.TH RDARENA 8
.SH NAME
rdarena \- extract a Venti arena
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B venti/rdarena
[
.B -v
]
.I venti.config
.I arena
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Rdarena
extracts the named
.I arena
from the Venti system described by the
.IR venti.conf (6)
file
.I venti.config
and writes this arena to standard output.
This command is typically used to back up an arena to external media.
The
.B -v
option generates more verbose output on standard error.
.SH SOURCE
.B /sys/src/cmd/venti
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.IR venti (8)
.SH BUGS
There is currently no way to restore a Venti system from a collection of extracted
arenas.