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.TH FAB 1 "November 8, 2008"
.SH NAME
fab - Simple Pythonic remote deployment tool
.SH SYNOPSIS
.PP
\fB \fr\fIfab\fR \fR\fI[commands ...]\fR
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
Fabric is designed to upload files and run shell commands on a number of
servers in parallel or serially. These commands are grouped in tasks
(which are regular Python functions) and specified in a 'fabfile.' It is
similar to Capistrano, except it's implemented in Python and doesn't expect
you to be deploying Rails applications.
.SH COMMANDS
.TP
.B help
Display Fabric usage help, or help for a given command.
.TP
.B license
Display the Fabric distribution license text.
.TP
.B list
Display a list of commands with descriptions.
.TP
.B set
Set a Fabric variable.
.TP
.B shell
Start an interactive shell connection to the specified hosts.
.TP
.B warranty
Display warranty information for the Fabric software.
.SH "AUTHOR"
.PP
Fabric was written by Christian Vest Hansen <karmazilla@gmail.com>.
.PP
This stub manual page was written by Chris Lamb <lamby@debian.org> for the
Debian project (but may be used by others).
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.IP
\fBssh\fP\fB(1)\fP