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| author | Tanu Kaskinen <tanuk@iki.fi> | 2012-12-17 07:46:04 +0200 |
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| committer | Tanu Kaskinen <tanuk@iki.fi> | 2012-12-19 12:31:50 +0200 |
| commit | 6f1c3df37b85b47cd1d2d3b046d79ad13d8e61ac (patch) | |
| tree | 443670570ea67aeb2e27c1402b2ae28c3b5d06db | |
| parent | 8d0e9d4662d2fefc803921a607742588c12e8367 (diff) | |
man: Update log-target documentation.
| -rw-r--r-- | man/pulse-daemon.conf.5.xml.in | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/pulseaudio.1.xml.in | 7 |
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/man/pulse-daemon.conf.5.xml.in b/man/pulse-daemon.conf.5.xml.in index c270d2bce..744e94e54 100644 --- a/man/pulse-daemon.conf.5.xml.in +++ b/man/pulse-daemon.conf.5.xml.in @@ -297,12 +297,15 @@ USA. <option> <p><opt>log-target=</opt> The default log target. Use either - <opt>stderr</opt>, <opt>syslog</opt> or <opt>auto</opt>. The - latter is equivalent to <opt>sylog</opt> in case - <opt>daemonize</opt> is enabled, otherwise to - <opt>stderr</opt>. Defaults to <opt>auto</opt>. The - <opt>--log-target</opt> command line option takes - precedence.</p> + <opt>stderr</opt>, <opt>syslog</opt>, <opt>auto</opt>, + <opt>file:PATH</opt> or <opt>newfile:PATH</opt>. <opt>auto</opt> is + equivalent to <opt>sylog</opt> in case <opt>daemonize</opt> is enabled, + otherwise to <opt>stderr</opt>. If set to <opt>file:PATH</opt>, logging + is directed to the file indicated by PATH. <opt>newfile:PATH</opt> is + otherwise the same as <opt>file:PATH</opt>, but existing files are never + overwritten. If the specified file already exists, a suffix is added to + the file name to avoid overwriting. Defaults to <opt>auto</opt>. The + <opt>--log-target</opt> command line option takes precedence.</p> </option> <option> diff --git a/man/pulseaudio.1.xml.in b/man/pulseaudio.1.xml.in index c556bda01..12f05e86b 100644 --- a/man/pulseaudio.1.xml.in +++ b/man/pulseaudio.1.xml.in @@ -217,13 +217,16 @@ USA. </option> <option> - <p><opt>--log-target</opt><arg>={auto,syslog,stderr,file:PATH}</arg></p> + <p><opt>--log-target</opt><arg>={auto,syslog,stderr,file:PATH,newfile:PATH}</arg></p> <optdesc><p>Specify the log target. If set to <arg>auto</arg> (which is the default), then logging is directed to syslog when <opt>--daemonize</opt> is passed, otherwise to STDERR. If set to <arg>file:PATH</arg>, logging is directed to - the file indicated by PATH.</p></optdesc> + the file indicated by PATH. <arg>newfile:PATH</arg> is otherwise + the same as file:PATH, but existing files are never overwritten. + If the specified file already exists, a suffix is added to the + file name to avoid overwriting.</p></optdesc> </option> <option> |