- schwarze@cvs.openbsd.org 2014/07/28 15:40:08
[sftp-server.8 sshd_config.5]
some systems no longer need /dev/log;
issue noticed by jirib;
ok deraadt
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index f6ed388..5f086f7 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@
left in memory after they have been expired or deleted in some cases
(but note that ssh-agent is setgid so you would still need root to
access them). Pointed out by Kevin Burns, ok deraadt
+ - schwarze@cvs.openbsd.org 2014/07/28 15:40:08
+ [sftp-server.8 sshd_config.5]
+ some systems no longer need /dev/log;
+ issue noticed by jirib;
+ ok deraadt
20140725
- (djm) [regress/multiplex.sh] restore incorrectly deleted line;
diff --git a/sftp-server.8 b/sftp-server.8
index 1e0b277..75d8d8d 100644
--- a/sftp-server.8
+++ b/sftp-server.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: sftp-server.8,v 1.25 2013/10/14 14:18:56 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: sftp-server.8,v 1.26 2014/07/28 15:40:08 schwarze Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2000 Markus Friedl. All rights reserved.
.\"
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: October 14 2013 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: July 28 2014 $
.Dt SFTP-SERVER 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -140,11 +140,11 @@
user's default mask.
.El
.Pp
-For logging to work,
+On some systems,
.Nm
must be able to access
-.Pa /dev/log .
-Use of
+.Pa /dev/log
+for logging to work, and use of
.Nm
in a chroot configuration therefore requires that
.Xr syslogd 8
diff --git a/sshd_config.5 b/sshd_config.5
index f920848..6766b57 100644
--- a/sshd_config.5
+++ b/sshd_config.5
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.\" $OpenBSD: sshd_config.5,v 1.175 2014/07/15 15:54:14 millert Exp $
-.Dd $Mdocdate: July 15 2014 $
+.\" $OpenBSD: sshd_config.5,v 1.176 2014/07/28 15:40:08 schwarze Exp $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: July 28 2014 $
.Dt SSHD_CONFIG 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -344,9 +344,9 @@
.Dq sftp ,
no additional configuration of the environment is necessary if the
in-process sftp server is used,
-though sessions which use logging do require
+though sessions which use logging may require
.Pa /dev/log
-inside the chroot directory (see
+inside the chroot directory on some operating systems (see
.Xr sftp-server 8
for details).
.Pp