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Index: b/src/syslogd.8
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--- a/src/syslogd.8
+++ b/src/syslogd.8
@@ -116,9 +116,12 @@ domain socket
.Pa /dev/log ,
from an Internet domain socket specified in
.Pa /etc/services ,
-and from the special device
+and from the one of the special devices
.Pa /dev/klog
-(to read kernel messages).
+or
+.Pa /proc/kmsg
+depending on the system (to read kernel messages). In a GNU/Linux system
+it will not parse the System.map and use it to annotate the kernel messages.
.Pp
.Nm Syslogd
creates the file
@@ -148,7 +151,7 @@ The process id of current
Name of the
.Tn UNIX
domain datagram log socket.
-.It Pa /dev/klog
+.It Pa /dev/klog, /proc/kmsg
The kernel log device.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
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