvalue ...]

DESCRIPTION

       Apt-Cacher  NG is a caching proxy for software packages which are downloaded by Unix/Linux
       system distribution mechanisms from mirror servers accessible via HTTP.

OPTIONS

       The command-line options supported by apt-cacher-ng are:

       -c confdir
              Scan the specified configuration directory and interpret configuration  files  find
              there.

       -h     Short option summary

       varname=varopt
              The  options  from the configuration can be passed on the command line as key=value
              pairs.

SIGNALS

       Only few signals are handled in non-default ways.

       SIGUSR1 closes and reopens log files.

       SIGTERM and SIGINT close log files and stop the daemon.

MORE INFORMATION

       For more information on Apt-Cacher NG, read the User Manual which can be found  either  in
       the  doc/pdf  directory  of  the software source package or installed in the documentation
       directory of apt-cacher-ng by your distribution.