>Number:         12816
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       typo in syslogd(8)
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    bin-bug-people
>State:          open
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Thu May 03 09:42:00 PDT 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Tetsuya Isaki
>Release:        NetBSD 1.5
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: NetBSD erika.local 1.5V NetBSD 1.5V (ERIKA-CURRENT) #2: Thu May 3 23:06:35 JST 2001 root@erika.local:/var/obj/current/sys/arch/i386/compile/ERIKA-CURRENT i386
Userland: NetBSD 1.5

>Description:
syslogd(8) has a typo.
---------------------------
 SYSLOG PROTOCOL NOTES
     The message sent to syslogd should consist of a single line.  The message
     can contain a priority code, which should be a preceding decimal number
     in angle braces, for example, `<5.>' This priority code should map into
                                   ^^^^^
                                   This should be "`<5>'."

     the priorities defined in the include file <sys/syslog.h>.
---------------------------

>How-To-Repeat:
See syslogd(8), section 'SYSLOG PROTOCOL NOTES'.

>Fix:
--- syslogd.8.ORIG      Fri Nov 17 10:39:07 2000
+++ syslogd.8   Fri May  4 01:02:24 2001
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
 should consist of a single line.
 The message can contain a priority code, which should be a preceding
 decimal number in angle braces, for example,
-.Sq Aq 5.
+.Sq Aq 5 .
 This priority code should map into the priorities defined in the
 include file
 .Aq Pa sys/syslog.h .

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