Commit 4ebf8b1b authored by Joshua Slive's avatar Joshua Slive
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Bring a couple man pages a little closer to the 2.0 reality. 


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docs/man/apachectl.8

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@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ script returns a 0 exit value on success, and >0 if an error 
occurs.  For more details, view the comments in the script.

.PP

Full documentation for Apache is available at 

.B http://www.apache.org/

.B http://httpd.apache.org/

.

.SH OPTIONS

The \fIcommand\fP can be any one or more of the following options:
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ Displays a brief status report. Similar to the fullstatus option, 
except that the list of requests currently being served is omitted.

.TP

.BI graceful

Gracefully restarts the Apache daemon by sending it a SIGUSR1.  If

Gracefully restarts the Apache daemon by sending it a SIGWINCH.  If

the daemon is not running, it is started.  This differs from a

normal restart in that currently open connections are not aborted.

A side effect is that old log files will not be closed immediately.

docs/man/httpd.8

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@@ -55,8 +55,6 @@ httpd \- Apache hypertext transfer protocol server 
.SH SYNOPSIS

.B httpd 

[

.B \-X

] [

.BI \-R " libexecdir"

] [

.BI \-d " serverroot"
@@ -87,9 +85,6 @@ httpd \- Apache hypertext transfer protocol server 
.B \-V

] 

[

.B \-S

] 

[

.B \-t

] 

[
@@ -103,17 +98,13 @@ designed to be run as a standalone daemon process. When used like this 
it will create a pool of child processes to handle requests. To stop

it, send a TERM signal to the initial (parent) process. The PID of

this process is written to a file as given in the configuration file.

Alternatively 

.B httpd 

may be invoked by the Internet daemon inetd(8) each

time a connection to the HTTP service is made.

.PP

This manual page only lists the command line arguments. For details

of the directives necessary to configure 

.B httpd

see the Apache manual,

which is part of the Apache distribution or can be found at

http://www.apache.org/. Paths in this manual may not reflect those

http://httpd.apache.org/. Paths in this manual may not reflect those

compiled into 

.B httpd.

.SH OPTIONS
@@ -165,18 +156,15 @@ virtualhost settings). 
.B \-t

Run syntax tests for configuration files only. The program immediately exits

after these syntax parsing with either a return code of 0 (Syntax OK) or

return code not equal to 0 (Syntax Error).

return code not equal to 0 (Syntax Error).  If 

.BI \-D " DUMP_VHOSTS"

is also set, details of the virtual host configuration will be printed.

.TP

.B \-T

Same as option 

.B \-t

but does not check the configured document roots. 

.TP

.B \-X

Run in single-process mode, for internal debugging purposes only; the daemon

does not detach from the terminal or fork any children. Do NOT use this mode

to provide ordinary web service.

.TP

.B \-v

Print the version of 

.B httpd
@@ -190,10 +178,6 @@ Print the version and build parameters of 
.PD 0

.B /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf

.br

.B /usr/local/apache/conf/srm.conf

.br

.B /usr/local/apache/conf/access.conf

.br

.B /usr/local/apache/conf/mime.types

.br

.B /usr/local/apache/conf/magic
@@ -203,6 +187,3 @@ Print the version and build parameters of 
.B /usr/local/apache/logs/access_log

.br

.B /usr/local/apache/logs/httpd.pid
 
.PD

.SH SEE ALSO

.BR inetd (8).