1209513Simppc-sysinstall Help Index
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3209513SimpHelp Commands
4209513Simp
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
12212337Simp    install-image <image> <device>
13212337Simp        Installs an image file to a device file
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15209513Simp    disk-list 
16210036Simp        Provides a listing of the disk drives detected on this system
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18209513Simp    disk-part <disk>
19210036Simp        Queries the specified disk and returns information about its partitions
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21209513Simp    disk-info <disk>
22210036Simp        Returns information about the disks size, cyls, heads, and sectors 
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24209513Simp    detect-laptop
25210036Simp        Tests to see if this system is a laptop or desktop
26209513Simp
27209751Simp    detect-emulation
28210036Simp        Tests to see if this system is actually running in an emulator such as VirtualBox
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30209513Simp    detect-nics
31210036Simp        Returns a listing of the detected network cards on this system
32209513Simp
33209553Simp    list-config
34209553Simp        Returns a listing of the pc-sysinstall configuration
35209553Simp
36209513Simp    list-components
37210036Simp        Returns a listing of the available components which can be installed
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39211485Simp    list-mirrors [country]
40210036Simp        Returns a listing of the available FTP mirrors
41209553Simp
42211485Simp    list-packages [category] [package]
43210036Simp        Returns a listing of the available packages
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45209513Simp    list-rsync-backups <user> <host> <port>
46210036Simp        Returns a listing of available rsync-backups on the target server in the life-preserver/ dir
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48209513Simp    list-tzones
49210036Simp        Returns a listing of available timezones
50209513Simp
51209513Simp    query-langs 
52209513Simp        Return a list of languages that the installer supports
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54210036Simp    get-packages 
55210036Simp        Retrieves the list of packages from an FTP mirror
56210036Simp
57209513Simp    sys-mem
58210036Simp        Return the size of installed system RAM in MegaBytes
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60211485Simp    set-mirror <mirror>
61211485Simp        Set FTP mirror
62211485Simp
63209513Simp    test-netup
64210036Simp        Test if an internet connection is available
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66209513Simp    update-part-list
67210036Simp        Return a list of PC-BSD & FreeBSD installs on this system for updates
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69209513Simp    xkeyboard-layouts
70209513Simp        Return a list of keyboard layouts that xorg supports
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72209513Simp    xkeyboard-models
73209513Simp        Return a list of keyboard models that xorg supports
74209513Simp
75209513Simp    xkeyboard-variants
76209513Simp        Return a list of keyboard variants that xorg supports
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78209513SimpPartition Management Commands
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80209513Simp   create-part <disk> <size>
81209513Simp	Create a new MBR primary slice on the target <disk> using <size> MB
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83209513Simp   delete-part <partition>
84209513Simp	Deletes the disk partition specified. If this is the last partition,
85209513Simp	the disk partition layout will also be scrubbed, leaving a clean disk
86209513Simp	ready for MBR or GPT file system layouts. 
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89209513SimpInstallation Commands
90209513Simp
91209513Simp    -c <cfg>
92209513Simp        Begin a install / upgrade with the specified cfg file
93209513Simp
94209513Simp    start-autoinstall <conf>
95209513Simp	Start an automated installation with the specified conf file
96209513Simp        Normally only used by automated install scripts
97209513Simp
98209513Simp    setup-ssh-keys <user> <host> <port>
99209513Simp	Setup SSH without a password for the target host and user and port	
100209513Simp        Use to prompt the user to log into a server before doing a rsync + ssh restore
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