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authorLaurent Bercot <ska-skaware@skarnet.org>2015-09-12 01:23:04 +0000
committerLaurent Bercot <ska-skaware@skarnet.org>2015-09-12 01:23:04 +0000
commit930c7fbcc1c236328d0875f857c9ae03d5ad03ec (patch)
tree5b6be43bea1ddcb30135ff78df9beaa076218dd8 /doc
parent716dde0b12532bb814c3cc8fedd99b8d16b3cf07 (diff)
downloads6-rc-930c7fbcc1c236328d0875f857c9ae03d5ad03ec.tar.xz
s6-rc-update bugfixes. Now works on nops.
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@@ -95,6 +95,11 @@ giving the <tt>--livedir=<em>live</em></tt> option to <tt>./configure</tt>. </li
the selection. This is useful for instance at
shutdown time: <tt>s6-rc -da change</tt>
will stop all services. </li>
+ <li> <tt>-X</tt>&nbsp;: don't lock the live state or the compile
+database. This option should never be used when s6-rc is run
+manually; it's only used by commands such as
+<a href="s6-rc-update.html">s6-rc-update</a> that spawn a s6-rc
+instance while already holding the necessary locks. </li>
</ul>
<h3> Up or down </h3>