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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8 | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8 b/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8 index 2ba8821..e111e11 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/syslogd/syslogd.8 @@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ .Op Fl f Ar config_file .Op Fl m Ar mark_interval .Op Fl p Ar log_socket +.Op Fl P Ar pid_file .Op Fl l Ar path .Sh DESCRIPTION The @@ -172,6 +173,10 @@ Disable dns query for every request. Specify the pathname of an alternate log socket to be used instead; the default is .Pa /var/run/log . +.It Fl P +Specify an alternative file in which to store the process id. +The default is +.Pa /var/run/syslog.pid . .It Fl l Specify a location where .Nm @@ -220,7 +225,8 @@ and from the special device .Pp The .Nm -daemon creates the file +daemon creates its process id file, +by default .Pa /var/run/syslog.pid , and stores its process id there. @@ -241,8 +247,7 @@ include file .It Pa /etc/syslog.conf configuration file .It Pa /var/run/syslog.pid -process id of current -.Nm +default process id file .It Pa /var/run/log name of the .Tn UNIX |
