On 2012-06-28 09:35:41 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Package: acpidump > Version: 20100513-3 > Severity: minor > > In the acpidump(1) man page: > > Dump and extract all ACPI tables: > acpidump -o DSDT.dat > acpixtract -a > > but > > $ acpixtract -a > Usage: acpixtract [option] <InputFile> > > Extract binary ACPI tables from text acpidump output > Default invocation extracts all DSDTs and SSDTs > Version 20060324 > > Options: > -a Extract all tables, not just DSDT/SSDT > -l List table summaries, do not extract > -s<Signature> Extract all tables named <Signature>
Also, it should be said that acpixtract writes *.dat files, so that "acpixtract -a DSDT.dat" fails strangely. It took some time before I found what was wrong. An example could be: acpidump -o acpidump.out acpixtract -a acpidump.out -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / AriC project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org