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From libxml2-2.13-utils 2.13.9-r2 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running xmlcatalog --help (exit 1). permalink

Unknown option --help
Usage : /usr/bin/xmlcatalog [options] catalogfile entities...
	Parse the catalog file (void specification possibly expressed as ""
	appoints the default system one) and query it for the entities
	--sgml : handle SGML Super catalogs for --add and --del
	--shell : run a shell allowing interactive queries
	--create : create a new catalog
	--add 'type' 'orig' 'replace' : add an XML entry
	--add 'entry' : add an SGML entry
	--del 'values' : remove values
	--noout: avoid dumping the result on stdout
	         used with --add or --del, it saves the catalog changes
	         and with --sgml it automatically updates the super catalog
	--no-super-update: do not update the SGML super catalog
	-v --verbose : provide debug information
Options (9)
OptionDescriptionSource
--add TYPEAdd an entry to CATALOGFILE.man
--convertConvert SGML catalog to XML.man
--createCreate a new XML catalog.man
--del VALUE(S)Remove entries from CATALOGFILE matching VALUE(S).man
--nooutSave output to the named file rather than outputting to stdout.man
--no-super-updateDo not update the SGML super catalog.man
--shellRun a shell allowing interactive queries on catalog file CATALOGFILE.man
--sgmlUses SGML super catalogs for --add and --del options.man
-v, --verboseOutput debugging information.man
Exit status (5) from the manual page
0No error
1Failed to remove an entry from the catalog
2Failed to save to the catalog, check file permissions
3Failed to add an entry to the catalog
4Failed to look up an entry in the catalog

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