cfetoolimport8
Import the contents of a database from xml format
Usage
cfetool import
name
--file⎪-f
filename
[--path⎪-p
directory
name]
[--daily⎪-d]
[--weekly⎪-w]
[--yearly⎪-y]
[--verbose⎪-v]
[--help⎪-h]
Overview
Creates a new database from it's XML representation, in the format created by rrdtool dump.
The -d, -w, and -y options specify which databases to create and look for in the dump, and may be combined. If they are all omitted, the default is to only import the weekly database.
Options
--file|-ffilename-
Specifies the XML file to restore.
--path|-p-
The directory in which to create the new database folder. If this argument is not provided, the current working directory will be used.
--daily|-d-
Create a database for recording daily patterns.
--weekly|-w-
Create a database for recording weekly patterns.
--yearly|-y-
Create a database for recording yearly patterns.
--verbose|-v-
Print details of the command's execution to the standard output stream.
--help|-h-
Print a short help message and then exit.
Examples
% cfetool import temperature_copy --path /my/path --file ./temperature.xmlCreate a new weekly database, "temperature_copy", in the "/my/path" directory, and import it's contents from the file "temperature.xml" in the current working directory.
Copyright and disclaimer
Copyright 2004 Alf Wachsmann <[email protected]> andElizabeth Cassell <[email protected]>All rights reserved.
Releases
5 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 2 times.