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author | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2004-09-20 20:52:35 +0000 |
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committer | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2004-09-20 20:52:35 +0000 |
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diff --git a/doc/daemon.html.in b/doc/daemon.html.in index e4903a8b..147ee551 100644 --- a/doc/daemon.html.in +++ b/doc/daemon.html.in @@ -13,28 +13,38 @@ The <tt>polypaudio</tt> daemon accepts several command line arguments: -<p><tt>-r</tt>: Set low nice value (high priority) and SCHED_FIFO scheduling if available. Works only when started as root or SUID root.</p> -<p><tt>-R</tt>: Don't drop root rights if started SUID root.</p> -<p><tt>-L MODULE</tt>: Load the specified module. This option may be specified more than once.</p> -<p><tt>-F FILE</tt>: Run the specified script. This option may be specified more than once.</p> -<p><tt>-C</tt>: Load the module <a href="modules.html#module-cli"><tt>module-cli</tt></a> after startup.</p> -<p><tt>-n</tt>: Don't load the default configuration file. Normally <tt>~/.polypaudio</tt> or <tt>/etc/polyp/polypaudio.pa</tt> are loaded on startup.</p> -<p><tt>-D</tt>: Daemonize after successfully executing all scripts and loading all modules.</p> -<p><tt>-d</tt>: Disallow module load and unload after startup.</p> -<p><tt>-f</tt>: Unless this option is given the daemon will terminate if any of the specified modules failed to load or the script didn't execute successfully.</p> -<p><tt>-v</tt>: Increase the verbosity of the daemon.</p> -<p><tt>-X SECS</tt>: Terminate the daemon after the last client exited an SECS seconds passed.</p> -<p><tt>-h</tt>: Show a quick help.</p> -<p><tt>-l TARGET</tt>: Specify the log target (<tt>syslog</tt>, <tt>stderr</tt>, <tt>auto</tt>). Defaults to <tt>auto</tt>, which means <tt>stderr</tt> when run without <tt>-D</tt> and <tt>syslog</tt> when run with <tt>-D</tt>.</p> -<p><tt>-V</tt>: Show version.</p> +<pre> + -h, --help Show this help + --version Show version + --dump-conf Dump default configuration + --dump-modules Dump list of available modules + + -D, --daemonize[=BOOL] Daemonize after startup + --fail[=BOOL] Quit when startup fails + --verbose[=BOOL] Be slightly more verbose + --high-priority[=BOOL] Try to set high process priority (only available as root) + --disallow-module-loading[=BOOL] Disallow module loading after startup + --exit-idle-time=SECS Terminate the daemon when idle and this time passed + --module-idle-time=SECS Unload autoloaded modules when idle and this time passed + --scache-idle-time=SECS Unload autoloaded samples when idle and this time passed + --log-target={auto,syslog,stderr} Specify the log target + -p, --dl-search-path=PATH Set the search path for dynamic shared objects (plugins) + --resample-method=[METHOD] Use the specified resampling method + + -L, --load="MODULE ARGUMENTS" Load the specified plugin module with the specified argument + -F, --file=FILENAME Run the specified script + -C Open a command line on the running TTY after startup (identical to -Lmodule-cli) + + -n Don't load default script file +</pre> <h3>Example</h3> <p>It is a good idea to run the daemon like this:</p> -<pre>polypaudio -rD</pre> +<pre>polypaudio -D</pre> -<p>This will run <tt>/etc/polypaudio/polypaudio.pa</tt> after startup. This should be a script written in the CLI language described in <a href="cli.html">cli.html</a>. </p> +<p>This will run <tt>/etc/polypaudio/default.pa</tt> after startup. This should be a script written in the CLI language described in <a href="cli.html">cli.html</a>. </p> <h2>Signals</h2> |