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diff --git a/appendixa/sysklogd-desc.xml b/appendixa/sysklogd-desc.xml index 8489ecec0..3b9ccf882 100644 --- a/appendixa/sysklogd-desc.xml +++ b/appendixa/sysklogd-desc.xml @@ -6,15 +6,13 @@ <sect3><title>Program file descriptions</title> -<sect4><title>klogd</title> -<para>klogd is a system daemon which intercepts and logs Linux kernel -messages.</para></sect4> - -<sect4><title>syslogd</title> -<para>syslogd provides the kind of logging that many modern programs use. Every -logged message contains at least a time and a hostname field and, normally, a -program name field, too. But that depends on how trusty the logging -program is.</para></sect4> +<para><command>klogd</command> is a system daemon for intercepting and +logging kernel messages.</para> + +<para><command>syslogd</command> logs the messages that system programs +offer for logging. Every logged message contains at least a date stamp and a +hostname, and normally the program's name too, but that depends on how +trusting the logging daemon is told to be.</para> </sect3> |