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author | Karel Zak | 2011-04-12 11:50:00 +0200 |
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committer | Karel Zak | 2011-04-12 11:50:00 +0200 |
commit | 35b671371b307bd90e0f890cfa0526399a32b262 (patch) | |
tree | a417723817d8ba4f9ec78e584a4e5247c8de64da /term-utils/wall.1 | |
parent | wall: cleanup mbufsize usage (diff) | |
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wall: support --timeout switch (vol 2.)
This is the rest of the commit
cae7485e59299c4b70ea7e1c7a4206df416701dc
the original patch was committed without man page and Makefile
changes. Sorry.
Signed-off-by: Sami Kerola <kerolasa@iki.fi>
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'term-utils/wall.1')
-rw-r--r-- | term-utils/wall.1 | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/term-utils/wall.1 b/term-utils/wall.1 index dbc7105be..b3b2aa50c 100644 --- a/term-utils/wall.1 +++ b/term-utils/wall.1 @@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm wall .Op Ar -n +.Op Ar -t TIMEOUT .Op Ar file .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm Wall @@ -64,6 +65,10 @@ and the program is suid or sgid. .Bl -tag -width Fl .It Fl n, Fl Fl nobanner Supress banner +.It Fl t, Fl Fl timeout Ar TIMEOUT +Write timeout to terminals in seconds. Argument must be positive +integer. Default value is 300 seconds, which is a legacy from +time when people ran terminals over modem lines. .It Fl V, Fl Fl version Output version and exit. .It Fl h, Fl Fl help |