X-Git-Url: https://arthur.barton.de/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=ngircd-alex.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fngircd.8.tmpl;h=d907e6fad10e779417b021c5d83eb6bc4f26528d;hp=5c60a47a3c067335f11b1bb29db9c9e1366b1cb1;hb=bd118c65fdb1428daf4775205b0f40918b3f22fb;hpb=d02b0835436185b0a035eea75f667597507388dc

diff --git a/man/ngircd.8.tmpl b/man/ngircd.8.tmpl
index 5c60a47a..d907e6fa 100644
--- a/man/ngircd.8.tmpl
+++ b/man/ngircd.8.tmpl
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 .\"
-.\" $Id: ngircd.8.tmpl,v 1.2 2007/11/15 01:03:29 fw Exp $
+.\" ngircd(8) manual page template
 .\"
-.TH ngircd 8 "May 2008" ngircd "ngIRCd Manual"
+.TH ngircd 8 "Dec 2010" ngircd "ngIRCd Manual"
 .SH NAME
 ngIRCd \- the next generation IRC daemon
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ there are good chances that it also supports other UNIX-based operating
 systems as well. By default, ngIRCd writes diagnostic and informational messages using
 the syslog mechanism.
 .SH OPTIONS
-The default behaviour of
+The default behavior of
 .BR ngircd
 is to read its standard configuration file (see below), to detach from the
 controlling terminal and to wait for clients.
@@ -50,10 +50,10 @@ CONNECT later on as IRC Operator to link this ngIRCd to other servers.
 \fB\-t\fR, \fB\-\-configtest\fR
 Read, validate and display the configuration; then exit.
 .TP
-\fB\-\-version\fR
+\fB\-V\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR
 Output version information and exit.
 .TP
-\fB\-\-help\fR
+\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
 Display a brief help text and exit.
 .SH FILES
 .I :ETCDIR:/ngircd.conf
@@ -64,16 +64,24 @@ The system wide default configuration file.
 .RS
 Default "message of the day" (MOTD).
 .RE
-.SH AUTHOR
-Alexander Barton,
-.UR mailto:alex@barton.de
-alex@barton.de
-.UE
+.SH SIGNALS
+The daemon understands the following signals:
+.TP
+\fBTERM\fR
+Shut down all connections and terminate the daemon.
+.TP
+\fBHUP\fR
+Shut down all listening sockets, re-read the configuration file and
+re-initialize the daemon.
+.SH HINTS
+It's wise to use "ngircd \-\-configtest" to validate the configuration file
+after changing it.
+.SH AUTHORS
+Alexander Barton, <alex@barton.de>
 .br
-Homepage:
-.UR http://ngircd.barton.de/
-http://ngircd.barton.de/
-.UE
+Florian Westphal, <fw@strlen.de>
+.PP
+Homepage: http://ngircd.barton.de/
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 .BR ngircd.conf (5),
 .BR ircd (8)