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diff --git a/contrib/bind9/bin/named/lwresd.8 b/contrib/bind9/bin/named/lwresd.8
index 58f24b0..1333a5d 100644
--- a/contrib/bind9/bin/named/lwresd.8
+++ b/contrib/bind9/bin/named/lwresd.8
@@ -13,14 +13,17 @@
.\" OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR
.\" PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.\" $Id: lwresd.8,v 1.13.208.5 2005/10/13 02:33:47 marka Exp $
+.\" $Id: lwresd.8,v 1.13.208.6 2006/06/29 13:02:30 marka Exp $
.\"
.hy 0
.ad l
-.\" ** You probably do not want to edit this file directly **
-.\" It was generated using the DocBook XSL Stylesheets (version 1.69.1).
-.\" Instead of manually editing it, you probably should edit the DocBook XML
-.\" source for it and then use the DocBook XSL Stylesheets to regenerate it.
+.\" Title: lwresd
+.\" Author:
+.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.70.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
+.\" Date: June 30, 2000
+.\" Manual: BIND9
+.\" Source: BIND9
+.\"
.TH "LWRESD" "8" "June 30, 2000" "BIND9" "BIND9"
.\" disable hyphenation
.nh
@@ -57,41 +60,41 @@ entries are present, or if forwarding fails,
\fBlwresd\fR
resolves the queries autonomously starting at the root name servers, using a built\-in list of root server hints.
.SH "OPTIONS"
-.TP
+.TP 3n
\-C \fIconfig\-file\fR
Use
\fIconfig\-file\fR
as the configuration file instead of the default,
\fI/etc/resolv.conf\fR.
-.TP
+.TP 3n
\-d \fIdebug\-level\fR
Set the daemon's debug level to
\fIdebug\-level\fR. Debugging traces from
\fBlwresd\fR
become more verbose as the debug level increases.
-.TP
+.TP 3n
\-f
Run the server in the foreground (i.e. do not daemonize).
-.TP
+.TP 3n
\-g
Run the server in the foreground and force all logging to
\fIstderr\fR.
-.TP
+.TP 3n
\-n \fI#cpus\fR
Create
\fI#cpus\fR
worker threads to take advantage of multiple CPUs. If not specified,
\fBlwresd\fR
will try to determine the number of CPUs present and create one thread per CPU. If it is unable to determine the number of CPUs, a single worker thread will be created.
-.TP
+.TP 3n
\-P \fIport\fR
Listen for lightweight resolver queries on port
\fIport\fR. If not specified, the default is port 921.
-.TP
+.TP 3n
\-p \fIport\fR
Send DNS lookups to port
\fIport\fR. If not specified, the default is port 53. This provides a way of testing the lightweight resolver daemon with a name server that listens for queries on a non\-standard port number.
-.TP
+.TP 3n
\-s
Write memory usage statistics to
\fIstdout\fR
@@ -100,7 +103,7 @@ on exit.
.B "Note:"
This option is mainly of interest to BIND 9 developers and may be removed or changed in a future release.
.RE
-.TP
+.TP 3n
\-t \fIdirectory\fR
\fBchroot()\fR
to
@@ -114,20 +117,20 @@ option, as chrooting a process running as root doesn't enhance security on most
\fBchroot()\fR
is defined allows a process with root privileges to escape a chroot jail.
.RE
-.TP
+.TP 3n
\-u \fIuser\fR
\fBsetuid()\fR
to
\fIuser\fR
after completing privileged operations, such as creating sockets that listen on privileged ports.
-.TP
+.TP 3n
\-v
Report the version number and exit.
.SH "FILES"
-.TP
+.TP 3n
\fI/etc/resolv.conf\fR
The default configuration file.
-.TP
+.TP 3n
\fI/var/run/lwresd.pid\fR
The default process\-id file.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
@@ -138,3 +141,5 @@ The default process\-id file.
.SH "AUTHOR"
.PP
Internet Systems Consortium
+.SH "COPYRIGHT"
+Copyright \(co 2004, 2005 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
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