From d2168fe021bd1693c1038503e09d3d74dd8b6f36 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: charnier Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2002 14:47:15 +0000 Subject: The .Nm utility --- usr.sbin/periodic/periodic.8 | 28 ++++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) (limited to 'usr.sbin/periodic') diff --git a/usr.sbin/periodic/periodic.8 b/usr.sbin/periodic/periodic.8 index b350ee0..2753bee 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/periodic/periodic.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/periodic/periodic.8 @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm -program is intended to be called by +utility is intended to be called by .Xr cron 8 to execute shell scripts located in the specified directory. @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ setting in .Pp The .Nm -program will run each executable file in the directory or directories +utility will run each executable file in the directory or directories specified. If a file does not have the executable bit set, it is silently ignored. .Pp @@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ is not set or is empty, output is sent to standard output. .Sh ENVIRONMENT The .Nm -command sets the +utility sets the .Ev PATH environment to include all standard system directories, but no additional directories, such as @@ -150,22 +150,22 @@ directories, such as If executables are added which depend upon other path components, each executable must be responsible for configuring its own appropriate environment. .Sh FILES -.Bl -tag -width ".Pa /etc/periodic.conf" +.Bl -tag -width ".Pa /etc/defaults/periodic.conf" .It Pa /etc/crontab -The +the .Nm -program is typically called via entries in the system default +utility is typically called via entries in the system default .Xr cron 8 -table. +table .It Pa /etc/periodic -The top level directory containing +the top level directory containing .Pa daily , .Pa weekly , and .Pa monthly -subdirectories which contain standard system periodic executables. +subdirectories which contain standard system periodic executables .It Pa /etc/defaults/periodic.conf -The +the .Pa periodic.conf system registry contains variables that control the behaviour of .Nm @@ -173,11 +173,11 @@ and the standard .Pa daily , weekly , and .Pa monthly -scripts. +scripts .It Pa /etc/periodic.conf -This file contains local overrides for the default +this file contains local overrides for the default .Nm -configuration. +configuration .El .Sh EXAMPLES The system crontab should have entries for @@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ Self explanatory. .Sh HISTORY The .Nm -program first appeared in +utility first appeared in .Fx 3.0 . .Sh BUGS Since one specifies information about a directory using shell -- cgit v1.1