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diff --git a/static/unix-v10/man8/ship.8 b/static/unix-v10/man8/ship.8 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2901d1c9 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/unix-v10/man8/ship.8 @@ -0,0 +1,118 @@ +.TH SHIP 8 +.CT 1 comm_mach sa_nonmortals +.SH NAME +ship, shipstat \(mi automatic software distribution +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B ship +[ +.I option ... +] +[ +.I file ... +] +.PP +.B shipstat +.SH DESCRIPTION +.I Ship +distributes the named files to other computers, where +the files are installed under the same names. +Shipping privileges are determined +by the network manager on the receiving machine; +see +.IR svcmgr (8). +.PP +Destinations are taken from environment variable +.BR dest , +or from +.F /usr/lib/asd/dest/default +if +.B dest +is empty. +If a destination is the name of a file in +.FR /usr/lib/asd/dest , +it is replaced by the contents of that file, +each word of which is then examined in the same way. +Otherwise the destination is a network address. +The sending machine is omitted unless explicitly named in +the environment variable, +or unless option +.B -f +is present or environment variable +.B force +has a non-empty value. +.PP +.I Ship +uses +.I inspkg +and +.IR mkpkg (8) +to do its work. +Links among the named files are imitated +on the receiving computer, and +named files that do not exist on the sending +computer are deleted on the receiving computer. +Other options are the same as those of +.IR mkpkg : +.PP +.TP \w'\-X file 'u +.B -v +Emit running commentary on the standard error file. +.TP +.BI -D path1 = path2 +Pretend that any +.I file +name that begins with +.I path1 +really begins with +.IR path2 . +Relative pathnames are extended to full pathnames before comparison. +.TP +.BI -x command +.br +.ns +.TP +.BI -X file +Include in the package instructions to execute the shell +.I command +or run the shell script +.I file +after all files have been installed. +Only one of these options may occur. +The +.I file +name in +.BR -X +is affected by +.BR -D . +.PP +Shipments are generally acknowledged by mail after each destination +has been tried at least once; +see +.IR asd (8) +for details. +.PP +.I Shipstat +reports the status of all its caller's +incomplete shipments, +with the most recent first. +.SH FILES +.TF/usr/lib/asd/dest/default +.TP +.F /usr/lib/asd/dest/* +distribution lists +.TP +.F +/usr/lib/asd/dest/default +default distribution list +.TP +.BI /usr/spool/asd/ logname +outgoing spool directories +.SH SEE ALSO +.IR mkpkg (8), +.IR asd (8), +.IR svcmgr (8) +.SH BUGS +The +.B -f +option, if given, must be the first option and +must not be combined with any other. |
