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diff --git a/system/watchdog/slack-desc b/system/watchdog/slack-desc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..7614694f27 --- /dev/null +++ b/system/watchdog/slack-desc @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +watchdog: Linux watchdog timer daemon +watchdog: +watchdog: This service periodically writes to /dev/watchdog in the event +watchdog: of it _not_ being able to do so; Linux may reset the system. +watchdog: +watchdog: It can be configured to try and fix things (such as networking) +watchdog: before going about triggering reboot. +watchdog: +watchdog: The watchdog was written, and is maintained by Michael Meskes +watchdog: (based on example code by Alan Cox). |