hitchhiker1
Access locations using bazaar transports
Usage
hitchhiker [URL]
[COMMAND]
[ARGS]
Options
None.
Overview
A client to access bzr transports, namely the Bazaar version control repositories. This utility can be used to log into the remote host and manipulate Bazaar repositoy content like it were a FTP, SFTP client. Command include cp, mv, rmtree etc. Use Case: command 'bzr upgrade <URL> <repository format options>' is run and after the process is over the backup.bzr needs to be removed. With this tool the task is easy.
If no COMMAND is supplied, interactive mode is launched. If no URL is supplied, in interactive mode, the "open" command should be used to connect to a location.
Examples
Command line use
To run command, like help non-interactively, use URL, e.g. current directory:
hitchhiker . helpWithout options, the command line client starts in interactive mode:
hitchhiker(Cmd) <cursor here>
Try command help for list of possibilities
(Cmd) helpatcdconnect-and-waiteditexitgethelpinfolslslmirrormkdiropenputrenamermrmtree
Further help is provided for each command:
(Cmd) help openUsage: open LOCATIONOpen a new location.The location may be any URL supported by Bazaar.(Cmd) exit
Use cases
Upgrade a remote Bazaar baranch at http://launchpad.net Bazaar and remove the backup
bzr upgrade lp:~user/+brach/name --2ahitchhiker lp:~user/+brach/name rmtree backup.bzr
Environment
None.
Files
None.
Releases
2 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); the text changed 1 time.