1.\" $NetBSD: netgroup_mkdb.8,v 1.7 2002/02/02 01:22:18 wiz Exp $ 2.\" 3.\" Copyright (c) 1994 Christos Zoulas 4.\" All rights reserved. 5.\" 6.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 7.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 8.\" are met: 9.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 10.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 11.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 12.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 13.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 14.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software 15.\" must display the following acknowledgement: 16.\" This product includes software developed by Christos Zoulas. 17.\" 4. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products 18.\" derived from this software without specific prior written permission 19.\" 20.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR 21.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES 22.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. 23.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, 24.\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT 25.\" NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, 26.\" DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY 27.\" THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT 28.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF 29.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. 30.\" 31.Dd February 3, 1994 32.Dt NETGROUP_MKDB 8 33.Os 34.Sh NAME 35.Nm netgroup_mkdb 36.Nd generate the netgroup database 37.Sh SYNOPSIS 38.Nm 39.Op Fl o Ar database 40.Op file 41.Sh DESCRIPTION 42.Nm 43creates a 44.Xr db 3 45database for the specified file. 46If no file is specified, then 47.Pa /etc/netgroup 48is used. 49This database is installed into 50.Pa /etc/netgroup.db . 51The file must be in the correct format (see 52.Xr netgroup 5 ) . 53.Pp 54The options are as follows: 55.Bl -tag -width indent 56.It Fl o Ar database 57Put the output databases in the named file. 58.El 59.Pp 60The databases are used by the C library netgroup routines (see 61.Xr getnetgrent 3 ) . 62.Pp 63.Nm 64exits zero on success, non-zero on failure. 65.Sh FILES 66.Bl -tag -width 24n -compact 67.It Pa /etc/netgroup.db 68The current netgroup database 69.It Pa /etc/netgroup.db.tmp 70A temporary file 71.It Pa /etc/netgroup 72The current netgroup file 73.El 74.Sh SEE ALSO 75.Xr db 3 , 76.Xr getnetgrent 3 , 77.Xr netgroup 5 78.Sh BUGS 79Because 80.Nm 81guarantees not to install a partial destination file it must 82build a temporary file in the same file system and if successful use 83.Xr rename 2 84to install over the destination file. 85.Pp 86If 87.Nm 88fails it will leave the previous version of the destination file intact. 89