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Not too much point specifying -N but not specifying -M.

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Ruslan Ermilov 2004-03-26 09:24:45 +00:00
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sbin/dmesg/dmesg.8
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@ -41,22 +41,19 @@
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl a
.Op Fl M Ar core
.Op Fl N Ar system
.Op Fl M Ar core Op Fl N Ar system
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
utility displays the contents of the system message buffer.
If neither the
.Fl N
nor the
If the
.Fl M
option is specified, the buffer is read from the currently running kernel
option is not specified, the buffer is read from the currently running kernel
via the
.Xr sysctl 3
interface.
Otherwise, the buffer is read from the specified core file (or from the
default one), using the name list from the specified kernel image (or from
Otherwise, the buffer is read from the specified core file,
using the name list from the specified kernel image (or from
the default image).
.Pp
The options are as follows:
@ -67,11 +64,12 @@ This includes any syslog records and
.Pa /dev/console
output.
.It Fl M
Extract values associated with the name list from the specified core
instead of the default
.Pa /dev/kmem .
Extract values associated with the name list from the specified core.
.It Fl N
Extract the name list from the specified system instead of the default,
If
.Fl M
is also specified,
extract the name list from the specified system instead of the default,
which is the kernel image the system has booted from.
.El
.Sh FILES

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sbin/dmesg/dmesg.c
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@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
argc -= optind;
argv += optind;
if (memf == NULL && nlistf == NULL) {
if (memf == NULL) {
/*
* Running kernel. Use sysctl. This gives an unwrapped
* buffer as a side effect.
@ -196,6 +196,6 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
void
usage(void)
{
(void)fprintf(stderr, "usage: dmesg [-a] [-M core] [-N system]\n");
(void)fprintf(stderr, "usage: dmesg [-a] [-M core [-N system]]\n");
exit(1);
}