Annotation of openbsd/fw_update/fw_install.8, Revision 1.1
1.1 ! afresh1 1: .\" $OpenBSD$
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! 3: .\" Copyright (c) 2021 Andrew Hewus Fresh <afresh1@openbsd.org>
! 4: .\"
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! 17: .Dd $Mdocdate: December 19 2021 $
! 18: .Dt FW_INSTALL 8
! 19: .Os
! 20: .Sh NAME
! 21: .Nm fw_install
! 22: .Nd download and install non-free firmware packages
! 23: .Sh SYNOPSIS
! 24: .Nm
! 25: .Op Fl D | L
! 26: .Op Ar driver | file ...
! 27: .Sh DESCRIPTION
! 28: The
! 29: .Nm
! 30: utility downloads and installs non-free firmware packages.
! 31: It is designed as a version of
! 32: .Xr fw_update 1
! 33: that can run in the limited environment of the installer.
! 34: .Pp
! 35: The options are as follows:
! 36: .Bl -tag -width Ds
! 37: .It Fl D
! 38: Download firmware packages to the current working directory,
! 39: without installing them.
! 40: .It Fl L
! 41: Install firmware from a local copy in the current directory.
! 42: .El
! 43: .Pp
! 44: Additional arguments are taken as
! 45: device names for which filenames will be looked up
! 46: or as filenames of firmware packages to be installed.
! 47: If no additional arguments are given,
! 48: .Nm
! 49: searches
! 50: .Xr dmesg 8
! 51: for
! 52: .Pa firmware_patterns
! 53: to find matching drivers.
! 54: .Sh ENVIRONMENT
! 55: .Bl -tag -width DESTDIRXXX
! 56: .It Ev DESTDIR
! 57: The root of the system to install into.
! 58: .El
! 59: .Sh FILES
! 60: .Bl -tag -width Ds
! 61: .It Pa ${DESTDIR}/usr/share/misc/firmware_patterns
! 62: A list of patterns used to detect needed firmware from the
! 63: .Xr dmesg 8 .
! 64: .It Pa ${DESTDIR}/etc/signify/openbsd-XX-fw.pub
! 65: Used with
! 66: .Xr signify 1
! 67: to verify downloaded firmware files.
! 68: .El
! 69: .Sh EXIT STATUS
! 70: .Ex -std
! 71: .\" .Sh EXAMPLES
! 72: .Sh SEE ALSO
! 73: .Xr fw_update 1 ,
! 74: .Xr dmesg 8
! 75: .\" .Sh STANDARDS
! 76: .Sh AUTHORS
! 77: The
! 78: .Nm
! 79: program was designed and written by
! 80: .An Andrew Hewus Fresh Aq Mt afresh1@openbsd.org
! 81: as a limited version of
! 82: .Xr fw_update 1 .
! 83: .\" .Sh CAVEATS
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