From f4ffe3de3ba721892af52c7ed5787f4470393242 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2016 13:35:33 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 74/84] logger: be more precise about --port description
Upstream: http://github.com/karelzak/util-linux/commit/1c7227598824b1d9140298e9fe5742cae4131130
Addresses: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1344222
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
---
misc-utils/logger.1 | 1 +
misc-utils/logger.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/misc-utils/logger.1 b/misc-utils/logger.1
index 5eb8d09..8c4faca 100644
--- a/misc-utils/logger.1
+++ b/misc-utils/logger.1
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ port defined in /etc/services, which is often
\fB\-P\fR, \fB\-\-port\fR \fIport\fR
Use the specified
.IR port .
+When this option is not specified, the port defaults to syslog for udp and to syslog-conn for tcp connections.
.TP
\fB\-i\fR, \fB\-\-id\fR
Log the process ID of the logger process with each line.
diff --git a/misc-utils/logger.c b/misc-utils/logger.c
index c83c0b8..a331869 100644
--- a/misc-utils/logger.c
+++ b/misc-utils/logger.c
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ static void __attribute__ ((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE *out)
" -f, --file <file> log the contents of this file\n"
" -h, --help display this help text and exit\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -n, --server <name> write to this remote syslog server\n"
- " -P, --port <number> use this UDP port\n"
+ " -P, --port <port> use this port for UDP or TCP connection\n"
" -p, --priority <prio> mark given message with this priority\n"
" -s, --stderr output message to standard error as well\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -t, --tag <tag> mark every line with this tag\n"
--
2.7.4