diff xml/en/linux_packages.xml @ 2660:aea8531ede83

Linux packages: added repository pinning instructions for Debian/Ubuntu.
author Konstantin Pavlov <thresh@nginx.com>
date Wed, 17 Feb 2021 15:02:25 +0300
parents eb508d8c1c31
children 991cf4287c36
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--- a/xml/en/linux_packages.xml	Thu Feb 25 12:05:20 2021 +0300
+++ b/xml/en/linux_packages.xml	Wed Feb 17 15:02:25 2021 +0300
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 <article name="nginx: Linux packages"
          link="/en/linux_packages.html"
          lang="en"
-         rev="54">
+         rev="55">
 
 <section name="Supported distributions and versions" id="distributions">
 
@@ -228,6 +228,13 @@
     | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/nginx.list
 </programlisting>
 
+Set up repository pinning to prefer our packages over
+distribution-provided ones:
+<programlisting>
+echo -e "Package: *\nPin: origin nginx.org\nPin: release o=nginx\nPin-Priority: 900\n" \
+    | sudo tee /etc/apt/preferences.d/99nginx
+</programlisting>
+
 Next, import an official nginx signing key so apt could verify the packages
 authenticity:
 <programlisting>
@@ -280,6 +287,13 @@
     | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/nginx.list
 </programlisting>
 
+Set up repository pinning to prefer our packages over
+distribution-provided ones:
+<programlisting>
+echo -e "Package: *\nPin: origin nginx.org\nPin: release o=nginx\nPin-Priority: 900\n" \
+    | sudo tee /etc/apt/preferences.d/99nginx
+</programlisting>
+
 Next, import an official nginx signing key so apt could verify the packages
 authenticity:
 <programlisting>