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diff --git a/contrib/scripts/safe_asterisk.8 b/contrib/scripts/safe_asterisk.8 index b5395cd81..19e1728a6 100644 --- a/contrib/scripts/safe_asterisk.8 +++ b/contrib/scripts/safe_asterisk.8 @@ -3,30 +3,30 @@ .B safe_asterisk \(em A wrapper to run the asterisk executable in a loop .SH SYNOPSIS -.PP +.PP .B safe_asterisk .I [ asterisk_params ] .SH DESCRIPTION -.B safe_asterisk -is a script that runs asterisk in a loop, which can be useful if you +.B safe_asterisk +is a script that runs asterisk in a loop, which can be useful if you fear asterisk may crash. -The script does not run in the background like a standard service. Rather, +The script does not run in the background like a standard service. Rather, it runs in its own linux virtual console (9, by default). -It also uses the option '\-c' of asterisk(8) to avoid detaching asterisk +It also uses the option '\-c' of asterisk(8) to avoid detaching asterisk from that terminal. -safe_asterisk also runs asterisk with unlimited core file size, and thus +safe_asterisk also runs asterisk with unlimited core file size, and thus asterisk will dump core in case of a crash. -To get a "picture" of console 9, from another terminal (e.g: from a +To get a "picture" of console 9, from another terminal (e.g: from a remote shell session) you can use: screendump 9 -The init script of the Debian package should be able to run safe_asterisk -as the asterisk service, if so configured. See coments in +The init script of the Debian package should be able to run safe_asterisk +as the asterisk service, if so configured. See coments in /etc/default/asterisk .SH FILES @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ safe_asterisk runs in that directory, rather than in / as usual. .B /tmp/core .RS -If core files were generated there, they may be +If core files were generated there, they may be .RE .B /etc/asterisk/startup.d @@ -48,22 +48,22 @@ or run any other steps that are needed for your system. .RE .SH BUGS -While showing the output on a console is useful, using screen(1) as +While showing the output on a console is useful, using screen(1) as the terminal may be better. The script does not read configuration from standard location under /etc -It uses fixed locations under /tmp , and thus may be exposed to a +It uses fixed locations under /tmp , and thus may be exposed to a symlink attacks. .SH SEE ALSO asterisk(8), screendump(9) -.SH "AUTHOR" -This manual page was written by Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir.cohen@xorcom.com> -Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under -the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 any -later version published by the Free Software Foundation. +.SH "AUTHOR" +This manual page was written by Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir.cohen@xorcom.com> +Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under +the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 any +later version published by the Free Software Foundation. -On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public -License can be found in /usr/share/common\-licenses/GPL\-2. +On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public +License can be found in /usr/share/common\-licenses/GPL\-2. |