commit: cdd00e0e5d2b305f1d7e94dab0414a3e8a715487 Author: Brian Dolbec <dolsen <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> AuthorDate: Mon May 5 02:01:26 2014 +0000 Commit: Brian Dolbec <brian.dolbec <AT> gmail <DOT> com> CommitDate: Mon May 5 02:01:26 2014 +0000 URL: http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/mirrorselect.git;a=commit;h=cdd00e0e
Update man page with new options --- mirrorselect.8 | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/mirrorselect.8 b/mirrorselect.8 index 73a84fc..6d4bf16 100644 --- a/mirrorselect.8 +++ b/mirrorselect.8 @@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ Print a usage summary and exit. Show program's version number and exit. .SS "Main modes" .TP -.B \-4, \-\-ipv4 -only use IPv4. -.TP -.B \-6, \-\-ipv6 -only use IPv6. +.B \-a, \-\-all +This will present a list of all filtered search results +to make it possible to select mirrors you wish to use. +For the -r, --rsync option, it will select the rotation server +only. As multiple rsync URL's are not supported. .TP .B \-D, \-\-deep Deep mode. This is used to give a more accurate speed test. It will download @@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ Interactive Mode, this will present a list to make it possible to select mirrors you wish to use. .SS "Server type selection (choose at most one)" .TP +.BI \-c " COUNTRY " "\fR,\fP \-\-country " COUNTRY " +Only use mirrors from the specified country. +NOTE: Names with a space must be quoted + eg.: -c 'South Korea' +.TP .B \-F, \-\-ftp ftp only mode. Will not consider hosts of other types. .TP @@ -42,20 +47,45 @@ http only mode. Will not consider hosts of other types. .B \-r, \-\-rsync rsync mode. Allows you to interactively select your rsync mirror. Requires -i to be used. +.TP +.BI \-R " REGION " "\fR,\fP \-\-region " REGION " +Only use mirrors from the specified region. +NOTE: Names with a space must be quoted. + eg.: -R 'North America' +.TP +.B \-4, \-\-ipv4 +only use IPv4. +.TP +.B \-6, \-\-ipv6 +only use IPv6. .SS "Other options" .TP -.BI \-b " BLOCKSIZE " "\fR,\fP \-blocksize" " BLOCKSIZE " +.BI \-b " BLOCKSIZE " "\fR,\fP \-\-blocksize" " BLOCKSIZE " This is to be used in automatic mode and will split the hosts into blocks of BLOCKSIZE for use with netselect. This is required for certain routers which block 40+ requests at any given time. Recommended parameters to pass are: -s 3 -b 10 .TP -.B \-d, \-\-debug +.BI \-d " VERBOSITY " "\fR,\fP \-\-debug " VERBOSITY " Debug mode. .TP +.BI \-f " FILE " "\fR,\fP \-\-file "FILE " +An alternate file to download for deep testing. Please +choose the file carefully as to not abuse the system +by selecting an overly large size file. You must also +use the -m, --md5 option. +.TP +.BI \-m " MD5 " "\fR,\fP \-\-md5 " MD5 " +An alternate file md5sum value used to compare the +downloaded file against for deep testing. +.TP .B \-o, \-\-output Output Only Mode, this is especially useful when being used during installation, -to redirect output to a file other than /etc/portage/make.conf +to redirect output to a file other than /etc/portage/make.conf. +.TP +.BI \-P " PROXY " "\fR,\fP \-\-proxy " PROXY " +Proxy server to use if not the default proxy in the +environment. .TP .B \-q, \-\-quiet Quiet mode.
