From: Joan Queralt Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2015 00:36:19 +0000 (+0100) Subject: + and / usage clarification - Fixes #13158 X-Git-Tag: tor-0.2.8.1-alpha~246 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b370052ae418284a6f75a15708d2d0685ec765f4;p=thirdparty%2Ftor.git + and / usage clarification - Fixes #13158 --- diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt index 916433b164..04826b3526 100644 --- a/doc/tor.1.txt +++ b/doc/tor.1.txt @@ -128,13 +128,16 @@ complicated for options that are allowed to occur more than once: if you specify four SOCKSPorts in your configuration file, and one more SOCKSPort on the command line, the option on the command line will replace __all__ of the SOCKSPorts in the configuration file. If this isn't what you want, prefix -the option name with a plus sign, and it will be appended to the previous set -of options instead. +the option name with a plus sign (+), and it will be appended to the previous +set of options instead. For example, setting SOCKSPort 9100 will use only +port 9100, but setting +SOCKSPort 9100 will use ports 9100 and 9050 (because +this is the default). Alternatively, you might want to remove every instance of an option in the configuration file, and not replace it at all: you might want to say on the command line that you want no SOCKSPorts at all. To do that, prefix the -option name with a forward slash. +option name with a forward slash (/). You can use the plus sign (+) and the +forward slash (/) in the configuration file and on the command line. GENERAL OPTIONS --------------- @@ -2557,7 +2560,7 @@ __DataDirectory__**/control_auth_cookie**:: overridden by the CookieAuthFile config option. Regenerated on startup. See control-spec.txt in https://spec.torproject.org/[torspec] for details. Only used when cookie authentication is enabled. - + __DataDirectory__**/lock**:: This file is used to prevent two Tor instances from using same data directory. If access to this file is locked, data directory is already