version 1.18, 2003/06/03 02:56:14 |
version 1.19, 2003/06/10 09:12:11 |
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.Ar num . |
.Ar num . |
The default is 4. |
The default is 4. |
.It Fl m Ar machine |
.It Fl m Ar machine |
Limit which machines are to be updated. Multiple |
Limit which machines are to be updated. |
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.Fl m |
.Fl m |
arguments can be given to limit updates to a subset of the hosts listed in the |
arguments can be given to limit updates to a subset of the hosts listed in the |
.Pa distfile . |
.Pa distfile . |
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.Xr syslog 3 |
.Xr syslog 3 |
system facility which uses an ascending order scheme. |
system facility which uses an ascending order scheme. |
The following are the valid |
The following are the valid |
.Em types: |
.Em types : |
.Bl -tag -width Ds |
.Bl -tag -width Ds |
.It Sy change |
.It Sy change |
Things that change. |
Things that change. |
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General info about things that change. |
General info about things that change. |
This includes things like making directories which are needed in order |
This includes things like making directories which are needed in order |
to install a specific target, but which are not explicitly specified in the |
to install a specific target, but which are not explicitly specified in the |
.Pa distfile. |
.Pa distfile . |
.It Sy nerror |
.It Sy nerror |
Normal errors that are not fatal. |
Normal errors that are not fatal. |
.It Sy ferror |
.It Sy ferror |
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.Pa distfile |
.Pa distfile |
contains a sequence of entries that specify the files |
contains a sequence of entries that specify the files |
to be copied, the destination hosts, and what operations to perform |
to be copied, the destination hosts, and what operations to perform |
to do the updating. Each entry has one of the following formats. |
to do the updating. |
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Each entry has one of the following formats. |
.Bd -literal -offset indent |
.Bd -literal -offset indent |
<variable name> `=' <name list> |
<variable name> `=' <name list> |
[ label: ] <source list> `\->' <destination list> <command list> |
[ label: ] <source list> `\->' <destination list> <command list> |
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updated or installed. |
updated or installed. |
.Em string |
.Em string |
starts and ends with `"' and can cross multiple lines in |
starts and ends with `"' and can cross multiple lines in |
.Pa distfile. |
.Pa distfile . |
Multiple commands to the shell should be separated by `;'. |
Multiple commands to the shell should be separated by `;'. |
Commands are executed in the user's home directory on the host |
Commands are executed in the user's home directory on the host |
being updated. |
being updated. |
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.It TMPDIR |
.It TMPDIR |
Name of temporary directory to use. |
Name of temporary directory to use. |
Default is |
Default is |
.Pa /tmp. |
.Pa /tmp . |
.It RSH |
.It RSH |
Name of the default remote shell program to use. |
Name of the default remote shell program to use. |
Default is |
Default is |
.Pa ssh . |
.Xr ssh 1 . |
.El |
.El |
.Sh FILES |
.Sh FILES |
.Bl -tag -width "$TMPDIR/rdist*" -compact |
.Bl -tag -width "$TMPDIR/rdist*" -compact |
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temporary file for update lists |
temporary file for update lists |
.El |
.El |
.Sh SEE ALSO |
.Sh SEE ALSO |
.Xr sh 1 , |
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.Xr csh 1 , |
.Xr csh 1 , |
.Xr rsh 1 , |
.Xr rsh 1 , |
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.Xr sh 1 , |
.Xr ssh 1 , |
.Xr ssh 1 , |
.Xr stat 2 , |
.Xr stat 2 , |
.Xr rcmdsh 3 |
.Xr rcmdsh 3 |
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will report missing links. |
will report missing links. |
Only one instance of a link should be listed in each target. |
Only one instance of a link should be listed in each target. |
.Pp |
.Pp |
The |
The |
.Sy defowner, |
.Sy defowner , |
.Sy defgroup, |
.Sy defgroup , |
and |
and |
.Sy updateperm |
.Sy updateperm |
options are extensions to the 6.1.0 protocol and will not work with earlier |
options are extensions to the 6.1.0 protocol and will not work with earlier |