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@@ -102,73 +102,73 @@ pacman -S --needed git base-devel yay
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## Frequently Asked Questions
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-- Yay does not display colored output. How do I fix it?
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+- **Yay does not display colored output. How do I fix it?**
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-Make sure you have the `Color` option in your `/etc/pacman.conf`
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-(see issue [#123](https://github.com/Jguer/yay/issues/123)).
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+ Make sure you have the `Color` option in your `/etc/pacman.conf`
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+ (see issue [#123](https://github.com/Jguer/yay/issues/123)).
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-- Yay is not prompting to skip packages during system upgrade.
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+- **Yay is not prompting to skip packages during system upgrade.**
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-The default behavior was changed after
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-[v8.918](https://github.com/Jguer/yay/releases/tag/v8.918)
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-(see [3bdb534](https://github.com/Jguer/yay/commit/3bdb5343218d99d40f8a449b887348611f6bdbfc)
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-and issue [#554](https://github.com/Jguer/yay/issues/554)).
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-To restore the package-skip behavior use `--combinedupgrade` (make
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-it permanent by appending `--save`). Note: skipping packages will leave your
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-system in a
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-[partially-upgraded state](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/System_maintenance#Partial_upgrades_are_unsupported).
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+ The default behavior was changed after
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+ [v8.918](https://github.com/Jguer/yay/releases/tag/v8.918)
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+ (see [3bdb534](https://github.com/Jguer/yay/commit/3bdb5343218d99d40f8a449b887348611f6bdbfc)
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+ and issue [#554](https://github.com/Jguer/yay/issues/554)).
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+ To restore the package-skip behavior use `--combinedupgrade` (make
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+ it permanent by appending `--save`). Note: skipping packages will leave your
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+ system in a
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+ [partially-upgraded state](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/System_maintenance#Partial_upgrades_are_unsupported).
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-- Sometimes diffs are printed to the terminal, and other times they are paged via less. How do I fix this?
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+- **Sometimes diffs are printed to the terminal, and other times they are paged via less. How do I fix this?**
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-Yay uses `git diff` to display diffs, which by default tells less not to
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-page if the output can fit into one terminal length. This behavior can be
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-overridden by exporting your own flags (`export LESS=SRX`).
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+ Yay uses `git diff` to display diffs, which by default tells less not to
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+ page if the output can fit into one terminal length. This behavior can be
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+ overridden by exporting your own flags (`export LESS=SRX`).
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-- Yay is not asking me to edit PKGBUILDS, and I don't like the diff menu! What can I do?
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+- **Yay is not asking me to edit PKGBUILDS, and I don't like the diff menu! What can I do?**
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-`yay --editmenu --nodiffmenu --save`
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+ `yay --editmenu --nodiffmenu --save`
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-- How can I tell Yay to act only on AUR packages, or only on repo packages?
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+- **How can I tell Yay to act only on AUR packages, or only on repo packages?**
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-`yay -{OPERATION} --aur`
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-`yay -{OPERATION} --repo`
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+ `yay -{OPERATION} --aur`
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+ `yay -{OPERATION} --repo`
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-- An `Out Of Date AUR Packages` message is displayed. Why doesn't Yay update them?
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+- **An `Out Of Date AUR Packages` message is displayed. Why doesn't Yay update them?**
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-This message does not mean that updated AUR packages are available. It means
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-the packages have been flagged out of date on the AUR, but
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-their maintainers have not yet updated the `PKGBUILD`s
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-(see [outdated AUR packages](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_User_Repository#Foo_in_the_AUR_is_outdated.3B_what_should_I_do.3F)).
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+ This message does not mean that updated AUR packages are available. It means
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+ the packages have been flagged out of date on the AUR, but
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+ their maintainers have not yet updated the `PKGBUILD`s
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+ (see [outdated AUR packages](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch_User_Repository#Foo_in_the_AUR_is_outdated.3B_what_should_I_do.3F)).
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-- Yay doesn't install dependencies added to a PKGBUILD during installation.
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+- **Yay doesn't install dependencies added to a PKGBUILD during installation.**
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-Yay resolves all dependencies ahead of time. You are free to edit the
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-PKGBUILD in any way, but any problems you cause are your own and should not be
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-reported unless they can be reproduced with the original PKGBUILD.
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+ Yay resolves all dependencies ahead of time. You are free to edit the
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+ PKGBUILD in any way, but any problems you cause are your own and should not be
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+ reported unless they can be reproduced with the original PKGBUILD.
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-- I know my `-git` package has updates but yay doesn't offer to update it
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+- **I know my `-git` package has updates but yay doesn't offer to update it**
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-Yay uses an hash cache for development packages. Normally it is updated at the end of the package install with the message `Found git repo`.
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-If you transition between aur helpers and did not install the devel package using yay at some point, it is possible it never got added to the cache. `yay -Y --gendb` will fix the current version of every devel package and start checking from there.
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+ Yay uses an hash cache for development packages. Normally it is updated at the end of the package install with the message `Found git repo`.
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+ If you transition between aur helpers and did not install the devel package using yay at some point, it is possible it never got added to the cache. `yay -Y --gendb` will fix the current version of every devel package and start checking from there.
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-- I want to help out!
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+- **I want to help out!**
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-Check [CONTRIBUTING.md](./CONTRIBUTING.md) for more information.
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+ Check [CONTRIBUTING.md](./CONTRIBUTING.md) for more information.
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-- What settings do you use?
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+- **What settings do you use?**
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-```sh
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-yay -Y --devel --combinedupgrade --batchinstall --save
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-```
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+ ```sh
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+ yay -Y --devel --combinedupgrade --batchinstall --save
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+ ```
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-Pacman conf options:
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+ Pacman conf options:
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-```conf
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-UseSyslog
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-Color
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-CheckSpace
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-VerbosePkgLists
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-```
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+ ```conf
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+ UseSyslog
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+ Color
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+ CheckSpace
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+ VerbosePkgLists
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+ ```
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## Support
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