commit dc60b5d6a725955847082a24ff0b65d183e60c18 Author: Nick Mathewson nickm@torproject.org Date: Wed Apr 11 13:10:35 2012 -0400

Improve our documentation for the NT Service command line options

We explain the --options option, document --nt-service as an internal-use-only thing (which it is), fix a URL, and generally improve the prose. --- changes/bug3964 | 4 ++++ doc/tor.1.txt | 12 +++++++++--- 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/changes/bug3964 b/changes/bug3964 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..34cad50 --- /dev/null +++ b/changes/bug3964 @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ + o Documentation fixes: + - Improve the manual's documentation for the NT Service command-line + options. Addresses bug 3964. + diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt index e73377b..ff46472 100644 --- a/doc/tor.1.txt +++ b/doc/tor.1.txt @@ -45,10 +45,16 @@ OPTIONS **--verify-config**:: Verify the configuration file is valid.

+**--service install** [**--options** __command-line options__]:: + Install an instance of Tor as a Windows service, with the provided + command-line options. Current instructions can be found at + https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorFAQ#HowdoIrunmyTorrelay... + +**--service** **remove**|**start**|**stop**:: + Remove, start, or stop a configured Tor Windows service. + **--nt-service**:: - **--service [install|remove|start|stop]** Manage the Tor Windows - NT/2000/XP service. Current instructions can be found at - https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#WinNTService + Used internally to implement a Windows service.

**--list-torrc-options**:: List all valid options.