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| author | Sebastien Helleu <flashcode@flashtux.org> | 2012-10-18 20:59:56 +0200 |
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| committer | Sebastien Helleu <flashcode@flashtux.org> | 2012-10-18 20:59:56 +0200 |
| commit | ed506558e82da74cf9d9ac0bd0ae87ddf822bd8b (patch) | |
| tree | 09079c839097ed223a83f35afc79f6aacbfe5a7a /doc/en/autogen/user | |
| parent | 93d3198b70ce934e757cffba6a2fdec7adb20b42 (diff) | |
| download | weechat-ed506558e82da74cf9d9ac0bd0ae87ddf822bd8b.zip | |
core: add option "-quit" for command /upgrade (save session and quit without restarting WeeChat, for delayed restoration)
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/en/autogen/user')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/en/autogen/user/weechat_commands.txt | 13 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/en/autogen/user/weechat_commands.txt b/doc/en/autogen/user/weechat_commands.txt index 70e9b6089..17eeb9b6f 100644 --- a/doc/en/autogen/user/weechat_commands.txt +++ b/doc/en/autogen/user/weechat_commands.txt @@ -587,9 +587,10 @@ Examples: [[command_weechat_upgrade]] [command]*`upgrade`* upgrade WeeChat without disconnecting from servers:: ........................................ -/upgrade [<path_to_binary>] +/upgrade [<path_to_binary>|-quit] path_to_binary: path to WeeChat binary (default is current binary) + -quit: close *ALL* connections, save session and quit WeeChat, which makes possible a delayed restoration (see below) This command upgrades and reloads a running WeeChat session. The new WeeChat binary must have been compiled or installed with a package manager before running this command. @@ -600,6 +601,16 @@ Upgrade process has 4 steps: 2. unload all plugins (configuration files (*.conf) are written on disk) 3. save WeeChat configuration (weechat.conf) 4. execute new WeeChat binary and reload session. + +With option "-quit", the process is slightly different: + 1. close *ALL* connections (irc, xfer, relay, ...) + 2. save session into files (*.upgrade) + 3. unload all plugins + 4. save WeeChat configuration + 5. quit WeeChat +Then later you can restore session with command: weechat-curses --upgrade +IMPORTANT: you must restore the session with exactly same configuration (files *.conf). +It is possible to restore WeeChat session on another machine if you copy the content of directory "~/.weechat" ........................................ [[command_weechat_uptime]] |