acpibin (1)

Leading comments

First parameter, NAME, should be all caps
Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection
other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1)

(The comments found at the beginning of the groff file "man1/acpibin.1".)

NAME

acpibin - ACPI binary AML file utility

SYNOPSIS

acpibin [<option>...]

DESCRIPTION

This manual page briefly documents the acpibin command. The option list is taken from the acpibin interactive help.

acpibin is a command provided to perform some basic and common operations on AML binary files.

Much more detailed documentation may be found at www.acpica.org/documentation

OPTIONS

-c <file1> <file2>

Compare two binary AML files

-d <in> <out>

Dump AML binary to text file

-e <sig> <in> <out>

Extract binary AML table from acpidump file

-h <file>

Display table header for binary AML file

-s <file>

Update checksum for binary AML file

-t

Terse mode

AUTHOR

acpibin was written by Robert Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>.

This manual page was written by Al Stone <ahs3@redhat.com> for the Fedora project (but may be used by others).