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diff -up rsyslog-7.2.2/tools/rsyslogd.8.orig rsyslog-7.2.2/tools/rsyslogd.8
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--- rsyslog-7.2.2/tools/rsyslogd.8.orig 2012-11-20 16:31:26.530284950 +0100
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+++ rsyslog-7.2.2/tools/rsyslogd.8 2012-11-20 16:31:34.172188889 +0100
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@@ -131,11 +131,7 @@ syntax errors are reported. Please note
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technical and orignally targeted towards developers.
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.TP
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.B "\-d"
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-Turns on debug mode. Using this the daemon will not proceed a
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-.BR fork (2)
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-to set itself in the background, but opposite to that stay in the
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-foreground and write much debug information on the current tty. See the
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-DEBUGGING section for more information.
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+Turns on debug mode. See the DEBUGGING section for more information.
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.TP
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.BI "\-f " "config file"
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Specify an alternative configuration file instead of
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@@ -294,11 +290,17 @@ be prevented by using GSS-API authentica
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to think about syslog network security before enabling it.
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.LP
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.SH DEBUGGING
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-When debugging is turned on using
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+When debugging is turned on using the
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.B "\-d"
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-option then
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+option,
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.B rsyslogd
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-will be very verbose by writing much of what it does on stdout.
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+produces debugging information according to the
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+.B RSYSLOG_DEBUG
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+environment variable and the signals received. When run in foreground,
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+the information is written to stdout. An additional output file can be
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+specified using the
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+.B RSYSLOG_DEBUGLOG
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+environment variable.
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.SH FILES
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.PD 0
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.TP
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.SH ENVIRONMENT
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.TP
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.B RSYSLOG_DEBUG
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-Controls runtime debug support.It contains an option string with the
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+Controls runtime debug support. It contains an option string with the
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following options possible (all are case insensitive):
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.RS
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+.IP Debug
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+Turns on debugging and prevents forking. This is processed earlier
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+in the startup than command line options (i.e. -d) and as such
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+enables earlier debugging output. Mutually exclusive with DebugOnDemand.
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+.IP DebugOnDemand
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+Enables debugging but turns off debug output. The output can be toggled
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+by sending SIGUSR1. Mutually exclusive with Debug.
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.IP LogFuncFlow
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Print out the logical flow of functions (entering and exiting them)
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.IP FileTrace
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