Quoth John Levon on Wed, Jun 28, 2006 at 02:55:33AM +0100:
> Having entirely forgotten how svcprop -c / -C interact with which snapshot to
> use, I found the svcprop manpage a little unhelpful. In particular, whilst it
> does document that the 'running' snapshot is used by default, it's perhaps
> non-obvious that the way to get the current properties (no snapshot) is by
> specifying one of these options. I would suggest that some text after
> 
> "The  -w  and  -s options can be used to change the source of properties."
> 
> to clarify that -c / -C can also change the source, and describe exactly its
> effect.

Ok, I'll take a look and file a bug.  Or you can file a bug if you want.

> (On another note, I couldn't find documentation on what happens with
> composition when both the instance and the service have a property value. Did 
> I
> miss it somewhere?)

There's a paragraph in smf(5).  svcprop(1) should refer to it when
mentioning composition.


David

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