Perforce SCM


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General

  1. Overview
  2. Daemon Startup
  3. Configure a Perforce Client
  4. Configure a New User
  5. FAQ

Documentation

  1. User Guide
  2. Commands
  3. P4Web
  4. p4ftp

Administration

  1. Install and Upgrade
  2. Backup and Recovery
  3. Superuser Tasks
  4. Protections
  5. Job Specifications
  6. Daemons and Triggers
  7. Performance
  8. Perforce Server (p4d) Reference


Overview

Use Perforce for source configuration management. A perforce server daemon, p4d, accepts requests requests to check-in and check-out from Perforce depots using the p4 client on a Linux box, and with the using a Windows client on a Microsoft Windows box.

 


Daemon Startup

Start Perforce by running something like the following:

/usr/local/bin/p4d -r /usr/p4 -p1666 -J /usr/p4/journal &

On a Linux box, put the above command in /etc/rc.local to have Perforce start automatically upon reboot.


 

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