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authorAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>1998-09-14 22:14:01 +0000
committerAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>1998-09-14 22:14:01 +0000
commitd7b87853ad02031845dedc2e4eb43470f70629b2 (patch)
tree6711d6705a3d61a8fc1398a0e93943d2c24e793f /bin/rcp
parent0e57f2a299667350f0094976659b7e7f6dee3478 (diff)
First complete sweep of man pages, bin/. Command/function names previously
(incorrectly) capatilized are fixed. Comma splices, hyphenations, SYNOPSIS cleanups, other miscellaneous typos.
Diffstat (limited to 'bin/rcp')
-rw-r--r--bin/rcp/rcp.124
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/bin/rcp/rcp.1 b/bin/rcp/rcp.1
index 5ff750bc0ef..1ccea4326ab 100644
--- a/bin/rcp/rcp.1
+++ b/bin/rcp/rcp.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: rcp.1,v 1.2 1996/06/23 14:20:56 deraadt Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: rcp.1,v 1.3 1998/09/14 22:13:55 aaron Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: rcp.1,v 1.6 1995/07/25 19:37:25 jtc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1990, 1993
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
.Ar file ...
.Ar directory
.Sh DESCRIPTION
-.Nm Rcp
+.Nm rcp
copies files between machines. Each
.Ar file
or
@@ -62,13 +62,9 @@ or a `/' before any `:'s).
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width flag
.It Fl K
-The
-.Fl K
-option turns off all Kerberos authentication.
+Turns off all Kerberos authentication.
.It Fl k
-The
-.Fl k
-option requests
+Requests
.Nm rcp
to obtain tickets
for the remote host in realm
@@ -76,9 +72,7 @@ for the remote host in realm
instead of the remote host's realm as determined by
.Xr krb_realmofhost 3 .
.It Fl p
-The
-.Fl p
-option causes
+Causes
.Nm rcp
to attempt to preserve (duplicate) in its copies the modification
times and modes of the source files, ignoring the
@@ -95,9 +89,7 @@ If any of the source files are directories,
copies each subtree rooted at that name; in this case
the destination must be a directory.
.It Fl x
-The
-.Fl x
-option turns on
+Turns on
.Tn DES
encryption for all data passed by
.Nm rcp .
@@ -120,13 +112,13 @@ A
on a remote host may be quoted (using \e, ", or \(aa)
so that the metacharacters are interpreted remotely.
.Pp
-.Nm Rcp
+.Nm rcp
does not prompt for passwords; it performs remote execution
via
.Xr rsh 1 ,
and requires the same authorization.
.Pp
-.Nm Rcp
+.Nm rcp
handles third party copies, where neither source nor target files
are on the current machine.
.Sh SEE ALSO