Updated help messages and manpage

The manpage was out of date and was missing a BUGS section. The `--help` output
of MaxScale wrongly stated that the default is to log to shared memory as did
the documentation.
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Markus Makela
2016-01-19 18:36:01 +02:00
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@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Run MaxScale in the terminal process
Relative or absolute pathname of MaxScale configuration file to load.
.TP
.BR -l "[\fIfile|shm\fB], --log=[\fIfile|shm\fB]"
Log trace and debug logs to file or shared memory. The debug and trace logs are disabled by default and if enabled, will log to shared memory.
Log to file or shared memory. The default is to log to file.
.TP
.BR -L " \fIPATH\fB, --logdir=\fIPATH\fB"
Path to log file directory.
@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ Run MaxScale as another user. The user ID and group ID of this user are used to
.BR -s " [\fIyes\fB|\fIno\fB], --syslog=[\fIyes\fB|\fIno\fB]"
Log messages to syslog.
.TP
.BR -S " [\fIyes\fB|\fIno\fB], \fB--maxscalelog=[\fIyes\fB|\fIno\fB]"
.BR -S " [\fIyes\fB|\fIno\fB], \fB--maxlog=[\fIyes\fB|\fIno\fB]"
Log messages to MaxScale's own log files.
.TP
.BR "-v, --version"
@ -61,12 +61,27 @@ Print full version information including the Git commit the binary was built fro
.TP
.BR "-?, --help"
Show the help information for MaxScale and exit.
.SH EXAMPLES
Tutorials on GitHub:
.UR https://github.com/mariadb-corporation/MaxScale/blob/master/Documentation/Documentation-Contents.md#tutorials
.UE
.RS
.I https://github.com/mariadb-corporation/MaxScale/blob/master/Documentation/Documentation-Contents.md#tutorials
.RE
.SH SEE ALSO
The MaxScale documentation on the MariaDB Knowledge Base:
.RS
.I https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb-enterprise/mariadb-maxscale/
.RE
The MaxScale documentation on GitHub:
.UR https://github.com/mariadb-corporation/MaxScale/blob/master/Documentation/Documentation-Contents.md
.UE
.RS
.I https://github.com/mariadb-corporation/MaxScale/blob/master/Documentation/Documentation-Contents.md
.RE
.SH BUGS
You can see a list of known bugs and report new bugs at:
.RS
.I https://mariadb.atlassian.net/browse/MXS
.RE