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diff --git a/doc/chpst.8.html b/doc/chpst.8.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4371b69 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/chpst.8.html @@ -0,0 +1,126 @@ + + + +<HTML> +<HEAD> +<TITLE>chpst(8) manual page</TITLE> +</HEAD> +<BODY bgcolor=white> +<a href="http://smarden.org/pape/">G. Pape</a><br><A HREF="index.html">runit</A><hr><P> + +<H2><A NAME="sect0">Name</A></H2> +chpst - runs a program with a changed process state +<H2><A NAME="sect1">Synopsis</A></H2> +<B>chpst</B> [-vP012] +[-u <I>user</I>] [-U <I>user</I>] [-e <I>dir</I>] [-l|-L <I>lock</I>] [-m <I>bytes</I>] [-o <I>n</I>] [-p <I>n</I>] [-f <I>bytes</I>] [-c +<I>bytes</I>] <I>prog</I> +<H2><A NAME="sect2">Description</A></H2> +<I>prog</I> consists of one or more arguments. <P> +<B>chpst</B> changes +the process state according to the given options, and runs <I>prog</I>. +<H2><A NAME="sect3">Options</A></H2> + +<DL> + +<DT><B>-u +<I>user[:group]</B> </I></DT> +<DD>setuidgid. Set uid and gid to the <I>user</I>'s uid and gid. If <I>user</I> +is followed by a colon and a <I>group</I>, set the gid to <I>group</I>'s gid instead of +<I>user</I>'s gid. All supplementary groups are removed. </DD> + +<DT><B>-U <I>user[:group]</B> </I></DT> +<DD>envuidgid. +Set the environment variables $UID and $GID to the <I>user</I>'s uid and gid. If +<I>user</I> is followed by a colon and a <I>group</I>, set $GID to the <I>group</I>'s gid instead +of <I>user</I>'s gid. </DD> + +<DT><B>-e <I>dir</B> </I></DT> +<DD>envdir. Set various environment variables as specified +by files in the directory <I>dir</I>: If <I>dir</I> contains a file named <I>k</I> whose first +line is <I>v</I>, <B>chpst</B> removes the environment variable <I>k</I> if it exists, and then +adds the environment variable <I>k</I> with the value <I>v</I>. The name <I>k</I> must not contain +=. Spaces and tabs at the end of <I>v</I> are removed, and nulls in <I>v</I> are changed +to newlines. If the file <I>k</I> is empty (0 bytes long), <B>chpst</B> removes the environment +variable <I>k</I> if it exists, without adding a new variable. </DD> + +<DT><B>-l <I>lock</B> </I></DT> +<DD>lock. Open +the file <I>lock</I> for writing, and obtain an exclusive lock on it. <I>lock</I> will +be created if it does not exist. If <I>lock</I> is locked by another process, wait +until a new lock can be obtained. </DD> + +<DT><B>-L <I>lock</B> </I></DT> +<DD>The same as -l, but fail immediately +if <I>lock</I> is locked by another process. </DD> + +<DT><B>-m <I>bytes</B> </I></DT> +<DD>limit memory. Limit the data +segment, stack segment, locked physical pages, and total of all segment +per process to <I>bytes</I> bytes each. </DD> + +<DT><B>-o <I>n</B> </I></DT> +<DD>limit open files. Limit the number of +open file descriptors per process to <I>n</I>. </DD> + +<DT><B>-p <I>n</B> </I></DT> +<DD>limit processes. Limit the number +of processes per uid to <I>n</I>. </DD> + +<DT><B>-f <I>bytes</B> </I></DT> +<DD>limit output size. Limit the output file +size to <I>bytes</I> bytes. </DD> + +<DT><B>-c <I>bytes</B> </I></DT> +<DD>limit core size. Limit the core file size to +<I>bytes</I> bytes. </DD> + +<DT><B>-v</B> </DT> +<DD>verbose. Print warnings about limits unsupported by the system +to standard error. </DD> + +<DT><B>-P</B> </DT> +<DD>pgrphack. Run <I>prog</I> in a new process group. </DD> + +<DT><B>-0</B> </DT> +<DD>Close standard +input before running <I>prog</I>. </DD> + +<DT><B>-1</B> </DT> +<DD>Close standard output before running <I>prog</I>. </DD> + +<DT><B>-2</B> +</DT> +<DD>Close standard error before running <I>prog</I>. </DD> +</DL> + +<H2><A NAME="sect4">Exit Codes</A></H2> +<B>chpst</B> exits 100 