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.\" $Id: ngircd.8,v 1.5 2002/11/18 18:49:34 alex Exp $
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.TH ngircd 8 "September 2002" ngircd "ngIRCd Manual"
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.SH NAME
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ngircd \- the next generation IRC daemon
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B ngircd [
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.I Options
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.B ]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.B ngircd
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is a portable IRC daemon written from scratch. It is easy to configure,
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supports server links (even with original ircds) and runs on hosts with
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changing IP addresses (such as dial-in networks). Currently supported
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platforms (tested versions) are: AIX (3.2.5), A/UX (3.0.1), FreeBSD
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(4.5), HP-UX (10.20), IRIX (6.5), Linux (2.x), Mac OS X (10.x), NetBSD
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(1.5.2/i386, 1.5.3/m68k), Solaris (2.5.1, 2.6), and Windows with Cygwin.
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.SH OPTIONS
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.IP --configtest
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read, validate and display configuration; then exit.
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.IP "-f file, --config file"
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use
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.I file
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as configuration file.
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.IP "-n, --nodaemon"
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don't fork and don't detach from controlling terminal.
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.IP "-p, --passive"
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disable automatic connections to other servers.
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.IP --version
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output version information and exit.
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.IP --help
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display brief help text and exit.
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.SH FILES
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.I /usr/local/etc/ngircd.conf
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.RS
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The system wide default configuration file.
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.SH AUTHOR
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Alexander Barton,
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.UR mailto:alex@barton.de
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alex@barton.de
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.UE
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.br
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Homepage:
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.UR http://arthur.ath.cx/~alex/ngircd/
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http://arthur.ath.cx/~alex/ngircd/
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.UE
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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.BR ngircd.conf (5),
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.BR ircd (8)
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.\"
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.\" -eof-
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