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solarpowerlog

SOLARPOWERLOG(1)														  SOLARPOWERLOG(1)

NAME

       solarpowerlog - queries data from a photovoltaic inverter

SYNOPSIS

       solarpowerlog [options]

DESCRIPTION

       The program trackd and logd data from photovoltaic inverters, collect power data and store them.

OPTIONS

       The  program  follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-').  A summary of options is included
       below.

       -h, --help
	      Show summary of options.

       -v, --version
	      Show version of program.

       -b, --background
	      Runs the program in the background, detaching it from the console.

       -c, --conf filename
	      The configuration to be used. Default is solarpowerlog.conf, looked for in the current directory.

       --dumpcfg
	      Dump configuration structure, then exit

       --chdir arg
	      working directory for daemon (only used when running as a daemon). Defaults to /

       --stdout arg
	      redirect stdout to this file (only used when running as a daemon). Defaults to /dev/null

       --stderr arg
	      redirect stderr to this file (only used when running as a daemon). Defaults to /dev/null

       --pidfile arg
	      create a pidfile after the daemon has been started.  (only used when running as a daemon). Default: no pid file

SEE ALSO

       http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/solarpowerlog/index.php

								   June 16, 2009						  SOLARPOWERLOG(1)