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diff --git a/usr.sbin/newsyslog/newsyslog.8 b/usr.sbin/newsyslog/newsyslog.8 index 03f540b..ea24206 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/newsyslog/newsyslog.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/newsyslog/newsyslog.8 @@ -292,6 +292,7 @@ turned over should not be included. The flag means nothing, but can be used as a placeholder when the .Ar path_to_pid_file field is specified. +The .Ar G flag means that the specified .Ar logfile_name @@ -302,6 +303,23 @@ options. See .Xr glob 3 for details on syntax and matching rules. +The +.Ar W +flag +in conjunction with the +.Ar Z +flag or the +.Ar J +flag means that +.Nm +should wait for previously started compression jobs to complete before +starting a new one for this entry. When it is used along with the +.Ar G +flag, in the case when several logfiles match the pattern and should be +compressed, the +.Nm +will compress logs one by one, ensuring that only one compression job +is running at a time. .It Ar path_to_pid_file This optional field specifies the file name to read to find the daemon process id. If this |
