pi-getram(1)

pi-getram1

Retrieves the ram image from your palm device.

Usage

pi-getram [-p <port>] [ramfile]

Overview

pi-getram is used to fetch the current RAM image from your Palm handheld for use in debugging.

Options

-p, --port <port>

Use device file <port> to communicate with the Palm handheld. If this is not specified, will look for the $PILOTPORT environment variable. If both are not found or supplied, install-expenses will fall back to /dev/pilot.

-h, --help

Display the help synopsis for pi-getram.

-v, --version

Display version of pi-getram.

<filename>

Write the RAM image to the file named by <filename>. If this is omitted, the filename will be written out as the rom version name as follows: 'pilot-$VERSION.ram', where an OS 3.5 image would be written as the filename of 'pilot-3.5.0.ram'.

Usage

Connect to a target Palm handheld and fetch the RAM from the device.

Releases

4 releases since Debian 2.1 (Slink); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 2.1
  2. 2.2–3.0
  3. 3.1

--help since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); --port since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); --version since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); -h since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); -p since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); -v since Debian 3.1 (Sarge).

Bugs

KNOWN BUGS

pi-getram has no known bugs at this time.

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs at http://bugs.pilot-link.org/

Author

pi-getram was originally written by Kenneth Albanowski.

From pilot-link 0.11.8-10 in Debian 3.1 (Sarge). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.