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| author | dwmalone <dwmalone@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-10-17 10:19:42 +0000 |
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| committer | dwmalone <dwmalone@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-10-17 10:19:42 +0000 |
| commit | 40ef4e01131bb27bd327dd28719e2421be16d518 (patch) | |
| tree | d5cc45a4135b3bed6fc6a54222789160947daa31 /usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8 | |
| parent | 78d7baf25126bec309420164937de57a711761e1 (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-40ef4e01131bb27bd327dd28719e2421be16d518.zip FreeBSD-src-40ef4e01131bb27bd327dd28719e2421be16d518.tar.gz | |
Syslogd normally converts messages of facility kern to facility
user unless they come directly from the kernel. Document this and
add a flag to syslogd which prevents this conversion.
Sort getopt args while I'm at it.
PR: 21788
Submitted by: Andre Albsmeier <andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8 | 12 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8 b/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8 index f7416ab..e7e2019 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8 @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ .Nd log systems messages .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm -.Op Fl dnsuv +.Op Fl dknsuv .Op Fl a Ar allowed_peer .Op Fl f Ar config_file .Op Fl m Ar mark_interval @@ -112,6 +112,16 @@ into debugging mode. This is probably only of use to developers working on Specify the pathname of an alternate configuration file; the default is .Pa /etc/syslog.conf . +.It Fl k +Disable the translation of +messages received with facility +.Dq kern +to facility +.Dq user . +Usually the +.Dq kern +facility is reserved for messages read directly from +.Pa /dev/klog . .It Fl m Select the number of minutes between .Dq mark |
