[PATCH iceauth] Make iceauth manpage describe commands. (fd.o bug#2354)

Matt Turner mattst88 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 3 13:30:49 PST 2010


From: David Nusinow <dnusinow at debian.org>

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 iceauth.man |   84 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 84 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/iceauth.man b/iceauth.man
index 72b2ab0..a3eed7e 100644
--- a/iceauth.man
+++ b/iceauth.man
@@ -36,5 +36,89 @@ used to extract authorization records from one machine and merge them in on
 another (as is the case when using remote logins or granting access to
 other users).  Commands (described below) may be entered interactively,
 on the \fIiceauth\fP command line, or in scripts.
+.SH OPTIONS
+.PP
+\fB\-f\fP \fIauthfile\fP  Name of the authority file to use. Will default to
+             the file currently in use by the session.
+.PP
+\fB\-v\fP           Turns on extra messages (verbose mode)
+.PP
+\fB\-q\fP           Turns off extra messages (quiet mode)
+.PP
+\fB\-i\fP           Ignore the locks on the authority file
+.PP
+\fB\-b\fP           Break the locks on the authority file
+.PP
+\fB\-u\fP           Print basic usage instructions
+.PP
+.SH USAGE
+.PP
+When \fIiceauth\fP is run it will allow the following set of commands
+to be entered interactively or in scripts.
+.PP
+\fB?\fP
+.PP
+List available commands.
+.PP
+\fBhelp\fP
+.PP
+Print help information. You may supply a command name to \fIhelp\fP to
+get specific information about it.
+.PP
+\fBinfo\fP
+.PP
+Print information about the entries in the authority file.
+.PP
+\fBlist\fP
+.PP
+List (print) entries in the authority file. You may specify optional
+modifiers as below to specify which entries are listed.
+.PP
+\fIlist\fP [ \fIprotocol_name\fP ] [ \fIprotocol_data\fP ] [
+\fInetid\fP ] [ \fIauthname\fP ]
+.PP
+\fBadd\fP
+.PP
+Add an entry to the authority file. This must be in the format
+.PP
+\fIadd\fP \fIprotocol_name\fP \fIprotocol_data\fP \fInetid\fP \fIauthname\fP \fIauthdata\fP
+.PP
+\fBremove\fP
+.PP
+Remove entries from the authority file.
+.PP
+\fIremove\fP [ \fIprotocol_name\fP ] [ \fIprotocol_data\fP ] [
+\fInetid\fP ] [ \fIauthname\fP ]
+.PP
+\fBextract\fP
+.PP
+Extract entries from the authority file in to a destination file. You
+must supply the path to the destination to this command as in the
+following format. Optional specifiers allow you to narrow which
+entries are extracted.
+.PP
+\fIextract\fP \fIfilename\fP [ \fIprotocol_name\fP ] [ \fIprotocol_data\fP ]
+[ \fInetid\fP ] [ \fIauthname\fP ]
+.PP
+\fBmerge\fP
+.PP
+Merge entries from other files in to the authority file selected by the program. You may supply any number of file paths to this command as follows:
+.PP
+\fImerge\fP \fIfilename1\fP [ \fIfilename2\fP ] [ \fIfilename3\fP ] ...
+.PP
+\fBexit\fP
+.PP
+Save changes and exit the program.
+.PP
+\fBquit\fP
+.PP
+Abort changes and exit the program without saving.
+.PP
+\fBsource\fP
+.PP
+Read and execute commands from a file.
+.PP
+\fIsource\fP \fIfilename\fP
+.PP
 .SH AUTHOR
 Ralph Mor, X Consortium
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1.7.2.2



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