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| -rwxr-xr-x | src/abslibre-tools/libredbdiff | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/abslibre-tools/libredbdiff b/src/abslibre-tools/libredbdiff index 5ec3547..1903c8c 100755 --- a/src/abslibre-tools/libredbdiff +++ b/src/abslibre-tools/libredbdiff @@ -141,10 +141,11 @@ usage() { repository name can be specified as argument to compare only packages in that repository." echo - prose "The default mode of operation is to download/update all necessary - files for comparison, but not compare them. Specify the \`-n\` - flag to not download anything, but to compare already downloaded - files." + prose "The default mode of operation requires root, and downloads or + updates all necessary files for comparison, but does not compare + them. After that mode has been run, run the tool again without + root with the the \`-n\` flag to not download anything, but to + compare the already downloaded files." echo prose "In the compare mode (if the \`-n\` flag is given), by default it will iterate over each of the configured repositories, prefixing |