@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
;;; Copyright © 2018, 2019 Pierre Langlois <pierre.langlois@gmx.com>
;;; Copyright © 2018 Vasile Dumitrascu <va511e@yahoo.com>
;;; Copyright © 2019 Tim Gesthuizen <tim.gesthuizen@yahoo.de>
+;;; Copyright © 2019 mikadoZero <mikadozero@yandex.com>
;;; Copyright © 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
;;; Copyright © 2019 Stefan Stefanović <stefanx2ovic@gmail.com>
;;; Copyright © 2019-2022 Brice Waegeneire <brice@waegenei.re>
@@ -2039,9 +2040,15 @@ (define-public psmisc
(home-page "https://gitlab.com/psmisc/psmisc")
(synopsis "Small utilities that use the proc file system")
(description
- "This PSmisc package is a set of some small useful utilities that
-use the proc file system. We're not about changing the world, but
-providing the system administrator with some help in common tasks.")
+ "psmisc is a set of small utilities that use the proc file-system.
+@itemize @bullet
+@item @command{fuser} identifies processes using files or sockets;
+@item @command{killall} kills processes by name;
+@item @command{prtstat} prints statistics of a process;
+@item @command{pslog} prints log path(s) of a process;
+@item @command{pstree} shows the currently running processes as a tree;
+@item @command{peekfd} shows the data travelling over a file descriptor
+@end itemize")
(license license:gpl2+)))
(define-public util-linux
From: mikadoZero <mikadozero@yandex.com> The text for the description is taken from the psmisc readme. * gnu/packages/linux.scm (psmisc)[description]: Make description more informative. Co-authored-by: Bruno Victal <mirai@makinata.eu> --- gnu/packages/linux.scm | 13 ++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)