hitchhiker(1)							    2012-06-15							     hitchhiker(1)

NAME

       hitchhiker -  Access locations using Bazaar transports

SYNOPSIS

	   hitchhiker [URL] [COMMAND] [ARGS]

OPTIONS

       None.

DESCRIPTION

       A client to access bzr transports, namely the Bazaar version control repositories. This utility can be used to log into the remote host and
       manipulate Bazaar repositoy content like it were a FTP, SFTP client.  Command include cp, mv, rmtree etc. Use Case: command 'bzr upgrade
       <URL> <repository format options>' is run and after the process is over the backup.bzr needs to be removed. With this tool the task is
       easy.

       If no COMMAND is supplied, interactive mode is launched. If no URL is supplied, in interactive mode, the "open" command should be used to
       connect to a location.

EXAMPLES

   COMMAND LINE USE
       To run command, like help non-interactively, use URL, e.g. current directory:

	  hitchhiker . help

       Without options, the command line client starts in interactive mode:

	   hitchhiker
	   (Cmd) <cursor here>

       Try command help for list of possibilities

	   (Cmd) help
	   at
	   cd
	   connect-and-wait
	   edit
	   exit
	   get
	   help
	   info
	   ls
	   lsl
	   mirror
	   mkdir
	   open
	   put
	   rename
	   rm
	   rmtree

       Further help is provided for each command:

	   (Cmd) help open
	   Usage: open LOCATION
	   Open a new location.

	   The location may be any URL supported by Bazaar.
	   (Cmd) exit

   USE CASES
       Upgrade a remote Bazaar baranch at http://launchpad.net Bazaar and remove the backup

	      bzr upgrade lp:~user/+brach/name --2a
	      hitchhiker lp:~user/+brach/name rmtree backup.bzr

ENVIRONMENT

       None.

FILES

       None.

SEE ALSO

       bzr(1) sftp(1)

AUTHORS

       Program was written by Aaron Bentley <aaron.bentley@canonical.com>.

       This manual page was written by Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net>, for the Debian GNU system (but may be used by others). Updated by Jari
       Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net>. Released under license GNU GPL v2 or (at your option) any later version. For more information about license,
       visit <http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html>.

hitchhiker							    2012-06-15							     hitchhiker(1)