X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/~mdw/tripe/blobdiff_plain/b7e1e18b57c30555f65a2548e0f1f186200c0ea8..0647ba7c7c989692ecd256674316fbf71ca76fed:/client/tripectl.1.in diff --git a/client/tripectl.1.in b/client/tripectl.1.in index 57061ae1..523b1f05 100644 --- a/client/tripectl.1.in +++ b/client/tripectl.1.in @@ -24,10 +24,10 @@ .\" Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. . .\"-------------------------------------------------------------------------- -.so ../defs.man.in \" @@@PRE@@@ +.so ../common/defs.man \" @@@PRE@@@ . .\"-------------------------------------------------------------------------- -.TH tripectl 1 "19 February 2001" "Straylight/Edgeware" "TrIPE: Trivial IP Encryption" +.TH tripectl 1tripe "19 February 2001" "Straylight/Edgeware" "TrIPE: Trivial IP Encryption" . .\"-------------------------------------------------------------------------- .SH "NAME" @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ tripectl \- simple client for TrIPE .RI [ args ]...] .br .B tripectl -.RB [ \-Dl ] +.RB [ \-Dlt ] .RB [ \-f .IR file ] .RB [ \-\fIoptions ] @@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ directory. The default directory, if this option is not specified, is taken from the environment variable .BR TRIPEDIR ; if that's not defined either, a default default of -.B "*(/c" +.B "\*(/c" is used. .TP .BI "\-a, \-\-admin-socket=" socket @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ The default socket, if this option is not specified, is taken from the environment variable .BR TRIPESOCK ; if that's not defined either, a default default of -.B "*(/s/tripesock" +.B "\*(/s/tripesock" is used. .TP .BI "\-P, \-\-pidfile=" pidfile @@ -200,7 +200,9 @@ and options. .TP .BI "\-G, \-\-setgid=" group -Set gid to that of +If the current effective uid is zero (i.e., the daemon was invoked as +.BR root ) +then set gid to that of .I group (either a group name or integer gid) after initialization. If a new .BR tripe (8) @@ -221,12 +223,26 @@ trace messages are logged with severity .BI "\-f, \-\-logfile=" file Write warnings and trace messages to .IR file . -On receipt of a +The +.I file +may be +.RB ` \- ' +to request output to stdout, or +.RB ` ! ' +to request output to stderr. If a proper filename is given (rather than +one of these special tokens), then on receipt of a .B SIGHUP signal, .B tripectl -will close its log file and reopen a new one with the same name. This -is useful when you rotate logs. +will close its log file and reopen a new one with the same name; this is +useful when you rotate logs. +.TP +.B "\-t, \-\-no-timestamp" +When logging to a file (with +.BR \-f ), +don't prefix log items with a timestamp. This is useful when the log +output is being captured by some process which will add its own +timestamps anyway. .TP .B "\-w, \-\-warnings" Write warnings to standard error even when running noninteractively.