when +called with wrong options. It prints an error message and exits 111 if it +has trouble changing the process state. Otherwise its exit code is the same +as that of <I>prog</I>. +<H2><A NAME="sect5">Emulation</A></H2> +If <B>chpst</B> is called as <B><I>envdir</B>(8)</I>, <B><I>envuidgid</B>(8)</I>, +<B><I>pgrphack</B>(8)</I>, <B><I>setlock</B>(8)</I>, <B><I>setuidgid</B>(8)</I>, or <B><I>softlimit</B>(8)</I>, it emulates the +functionality of these programs from the daemontools package respectively. + +<H2><A NAME="sect6">See Also</A></H2> +<I>runsv(8)</I>, <I>runsvctrl(8)</I>, <I>runsvstat(8)</I>, <I>runsvdir(8)</I>, <I>setsid(2)</I> <P> + <I>http://smarden.org/runit/</I><BR> + <I>http://cr.yp.to/daemontools.html</I><BR> + +<H2><A NAME="sect7">Author</A></H2> +Gerrit Pape <pape@smarden.org> <P> + +<HR><P> +<A NAME="toc"><B>Table of Contents</B></A><P> +<UL> +<LI><A NAME="toc0" HREF="#sect0">Name</A></LI> +<LI><A NAME="toc1" HREF="#sect1">Synopsis</A></LI> +<LI><A NAME="toc2" HREF="#sect2">Description</A></LI> +<LI><A NAME="toc3" HREF="#sect3">Options</A></LI> +<LI><A NAME="toc4" HREF="#sect4">Exit Codes</A></LI> +<LI><A NAME="toc5" HREF="#sect5">Emulation</A></LI> +<LI><A NAME="toc6" HREF="#sect6">See Also</A></LI> +<LI><A NAME="toc7" HREF="#sect7">Author</A></LI> +</UL> +</BODY></HTML> diff --git a/doc/install.html b/doc/install.html index 7cd2079..a1e8fc7 100644 --- a/doc/install.html +++ b/doc/install.html @@ -17,14 +17,14 @@ If you don't have a <tt>/package</tt> directory, create it now: # chmod 1755 /package </pre> Download -<a href="runit-0.10.0.tar.gz">runit-0.10.0.tar.gz</a> into <tt>/package</tt> +<a href="runit-0.11.0.tar.gz">runit-0.11.0.tar.gz</a> into <tt>/package</tt> and unpack the archive <pre> # cd /package - # gunzip runit-0.10.0.tar - # tar -xpf runit-0.10.0.tar - # rm runit-0.10.0.tar - # cd admin/runit-0.10.0 + # gunzip runit-0.11.0.tar + # tar -xpf runit-0.11.0.tar + # rm runit-0.11.0.tar + # cd admin/runit-0.11.0 </pre> On MacOSX, do <pre> @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ hierarchy, do: </pre> To report success: <pre> - # mail pape-runit-0.10.0@smarden.org <compile/sysdeps + # mail pape-runit-0.11.0@smarden.org <compile/sysdeps </pre> Refer to <a href="replaceinit.html">replacing init</a> for replacing <i>init</i> with <i>runit</i>, or to diff --git a/doc/replaceinit.html b/doc/replaceinit.html index ac5412e..7be5445 100644 --- a/doc/replaceinit.html +++ b/doc/replaceinit.html @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ default Unix process no 1 <i>runit</i>. </pre> To report success: <pre> - # ( uname -a ; cat /etc/runit/[123] ) | mail pape-runit-0.10.0@smarden.org + # ( uname -a ; cat /etc/runit/[123] ) | mail pape-runit-0.11.0@smarden.org </pre> <hr> @@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ Use <b>init 6</b> to reboot and <b>init 0</b> to halt a system that runs <p> To report success: <pre> - # ( uname -a ; cat /etc/runit/[123] ) | mail pape-runit-0.10.0@smarden.org + # ( uname -a ; cat /etc/runit/[123] ) | mail pape-runit-0.11.0@smarden.org </pre> <h3>Step 5: Service migration</h3> The goal is to migrate all services from <i>/etc/rc.*</i> scheme to the diff --git a/doc/upgrade.html b/doc/upgrade.html index 7abbaff..a6e6e38 100644 --- a/doc/upgrade.html +++ b/doc/upgrade.html @@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ <h1>runit - upgrading from previous versions</h1> <hr> +<h3>0.10.0 to 0.11.0</h3> +This version introduces the new <a href="chpst.8.html">chpst</a> program, +which changes the process state as specified by command line options, and runs +another program with this process state. <h3>0.9.x to 0.10.0</h3> No further action from you is required. <h3>0.8.0 or 0.8.1 to 0.9.x</h3> |