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  • Committer: Teddy Hogeborn
  • Date: 2008-08-19 13:25:14 UTC
  • Revision ID: teddy@fukt.bsnet.se-20080819132514-wawrvgmfjovg9poj
* Makefile (DOCBOOKTOMAN): Added "--xinclude".

* mandos-options.xml: New file; moved mandos(8) option descriptions
                      here.

* mandos.conf.xml: Add XInclude namespace.
  (OPTIONS): New separate section with options from old "DESCRIPTION"
             section.  Changed all options to include a synopsis and
             include its paragraph from "mandos-options.xml".
  (FILES): Moved to before "EXAMPLES".
  (BUGS): New section.
  (EXAMPLES): Renamed to "EXAMPLE", as per man-pages(7).  Unindented
              example text.

* mandos.xml: Removed OVERVIEW entity.  Add XInclude namespace.
  (OPTIONS): Moved all descriptive paragraphs to "mandos-options.xml"
             and just <xi:include/> them from here.
  (OVERVIEW): Changed to do <xi:include/>.

* overview.xml: Added DOCTYPE; reportedly needed for XInclude to work.

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 
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<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
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<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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        "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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<!ENTITY VERSION "1.0">
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<!ENTITY COMMANDNAME "mandos-keygen">
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<!ENTITY TIMESTAMP "2008-08-29">
 
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<!ENTITY OVERVIEW SYSTEM "overview.xml">
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<refentry xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
 
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<refentry>
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  <refentryinfo>
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    <title>Mandos Manual</title>
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    <!-- NWalsh’s docbook scripts use this to generate the footer: -->
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    <productname>Mandos</productname>
 
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    <title>&COMMANDNAME;</title>
 
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    <!-- NWalsh's docbook scripts use this to generate the footer: -->
 
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    <productname>&COMMANDNAME;</productname>
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    <productnumber>&VERSION;</productnumber>
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    <date>&TIMESTAMP;</date>
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    <authorgroup>
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      <author>
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        <firstname>Björn</firstname>
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    </authorgroup>
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    <copyright>
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      <year>2008</year>
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      <holder>Teddy Hogeborn</holder>
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      <holder>Björn Påhlsson</holder>
 
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      <holder>Teddy Hogeborn &amp; Björn Påhlsson</holder>
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    </copyright>
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    <legalnotice>
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      <para>
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        <replaceable>bits</replaceable></arg>
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      </group>
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      <group choice="opt">
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--subtype</option>
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        <replaceable>type</replaceable></arg>
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      </group>
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      <group choice="opt">
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--sublength</option>
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        <replaceable>bits</replaceable></arg>
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      </group>
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      <group choice="opt">
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--name</option>
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        <replaceable>NAME</replaceable></arg>
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      </group>
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        <replaceable>bits</replaceable></arg>
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      </group>
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      <group choice="opt">
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>-s</option>
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        <replaceable>type</replaceable></arg>
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      </group>
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      <group choice="opt">
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>-L</option>
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        <replaceable>bits</replaceable></arg>
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      </group>
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      <group choice="opt">
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>-n</option>
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        <replaceable>NAME</replaceable></arg>
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      </group>
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    <cmdsynopsis>
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command>
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      <group choice="req">
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>-p</option></arg>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--password</option></arg>
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      </group>
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      <group choice="opt">
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--dir</option>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--name</option>
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>-h</option></arg>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--help</option></arg>
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>-v</option></arg>
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        <arg choice="plain"><option>--version</option></arg>
 
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      <command>&COMMANDNAME;</command>
 
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      initrd image, but this, like most things, can be changed with
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      command line options.
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    <para>
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      It can also be used to generate ready-made sections for
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      <manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> using the
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      <option>--password</option> option.
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            Target directory for key files.  Default is
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            Key type.  Default is <quote>DSA</quote>.
 
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      This program is a small utility to generate new OpenPGP keys for
 
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