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syslogd: Update usage text, drop -a add -b and simplify

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Signed-off-by: Joachim Nilsson <troglobit@gmail.com>
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Joachim Nilsson
2019-11-08 08:07:09 +01:00
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@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
.Op Fl b Ar :SVC
.Op Fl f Ar FILE
.Op Fl l Ar HOST[:HOST]
.Op Fl m Ar MINUTES
.Op Fl m Ar SECONDS
.Op Fl P Ar FILE
.Op Fl p Ar SOCK
.Op Fl R Ar size[:count]
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ disks quite fast and thus needs to be used with caution.
Specify a hostname that should be logged only with its simple hostname
and not the fqdn. Multiple hosts may be specified using the colon (':')
separator.
.It Fl m Ar MINUTES
.It Fl m Ar SECONDS
.Nm
logs a mark timestamp regularly. The default interval between two
.Ql -- MARK --
@@ -132,12 +132,12 @@ Depending on other log messages generated these lines may not be written
consecutively. The
.Ql -- MARK --
message is only written if the log file hasn't been touched in
.Ar MINUTES / 2
.Ar (SEC * 60) / 2
minutes.
.It Fl n
Run in foreground, required when run from a modern init/supervisor. See
your system
.Xr init 8
.Xr init 1
for details.
.It Fl P Ar FILE
Specify an alternate file in which to store the process ID.