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man: update syslogd(8) with new cache file and fix pidfile name

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Signed-off-by: Joachim Wiberg <troglobit@gmail.com>
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Joachim Wiberg 2021-05-05 05:13:31 +02:00
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@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ Bug fix release.
- Issue #29: kernel messages repeated if syslogd is restarted at runtime - Issue #29: kernel messages repeated if syslogd is restarted at runtime
- Issue #31: time calculation issue on 32-bit systems - Issue #31: time calculation issue on 32-bit systems
- Issue #32: remote kernel messages being mapped to uucp instead of user - Issue #32: remote kernel messages being mapped to uucp instead of user
- Fix `syslogd(8)` manual page name of the syslogd PID file
[v2.2.2][] - 2021-03-08 [v2.2.2][] - 2021-03-08

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@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
.\" @(#)syslogd.8 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93 .\" @(#)syslogd.8 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93
.\" $FreeBSD$ .\" $FreeBSD$
.\" .\"
.Dd February 21, 2021 .Dd May 5, 2021
.Dt SYSLOGD 8 .Dt SYSLOGD 8
.Os sysklogd .Os sysklogd
.Sh NAME .Sh NAME
@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ additional log sockets.
.It Fl P Ar file .It Fl P Ar file
Specify an alternative file in which to store the process ID. Specify an alternative file in which to store the process ID.
The default is The default is
.Pa /var/run/syslog.pid . .Pa /var/run/syslogd.pid .
.It Fl r Ar size[:count] .It Fl r Ar size[:count]
Enable built-in support for log rotation of files listed in Enable built-in support for log rotation of files listed in
.Pa /etc/syslog.conf . .Pa /etc/syslog.conf .
@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ The
.Nm .Nm
utility creates its process ID file, utility creates its process ID file,
by default by default
.Pa /var/run/syslog.pid , .Pa /var/run/syslogd.pid ,
and stores its process ID there. This can be used to kill or and stores its process ID there. This can be used to kill or
reconfigure reconfigure
.Nm . .Nm .
@ -447,14 +447,17 @@ configuration file. See
.Xr syslog.conf 5 .Xr syslog.conf 5
for more information. for more information.
.It Pa /etc/syslog.d/*.conf .It Pa /etc/syslog.d/*.conf
Conventional sub-directory of conventional sub-directory of
.Pa .conf .Pa .conf
files read by files read by
.Nm . .Nm .
.It Pa /etc/syslog.d/50-default.conf .It Pa /etc/syslog.d/50-default.conf
Conventional name for default rules. conventional name for default rules.
.It Pa /var/run/syslog.pid .It Pa /var/run/syslogd.pid
default process ID file default process ID file
.It Pa /var/run/syslogd.cache
cache of last read sequence number from
.Pa /dev/kmsg
.It Pa /dev/log .It Pa /dev/log
name of the name of the
.Ux .Ux