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| -rw-r--r-- | scripts/lib/wic/help.py | 56 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | scripts/wic | 8 |
2 files changed, 61 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/lib/wic/help.py b/scripts/lib/wic/help.py index af7d0576e2..968cc0ed6f 100644 --- a/scripts/lib/wic/help.py +++ b/scripts/lib/wic/help.py @@ -1046,3 +1046,59 @@ NAME DESCRIPTION Specify a help topic to display it. Topics are shown above. """ + + +wic_help = """ +Creates a customized OpenEmbedded image. + +Usage: wic [--version] + wic help [COMMAND or TOPIC] + wic COMMAND [ARGS] + + usage 1: Returns the current version of Wic + usage 2: Returns detailed help for a COMMAND or TOPIC + usage 3: Executes COMMAND + + +COMMAND: + + list - List available canned images and source plugins + ls - List contents of partitioned image or partition + rm - Remove files or directories from the vfat or ext* partitions + help - Show help for a wic COMMAND or TOPIC + write - Write an image to a device + cp - Copy files and directories to the vfat or ext* partitions + create - Create a new OpenEmbedded image + + +TOPIC: + overview - Presents an overall overview of Wic + plugins - Presents an overview and API for Wic plugins + kickstart - Presents a Wic kicstart file reference + + +Examples: + + $ wic --version + + Returns the current version of Wic + + + $ wic help cp + + Returns the SYNOPSIS and DESCRIPTION for the Wic "cp" command. + + + $ wic list images + + Returns the list of canned images (i.e. *.wks files located in + the /scripts/lib/wic/canned-wks directory. + + + $ wic create mkefidisk -e core-image-minimal + + Creates an EFI disk image from artifacts used in a previous + core-image-minimal build in standard BitBake locations + (e.g. Cooked Mode). + +""" diff --git a/scripts/wic b/scripts/wic index 1d89fb2eda..1a717300f5 100755 --- a/scripts/wic +++ b/scripts/wic @@ -495,14 +495,18 @@ def init_parser(parser): subparser = subparsers.add_parser(subcmd, help=subcommands[subcmd][2]) subcommands[subcmd][3](subparser) +class WicArgumentParser(argparse.ArgumentParser): + def format_help(self): + return hlp.wic_help def main(argv): - parser = argparse.ArgumentParser( + parser = WicArgumentParser( description="wic version %s" % __version__) init_parser(parser) args = parser.parse_args(argv) + if args.debug: logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG) @@ -510,8 +514,6 @@ def main(argv): if args.command == "help": if args.help_topic is None: parser.print_help() - print() - print("Please specify a help topic") elif args.help_topic in helptopics: hlpt = helptopics[args.help_topic] hlpt[0](hlpt[1], hlpt[2]) |