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They're marked in the man page as section 8 but installed into 1. They should be installed into 1 as they're not admin tools.
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32 lines
1.2 KiB
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.\" Report problems in https://github.com/fwupd/fwupd
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.TH man 1 "11 April 2021" @PACKAGE_VERSION@ "dfu-tool man page"
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.SH NAME
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dfu-tool \- write firmware to DFU devices
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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dfu-tool [CMD]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.PP
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This manual page documents briefly the \fBdfu-tool\fR command.
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.PP
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\fBdfu-tool\fR allows a user to write various kinds of
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firmware onto devices supporting the USB Device Firmware Upgrade protocol.
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This tool can be used to switch the device from the normal runtime mode
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to `DFU mode' which allows the user to read and write firmware.
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Either the whole device can be written in one operation, or individual
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`targets' can be specified with the alternative name or number.
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.PP
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All synchronous actions can be safely cancelled and on failure will return
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errors with both a type and a full textual description.
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libdfu supports DFU 1.0, DFU 1.1 and the ST DfuSe vendor extension, and
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handles many device `quirks' necessary for the real-world implementations
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of DFU\&.
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.SH OPTIONS
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The dfu-tool command takes various options depending on the action.
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Run \fBdfu-tool --help\fR for the full list.
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.SH SEE ALSO
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fwupdtool(1), fwupdmgr(1)
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.SH BUGS
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No known bugs.
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.SH AUTHOR
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Richard Hughes (richard@hughsie.com)
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