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diff --git a/usr.sbin/services_mkdb/services_mkdb.8 b/usr.sbin/services_mkdb/services_mkdb.8 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6468fd2 --- /dev/null +++ b/usr.sbin/services_mkdb/services_mkdb.8 @@ -0,0 +1,97 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: services_mkdb.8,v 1.9 2009/05/13 22:36:39 wiz Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1999 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation +.\" by Luke Mewburn. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS +.\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED +.\" TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR +.\" PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS +.\" BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR +.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF +.\" SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS +.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN +.\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) +.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE +.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" +.Dd April 4, 2010 +.Dt SERVICES_MKDB 8 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm services_mkdb +.Nd generate the services databases +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Nm +.Op Fl q +.Op Fl o Ar database +.Op file +.Nm +.Fl u +.Op file +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Nm +creates a +.Xr db 3 +database for the specified file. +If no file is specified, then +.Pa /etc/services +is used. +The database is installed into +.Pa /var/db/services.db . +The file must be in the correct format (see +.Xr services 5 ) . +.Pp +The options are as follows: +.Bl -tag -width indent +.It Fl o Ar database +Put the output databases in the named file. +.It Fl q +Don't warn about duplicate services. +.It Fl u +Print the services file to stdout, omitting duplicate entries and comments. +.El +.Pp +The databases are used by the C library services routines (see +.Xr getservent 3 ) . +.Pp +.Nm +exits zero on success, non-zero on failure. +.Sh FILES +.Bl -tag -width 24n -compact +.It Pa /var/db/services.db +The current services database. +.It Pa /var/db/services.db.tmp +A temporary file. +.It Pa /etc/services +The current services file. +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr db 3 , +.Xr getservent 3 , +.Xr services 5 +.Sh BUGS +Because +.Nm +guarantees not to install a partial destination file it must +build a temporary file in the same file system and if successful use +.Xr rename 2 +to install over the destination file. +.Pp +If +.Nm +fails it will leave the previous version of the destination file intact. |