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5 .TH POLLD 1 "October 3, 2004"
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19 polld \- program to periodically poll devices
24 This manual page documents briefly the
28 \fBpolld\fP is a program that peridically opens files listed in configuration.
30 Program accepts following options:
32 \fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
35 \fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR
36 shows version information
38 \fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-config\fR=\fIfile\fR
39 configuration file to use
41 \fB\-p\fR, \fB\-\-pid\fR=\fIfile\fR
42 lock file for storing pid, empty for no locking
44 \fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-sleep\fR=\fIseconds\fR
45 number of seconds to sleep between polling devices
49 polld and this manual page were written by Michal Cihar <michal@cihar.com>.
52 Report to <URL:http://bugs.cihar.com>.