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author | Wolfgang Karall <office@karall-edv.at> | 2015-02-24 12:36:51 +0100 |
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committer | Wolfgang Karall <office@karall-edv.at> | 2015-02-24 12:36:51 +0100 |
commit | 58c31137af07813b978c609ce0d3587162a1ee83 (patch) | |
tree | a87af6a2cb3edcd81584532983225ed1f2747444 | |
parent | b4b1df90377e1a25bc167c2a13b3d8882936d48c (diff) | |
download | tcpdump-58c31137af07813b978c609ce0d3587162a1ee83.tar.gz |
document SIGUSR1 in manual page
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diff --git a/tcpdump.1.in b/tcpdump.1.in index 2314bc8c..f9522cb8 100644 --- a/tcpdump.1.in +++ b/tcpdump.1.in @@ -210,7 +210,9 @@ your ``status'' character, typically control-T, although on some platforms, such as Mac OS X, the ``status'' character is not set by default, so you must set it with .BR stty (1) -in order to use it) and will continue capturing packets. +in order to use it) and will continue capturing packets. On platforms that +do not support the SIGINFO signal, the same can be achieved by using the +SIGUSR1 signal. .LP Reading packets from a network interface may require that you have special privileges; see the |