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| -rw-r--r-- | sys-utils/dmesg.1 | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sys-utils/dmesg.1 b/sys-utils/dmesg.1 index 81b9726a6..b87b2301b 100644 --- a/sys-utils/dmesg.1 +++ b/sys-utils/dmesg.1 @@ -49,8 +49,9 @@ Display the local time and the delta in human-readable format. Be aware that conversion to the local time could be inaccurate (see \fB\-T\fR for more details). .IP "\fB\-F\fR, \fB\-\-file \fIfile\fR" -Read the messages from the given +Read the syslog messages from the given .IR file . +Note that \fB\-F\fR does not support messages in kmsg format. The old syslog format is supported only. .IP "\fB\-f\fR, \fB\-\-facility \fIlist\fR" Restrict output to the given (comma-separated) .I list |