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diff --git a/man/rancid-cvs.1 b/man/rancid-cvs.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2cb34bd --- /dev/null +++ b/man/rancid-cvs.1 @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +.\" +.hys 50 +.TH "rancid-cvs" "1" "7 Jan 2004" +.SH NAME +rancid-cvs \- initialize CVS and rancid group files and directories +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B rancid-cvs +[group [group ...]] +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B rancid-cvs +is a +.IR sh (1) +script to create the directories, +.BR router.db (5), +and +.BR cvs (1) +directories necessary for a rancid group. +.\" +.PP +.B rancid-cvs +reads +.BR rancid.conf (5) +to configure itself. Then proceeds with the initialization first of the +.BR cvs (1) +repository, if necessary, and then for each of the rancid groups listed on +the command-line or those in the variable +.I LIST_OF_GROUPS +from +.BR rancid.conf (5), +if the argument is omitted. +.\" +.PP +Running +.B rancid-cvs +for groups which already exist will not cause problems. If the group's +directory already exists, the +.BR cvs (1) +import will be skipped, and if it's +.BR router.db (5) +already exists, it will be left as-is. +.\" +.PP +The best method for adding groups is add the group name to +.I LIST_OF_GROUPS +in +.BR rancid.conf (5), +then run +.B rancid-cvs. Do not create the directories manually, allow rancid-cvs +to do it. +.\" +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR cvs (1), +.BR rancid.conf (5), +.BR router.db (5) |