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   1 .TH update-services 8 "29 April 2005"
   2 .SH NAME
   3 update-services \- update the /etc/services file
   4 .SH SYNOPSIS
   5 .B update-services
   6 .IR [ file
   7 \&...]
   8 .SH DESCRIPTION
   9 The
  10 .B update-services
  11 merges the contents of the files in
  12 .B /etc/services.d
  13 and any given on the command line, and writes the result to
  14 .BR /etc/services .
  15 .PP
  16 To save Emacs users from going mental, it ignores files whose names end
  17 in
  18 .RB ` # '
  19 or
  20 .RB ` ~ '.
  21 .SH SEE ALSO
  22 .BR merge-services (1).
  23 .SH AUTHOR
  24 Mark Wooding, <mdw@nsict.org>