some systems no longer need /dev/log;

issue noticed by jirib;
ok deraadt

diff --git a/usr.bin/ssh/sftp-server.8 b/usr.bin/ssh/sftp-server.8
index 1e0b277..75d8d8d 100644 (file)
--- a/usr.bin/ssh/sftp-server.8
+++ b/usr.bin/ssh/sftp-server.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: sftp-server.8,v 1.25 2013/10/14 14:18:56 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: sftp-server.8,v 1.26 2014/07/28 15:40:08 schwarze Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2000 Markus Friedl.  All rights reserved.
 .\"
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
 .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: October 14 2013 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: July 28 2014 $
 .Dt SFTP-SERVER 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -140,11 +140,11 @@ to be applied to newly-created files and directories, instead of the
 user's default mask.
 .El
 .Pp
-For logging to work,
+On some systems,
 .Nm
 must be able to access
-.Pa /dev/log .
-Use of
+.Pa /dev/log
+for logging to work, and use of
 .Nm
 in a chroot configuration therefore requires that
 .Xr syslogd 8

diff --git a/usr.bin/ssh/sshd_config.5 b/usr.bin/ssh/sshd_config.5
index fc2dfc2..8767ed6 100644 (file)
--- a/usr.bin/ssh/sshd_config.5
+++ b/usr.bin/ssh/sshd_config.5
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@
 .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
 .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.\" $OpenBSD: sshd_config.5,v 1.175 2014/07/15 15:54:14 millert Exp $
-.Dd $Mdocdate: July 15 2014 $
+.\" $OpenBSD: sshd_config.5,v 1.176 2014/07/28 15:40:08 schwarze Exp $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: July 28 2014 $
 .Dt SSHD_CONFIG 5
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -345,9 +345,9 @@ For file transfer sessions using
 .Dq sftp ,
 no additional configuration of the environment is necessary if the
 in-process sftp server is used,
-though sessions which use logging do require
+though sessions which use logging may require
 .Pa /dev/log
-inside the chroot directory (see
+inside the chroot directory on some operating systems (see
 .Xr sftp-server 8
 for details).
 .Pp