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diff --git a/manual/syslog.texi b/manual/syslog.texi index 4699978477..6d338ece89 100644 --- a/manual/syslog.texi +++ b/manual/syslog.texi @@ -107,11 +107,11 @@ Syslog facility/priority (It can be both because the facility code for the kernel is zero, and that makes priority and facility/priority the same value). -The GNU C library provides functions to submit messages to Syslog. They +@Theglibc{} provides functions to submit messages to Syslog. They do it by writing to the @file{/dev/log} socket. @xref{Submitting Syslog Messages}. -The GNU C library functions only work to submit messages to the Syslog +The @glibcadj{} functions only work to submit messages to the Syslog facility on the same system. To submit a message to the Syslog facility on another system, use the socket I/O functions to write a UDP datagram to the @code{syslog} UDP port on that system. @xref{Sockets}. @@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ to the @code{syslog} UDP port on that system. @xref{Sockets}. @node Submitting Syslog Messages @section Submitting Syslog Messages -The GNU C library provides functions to submit messages to the Syslog +@Theglibc{} provides functions to submit messages to the Syslog facility: @menu @@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ Results are undefined if the facility code is anything else. the kernel. But you can't specify that facility code with these functions. If you try, it looks the same to @code{syslog} as if you are requesting the default facility. But you wouldn't want to anyway, -because any program that uses the GNU C library is not the kernel. +because any program that uses @theglibc{} is not the kernel. You can use just a priority code as @var{facility_priority}. In that case, @code{syslog} assumes the default facility established when the @@ -429,8 +429,8 @@ to @var{ident}. The default identification string is the program name taken from argv[0]. If you are writing shared library code that uses @code{openlog} to -generate custom syslog output, you should use @code{closelog} to drop the -GNU C library's internal reference to the @var{ident} pointer when you are +generate custom syslog output, you should use @code{closelog} to drop +@theglibc{}'s internal reference to the @var{ident} pointer when you are done. Please read the section on @code{openlog} for more information: @xref{openlog}. |