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.SH NAME
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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Collect and display facts about the system.
.SH USAGE
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facter [\-d|\-\-debug] [\-h|\-\-help] [\-p|\-\-puppet] [\-v|\-\-version] [\-y|\-\-yaml] [fact] [fact] [...]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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Collect and display facts about the current system. The library behind
Facter is easy to expand, making Facter an easy way to collect
information about a system from within the shell or within Ruby.
.sp
If no facts are specifically asked for, then all facts will be returned.
.SH OPTIONS
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debug:   Enable debugging.
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help:    Print this help message
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.B puppet:  Load the Puppet libraries, thus allowing Facter to load
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Puppet\-specific facts.
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version: Print the version and exit.
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yaml:    Emit facts in YAML format.
.SH EXAMPLE
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facter kernel
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.SH AUTHOR
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Luke Kanies
.SH COPYRIGHT
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Copyright (c) 2006 Reductive Labs, LLC Licensed under the GNU Public
License
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