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authorbrian <brian@FreeBSD.org>2008-05-14 00:22:21 +0000
committerbrian <brian@FreeBSD.org>2008-05-14 00:22:21 +0000
commit232bfc7d5f0b6182f2e42516c028b48725e894df (patch)
tree8ef8d492fdf49287a340acdbca7a39c19233f527 /usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8
parentc7ee6573691f3d50ad7e7383ce097d5dfe5a0db5 (diff)
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Add a -8 switch to syslogd to prevent it from mangling 8-bit data.
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1 files changed, 19 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8 b/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8
index c9faa01..5d8896a 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
.\" @(#)syslogd.8 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd April 13, 2005
+.Dd May 13, 2008
.Dt SYSLOGD 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
.Nd log systems messages
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
-.Op Fl 46ACcdknosuv
+.Op Fl 468ACcdknosuv
.Op Fl a Ar allowed_peer
.Op Fl b Ar bind_address
.Op Fl f Ar config_file
@@ -60,6 +60,23 @@ to use IPv4 addresses only.
Force
.Nm
to use IPv6 addresses only.
+.It Fl 8
+Tells
+.Nm
+not to interfere with 8-bit data. Normally
+.Nm
+will replace C1 control characters
+.Pq ISO 8859 and Unicode characters
+with their
+.Dq M- Ns Em x
+equivalent.
+Note, this option does not change the way
+.Nm
+alters control characters
+.Pq see Xr iscntrl 3 .
+They will always be replaced with their
+.Dq ^ Ns Em x
+equivalent.
.It Fl A
Ordinarily,
.Nm
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