ibid-db(1) Database management utility for Ibid

SYNOPSIS

ibid-db command [options...]

DESCRIPTION

This utility is for offline management of your Ibid bot's database. Used for import, export, and upgrades.

The export format is DBMS-agnostic and can be used to migrate between different databases.

COMMANDS

-e FILE, --export=FILE
Export DB contents to FILE. Export format is JSON.
FILE can be - for stdin/stdout or can end in .gz for automatic gzip compression.
-i FILE, --import=FILE
Import DB contents from FILE as exported by this utility.
FILE can be - for stdin/stdout or can end in .gz for automatic gzip compression.
Note: The DB must be empty first.
-u, --upgrade
Upgrade DB schema to the latest version. You need to run this after upgrading your bot.
Note: You should backup first.

OPTIONS

--version
Show the program's version and exit.
-h, --help
Show a help message and exit.
-v, --verbose
Turn on debugging output to stderr.

FILES

ibid.ini
Locates the database to act upon by looking for the [databases].ibid value in the bot configuration file in the current directory.