SYNOPSIS

pear [ options ] command [command-options] <parameters>

pecl [ options ] command [command-options] <parameters>

peardev [ options ] command [command-options] <parameters>

DESCRIPTION

PEAR is the PHP Extension and Application Repository, found at http://pear.php.net.

The pear command is used to install PEAR extensions.

The pecl command is used to install PECL extensions.

The peardev command is a wrapper for the pear command which removes the normal configured memory limit.

OPTIONS

-v

increase verbosity level (default 1)

-q

be quiet, decrease verbosity level

-c file

find user configuration in file

-C file

find system configuration in file

-d foo=bar

set user config variable foo to bar

-D foo=bar

set system config variable foo to bar

-G

start in graphical (Gtk) mode

-S

store system configuration

-s

store user configuration

-y foo

unset foo in the user configuration

-V

version information

-h

-? display help/usage

COMMANDS

build

Build an Extension From C Source

bundle

Unpacks a Pecl Package

channel-add

Add a Channel

channel-alias

Specify an alias to a channel name

channel-delete

Remove a Channel From the List

channel-discover

Initialize a Channel from its server

channel-info

Retrieve Information on a Channel

channel-login

Connects and authenticates to remote channel server

channel-logout

Logs out from the remote channel server

channel-update

Update an Existing Channel

clear-cache

Clear Web Services Cache

config-create

Create a Default configuration file

config-get

Show One Setting

config-help

Show Information About Setting

config-set

Change Setting

config-show

Show All Settings

convert

Convert a package.xml 1.0 to package.xml 2.0 format

cvsdiff

Run a "cvs diff" for all files in a package

cvstag

Set CVS Release Tag

download

Download Package

download-all

Downloads each available package from the default channel

info

Display information about a package

install

Install Package

list

List Installed Packages In The Default Channel

list-all

List All Packages

list-channels

List Available Channels

list-files

List Files In Installed Package

list-upgrades

List Available Upgrades

login

Connects and authenticates to remote server [Deprecated in favor of channel-login]

logout

Logs out from the remote server [Deprecated in favor of channel-logout]

make-rpm-spec

Builds an RPM spec file from a PEAR package

makerpm

Builds an RPM spec file from a PEAR package

package

Build Package

package-dependencies

Show package dependencies

package-validate

Validate Package Consistency

pickle

Build PECL Package

remote-info

Information About Remote Packages

remote-list

List Remote Packages

run-scripts

Run Post-Install Scripts bundled with a package

run-tests

Run Regression Tests

search

Search remote package database

shell-test

Shell Script Test

sign

Sign a package distribution file

svntag

Set SVN Release Tag

uninstall

Un-install Package

update-channels

Update the Channel List

upgrade

Upgrade Package

upgrade-all

Upgrade All Packages [Deprecated in favor of calling upgrade with no parameters]

FILES

/etc/pear.conf

The system configuration file.

$HOME/.pearrc

The user configuration.

VERSION INFORMATION

This manpage describes PEAR, version 1.10.0.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 1997-2009 Stig Bakken, Gregory Beaver, Helgi Þormar Þorbjörnsson, Tomas V.V.Cox, Martin Jansen.

All rights reserved.

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

* Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.

* Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.