SYNOPSIS

       svc [ -udorspchaitkx ] dir ...

DESCRIPTION

       svc  changes  the  status of  a  supervise-monitored  ser-
vice.  dir is the
       same directory used for supervise.

       You  can list several dirs.  svc will change the status of
each  service
       in turn.

OPTIONS

       -u   Up.   If  the  service  is  not  running,  start  it.
If the service
            stops, restart it.

       -d   Down.  If the service is running, send it a TERM sig-
nal and then a
            CONT signal.  After it stops, do not restart it.

       -o   Once.  If the service is not running, start  it.   Do
not restart it
            if it stops.

       -r    Tell supervise that the service is normally running;
this  affects
            status messages.

       -s   Tell  supervise that the service is normally stopped;
this affects
            status messages.

       -p   Pause.  Send the service a STOP signal.

       -c   Continue.  Send the service a CONT signal.

       -h   Hangup.  Send the service a HUP signal.

       -a   Alarm.  Send the service an ALRM signal.

       -i   Interrupt.  Send the service an INT signal.

       -t   Terminate.  Send the service a TERM signal.

       -k   Kill.  Send the service a KILL signal.

       -x    Exit.  supervise will quit as soon as the service is
down.

SEE ALSO