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generate_library_contents(1) User Commands generate_library_contents(1)

NAME

generate_library_contents - Utility to generate the lib_contents.* files from device.conf

SYNOPSIS

generate_library_contents -h|--help -- print help usage and exit, or
generate_library_contents [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION

Where OPTIONS are from:

Set config directory [defaults to @CONF_PATH@]
Set the destination directory [defaults to .]
Write over existing library_contents.* files, if needed.

This script creates the library_contents.* files from the device.conf file. It is normally run at system installation time, but can be called to regenerate these files if device.conf has changed.

AUTHOR

Written by Mark Harvey. Updated by Lee Duncan.

BUGS

Needs to be made user friendly and more verbose. And perhaps this should be integrated with generate_device_conf(1).

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <markh794@gmail.com>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

SEE ALSO

device.conf(5), make_vtl_media(1), library_contents(5), vtlcmd(1), vtllibrary(1), vtltape(1), edit_tape(1), generate_device_conf(1)

July 2023 mhvtl 1.71_release+903.d3ec98550dc3_release