.TH UPDATE-SMART-DRIVEDB 8 "May 15, 2013" "smartmontools" ""
.SH "NAME"
update-smart-drivedb \- update smartmontools drive database
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.B update-smart-drivedb
.RB [ -v ]
.RI [ DESTFILE ]

.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.B update-smart-drivedb
updates
.B /usr/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).

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/share/smartmontools/drivedb.h updated from branches/RELEASE_5_43_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 "SEE ALSO"
.BR smartctl(8),
.BR smartd (8).

.SH "AUTHOR"
This manual page was written by
.BR "Hannes von Haugwitz <hannes@vonhaugwitz.com>" .