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Document symbols in dnf history list output #1936

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18 changes: 18 additions & 0 deletions doc/command_ref.rst
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Expand Up @@ -710,6 +710,24 @@ transactions and act according to this information (assuming the
which specifies a transaction by a package which it manipulated. When no
transaction is specified, list all known transactions.

The "Action(s)" column lists each type of action taken in the transaction. The possible values are:

* Install (I): a new package was installed on the system
* Downgrade (D): an older version of a package replaced the previously-installed version
* Obsolete (O): an obsolete package was replaced by a new package
* Upgrade (U): a newer version of the package replaced the previously-installed version
* Remove (E): a package was removed from the system
* Reinstall (R): a package was reinstalled with the same version
* Reason change (C): a package was kept in the system but its reason for being installed changed

The "Altered" column lists the number of actions taken in each transaction, possibly followed by one or two the following symbols:

* ``>``: The RPM database was changed, outside DNF, after the transaction
* ``<``: The RPM database was changed, outside DNF, before the transaction
* ``*``: The transaction aborted before completion
* ``#``: The transaction completed, but with a non-zero status
* ``E``: The transaction completed successfully, but had warning/error output

``--reverse``
The order of ``history list`` output is printed in reverse order.

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