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.

apt‐cacher‐ng                                     November 2007                                 apt‐cacher‐ng(8)