afick_archive(1) User Contributed Perl Documentation afick_archive(1)
NAME
afick_archive - a tool to manage history file and archive directory
DESCRIPTION
"afick_archive" is designed to manage afick's archives reports. It
allow to suppress old reports, check reports consistency, and search
for informations in reports.
SYNOPSIS
afick_archive.pl [options]
REQUIRED ARGUMENTS
one of the 3 actions is mandatory (check, keep, search) (see below)
OPTIONS
options are used to control afickconfig
--config_file|-c configfile
read the configuration in config file named "configfile".
--help|-h
Output summary help information and exit.
--man
Output full help infomation and exit
--version|-V
Output version information and exit.
--verbose|-v
add debugging messages
--check|-C
check consistency in archives : check if a report is missing
--search|-s regex
regex is a regular expression to search in all reports, for exemple
: "changed file :.*\.pl$" (search all changed perl files)
--keep|-k age
with age in the form xP, x un number, P can be d for days, w for
weeks, m for months (ex : 2w ask for 2 weeks)
the software will remove all reports older than the specified
period from archive directory.
--clean_history|-H
clean history file : remove line matching removed reports
USAGE
the archive directory may grow fast, if your config file is not
adapted. afick_archive is to be run to avoid file system full.
EXAMPLES
Check archive consistency
"afick_archive.pl --check"
Remove reports older than 2 months
"afick_archive.pl --keep 2m"
Search all changed perl files
"afick_archive.pl --search "changed file :.*\.pl$""
DEPENDENCIES
this program only use perl and its standard modules.
SEE ALSO
afick.conf(5) for the configuration file syntaxe
afick-tk(1) for the graphical interface
afick(1) for the command-line interface
afickonfig(1) for a tool to change afick's configuration file
DIAGNOSTICS
you can use the verbose option to provide diagnostics
EXIT STATUS
0 (not meaningful)
CONFIGURATION
this program uses the afick's configuration file
INCOMPATIBILITIES
none known
BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
no idea : you have to send me what you find
LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT
Copyright (c) 2002 Eric Gerbier All rights reserved.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your
option) any later version.
AUTHOR
Eric Gerbier
you can report any bug or suggest to gerbier@users.sourceforge.net
perl v5.10.0 2009-07-24 afick_archive(1)
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