From: Roy Marples Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2015 20:46:10 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Describe the persistent option better with regards to exit. X-Git-Tag: v6.9.1~9 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=179ef19a4f5b8056ec7dddbbc4e1e47e9b893cdb;p=thirdparty%2Fdhcpcd.git Describe the persistent option better with regards to exit. --- diff --git a/dhcpcd.8.in b/dhcpcd.8.in index 50d33c16..96eb24ae 100644 --- a/dhcpcd.8.in +++ b/dhcpcd.8.in @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd June 5, 2015 +.Dd July 3, 2015 .Dt DHCPCD 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -337,7 +337,10 @@ This causes an existing process running on the .Ar interface to release its lease and de-configure the -.Ar interface . +.Ar interface +regardless of the +.Fl p , Fl Fl persistent +option. If no .Ar interface is specified then this applies to all interfaces. @@ -498,10 +501,13 @@ This will signal an existing .Nm process running on the .Ar interface -to de-configure the -.Ar interface -and exit. +to exit. If no interface is specified, then the above is applied to all interfaces. +See the +.Fl p , Fl Fl persistent +option to control configuration persistence on exit, +which is enabled by default in +.Xr dhcpcd.conf 5 . .Nm then waits until this process has exited. .It Fl y , Fl Fl reboot Ar seconds