ORTHANC(8)

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version 1.12.11 · 6 versions
, in ubuntu stonking

💖 ORTHANC — section 8 (system administration tools & daemons, bestie) 💖

okay so this is the manual page for Orthanc, living in section 8 of the man pages — aka the system admin zone. buckle up, it's short and sweet and we're gonna read every crumb of it. 🫶

✨ NAME ✨

Orthanc — a lightweight, RESTful DICOM server for healthcare and medical research. it's giving "tiny but mighty", it's giving "your medical imaging BFF". no cap. 👑

🩺 SYNOPSIS 🩺

orthanc_upgrade

that's it. that's the whole vibe. one word, no args, no flags, no drama. 💅

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

so, bestie, orthanc_upgrade is a maintenance script. its one whole job? upgrading the schema of the database used by Orthanc. glow-up for your DB tables, essentially. iconic behaviour. ✨

for the full instructions — the whole step-by-step, don't-skip-a-single-one tea — please go read the /usr/share/doc/orthanc/README.Debian file. that's the real manual, this is just the flyer. 🎀

🚦 Exit status 🚦

vibe check on how it went:

  • 0 — if success. slay, we ate, everything worked. 🌈
  • -1 — if error. 💀 something went sideways, go read that README, fr fr.

🧚 AUTHOR 🧚

Written by Karsten Hilbert <karsten.hilbert@gmx.net>. thank you for your service, king. 🫡

lowkey a tiny manpage, highkey important if your Orthanc database schema needs a little surgery. read the README.Debian. i'm literally begging you. 🙈

and that's a wrap, babe 🦋 — this was <strong>Orthanc 1.12.11</strong>, dated <strong>April 2026</strong>. mwah, go upgrade responsibly. 💜🎀

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