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1.1 KiB
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31 lines
1.1 KiB
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From 4ad3d9c362ecd72dd733338d36dde740e5363857 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
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From: =?UTF-8?q?Tom=C3=A1=C5=A1=20Posp=C3=AD=C5=A1ek?=
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<tpo_deb@sourcepole.ch>
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Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2021 10:37:47 +0200
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Subject: [PATCH 1/2] add documentation for --state /dev/null special case
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This is documentation for the suggested implementation of #395 aka `--state /dev/null` will not write any state file.
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Closes: https://github.com/logrotate/logrotate/pull/396
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(cherry picked from commit ecccf4778695dc5cb3c25bfd13e7a0ab9dc50ec4)
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---
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logrotate.8.in | 2 ++
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1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/logrotate.8.in b/logrotate.8.in
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index e0a3ed8..bde2a0e 100644
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--- a/logrotate.8.in
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+++ b/logrotate.8.in
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@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ if \fBlogrotate\fR is being run as a different user for various sets of
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log files. To prevent parallel execution \fBlogrotate\fR by default
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acquires a lock on the state file, if it cannot be acquired \fBlogrotate\fR
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will exit with value 3. The default state file is \fI@STATE_FILE_PATH@\fR.
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+If \fI/dev/null\fR is given as the state file, then \fBlogrotate\fR will
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+not try to write the state file.
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.TP
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\fB\-\-skip-state-lock\fR
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--
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2.49.0
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