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diff --git a/upstream/opensuse-leap-15-6/man8/uuidd.8 b/upstream/opensuse-leap-15-6/man8/uuidd.8 index 554f0416..0e209deb 100644 --- a/upstream/opensuse-leap-15-6/man8/uuidd.8 +++ b/upstream/opensuse-leap-15-6/man8/uuidd.8 @@ -1,13 +1,13 @@ '\" t .\" Title: uuidd .\" Author: [see the "AUTHOR(S)" section] -.\" Generator: Asciidoctor 2.0.15 -.\" Date: 2022-02-14 +.\" Generator: Asciidoctor 2.0.20 +.\" Date: 2023-11-21 .\" Manual: System Administration -.\" Source: util-linux 2.37.4 +.\" Source: util-linux 2.39.3 .\" Language: English .\" -.TH "UUIDD" "8" "2022-02-14" "util\-linux 2.37.4" "System Administration" +.TH "UUIDD" "8" "2023-11-21" "util\-linux 2.39.3" "System Administration" .ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq .el .ds Aq ' .ss \n[.ss] 0 @@ -37,9 +37,18 @@ uuidd \- UUID generation daemon The \fBuuidd\fP daemon is used by the UUID library to generate universally unique identifiers (UUIDs), especially time\-based UUIDs, in a secure and guaranteed\-unique fashion, even in the face of large numbers of threads running on different CPUs trying to grab UUIDs. .SH "OPTIONS" .sp +\fB\-C\fP, \fB\-\-cont\-clock\fP[=\fItime\fP] +.RS 4 +Activate continuous clock handling for time based UUIDs. \fBuuidd\fP could use all possible clock values, beginning with the daemon\(cqs start time. The optional argument can be used to set a value for the max_clock_offset. This gurantees, that a clock value of a UUID will always be within the range of the max_clock_offset. +.sp +The option \*(Aq\-C\*(Aq or \*(Aq\-\-cont\-clock\*(Aq enables the feature with a default max_clock_offset of 2 hours. +.sp +The option \*(Aq\-C<NUM>[hd]\*(Aq or \*(Aq\-\-cont\-clock=<NUM>[hd]\*(Aq enables the feature with a max_clock_offset of NUM seconds. In case of an appended h or d, the NUM value is read in hours or days. The minimum value is 60 seconds, the maximum value is 365 days. +.RE +.sp \fB\-d\fP, \fB\-\-debug\fP .RS 4 -Run uuidd in debugging mode. This prevents uuidd from running as a daemon. +Run \fBuuidd\fP in debugging mode. This prevents \fBuuidd\fP from running as a daemon. .RE .sp \fB\-F\fP, \fB\-\-no\-fork\fP @@ -97,14 +106,14 @@ Make \fBuuidd\fP exit after \fInumber\fP seconds of inactivity. Test \fBuuidd\fP by trying to connect to a running uuidd daemon and request it to return a time\-based UUID. .RE .sp -\fB\-V\fP, \fB\-\-version\fP +\fB\-h\fP, \fB\-\-help\fP .RS 4 -Output version information and exit. +Display help text and exit. .RE .sp -\fB\-h\fP, \fB\-\-help\fP +\fB\-V\fP, \fB\-\-version\fP .RS 4 -Display help screen and exit. +Print version and exit. .RE .SH "EXAMPLE" .sp @@ -130,7 +139,7 @@ The \fBuuidd\fP daemon was written by \c .SH "REPORTING BUGS" .sp For bug reports, use the issue tracker at \c -.URL "https://github.com/karelzak/util\-linux/issues" "" "." +.URL "https://github.com/util\-linux/util\-linux/issues" "" "." .SH "AVAILABILITY" .sp The \fBuuidd\fP command is part of the util\-linux package which can be downloaded from \c |