commit 5115756b793dffda86173d424444daf5801967a9 from: Alexander Barton date: Wed Jul 17 12:36:54 2013 UTC Slightly update ngircd.8 manual page commit - f6ac0d89ae058794e82f62660f7fe2164ffc3ca1 commit + 5115756b793dffda86173d424444daf5801967a9 blob - 318c045ee5e0dc33bd5e01a8abea8919b85fb6bf blob + d56dc8771273895f0175bc7c314eb5064657cba1 --- man/ngircd.8.tmpl +++ man/ngircd.8.tmpl @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ .\" .\" ngircd(8) manual page template .\" -.TH ngircd 8 "Oct 2012" ngIRCd "ngIRCd Manual" +.TH ngircd 8 "Jul 2013" ngIRCd "ngIRCd Manual" .SH NAME ngIRCd \- the "next generation" IRC daemon .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -23,13 +23,15 @@ which is a little bit exaggerated: .IR "lightweight Internet Relay Chat server" most probably would have been a better name :-) .PP -Currently supported platforms include AIX, A/UX, FreeBSD, HP-UX, IRIX, -Linux, Mac OS X, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, and Windows with Cygwin. -.PP +Currently supported platforms include AIX, A/UX, FreeBSD, HP-UX, Hurd, IRIX, +Linux, Mac OS X, Minix, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, and Windows with Cygwin. As ngIRCd relies on UNIX standards and uses GNU automake and GNU autoconf there are good chances that it also supports other UNIX-based operating -systems as well. By default, ngIRCd writes diagnostic and informational -messages using the syslog mechanism. +systems as well. +.PP +By default ngIRCd logs diagnostic and informational messages using the syslog +mechanism, or writes directly to the console when running in the foreground +(see below). .SH OPTIONS The default behavior of .BR ngircd