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diff --git a/sysutils/flasher/pkg-descr b/sysutils/flasher/pkg-descr index 6fc78bfcdbab..fda3923518d5 100644 --- a/sysutils/flasher/pkg-descr +++ b/sysutils/flasher/pkg-descr @@ -4,12 +4,15 @@ once for each write. The flashing sequence is repeated, after a brief pause, until the files have been read. As the files are subsequently read, the number of LED flashes is reduced. When all monitored files have been read, the console LED will be disabled. + The most obvious use is to monitor specific system log or mail files. Multiple LEDs can be used. Each possible LED (-c, -n or -s) takes a list of colon-separated file arguments. For example, when invoked as: + # ./flasher -s /var/log/messages:/var/mail/root + the Scroll Lock LED will flash once for each write made to either of these files, until the files are read. When /var/log/messages has been read, the Scroll Lock LED will continue to flash once for |