help-index revision 209553 
1209513Simppc-sysinstall Help Index
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3209513SimpHelp Commands
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5209513Simp    help
6209513Simp	Display this index file
7209513Simp
8209513Simp    help <command> 
9209513Simp   	Display the help data for the specified command
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11209513SimpSystem Query Commands
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13209513Simp    disk-list 
14209513Simp	Provides a listing of the disk drives detected on this system
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16209513Simp    disk-part <disk>
17209513Simp	Queries the specified disk and returns information about its partitions
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19209513Simp    disk-info <disk>
20209513Simp	Returns information about the disks size, cyls, heads, and sectors 
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22209513Simp    detect-laptop
23209513Simp	Tests to see if this system is a laptop or desktop
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25209513Simp    detect-vmware
26209513Simp	Tests to see if this system is actually a vmware session
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28209513Simp    detect-nics
29209513Simp	Returns a listing of the detected network cards on this system
30209513Simp
31209553Simp    list-config
32209553Simp        Returns a listing of the pc-sysinstall configuration
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34209513Simp    list-components
35209513Simp	Returns a listing of the available components which can be installed
36209513Simp
37209553Simp    list-mirrors
38209553Simp	Returns a listing of the available FTP mirrors
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40209513Simp    list-rsync-backups <user> <host> <port>
41209513Simp	Returns a listing of available rsync-backups on the target server in the life-preserver/ dir
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43209513Simp    list-tzones
44209513Simp	Returns a listing of available timezones
45209513Simp
46209513Simp    query-langs 
47209513Simp        Return a list of languages that the installer supports
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49209513Simp    sys-mem
50209513Simp	Return the size of installed system RAM in MegaBytes
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52209513Simp    test-netup
53209513Simp	Test if an internet connection is available
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55209513Simp    update-part-list
56209513Simp	Return a list of PC-BSD & FreeBSD installs on this system for updates
57209513Simp
58209513Simp    xkeyboard-layouts
59209513Simp        Return a list of keyboard layouts that xorg supports
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61209513Simp    xkeyboard-models
62209513Simp        Return a list of keyboard models that xorg supports
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64209513Simp    xkeyboard-variants
65209513Simp        Return a list of keyboard variants that xorg supports
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67209513SimpPartition Management Commands
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69209513Simp   create-part <disk> <size>
70209513Simp	Create a new MBR primary slice on the target <disk> using <size> MB
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72209513Simp   delete-part <partition>
73209513Simp	Deletes the disk partition specified. If this is the last partition,
74209513Simp	the disk partition layout will also be scrubbed, leaving a clean disk
75209513Simp	ready for MBR or GPT file system layouts. 
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78209513SimpInstallation Commands
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80209513Simp    -c <cfg>
81209513Simp        Begin a install / upgrade with the specified cfg file
82209513Simp
83209513Simp    start-autoinstall <conf>
84209513Simp	Start an automated installation with the specified conf file
85209513Simp        Normally only used by automated install scripts
86209513Simp
87209513Simp    setup-ssh-keys <user> <host> <port>
88209513Simp	Setup SSH without a password for the target host and user and port	
89209513Simp        Use to prompt the user to log into a server before doing a rsync + ssh restore
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