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authorEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2010-12-17 03:52:32 -0500
committerEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2010-12-17 03:52:32 -0500
commitc14a860f317557abfd20b30cbc95023cfb90117f (patch)
tree1c7acd0bea702853f78397a7b0f92eab05299fe7 /gps.xml
parentdd09a0d6613c4ef27601e960ae37a31e9fe6aa43 (diff)
downloadgpsd-c14a860f317557abfd20b30cbc95023cfb90117f.tar.gz
Merge in tthe -d and -f capabilties from Gleb Smirnoff's gpxlogger2/gpxloggerd.
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diff --git a/gps.xml b/gps.xml
index a8f548ed..ba410db9 100644
--- a/gps.xml
+++ b/gps.xml
@@ -94,6 +94,8 @@ BSD terms apply: see the file COPYING in the distribution root for details.
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>gpxlogger</command>
<arg choice='opt'>-D <replaceable>debug-level</replaceable></arg>
+ <arg choice='opt'>-d </arg>
+ <arg choice='opt'>-f <replaceable>filename</replaceable></arg>
<arg choice='opt'>-h </arg>
<arg choice='opt'>-V </arg>
<arg choice='opt'>-i <replaceable>track timeout</replaceable></arg>
@@ -268,6 +270,11 @@ logging.</para>
created if there's no fix for an interval specified by the
<option>-i</option> and defaulting to 5 seconds.</para>
+<para>The <para>-d</para> option tells
+<application>gpxlogger</application> to run as a daemon in background.
+It requires the <para>-f</para> option, which directs output to a
+specified logfile.</para>
+
<para>If D-Bus support is available on the host and GPSD is
configured to use it, this program listens to DBUS broadcasts
from <application>gpsd</application>. (org.gpsd.fix). Otherwise,
@@ -299,7 +306,7 @@ of interest to anyone except GPSD developers.</para>
Remco Treffcorn, Derrick Brashear, Russ Nelson &amp; Eric S. Raymond,
Jeff Francis (cgps). Amaury Jacquot <email>sxpert@sxpert.org</email>
&amp; Petter Reinholdtsen <email>pere@hungry.com</email> (gpxlogger).
-Chris Kuethe <email>chris.kuethe@gmail.com</email> (cgpxlogger).
+Chris Kuethe <email>chris.kuethe@gmail.com</email> (gpxlogger).
</para>
<para>This manual page by Eric S. Raymond <email>esr@thyrsus.com</email>.