pacman.8: document interaction between --cachedir and DownloadUser

Note that the user provided in the DownloadUser configuration option (if
set) needs to be able to access the directory specified with the --cachedir
argument.

Fixes #216.

Signed-off-by: Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org>
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Allan McRae 2025-05-08 22:15:09 +10:00
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+{localstatedir}/cache/pacman/pkg+). Multiple cache directories can be
specified, and they are tried in the order they are passed to pacman.
*NOTE*: This is an absolute path, and the root path is not automatically
prepended.
prepended. If DownloadUser is set in linkman:pacman.conf[5], then the
specified user must have permission to access the cache directory.
*\--color* <when>::
Specify when to enable coloring. Valid options are 'always', 'never', or