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diff --git a/astro/setiathome/files/setiathome.1 b/astro/setiathome/files/setiathome.1
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--- a/astro/setiathome/files/setiathome.1
+++ b/astro/setiathome/files/setiathome.1
@@ -118,22 +118,51 @@ This
.Fx
port includes a start-up script that starts
.Nm
-at system start-up.
+at system start-up and stop it at system shut-down.
+.Ss Stopping setiathome
+There is two way to stop
+.Nm ,
+gracefully (See
+.Pa stop_after_send.txt
+mentioned in
+.Sx FILES
+below) and urgently (using kill as done at system shut-down time).
+To do so, respectively run
+.Pp
+.Dl %%PREFIX%%/etc/rc.d/%%PREFX%%setiathome%%SUFX%%.sh gracefull
+or
+.Dl %%PREFIX%%/etc/rc.d/%%PREFX%%setiathome%%SUFX%%.sh stop
.Ss Configuration File
The optional configuration file
-.Pa /usr/local/etc/setiathome.conf
-can contain one or more of the following variable assignments to override
+.Pa %%PREFIX%%/etc/rc.%%PREFX%%setiathome%%SUFX%%.conf
+may contain one or more of the following variable assignments to override
their default values:
.Bl -tag -width seti_wrkdir
.It Pa seti_wrkdir=/var/db/setiathome
The working directory where
.Nm
will store it's temporary files.
-.It Pa seti_user=nobody
+.It Pa seti_std_args=-email and/or -graphics
+The command line arguments for normal start-up.
+.It Pa seti_reg_args=-login
+The command line arguments for registration.
+.It Pa seti_proxy_server=hostname:port
+The HTTP proxy server and port to connect through.
+.It Pa seti_socks_server=hostname:port
+The SOCKS server and port to connect through.
+.It Pa seti_socks_user=username
+The SOCKS user name to connect with.
+.It Pa seti_socks_passwd=password
+The SOCKS password to connect with.
+.It Pa seti_user=setiathome
The user to run
.Nm
as.
-.It Pa seti_nice=1
+.It Pa seti_group=setiathome
+The group to run
+.Nm
+as (only used at registration time).
+.It Pa seti_nice=15
The
.Xr nice 1
value to run
@@ -146,6 +175,10 @@ processes to run concurrently. Defaults to the number of CPUs installed.
Running more than one instance per CPU is not useful, as
.Nm
is almost completely CPU-bound.
+.It Pa seti_sleep_time=21600
+The time to sleep (in seconds) between restarts if the
+.Nm
+data server is unresponsive.
.El
.Pp
If you change values in the configuration file, you need to stop and start
@@ -153,9 +186,9 @@ If you change values in the configuration file, you need to stop and start
and possibly reconfigure the working directory for the changes to take
effect. Run
.Pp
-.Dl /usr/local/etc/rc.d/setiathome.sh stop
-.Dl /usr/local/etc/rc.d/setiathome.sh register
-.Dl /usr/local/etc/rc.d/setiathome.sh start
+.Dl %%PREFIX%%/etc/rc.d/%%PREFX%%setiathome%%SUFX%%.sh stop
+.Dl %%PREFIX%%/etc/rc.d/%%PREFX%%setiathome%%SUFX%%.sh register
+.Dl %%PREFIX%%/etc/rc.d/%%PREFX%%setiathome%%SUFX%%.sh start
.Pp
to do that.
.Ss Setting up setiathome
@@ -210,10 +243,10 @@ will query you.
.El
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width /var/db -compact
-.It Pa /usr/local/etc/rc.d/setiathome.sh
+.It Pa %%PREFIX%%/etc/rc.d/%%PREFX%%setiathome%%SUFX%%.sh
Start-up script.
.Pp
-.It Pa /usr/local/etc/setiathome.conf
+.It Pa %%PREFIX%%/etc/rc.%%PREFX%%setiathome%%SUFX%%.conf
Optional configuration file for the start-up script.
.Pp
.It Pa /var/db/setiathome/