man lw-ctl (Commandes) - send commands to a running loadwatch

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lw-ctl - send commands to a running loadwatch

lw-ctl file command

lw-ctl sends commands to a running loadwatch. You can instruct loadwatch to enter one of three states, RUN, STOP, or WATCH.

The parameters are:

file: The UNIX domain socket that loadwatch is listening to.
command: One of:
RUN: Allow the child process to run regardless of system load.
STOP: Suspend the child process regardless of system load.
WATCH: Return to normal mode, where the system load determines if the program is allowed to run.

This manual page was written by Nicolas Boullis <nboullis@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).