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.TH Mono "Mono 1.0"
.SH NAME
-mono-service \- Mono ServiceProcess host
+mono-service, mono-service2 \- Mono ServiceProcess host
.SH SYNOPSIS
.PP
.B mono-service [options] program.exe
The \fImono-service\fP is a host to run services built with the
ServiceProcess assembly.
.PP
+Use \fImono-service\fP to run services that use the 1.0 assemblies and
+use \fImono-service2\fP to run services that use the 2.0 assemblies.
+.PP
Services can be paused by sending the SIGUSR1 signal to the process,
and execution can be resumed by sending the SIGUSR2 signal. The
service can be cleanly shutdown by sending the SIGTERM signal to the
process.
.PP
+Mono programs started with mono-service run with the
+.B MONO_DISABLE_SHM
+variable set. This means that certain Mono features that depend on
+it are not available to services.
+.PP
The following options can be used to control the service:
.TP
.I "-d:DIRECTORY"
Use this to specify the service to be launched (if the program
contains more than one service). The default is to run the first
defined service.
+.TP
+.I "--debug"
+Use this option to prevent mono-service from redirecting stdin and
+stdout and prevent the program to be sent to the background.
+Equivalent to --no-daemon
+.TP
+.I "--no-daemon"
+Use this option to prevent mono-service from redirecting stdin and
+stdout and prevent the program to be sent to the background.
+Equivalent to --debug.
.SH CONTROL
You can control the service by sending signals to the process, you can
use the following commands: