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diff --git a/doc/instances.html b/doc/instances.html index 78b3cd5..8f49923 100644 --- a/doc/instances.html +++ b/doc/instances.html @@ -65,18 +65,16 @@ supervision tree - the instanced service is an instances. </li> <li> Create and delete instances at will with the <a href="s6-instance-create.html">s6-instance-create</a> and -<a href="s6-instance-delete.html">s6-instance-delete</a> programs. Instances -are regular supervised processes; you can control them with -<a href="s6-instance-control.html">s6-instance-control</a>. These tools are -<em>online</em>: they work with live service directories (i.e. that are -being supervised by <a href="s6-supervise.html">s6-supervise</a>). They -are really syntactic sugar around the -<a href="s6-svlink.html">s6-svlink</a>, -<a href="s6-svunlink.html">s6-svunlink</a> and -<a href="s6-svc.html">s6-svc</a> programs; they provide you with the -same functionality but allow you to address individual instances via the -instanced service name (the service directory running the nested -supervision tree) and the instance name. </li> +<a href="s6-instance-delete.html">s6-instance-delete</a> programs; you +can list all the available instances with +<a href="s6-instance-list.html">s6-instance-list</a>. + These tools are <em>online</em>: they work with live service directories, +i.e. that are being supervised by <a href="s6-supervise.html">s6-supervise</a>. + <li> Instances are regular supervised processes. You can control individual +instances with <a href="s6-instance-control.html">s6-instance-control</a>, +and check their status with +<a href="s6-instance-status.html">s6-instance-status</a>. These tools +are online as well. </li> </ul> <h2> Internal workings </h2> @@ -101,6 +99,10 @@ process running on <tt>instance/<em>name</em></tt>, and the instance may be up or not depending on the given options. </li> <li> <a href="s6-instance-control.html">s6-instance-control</a> is syntactic sugar around <a href="s6-svc.html">s6-svc</a> on <tt>instance/<em>name</em></tt>. </li> + <li> <a href="s6-instance-status.html">s6-instance-status</a> is syntactic sugar +around <a href="s6-svstat.html">s6-svstat</a> on <tt>instance/<em>name</em></tt>. </li> + <li> <a href="s6-instance-list.html">s6-instance-list</a> is roughly equivalent +to <code>ls -1 instance </code>. </li> <li> <a href="s6-instance-delete.html">s6-instance-delete</a> is syntactic sugar around <a href="s6-svunlink.html">s6-svunlink</a> on <tt>instance/<em>name</em></tt>. </li> </ul> |