From 721884d232f18ebe5810cbc0ca003d00793b0b9d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Bollengier Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:35:42 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add some doc about tab-completion --- docs/manuals/en/main/newfeatures.tex | 20 +++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/manuals/en/main/newfeatures.tex b/docs/manuals/en/main/newfeatures.tex index 5a1d990d..5dc7919d 100644 --- a/docs/manuals/en/main/newfeatures.tex +++ b/docs/manuals/en/main/newfeatures.tex @@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ your incremental jobs use another Storage Daemon with lots of disks, Bacula will switch automatically from one Storage Daemon to an other within the same Restore job. -You must upgrade your File Daemon to version 3.1.3 or greater to use this feature. +You must upgrade your File Daemon to version 3.1.3 or greater to use this +feature. This project was funded by Bacula Systems with the help of Equiinet. @@ -183,7 +184,16 @@ and size. If you build \texttt{bconsole} with readline support, you will be able to use the new auto-completion mode. This mode supports all commands, gives help -inside command, and lists resources when required. +inside command, and lists resources when required. It works also in the restore +mode. + +To use this feature, you should have readline development package loaded on +your system, and use the following option in configure. +\begin{verbatim} +./configure --with-readline=/usr/include/readline --disable-conio ... +\end{verbatim} + +The new bconsole won't be able to tab-complete with older directors. \section{Bvfs API} \label{sec:bvfs} @@ -192,9 +202,9 @@ To help developers of restore GUI interfaces, we have added new \textsl{dot commands} that permit browsing the catalog in a very simple way. \begin{itemize} -\item \texttt{.bvfs\_update [jobid=x,y,z]} This command is required to update the - Bvfs cache in the catalog. You need to run it before any access to the Bvfs - layer. +\item \texttt{.bvfs\_update [jobid=x,y,z]} This command is required to update + the Bvfs cache in the catalog. You need to run it before any access to the + Bvfs layer. \item \texttt{.bvfs\_lsdirs jobid=x,y,z path=/path | pathid=101} This command will list all directories in the specified \texttt{path} or -- 2.39.5