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.TH ACPIXTRACT 1 "January 23, 2013"
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.SH NAME
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acpixtract \- ACPICA source code conversion utility
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B acpixtract
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.RI [ <option> ... ]
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.RI <acpidump-file>
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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This manual page briefly documents the
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.B acpixtract
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command. The option list is taken from the acpixtract interactive help.
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.PP
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.B acpixtract
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extracts binary ACPI tables from the output of the
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.B acpidump
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command (see the
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.B pm-tools
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package).  A default invocation will extract the DSDT and
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all SSDTs.
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.PP
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Much more detailed documentation may be found at
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http://www.acpica.org/documentation/.
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.SH OPTIONS
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.TP
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.B \-a
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Extract all tables, not just DSDT/SSDT
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.TP
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.B \-l
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List table summaries, do not extract
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.TP
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.B \-s <signature>
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Extract all tables with <signature>
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.SH AUTHOR
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acpixtract was written by Robert Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>.
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.PP
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This manual page was written by Al Stone <ahs3@redhat.com> for the
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Fedora project (but may be used by others).