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diff --git a/debian/bbackupd.8 b/debian/bbackupd.8 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..342fdf83 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/bbackupd.8 @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ +.\" Hey, EMACS: -*- nroff -*- +.\" First parameter, NAME, should be all caps +.\" Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection +.\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1) +.TH bbackupd 8 "Oct 9, 2005" +.\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. +.\" +.\" Some roff macros, for reference: +.\" .nh disable hyphenation +.\" .hy enable hyphenation +.\" .ad l left justify +.\" .ad b justify to both left and right margins +.\" .nf disable filling +.\" .fi enable filling +.\" .br insert line break +.\" .sp <n> insert n+1 empty lines +.\" for manpage-specific macros, see man(7) +.SH NAME +bbackupd \- client daemon of the Box Backup system +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B bbackupd +.RI "config_file [SINGLEPROCESS]" +.SH DESCRIPTION +This manual page documents briefly the +.B bbackupd +command. +This manual page was written for the Debian distribution +because the original program does not have a manual page. +.PP +.\" TeX users may be more comfortable with the \fB<whatever>\fP and +.\" \fI<whatever>\fP escape sequences to invode bold face and italics, +.\" respectively. +\fbbbackupd\fP is the client daemon of the Box Backup system. It runs in +the background, periodically scanning the file system looking for modified +files. It then uploads them to the remote store according to parameters +defined in its config file. +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +.B config_file +Path to the configuration file for bbackupd. +.TP +.B SINGLEPROCESS +For test purpose only. Prevent the daemon to fork in the background and to detach from the terminal. +.SH FILES +.TP +.I /etc/boxbackup/bbackupd.conf +Default configuration file for bbackupd. +.TP +.I /var/lib/bbackupd +Location of management files of the daemon. +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR bbackupctl (8), +.BR bbackupquery (8), +.BR bbackupd-config (8). +.br +.SH AUTHOR +This manual page was written by J\['e]r\[^o]me Schell <jerome@myreseau.org> +(with the help of the online documentation located at +http://www.fluffy.co.uk/boxbackup/) +for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). |