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HTTXT2DBM

Section: httxt2dbm (1)
Updated: 2013-03-20
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httxt2dbm - Generate dbm files for use with RewriteMap

httxt2dbm [ -v ] [ -f DBM_TYPE ] -i SOURCE_TXT -o OUTPUT_DBM

httxt2dbm is used to generate dbm files from text input, for use in RewriteMap with the dbm map type.

If the output file already exists, it will not be truncated. New keys will be added and existing keys will be updated.

-v: More verbose output
-f DBM_TYPE: Specify the DBM type to be used for the output. If not specified, will use the APR Default. Available types are: GDBM for GDBM files, SDBM for SDBM files, DB for berkeley DB files, NDBM for NDBM files, default for the default DBM type.
-i SOURCE_TXT: Input file from which the dbm is to be created. The file should be formated with one record per line, of the form: key value. See the documentation for RewriteMap for further details of this file's format and meaning.
-o OUTPUT_DBM: Name of the output dbm files.


      httxt2dbm -i rewritemap.txt -o rewritemap.dbm
      httxt2dbm -f SDBM -i rewritemap.txt -o rewritemap.dbm