.TH BACKUP-TAKEDOWN "1" "July 2003" "Debian" "Chiark-backup"
.SH NAME
backup-takedown \- Bring some system services down for backups
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B backup-takedown
.I [freq]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
`backup-takedown' is for running a reduced level of system
services during backups. To use this command you need to configure
init by setting up runlevel 5 to provide the level of services you
want, and to run backup-driver automatically on entering runlevel 5.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.BR freq
`freq' may be `now', `soon' or nothing depending on the number of
warning messages desired - these correspond to warnings.* files.
.SH FILES
.TP
.I /etc/chiark-backup/warnings.*
Files specifying what number and frequency of warnings will be produced.
.TP
.I /etc/chiark-backup/settings.pl
Configuration file for the whole of chiark-backup
.P
.SH AUTHOR
This Manual page was written by Matthew Vernon <matthew@debian.org> but 
may be used by anyone.
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 1997-1998,2000-2001 Ian Jackson <ian@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
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Copyright (C) 1999 Peter Maydell <pmaydell@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
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This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.