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.TH SYSINFO 1
.SH NAME
sysinfo, sysupdate \- report information about, update the system
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B sysinfo
[
.B -e e-mail
]
[
.B -p
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]
.br
.B sysupdate
[
.B -i
]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Sysinfo
executes a number of commands that report information
about the hardware and software configuration of
the running system, concatenating the output to
stdout.
.PP
The
.B -p
flag causes the output to be posted at a website
archive,
.B http://sysinfo.9front.org,
which in turn forwards the message to a
mailing list,
.B 9front-sysinfo@9front.org.
A URL pointing to the archived output is returned.
The
.B -e
flag causes a reply-to e-mail address to be included
in the message (the e-mail address is not divulged
to the mailing list).
These flags are useful for reporting new installs to the
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development team.
.PP
.I Sysupdate
updates the local mercurial repository by executing
the following commands:
.PP
.B bind -ac /dist/plan9front /
.br
.B hg -v pull -u
.PP
If the
.B -i
flag is included, the command
.B hg incoming
is prepended.
.SH SOURCE
.B /rc/bin/sysinfo
.br
.B /rc/bin/sysupdate
.SH SEE ALSO
.IR intro (3),
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.IR plan9.ini (8),
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.IR hg (1)
2013-12-27 21:22:05 +00:00
.SH HISTORY
.I Sysinfo
first appeared in 9front (May, 2012).
.I Sysupdate
first appeared in 9front (February, 2012).