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-rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/newsyslog/newsyslog.8 | 13 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/newsyslog/newsyslog.8 b/usr.sbin/newsyslog/newsyslog.8 index 8313c47..a2f103e 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 1.18 1999/04/10 15:09:07 chuckr Exp $ +.\" $Id: newsyslog.8,v 1.19 1999/06/28 03:15:01 obrien Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright 1988, 1989 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology .\" @@ -275,12 +275,15 @@ MIT Project Athena .Pp Copyright 1987, Massachusetts Institute of Technology .Sh COMPATIBILITY -Previous versions of the chown utility used the dot (``.'') character to +Previous versions of the +.Nm +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. +.Fx 3.3 , +this has been changed to a colon (``:'') character so that user and group +names may contain the dot character. The dot (``.'') character is still +accepted for backwards compatibility. .Sh "SEE ALSO" .Xr gzip 1 , .Xr syslog 3 , |