help-index revision 209553
1pc-sysinstall Help Index
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3Help Commands
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5    help
6	Display this index file
7
8    help <command> 
9   	Display the help data for the specified command
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11System Query Commands
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13    disk-list 
14	Provides a listing of the disk drives detected on this system
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16    disk-part <disk>
17	Queries the specified disk and returns information about its partitions
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19    disk-info <disk>
20	Returns information about the disks size, cyls, heads, and sectors 
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22    detect-laptop
23	Tests to see if this system is a laptop or desktop
24
25    detect-vmware
26	Tests to see if this system is actually a vmware session
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28    detect-nics
29	Returns a listing of the detected network cards on this system
30
31    list-config
32        Returns a listing of the pc-sysinstall configuration
33
34    list-components
35	Returns a listing of the available components which can be installed
36
37    list-mirrors
38	Returns a listing of the available FTP mirrors
39
40    list-rsync-backups <user> <host> <port>
41	Returns a listing of available rsync-backups on the target server in the life-preserver/ dir
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43    list-tzones
44	Returns a listing of available timezones
45
46    query-langs 
47        Return a list of languages that the installer supports
48
49    sys-mem
50	Return the size of installed system RAM in MegaBytes
51
52    test-netup
53	Test if an internet connection is available
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55    update-part-list
56	Return a list of PC-BSD & FreeBSD installs on this system for updates
57
58    xkeyboard-layouts
59        Return a list of keyboard layouts that xorg supports
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61    xkeyboard-models
62        Return a list of keyboard models that xorg supports
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64    xkeyboard-variants
65        Return a list of keyboard variants that xorg supports
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67Partition Management Commands
68
69   create-part <disk> <size>
70	Create a new MBR primary slice on the target <disk> using <size> MB
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72   delete-part <partition>
73	Deletes the disk partition specified. If this is the last partition,
74	the disk partition layout will also be scrubbed, leaving a clean disk
75	ready for MBR or GPT file system layouts. 
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77
78Installation Commands
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80    -c <cfg>
81        Begin a install / upgrade with the specified cfg file
82
83    start-autoinstall <conf>
84	Start an automated installation with the specified conf file
85        Normally only used by automated install scripts
86
87    setup-ssh-keys <user> <host> <port>
88	Setup SSH without a password for the target host and user and port	
89        Use to prompt the user to log into a server before doing a rsync + ssh restore
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