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-rw-r--r--sys-utils/dmesg.18
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sys-utils/dmesg.1 b/sys-utils/dmesg.1
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+++ b/sys-utils/dmesg.1
@@ -228,7 +228,13 @@ The text of the message with the warning log priority.
.TP
.B segfault
The text of the message that inform about segmentation fault.
-
+.SH EXIT STATUS
+.B dmesg
+can fail reporting permission denied error. This is usually caused by
+.B dmesg_restrict
+kernel setting, please see
+.BR syslog (2)
+for more details.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR terminal-colors.d (5),
.BR syslogd (8)