X-Git-Url: https://wimlib.net/git/?p=wimlib;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fimagex-extract.1.in;h=4347672e132ec2a3c0118a49f0dde63ee1991fdd;hp=b6f7bdce6024f2f6fd697158fb6461b4f4c6e7f2;hb=cb877891bfb9d911db2372444a9990aeb4bc0cdd;hpb=1a8b4a9f6e24d3ebbd75a86f73955e0f3f5e1785 diff --git a/doc/imagex-extract.1.in b/doc/imagex-extract.1.in index b6f7bdce..4347672e 100644 --- a/doc/imagex-extract.1.in +++ b/doc/imagex-extract.1.in @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH IMAGEX "1" "June 2013" "@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@ @VERSION@" "User Commands" +.TH WIMLIB-IMAGEX "1" "October 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 +51,13 @@ 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. +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--verbose\fR -Print the path of each file or directory within the WIM image as it is -extracted. +This option no longer does anything but is reserved for future use. .TP \fB--unix-data\fR See the documentation for this option in \fB@IMAGEX_PROGNAME@-apply\fR (1). @@ -79,10 +82,11 @@ 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 +105,21 @@ 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 +132,11 @@ 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