pear(1) BSD General Commands Manual pear(1)
NAME
pear -- PHP Extension and Application Repository
SYNOPSIS
pear [options] command [command-options] parameters
DESCRIPTION
PEAR is an acronym for "PHP Extension and Application Repository" and is
pronounced just like the fruit. The purpose of PEAR is to provide:
o A structured library of open-source code for PHP users
o A system for code distribution and package maintenance
o A standard style for code written in PHP
o The PHP Extension Community Library (PECL)
o A web site, mailing lists and download mirrors to support the
PHP/PEAR community
Run `pear help' to access the built-in tool documentation.
Run `pear help options' to list all options.
Run `pear help shortcuts' to list all command shortcuts.
Run `pear help <command>' to get the help for the specified command.
OPTIONS
The following options are available:
-c file find user configuration in file
-C file find system configuration in file
-d foo=bar set user config variable foo to bar
-D foo=bar set system config variable foo to bar
-G start in graphical (Gtk) mode
-h, -? display help/usage (this message)
-q be quiet, decrease verbosity level
-s store user configuration
-S store system configuration
-u foo unset `foo' in the user configuration
-v increase verbosity level (default 1)
-V version information
COMMANDS
build Build an Extension From C Source
bundle Unpacks a Pecl Package
channel-add Add a Channel
channel-alias Specify an alias to a channel name
channel-delete Remove a Channel From the List
channel-discover Initialize a Channel from its server
channel-info Retrieve Information on a Channel
channel-login Connects and authenticates to remote channel server
channel-logout Logs out from the remote channel server
channel-update Update an Existing Channel
clear-cache Clear Web Services Cache
config-create Create a Default configuration file
config-get Show One Setting
config-help Show Information About Setting
config-set Change Setting
config-show Show All Settings
convert Convert a package.xml 1.0 to package.xml 2.0 format
cvsdiff Run a "cvs diff" for all files in a package
cvstag Set CVS Release Tag
download Download Package
download-all Downloads each available package from the default
channel
info Display information about a package
install Install Package
list List Installed Packages In The Default Channel
list-all List All Packages
list-channels List Available Channels
list-files List Files In Installed Package
list-upgrades List Available Upgrades
login Connects and authenticates to remote server
[Deprecated in favor of channel-login]
logout Logs out from the remote server [Deprecated in
favor of channel-logout]
makerpm Builds an RPM spec file from a PEAR package
package Build Package
package-dependencies Show package dependencies
package-validate Validate Package Consistency
pickle Build PECL Package
remote-info Information About Remote Packages
remote-list List Remote Packages
run-scripts Run Post-Install Scripts bundled with a package
run-tests Run Regression Tests
search Search remote package database
shell-test Shell Script Test
sign Sign a package distribution file
svntag Set SVN Release Tag
uninstall Un-install Package
update-channels Update the Channel List
upgrade Upgrade Package
upgrade-all Upgrade All Packages [Deprecated in favor of
calling upgrade with no parameters]
SEE ALSO
For a complete description of PEAR see
<http://pear.php.net/manual/>
BUGS
You can view the list of known bugs or report any new bug you found at
<http://pear.php.net>
AUTHORS
The PHP Group: Thies C. Arntzen, Stig Bakken, Andi Gutmans, Rasmus Ler-
dorf, Sam Ruby, Sascha Schumann, Zeev Suraski, Jim Winstead, Andrei
Zmievski.
Additional work for the CLI sapi was done by Edin Kadribasic, Marcus
Boerger and Johannes Schlueter.
A list of active developers can be found on the PHP web site
<http://www.php.net/credits.php>
And last but not least PHP was developed with the help of a huge amount
of contributors all around the world.
VERSION INFORMATION
This manpage describes php version 5.3.1.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 1997-2010 The PHP Group
This source file is subject to version 3.01 of the PHP license, that is
bundled with this package in the file LICENSE, and is available through
the world-wide-web at the following url:
<http://www.php.net/license/3_01.txt>
If you did not receive a copy of the PHP license and are unable to obtain
it through the world-wide-web, please send a note to license@php.net so
we can mail you a copy immediately.
February 23, 2010
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