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diff --git a/doc/utils b/doc/utils new file mode 100644 index 0000000..35520d4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/utils @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +pseudolog + Displays or creates log entries. This offers a quick first + approximation of the sorts of queries one is likely to need to + run. + +pseudo + The pseudo server. Run on the command line, the default behavior + is to set up a pseudo environment (LD_PRELOAD, etc) then run either + the specified command or a shell by default. The -d option specifies + a background daemon, and -f specifies a foreground daemon (which + may display output directly). The launcher function isn't really + 32-bit/64-bit aware, but if you have both types of libraries in + suitably-named directories, it'll do the right thing anyway. + + Path may be in environment as PSEUDO_PREFIX, specified on command + line with -P path, or inferred from the path to $0. (The last + generates a diagnostic.) + + To stop the pseudo server, either wait a while (the default timeout + is 30 seconds, or whatever you specified with "-t" or PSEUDO_OPTS + when starting it) or run "pseudo -S". The server will not exit + while clients are active, but requesting a shutdown sets the timeout + to one second, so it will exit quickly after the last client + disconnects. + +libpseudo.so + The library providing the wrapper functionality, which spawns + the pseudo server automatically if needed. If the environment + variable PSEUDO_ENOSYS_ABORT is set, attempts to call missing + system calls will abort() rather than merely emitting a diagnostic. + +pseudodb + allows browsing and modification of db (not implemented) |