X-Git-Url: https://wimlib.net/git/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fimagex-extract.1.in;h=c3f01031965fdc1126522599bca204081bcf4a11;hb=740a1b2d814ec0f6ecaede7f195de468ce757ae9;hp=dee6eb250e3fd8b2984d359a0e481c31a9973d75;hpb=61db93f82eca3fe9f7676355c709c58cc425a6ad;p=wimlib diff --git a/doc/imagex-extract.1.in b/doc/imagex-extract.1.in index dee6eb25..c3f01031 100644 --- a/doc/imagex-extract.1.in +++ b/doc/imagex-extract.1.in @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH IMAGEX "1" "August 2013" "@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@ @VERSION@" "User Commands" +.TH WIMLIB-IMAGEX "1" "December 2013" "@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@ @VERSION@" "User Commands" .SH NAME @IMAGEX_PROGNAME@-extract \- Extract files or directories from a WIM image .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ \fB@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@ extract\fR extracts one or more files or directory trees from the specified \fIIMAGE\fR contained in the Windows Imaging (WIM) file \fIWIMFILE\fR. +This command is also available as simply \fBwimextract\fR if the appropriate hard +link or batch file has been installed. .PP \fB@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@ extract\fR is intended for extracting only a subset of a WIM image. If you want to extract or "apply" a full WIM image to a directory or @@ -49,12 +51,10 @@ When reading \fIWIMFILE\fR, verify its integrity if an integrity table is present. .TP \fB--ref\fR="\fIGLOB\fR" -File glob of additional split WIM parts that are part of the split WIM. See -\fBSPLIT_WIMS\fR. -.TP -\fB--verbose\fR -Print the path of each file or directory within the WIM image as it is -extracted. +File glob of additional WIMs or split WIM parts to reference resources from. +See \fBSPLIT_WIMS\fR. Note: since \fIGLOB\fR is listed in quotes because it is +interpreted by \fB@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@\fR and may need to be quoted to protect +against shell expansion. .TP \fB--unix-data\fR See the documentation for this option in \fB@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@-apply\fR (1). @@ -79,10 +79,11 @@ Extract the files and directories to the directory \fIDIR\fR instead of to the current working directory. .SH NOTES See the documentation \fB@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@ apply\fR (1) for documentation about -what data and metadata are extracted on UNIX versus on Windows. +what data and metadata are extracted on UNIX-like systems versus on Windows. .PP -On UNIX, one can alternatively mount the WIM image with \fB@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@ -mount\fR and then extract the desired files or directories using any standard +On UNIX-like systems that support userspace filesystems with FUSE (e.g. Linux), +one can alternatively mount the WIM image with \fB@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@ mount\fR (1) +and then extract the desired files or directories using any standard command-line or graphical program. .PP Reparse-point fixups (a.k.a. changing absolute symbolic links and junctions to @@ -101,13 +102,21 @@ Extract a file from the first image in "boot.wim" to the current directory: Extract a file from the first image in "boot.wim" to standard output: .RS .PP -@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@ extract boot.wim 1 /Windows/System32/notepad.exe --to-stdout +@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@ extract boot.wim 1 /Windows/System32/notepad.exe \\ +.br +.RS +--to-stdout +.RE .RE .PP Extract a file from the first image in "boot.wim" to the specified directory: .RS .PP -@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@ extract boot.wim 1 /Windows/System32/notepad.exe --dest-dir=somedir +@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@ extract boot.wim 1 /Windows/System32/notepad.exe \\ +.br +.RS +--dest-dir=somedir +.RE .RE .PP Extract the "sources" directory from the first image in "boot.wim" to the @@ -120,7 +129,11 @@ current directory: Extract multiple files and directories in one command: .RS .PP -@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@ extract boot.wim 1 /Windows/Fonts /sources /Windows/System32/cmd.exe +@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@ extract boot.wim 1 /Windows/Fonts \\ +.br +.RS +/sources /Windows/System32/cmd.exe +.RE .RE .PP .SH SEE ALSO