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author | khali <khali> | 2008-02-16 18:12:35 +0000 |
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committer | khali <khali> | 2008-02-16 18:12:35 +0000 |
commit | 8a1d29dcc8b4dff78b2d5d177f95e65350e69458 (patch) | |
tree | bbc22a0b6ef4dd7315490a785cdaf0d1f5fc4c29 /man | |
parent | 4ae267cce98c4d4715d06d87c8f1b7d9a4e1e675 (diff) | |
download | dmidecode-8a1d29dcc8b4dff78b2d5d177f95e65350e69458.tar.gz |
New option --dump-bin, dump the DMI data to a sparse binary file.
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diff --git a/man/dmidecode.8 b/man/dmidecode.8 index d79781f..faff6db 100644 --- a/man/dmidecode.8 +++ b/man/dmidecode.8 @@ -114,6 +114,13 @@ you. The strings attached to each entry are displayed as both hexadecimal and \s-1ASCII\s0. This option is mainly useful for debugging. Mutually exclusive with \fB--quiet\fR and \fB--string\fR. .TP +.BR " " " " "--dump-bin FILE" +Do not decode the entries, instead dump the DMI data to a sparse file +in binary form. This is only supported when the DMI data lives in the +first MB of memory, and only if the system doesn't use EFI to locate +the DMI table. The generated file is suitable to pass to \fB--dev-mem\fR +later. Mutually exclusive with \fB--type\fR and \fB--string\fR. +.TP .BR "-h" ", " "--help" Display usage information and exit .TP |