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+Copyright (C) 2013 Hannes von Haugwitz <hannes@vonhaugwitz.com>
+Copyright (C) 2014 Christian Franke <smartmontools-support@lists.sourceforge.net>
+
+$Id: update-smart-drivedb.8.in 3961 2014-07-19 16:44:10Z chrfranke $
+
+This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+any later version.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+(for example COPYING); If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+..
+.TH UPDATE-SMART-DRIVEDB 8 CURRENT_SVN_DATE CURRENT_SVN_VERSION CURRENT_SVN_DATE
+.SH NAME
+update-smart-drivedb \- update smartmontools drive database
+
+.SH "SYNOPSIS"
+.B update-smart-drivedb
+.RB [ -v ]
+.RI [ DESTFILE ]
+
+.SH PACKAGE VERSION
+CURRENT_SVN_VERSION CURRENT_SVN_DATE CURRENT_SVN_REV
+
+.SH "DESCRIPTION"
+.B update-smart-drivedb
+updates
+.B /usr/local/share/smartmontools/drivedb.h
+or
+.I DESTFILE
+from smartmontools SVN repository.
+
+It tries to download first from the current branch and then from
+trunk. The tools used for downloading are either
+.BR curl (1),
+.BR wget "(1) or"
+.BR lynx (1).
+.\" %IF OS FreeBSD
+On FreeBSD,
+.BR fetch (1)
+is used as a fallback.
+.\" %ENDIF OS FreeBSD
+.\" %IF OS OpenBSD
+On OpenBSD,
+.BR ftp (1)
+is used as a fallback.
+.\" %ENDIF OS OpenBSD
+
+The old file is kept if the downloaded file is identical (ignoring
+the differences in Id string) otherwise it is moved to
+.BR drivedb.h.old .
+
+.SH "OPTIONS"
+.TP
+\-v
+verbose output
+
+.SH "EXAMPLES"
+.nf
+# update-smart-drivedb
+/usr/local/share/smartmontools/drivedb.h updated from branches/RELEASE_6_0_DRIVEDB
+.fi
+
+.SH "EXIT STATUS"
+The exit status is 0 if the database has been successfully
+updated. If an error occurs the exit status is 1.
+
+.SH FILES
+.TP
+.B /usr/local/sbin/update-smart-drivedb
+full path of this script.
+.TP
+.B /usr/local/sbin/smartctl
+used to check syntax of new drive database.
+.TP
+.B /usr/local/share/smartmontools/drivedb.h
+current drive database.
+.TP
+.B /usr/local/share/smartmontools/drivedb.h.old
+previous drive database.
+.TP
+.B /usr/local/share/smartmontools/drivedb.h.error
+new drive database rejected due to syntax errors.
+.TP
+.B /usr/local/share/smartmontools/drivedb.h.lastcheck
+empty file created if downloaded file was identical.
+
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.BR smartctl (8),
+.BR smartd (8).
+
+.SH AUTHORS
+\fBChristian Franke\fP
+.br
+\fBsmartmontools\-support@lists.sourceforge.net\fP
+.br
+This manual page was originally written by
+.BR "Hannes von Haugwitz <hannes@vonhaugwitz.com>" .
+
+.SH SVN ID OF THIS PAGE
+$Id: update-smart-drivedb.8.in 3961 2014-07-19 16:44:10Z chrfranke $