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NAME
       makebdb - Make a BerkeleyDB database from stdin


SYNOPSIS
       makebdb [options] bdbname


DESCRIPTION
       makebdb  allows a BerkeleyDB database to be formed from input read from stdin. bdbname is the name of the
       BerkeleyDB database to create, ususally the name of this file will end in .db. If the file already exists
       is will be overwritten. The format of the input is key, value pairs separated by a colon (:).

       Example:

       this is a key:this is a value


OPTIONS
       -h, --help:
              Print usage information.

       -u, --undo:
              Print content of database file, one entry a line.


SEE ALSO
       The   full   documentation   for   BerkeleyDB   is   available   on   the  Sleepycat  Software  web  site
       (http://www.sleepycat.com)


AUTHOR
       Original  GDBM  code  by  Horms  <horms@verge.net.au>.   Modified  for  BerkeleyDB  by  Chris   Stratford
       <chriss@pipex.net>.

                                                  30th May 2002                                       MAKEBDB(1)