Elektra  0.8.21
Plugin: xmltool

This plugin is a storage plugin allowing Elektra to read and write xml formatted files. It uses the libelektratools 0.7 xml format.

This plugin can be used for migration of Key Databases from 0.7 -> 0.8. It should not be used otherwise.

Dependencies

Restrictions

Examples

After you have upgraded Elektra, you can import xml files from Elektra 0.7:

kdb import system xmltool < system.xml
kdb import user xmltool < user.xml

Or you can also mount an xml file using xmltool (not recommended!):

kdb mount /etc/example.xml system/example xmltool