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Diffstat (limited to 'sympathy.1')
-rw-r--r-- | sympathy.1 | 8 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -180,6 +180,9 @@ turn on flow control on the terminal device. This option adds \fICRTSCTS\fP to s log activity to the file \fIlogfile\fP. If \fIlogfile\fP is `-' then log to \fIstdout\fP. Note that logging to \fIstdout\fP only makes sense with the \-\fBF\fP \fIserver_option\fP. +.I Sympathy +will also close and reopen its log file when it receives a \fBSIGHUP\fP, which +with the \fB\-P\fP allows the use of logrotate(8). .TP 5 .B \-P \fIpidfile\fP write the pid of the server/terminal process to \fIpidfile\fP, which is @@ -190,9 +193,6 @@ rotate log files. When the logfile specified with the \fB\-L\fI option grows large .I sympathy will rotate it and compress old logfiles. -.I Sympathy -will also close and reopen its log file when it receives a \fBSIGHUP\fP which -with the \fB\-P\fP allows the use of logrotate(8). .TP 5 .B \-w \fIwidth\fP[x\fIheight\fP] set the initial size of the terminal emulator's frame buffer to be \fIwidth\fP columns @@ -561,7 +561,5 @@ The HTML generated with the \-\fBH\fP option is ugly. .IP \(bu 3 No useful error message is generated if opening the terminal device fails in the \-\fBc\fP \-\fBs\fP major mode. -.IP \(bu 3 -No facility is made for rotation of the log files. .SH AUTHOR James McKenzie, james@fishsoup.dhs.org |