Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2020 10:05:43 +0200 From: Mateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org> To: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r366098 - head/usr.sbin/daemon Message-ID: <4ff940ab-502b-b144-6486-48c889bc3d0d@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <202009240244.08O2ixw5023405@repo.freebsd.org> References: <202009240244.08O2ixw5023405@repo.freebsd.org>
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Hi, On 9/24/20 4:44 AM, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > Author: sobomax > Date: Thu Sep 24 02:44:58 2020 > New Revision: 366098 > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/366098 > > Log: > dd a new option (-H) to daemon(8) to catch SIGHUP and re-open output_file file when > received. ... > Modified: head/usr.sbin/daemon/daemon.8 > ============================================================================== > --- head/usr.sbin/daemon/daemon.8 Wed Sep 23 23:56:49 2020 (r366097) > +++ head/usr.sbin/daemon/daemon.8 Thu Sep 24 02:44:58 2020 (r366098) ... > @@ -68,6 +68,14 @@ or syslog output, the standard file descriptors are fi > .Pa /dev/null , > then stdout and/or stderr is redirected to a file or to syslog as > specified by the other options. > +.It Fl H > +Close > +.Pa output_file > +and re-open it when signal SIGHUP is received, for interoperability with > +.Xr newsyslog 1 > +and similar log rotation / archival mechanisms. If > +.Fa o Fa should be Fl Cheers, Mateusz
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