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1 | .TH GNUNET-IDENTITY "1" "5 Sep 2013" "GNUnet" | 1 | .TH GNUNET-IDENTITY "1" "September 5, 2013" "GNUnet" |
2 | .SH NAME | 2 | .SH NAME |
3 | gnunet\-identity \- create, delete or list egos | 3 | gnunet\-identity \- create, delete or list egos |
4 | .SH SYNOPSIS | 4 | .SH SYNOPSIS |
@@ -6,64 +6,62 @@ gnunet\-identity \- create, delete or list egos | |||
6 | [options] | 6 | [options] |
7 | .SH DESCRIPTION | 7 | .SH DESCRIPTION |
8 | .PP | 8 | .PP |
9 | gnunet\-identity is a tool for managing egos. An ego is the persona | 9 | gnunet\-identity is a tool for managing egos. |
10 | that controls a namespace. It is identical to a public\-private ECC | 10 | An ego is the persona that controls a namespace. |
11 | key pair. | 11 | It is identical to a public\-private ECC key pair. |
12 | 12 | .PP | |
13 | gnunet\-identity can be used to list all of the egos that were created | 13 | gnunet\-identity can be used to list all of the egos that were created |
14 | locally, to create new egos, and to delete existing egos (the | 14 | locally, to create new egos, and to delete existing egos (the |
15 | namespace will continue to exist, but it will be impossible to add | 15 | namespace will continue to exist, but it will be impossible to add |
16 | additional data to it). | 16 | additional data to it). |
17 | 17 | .PP | |
18 | Creating a new ego requires using the \-C option together with an | 18 | Creating a new ego requires using the \-C option together with an |
19 | identifier (name) that is to be used for the new ego. This identifier | 19 | identifier (name) that is to be used for the new ego. |
20 | is only used locally for this peer and not shared with other peers. | 20 | This identifier is only used locally for this peer and not shared with |
21 | 21 | other peers. | |
22 | .TP | 22 | .TP |
23 | \fB\-C NAME\fR, \fB\-\-create=NAME\fR Creates a new ego with the given | 23 | \fB\-C NAME\fR, \fB\-\-create=NAME\fR |
24 | NAME. | 24 | Creates a new ego with the given NAME. |
25 | |||
26 | .TP | 25 | .TP |
27 | \fB\-D NAME\fR, \fB\-\-delete=NAME\fR Delete the ego with the given | 26 | \fB\-D NAME\fR, \fB\-\-delete=NAME\fR |
28 | NAME. | 27 | Delete the ego with the given NAME. |
29 | |||
30 | .TP | 28 | .TP |
31 | \fB\-e NAME\fR, \fB\-\-ego=NAME\fR Perform "set" operation with the | 29 | \fB\-e NAME\fR, \fB\-\-ego=NAME\fR |
32 | respective ego. Needs to be used together with option \-s. | 30 | Perform "set" operation with the respective ego. |
33 | 31 | Needs to be used together with option \-s. | |
34 | .TP | 32 | .TP |
35 | \fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR Print help page. | 33 | \fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR |
36 | 34 | Print help page. | |
37 | .TP | 35 | .TP |
38 | \fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-display\fR display all of our egos | 36 | \fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-display\fR |
39 | 37 | display all of our egos | |
40 | .TP | 38 | .TP |
41 | \fB\-m\fR, \fB\-\-monitor\fR run in monitor mode, listing all ouf our | 39 | \fB\-m\fR, \fB\-\-monitor\fR |
42 | egos until CTRL-C is pressed. Each ego is listed together with a | 40 | Run in monitor mode, listing all ouf our egos until CTRL-C is pressed. |
43 | unique pointer value; if egos are renamed, that pointer value remains | 41 | Each ego is listed together with a unique pointer value; if egos are |
44 | the same; if egos are deleted, they are listed one more time with a | 42 | renamed, that pointer value remains the same; if egos are deleted, |
45 | name of "<null>". | 43 | they are listed one more time with a name of "<null>". |
46 | |||
47 | .TP | 44 | .TP |
48 | \fB\-s SUBSYSTEM\fR, \fB\-\-set=SUBSYSTEM\fR Perform "set" operation | 45 | \fB\-s SUBSYSTEM\fR, \fB\-\-set=SUBSYSTEM\fR |
49 | for the specified SUBSYSTEM with the respective ego. Needs to be used | 46 | Perform "set" operation for the specified SUBSYSTEM with the |
50 | together with option \-e. After this, the given SUBSYSTEM will use | 47 | respective ego. |
51 | the ego with the specified NAME. This will fail if NAME does not yet | 48 | Needs to be used together with option \-e. |
52 | exist. | 49 | After this, the given SUBSYSTEM will use the ego with the specified |
53 | 50 | NAME. | |
54 | 51 | This will fail if NAME does not yet exist. | |
55 | .SH FILES | 52 | .SH FILES |
56 | .TP | 53 | .TP |
57 | ~/.local/share/gnunet/identity/egos | 54 | ~/.local/share/gnunet/identity/egos |
58 | Directory where the egos are stored (by default) | 55 | Directory where the egos are stored (by default) |
59 | 56 | .SH BUGS | |
60 | .SH "REPORTING BUGS" | 57 | Report bugs by using Mantis <https://gnunet.org/bugs/> or by sending |
61 | Report bugs by using Mantis <https://gnunet.org/bugs/> or by sending electronic mail to <gnunet\-developers@gnu.org> | 58 | electronic mail to <gnunet\-developers@gnu.org> |
62 | .SH "SEE ALSO" | 59 | .SH SEE ALSO |
63 | \fBgnunet\-gns\fP(1), \fBgnunet\-namestore\fP(1) | 60 | \fBgnunet\-gns\fP(1), \fBgnunet\-namestore\fP(1) |
64 | The full documentation for | 61 | The full documentation for |
65 | .B gnunet | 62 | .B gnunet |
66 | is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the | 63 | is maintained as a Texinfo manual. |
64 | If the | ||
67 | .B info | 65 | .B info |
68 | and | 66 | and |
69 | .B gnunet | 67 | .B gnunet |