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diff --git a/ax25/axwrapper.8 b/ax25/axwrapper.8 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5372dd8 --- /dev/null +++ b/ax25/axwrapper.8 @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +.TH AXWRAPPER 8 "25 May 2015" Linux "Linux System Managers Manual" +.SH NAME +axwrapper \- Run non-ax.25-aware programs from ax25d +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B axwrapper [ -p paclen ] server-program argv[0] ... +.SH DESCRIPTION +.LP +.B Axwrapper +first creates a pipe and then forks and execs the program <server-program> with +arguments given at the axwrapper command line. The argv[0] argument is +mandatory; further arguments are optional. The parent process then sits +and waits for any I/O to and from the user and converts any carriage return +characters from the user to line feeds and any line feeds from the program to +carriage returns. This is useful when starting non-AX.25-aware programs from +ax25d. +.SH OPTIONS +.BI "\-c paclen" +.IP +Specify a the size of the output buffer. The default length is 256 bytes. +.SH FILES +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR ax25 (8) +.BR ax25.conf (5) +.SH AUTHOR +Tomi Manninen OH2BNS <oh2bns@sral.fi> |