Accounting manpage syncs

Christian Brueffer chris at unixpages.org
Sat Apr 17 04:08:05 PDT 2004


This syncs two accounting related manpages with FreeBSD 4-STABLE.

- Christian

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Index: acct.2
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/home/ncvs/dragonfly/src/lib/libc/sys/acct.2,v
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.2 acct.2
--- acct.2	17 Jun 2003 04:26:47 -0000	1.2
+++ acct.2	17 Apr 2004 10:46:38 -0000
@@ -30,10 +30,10 @@
 .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
 .\"     @(#)acct.2	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
-.\" $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/sys/acct.2,v 1.6.2.4 2001/12/14 18:34:00 ru Exp $
+.\" $FreeBSD: src/lib/libc/sys/acct.2,v 1.6.2.5 2004/04/17 10:04:10 brueffer Exp $
 .\" $DragonFly: src/lib/libc/sys/acct.2,v 1.2 2003/06/17 04:26:47 dillon Exp $
 .\"
-.Dd June 4, 1993
+.Dd April 17, 2004
 .Dt ACCT 2
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -79,6 +79,20 @@
 Accounting is automatically disabled when the file system the
 accounting file resides on runs out of space; it is enabled when
 space once again becomes available.
+The values controlling this behaviour can be modified using the following
+.Xr sysctl 8
+variables:
+.Bl -tag -width ".Va kern.acct_chkfreq"
+.It Va kern.acct_chkfreq
+Specifies the frequency (in seconds) with which free disk
+space should be checked.
+.It Va kern.acct_resume
+The percentage of free disk space above which process
+accounting will resume.
+.It Va kern.acct_suspend
+The percentage of free disk space below which process
+accounting will suspend.
+.El
 .Sh RETURN VALUES
 On error -1 is returned.
 The file must exist and the call may be exercised only by the super-user.
@@ -110,6 +124,7 @@
 .El
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr acct 5 ,
+.Xr accton 8 ,
 .Xr sa 8
 .Sh HISTORY
 An
Index: accton.8
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RCS file: /usr/home/ncvs/dragonfly/src/usr.sbin/accton/accton.8,v
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.2 accton.8
--- accton.8	17 Jun 2003 04:29:52 -0000	1.2
+++ accton.8	17 Apr 2004 10:51:25 -0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $FreeBSD: src/usr.sbin/accton/accton.8,v 1.6.2.6 2003/03/11 21:13:47 trhodes Exp $
+.\" $FreeBSD: src/usr.sbin/accton/accton.8,v 1.6.2.7 2004/04/17 10:06:38 brueffer Exp $
 .\" $DragonFly: src/usr.sbin/accton/accton.8,v 1.2 2003/06/17 04:29:52 dillon Exp $
 .\"
 .Dd May 21, 1993
@@ -17,8 +17,13 @@
 for switching system accounting on or off.
 If called with the argument
 .Ar acctfile ,
-system accounting is enabled and a record of
-every process that is started by the
+system accounting is enabled.
+The
+.Ar acctfile
+specified must exist prior to starting system accounting, or
+.Nm
+will return an error.
+A record of every process that is started by the
 .Xr execve 2
 system call and then later exits the system is stored in
 .Ar acctfile .
@@ -34,4 +39,5 @@
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr lastcomm 1 ,
 .Xr acct 2 ,
+.Xr acct 5 ,
 .Xr sa 8
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