help-index revision 211485 
1pc-sysinstall Help Index
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3Help Commands
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5    help
6	Display this index file
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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
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25    detect-emulation
26        Tests to see if this system is actually running in an emulator such as VirtualBox
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28    detect-nics
29        Returns a listing of the detected network cards on this system
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31    list-config
32        Returns a listing of the pc-sysinstall configuration
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34    list-components
35        Returns a listing of the available components which can be installed
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37    list-mirrors [country]
38        Returns a listing of the available FTP mirrors
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40    list-packages [category] [package]
41        Returns a listing of the available packages
42
43    list-rsync-backups <user> <host> <port>
44        Returns a listing of available rsync-backups on the target server in the life-preserver/ dir
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46    list-tzones
47        Returns a listing of available timezones
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49    query-langs 
50        Return a list of languages that the installer supports
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52    get-packages 
53        Retrieves the list of packages from an FTP mirror
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55    sys-mem
56        Return the size of installed system RAM in MegaBytes
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58    set-mirror <mirror>
59        Set FTP mirror
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61    test-netup
62        Test if an internet connection is available
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64    update-part-list
65        Return a list of PC-BSD & FreeBSD installs on this system for updates
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67    xkeyboard-layouts
68        Return a list of keyboard layouts that xorg supports
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70    xkeyboard-models
71        Return a list of keyboard models that xorg supports
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73    xkeyboard-variants
74        Return a list of keyboard variants that xorg supports
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76Partition Management Commands
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78   create-part <disk> <size>
79	Create a new MBR primary slice on the target <disk> using <size> MB
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81   delete-part <partition>
82	Deletes the disk partition specified. If this is the last partition,
83	the disk partition layout will also be scrubbed, leaving a clean disk
84	ready for MBR or GPT file system layouts. 
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87Installation Commands
88
89    -c <cfg>
90        Begin a install / upgrade with the specified cfg file
91
92    start-autoinstall <conf>
93	Start an automated installation with the specified conf file
94        Normally only used by automated install scripts
95
96    setup-ssh-keys <user> <host> <port>
97	Setup SSH without a password for the target host and user and port	
98        Use to prompt the user to log into a server before doing a rsync + ssh restore
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