From ac0f5275c5cbe72d5c81d9bb4aed4b9c2a5f5802 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 17:38:50 +0000
Subject: add new switch --start to the PA binary which allows starting PA if
 it is not running yet. In contrast to normal startup an already running PA
 will not be considered an error. Also, take the autospawn lock so we can
 guarantee that after this call returns PA is ralive and running

git-svn-id: file:///home/lennart/svn/public/pulseaudio/trunk@2513 fefdeb5f-60dc-0310-8127-8f9354f1896f
---
 man/pulseaudio.1.xml.in | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

(limited to 'man')

diff --git a/man/pulseaudio.1.xml.in b/man/pulseaudio.1.xml.in
index 1f53a60b..5988c12d 100644
--- a/man/pulseaudio.1.xml.in
+++ b/man/pulseaudio.1.xml.in
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ USA.
     <cmd>pulseaudio <opt>--dump-modules</opt></cmd>
     <cmd>pulseaudio <opt>--dump-resample-methods</opt></cmd>
     <cmd>pulseaudio <opt>--cleanup-shm</opt></cmd>
+    <cmd>pulseaudio <opt>--start</opt></cmd>
     <cmd>pulseaudio <opt>--kill</opt></cmd>
     <cmd>pulseaudio <opt>--check</opt></cmd>
   </synopsis>
@@ -90,6 +91,16 @@ USA.
       (e.g. Linux).</p></optdesc>
     </option>
 
+    <option>
+      <p><opt>--start</opt></p>
+
+      <optdesc><p>Start PulseAudio if it is not running yet. This is
+      different from starting PulseAudio without <opt>--start</opt>
+      which would fail if PA is already running. PulseAudio is
+      guaranteed to be fully initialized when this call
+      returns. Implies <opt>--daemon</p>.</optdesc>
+    </option>
+
     <option>
       <p><opt>-k | --kill</opt></p>
 
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