From 44585fea46c81791e15d33b7f8ad939ebbc2cb6c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Roy Marples Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2009 15:41:08 +0100 Subject: Add -P to start-stop-daemon to display a . for each second elapsed. Fixes #197. --- man/start-stop-daemon.8 | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'man') diff --git a/man/start-stop-daemon.8 b/man/start-stop-daemon.8 index bb541a2..0175584 100644 --- a/man/start-stop-daemon.8 +++ b/man/start-stop-daemon.8 @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd April 22, 2009 +.Dd September 4, 2009 .Dt START-STOP-DAEMON 8 SMM .Os OpenRC .Sh NAME @@ -98,6 +98,8 @@ Print the action(s) that would be taken, but don't actually do anything. The return value is set as if the command was taken and worked. .It Fl v , -verbose Print the action(s) that are taken just before doing them. +.It Fl P , -progress +Echo a . to the console for each second elapsed whilst waiting. .El .Pp These options are only used for starting daemons: -- cgit v1.2.3