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1GNU Pies NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2016-02-24 1GNU Pies NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2016-03-15
2Copyright (C) 2009-2016 Sergey Poznyakoff 2Copyright (C) 2009-2016 Sergey Poznyakoff
3See the end of file for copying conditions. 3See the end of file for copying conditions.
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9Version 1.2.93 (Git) 9Version 1.2.93 (Git)
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11* SysV-style Init
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13GNU Pies can now be used as init process daemon - the first process
14started during booting. The configuration can be supplied both as
15a traditional /etc/inittab file or as a native GNU Pies configuration
16file. The control interface provides extensive monitoring and
17management capabilities.
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11* Control interface 19* Control interface
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13* SysV init support 21The running GNU Pies instance can be queried and reconfigured on the
22fly via a TCP socket (either UNIX or INET). Special utility, piesctl,
23is included, which provides command line interface for inspecting
24the state of components, reloading configuration (including addition
25or removal of configuration files on the fly), stopping and restarting
26components, etc.
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28* Changes in configuration
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15* New flags 30Two new flags are provided:
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17- siggroup 32- siggroup
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