From b4cf4686f7349be9558217f20e51157398cd88a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Werner Koch Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2014 15:55:51 +0200 Subject: gpgconf: Add command --launch. * tools/gpgconf.c: Add command --launch. * tools/gpgconf-comp.c (gc_component_launch): New. Signed-off-by: Werner Koch --- doc/tools.texi | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/tools.texi b/doc/tools.texi index 734d61918..2a1d38f3e 100644 --- a/doc/tools.texi +++ b/doc/tools.texi @@ -305,6 +305,14 @@ Reload all or the given component. This is basically the same as sending a SIGHUP to the component. Components which don't support reloading are ignored. +@item --launch [@var{component}] +@opindex launch +If the @var{component} is not already running, start it. +@command{component} must be a daemon. This is in general not required +because the system starts these daemons as needed. However, external +software making direct use of @command{gpg-agent} or @command{dirmngr} +may use this command to ensure that they are started. + @item --kill [@var{component}] @opindex kill Kill the given component. Components which support killing are -- cgit v1.2.3