-.\" $OpenBSD: syslogd.8,v 1.28 2014/01/21 03:15:46 schwarze Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: syslogd.8,v 1.29 2014/07/23 05:57:36 deraadt Exp $
.\"
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.\" from: @(#)syslogd.8 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93
.\" $NetBSD: syslogd.8,v 1.3 1996/01/02 17:41:48 perry Exp $
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: January 21 2014 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: July 23 2014 $
.Dt SYSLOGD 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
Up to about 20 additional logging sockets can be specified.
The primary use for this is to place additional log sockets in
.Pa /dev/log
-of various chroot filespaces.
+of various chroot filespaces, though the need for these is
+less urgent after the introduction of
+.Xr sendsyslog 2 .
.It Fl d
Enable debugging to the standard output,
and do not disassociate from the controlling terminal.