redhat man page for dbprocs

dbprocs(8)						    InterNetNews Documentation							dbprocs(8)

NAME
       dbprocs - Start or stop ovdb housekeeping processes

SYNOPSYS
       dbprocs start

       dbprocs stop

DESCRIPTION
       dbprocs is a script that starts or stops housekeeping processes needed by ovdb.	These are: db_checkpoint and db_deadlock, which are
       assumed to be in $BERKELEY_DB_BINDIR.  The dbprocs script also periodically removes old log files.

       This command is normally called automatically by rc.news(8).

HISTORY
       Written by Heath Kehoe <hakehoe@avalon.net> for InterNetNews.

SEE ALSO
       ovdb(5), rc.news(8)

3rd Berkeley Distribution					      INN 2.3								dbprocs(8)