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| author | Daniel Novotny <dnovotny@dhcp-lab-180.englab.brq.redhat.com> | 2009-07-03 12:58:16 +0200 |
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| committer | Daniel Novotny <dnovotny@dhcp-lab-180.englab.brq.redhat.com> | 2009-07-03 12:58:16 +0200 |
| commit | 5b7b33d851002f67b9d32e0702c7da0d82fbbb58 (patch) | |
| tree | adca923ec8cc72fdf5a4206c743eb6871646ca88 /src/Daemon | |
| parent | e5c814ec3846a6d5806e3dd38e1a36160c7d73d2 (diff) | |
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documentation after English language review from rlandman@redhat.com
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| -rw-r--r-- | src/Daemon/abrt.conf.5 | 45 |
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diff --git a/src/Daemon/abrt.8 b/src/Daemon/abrt.8 index 1317a89..f3ae127 100644 --- a/src/Daemon/abrt.8 +++ b/src/Daemon/abrt.8 @@ -5,13 +5,13 @@ abrt \- an automated bug-reporting tool .B abrt [ -d ] .SH DESCRIPTION .I abrt -is a daemon which watches for application crashes. When a crash occurs, +is a daemon that watches for application crashes. When a crash occurs, it collects the crash data (core file, application's command line etc.) -and performs some actions according to the type of application that -crashed and according to configuration in the +and takes action according to the type of application that +crashed and according to the configuration in the .I abrt.conf -config file. There are plugins for various actions: for example reporting -the crash to Bugzilla, mailing the report, transfering the +config file. There are plugins for various actions: for example to report +the crash to Bugzilla, to mail the report, or to transfer the report via FTP or SCP. See the manual pages for the respective plugins. .SH OPTIONS @@ -22,13 +22,13 @@ respective plugins. This option causes .I abrt -to print some more debugging information, when the daemon is started. +to print more debugging information when the daemon is started. .SH CAVEATS -When you use some other crash catching tool, specific for an aplication +When you use some other crash-catching tool, specific for an application or an application type (for example BugBuddy for GNOME applications), -the crashes of this type will be handled by this application and -not \fIabrt\fP. If you don't want this behavior, turn the higher-level crash -catching application off: the crashes will be handled by \fIabrt\fP then. +crashes of this type will be handled by that tool and +not by \fIabrt\fP. If you want \fIabrt\fP to handle these crashes, +turn off the higher-level crash-catching tool. .SH "SEE ALSO" .IR abrt.conf (5), .IR abrt-plugins (7) diff --git a/src/Daemon/abrt.conf.5 b/src/Daemon/abrt.conf.5 index 481b4f5..edccb59 100644 --- a/src/Daemon/abrt.conf.5 +++ b/src/Daemon/abrt.conf.5 @@ -4,13 +4,13 @@ abrt.conf \- configuration file for abrt .SH DESCRIPTION .P .I abrt -is a daemon which watches for application crashes. When a crash occurs, -it collects the crash data and performs some actions according to -the configuration. This manual page describes \fIabrt\fP's configuration +is a daemon that watches for application crashes. When a crash occurs, +it collects the crash data and takes action according to +its configuration. This manual page describes \fIabrt\fP's configuration file. .P The configuration file consists of sections, each section contains -several items in a format "Option = Value". The description of each +several items in the format "Option = Value". A description of each section follows: .SS [Common] .TP @@ -21,49 +21,52 @@ will report crashes only in GPG signed packages. When set to "no", it will report crashes also in unsigned packages. .TP .B OpenGPGPublicKeys = \fIfilename\fP , \fIfilename\fP ... -This is the place, where you specify the trusted GPG keys, with -which the packages have to be signed for "EnableOpenGPG = yes". +These are the trusted GPG keys with which packages have to be +signed for +.I abrt +to report them if "EnableOpenGPG = yes". .TP .B BlackList = \fIpackageName\fP, \fIpackageName\fP ... -Packages in this list will be ignored (i.e. their crashes will -not be handled by .I abrt -). +will ignore packages in this list and will not handle their crashes. .TP .B EnabledPlugins = \fIplugin\fP, \fIplugin\fP ... -Only plugins in EnabledPlugins are loaded. +.I abrt +will only load plugins in this list. .TP .B Database = \fIdatabasePlugin\fP -This specifies which database plugin is used to store -the metadata about the crash. +This specifies which database plugin +.I abrt +uses to store metadata about the crash. .TP .B MaxCrashReportsSize = \fInumber\fP -You can specify here, how much disk space will maximally be -used for all the crash dumps, to ensure -that the crash dumps won't take -all the HDD space. The number is specified in megabytes. +The maximum disk space (specified in megabytes) that +.I abrt +will use for all the crash dumps. Specify a value here to ensure +that the crash dumps will not fill all available storage space. .TP .B ActionsAndReporters = \fIplugin\fP, \fIplugin(parameters)\fP -List of reporter and action plugins, which will be +List of reporter and action plugins which will be run at crash time. .SS [ AnalyzerActionsAndReporters ] This section contains associations between analyzers and action or reporter plugins. .TP .B CCpp = \fIplugin\fP -This plugin will be used when a C/C++ program crashes. +.I abrt +will use this plugin when a C/C++ program crashes. You can specify a plugin for specific program, for example .br CCpp:bind = Mailx("[abrt] Bind crashed") .br -The Mailx plugin will run, when bind crashes, instead of the plugin specified for +The Mailx plugin will run when bind crashes, instead of the plugin specified for all the C/C++ programs. .TP .B Kerneloops = \fIplugin\fP This plugin will be used in the case of kernel crashes. .SS [ Cron ] -This section specifies tasks, which will be run at some time. You can specify -either a time of the day in the format +This section specifies tasks that will be run at some specified time. You can specify +either a time of day in the format .br .B hh:mm = \fIplugin\fP .br |
