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authorLeo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>2016-03-21 12:22:31 -0400
committerLeo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>2016-03-21 12:22:31 -0400
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Merge branch 'master' into core-updates
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diff --git a/gnu/services/base.scm b/gnu/services/base.scm
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--- a/gnu/services/base.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/base.scm
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@
nscd-service-type
nscd-service
syslog-service
+ %default-syslog.conf
guix-configuration
guix-configuration?
@@ -804,9 +805,12 @@ Service Switch}, for an example."
"))
(define* (syslog-service #:key (config-file %default-syslog.conf))
- "Return a service that runs @code{syslogd}.
-If configuration file name @var{config-file} is not specified, use some
-reasonable default settings."
+ "Return a service that runs @command{syslogd}. If configuration file
+name @var{config-file} is not specified, use some reasonable default
+settings.
+
+@xref{syslogd invocation,,, inetutils, GNU Inetutils}, for more
+information on the configuration file syntax."
(service syslog-service-type config-file))