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authorDenys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>2011-05-25 11:58:56 +0200
committerDenys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>2011-05-25 11:58:56 +0200
commitaeab42e3f4802d67fd5fe03feb0fd4a18903326f (patch)
tree4e97da3dea2944a23e1b25a7d619f3be89a0b97b /sysklogd/syslogd.c
parenteeed2306fceacf2baea77712b309b4fa40e671b6 (diff)
downloadbusybox-aeab42e3f4802d67fd5fe03feb0fd4a18903326f.tar.gz
syslogd,klogd: better help text
Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'sysklogd/syslogd.c')
-rw-r--r--sysklogd/syslogd.c31
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/sysklogd/syslogd.c b/sysklogd/syslogd.c
index b6f409f41..c5c2a2e86 100644
--- a/sysklogd/syslogd.c
+++ b/sysklogd/syslogd.c
@@ -16,26 +16,33 @@
//usage:#define syslogd_trivial_usage
//usage: "[OPTIONS]"
//usage:#define syslogd_full_usage "\n\n"
-//usage: "System logging utility.\n"
-//usage: "This version of syslogd ignores /etc/syslog.conf\n"
+//usage: "System logging utility\n"
+//usage: IF_NOT_FEATURE_SYSLOGD_CFG(
+//usage: "(this version of syslogd ignores /etc/syslog.conf)\n"
+//usage: )
//usage: "\nOptions:"
//usage: "\n -n Run in foreground"
-//usage: "\n -O FILE Log to given file (default:/var/log/messages)"
-//usage: "\n -l N Set local log level"
-//usage: "\n -S Smaller logging output"
+//usage: "\n -O FILE Log to FILE (default:/var/log/messages)"
+//usage: "\n -l N Log only messages more urgent than prio N (1-8)"
+//usage: "\n -S Smaller output"
//usage: IF_FEATURE_ROTATE_LOGFILE(
-//usage: "\n -s SIZE Max size (KB) before rotate (default:200KB, 0=off)"
-//usage: "\n -b N N rotated logs to keep (default:1, max=99, 0=purge)")
+//usage: "\n -s SIZE Max size (KB) before rotation (default:200KB, 0=off)"
+//usage: "\n -b N N rotated logs to keep (default:1, max=99, 0=purge)"
+//usage: )
//usage: IF_FEATURE_REMOTE_LOG(
//usage: "\n -R HOST[:PORT] Log to IP or hostname on PORT (default PORT=514/UDP)"
-//usage: "\n -L Log locally and via network (default is network only if -R)")
+//usage: "\n -L Log locally and via network (default is network only if -R)"
+//usage: )
//usage: IF_FEATURE_SYSLOGD_DUP(
-//usage: "\n -D Drop duplicates")
+//usage: "\n -D Drop duplicates"
+//usage: )
//usage: IF_FEATURE_IPC_SYSLOG(
-//usage: "\n -C[size(KiB)] Log to shared mem buffer (read it using logread)")
-//usage: IF_FEATURE_SYSLOGD_CFG(
-//usage: "\n -f FILE Use FILE as config (default is /etc/syslog.conf)")
/* NB: -Csize shouldn't have space (because size is optional) */
+//usage: "\n -C[size_kb] Log to shared mem buffer (use logread to read it)"
+//usage: )
+//usage: IF_FEATURE_SYSLOGD_CFG(
+//usage: "\n -f FILE Use FILE as config (default:/etc/syslog.conf)"
+//usage: )
/* //usage: "\n -m MIN Minutes between MARK lines (default:20, 0=off)" */
//usage:
//usage:#define syslogd_example_usage