X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=lib%2Fdaemon.man;h=ea0561dafd36b0553ecbdcd7fe9b982e371a1462;hb=1c617a495fdc6bb91e29bf00df4c837f63d63199;hp=cc1a2b5695353d8835f42b86d3737b7b2a722ccd;hpb=91a1e24d09ba1f08b1f8c08815f595187c6ef946;p=openvswitch diff --git a/lib/daemon.man b/lib/daemon.man index cc1a2b56..ea0561da 100644 --- a/lib/daemon.man +++ b/lib/daemon.man @@ -1,28 +1,27 @@ .TP -\fB-P\fR[\fIpidfile\fR], \fB--pidfile\fR[\fB=\fIpidfile\fR] +\fB--pidfile\fR[\fB=\fIpidfile\fR] Causes a file (by default, \fB\*(PN.pid\fR) to be created indicating the PID of the running process. If \fIpidfile\fR is not specified, or if it does not begin with \fB/\fR, then it is created in \fB@RUNDIR@\fR. .TP -\fB-f\fR, \fB--force\fR -By default, when \fB-P\fR or \fB--pidfile\fR is specified and the -specified pidfile already exists and is locked by a running process, -\fB\*(PN\fR refuses to start. Specify \fB-f\fR or \fB--force\fR -to cause it to instead overwrite the pidfile. +\fB--overwrite-pidfile\fR +By default, when \fB--pidfile\fR is specified and the specified pidfile +already exists and is locked by a running process, \fB\*(PN\fR refuses +to start. Specify \fB--overwrite-pidfile\fR to cause it to instead +overwrite the pidfile. -When \fB-P\fR or \fB--pidfile\fR is not specified, this option has no -effect. +When \fB--pidfile\fR is not specified, this option has no effect. .TP -\fB-D\fR, \fB--detach\fR +\fB--detach\fR Causes \fB\*(PN\fR to detach itself from the foreground session and run as a background process. .TP \fB--no-chdir\fR -By default, when \fB-D\fR or \fB--detach\fR is specified, \fB\*(PN\fR +By default, when \fB--detach\fR is specified, \fB\*(PN\fR changes its current working directory to the root directory after it detaches. Otherwise, invoking \fB\*(PN\fR from a carelessly chosen directory would prevent the administrator from unmounting the file @@ -34,5 +33,4 @@ useful for collecting core files, since it is common behavior to write core dumps into the current working directory and the root directory is not a good directory to use. .IP -This option has no effect when neither \fB-D\fR nor \fB--detach\fR is -specified. +This option has no effect when \fB--detach\fR is not specified.