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author | obrien <obrien@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-06-28 03:15:02 +0000 |
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committer | obrien <obrien@FreeBSD.org> | 1999-06-28 03:15:02 +0000 |
commit | d3ca6b9c8b4b19817adf7a30a13d910ba9726375 (patch) | |
tree | 6bd99c5b7455d9982246ea7c47976c2280dc63ec /usr.sbin | |
parent | 69070f26c3bf86b076e5eb815d748af8fca0c2fd (diff) | |
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Syntax for user/group is changed from "user.group" to "user:group" to be
consistant with chown(8).
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin')
-rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/newsyslog/newsyslog.8 | 14 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/newsyslog/newsyslog.c | 4 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/newsyslog/newsyslog.8 b/usr.sbin/newsyslog/newsyslog.8 index 154d167..8313c47 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/newsyslog/newsyslog.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/newsyslog/newsyslog.8 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ .\" This file contains changes from the Open Software Foundation. .\" .\" from: @(#)newsyslog.8 -.\" $Id: newsyslog.8,v 1.17 1999/01/28 19:56:05 wollman Exp $ +.\" $Id: newsyslog.8,v 1.18 1999/04/10 15:09:07 chuckr Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright 1988, 1989 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology .\" @@ -81,9 +81,9 @@ follows: .Bl -tag -width indent .It Ar logfile_name Name of the system log file to be archived. -.It Ar owner.group +.It Ar owner:group This optional field specifies the owner and group for the archive file. -The "." is essential, even if the +The ":" is essential, even if the .Ar owner or .Ar group @@ -274,7 +274,15 @@ Doesn't yet automatically read the logs to find security breaches. MIT Project Athena .Pp Copyright 1987, Massachusetts Institute of Technology +.Sh COMPATIBILITY +Previous versions of the chown utility used the dot (``.'') character to +distinguish the group name. +Begining with +.Fx 4.0 , +this has been changed to be a colon (``:'') character so that user and group +names may contain the dot character. .Sh "SEE ALSO" .Xr gzip 1 , .Xr syslog 3 , +.Xr chown 8 , .Xr syslogd 8 diff --git a/usr.sbin/newsyslog/newsyslog.c b/usr.sbin/newsyslog/newsyslog.c index 832a8c3..40dfdd9 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/newsyslog/newsyslog.c +++ b/usr.sbin/newsyslog/newsyslog.c @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ provided "as is" without express or implied warranty. #ifndef lint static const char rcsid[] = - "$Id: newsyslog.c,v 1.21 1998/12/23 12:03:33 peter Exp $"; + "$Id: newsyslog.c,v 1.22 1999/01/22 19:38:39 wollman Exp $"; #endif /* not lint */ #define OSF @@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ static struct conf_entry *parse_file() if (!*parse) errx(1, "malformed line (missing fields):\n%s", errline); *parse = '\0'; - if ((group = strchr(q, '.')) != NULL) { + if ((group = strchr(q, ':')) != NULL) { *group++ = '\0'; if (*q) { if (!(isnumber(*q))) { |