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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index b6ca34a2f3..2abb7b231a 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -7719,12 +7719,23 @@ privacy---often the result of host name lookups is in local cache, so external name servers do not even need to be queried. @end defvr +@anchor{syslog-configuration-type} +@deftp {Data Type} syslog-configuration +This data type represents the configuration of the syslog daemon. -@deffn {Scheme Procedure} syslog-service @ - [#:config-file @var{%default-syslog.conf}] -Return a service that runs @command{syslogd}. If the configuration file -name @var{config-file} is not specified, use some reasonable default -settings. +@table @asis +@item @code{syslogd} (default: @code{#~(string-append #$inetutils "/libexec/syslogd")}) +The syslog daemon to use. + +@item @code{config-file} (default: @code{%default-syslog.conf}) +The syslog configuration file to use. + +@end table +@end deftp + +@anchor{syslog-service} +@deffn {Scheme Procedure} syslog-service @var{config} +Return a service that runs a syslog daemon according to @var{config}. @xref{syslogd invocation,,, inetutils, GNU Inetutils}, for more information on the configuration file syntax. |