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authorRainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com>2013-01-13 12:14:58 +0100
committerRainer Gerhards <rgerhards@adiscon.com>2013-01-13 12:14:58 +0100
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added capability to output thread-id-to-function debug info
This is a useful debug aid, but nothing of concern for regular users.
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<li><b>Debug</b> - if present, turns on the debug system and enables debug output
<li><b>DebugOnDemand</b> - if present, turns on the debug system but does not enable
debug output itself. You need to send SIGUSR1 to turn it on when desired.
+<li><b>OutputTidToStderr</b> - if present, makes rsyslog output information about
+the thread id (tid) of newly create processesto stderr. Note that not necessarily
+all new threads are reported (depends on the code, e.g. of plugins). This is
+only available under Linux. This usually does NOT work when privileges have
+been dropped (that's not a bug, but the way it is).
<li><b>help</b> - display a very short list of commands - hopefully a life saver if you can't access the documentation...</li>
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