Clarify test-run and foreground options in ipmiseld manpage

haybeseret · Mar 20, 2017 · 4b614e7 · 4b614e7
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+2017-03-20 Albert Chu <[email protected]>
+
+	* man/ipmiseld.8.pre.in: Clarify --test-run and --foreground
+	options.
+
 2017-01-30 Albert Chu <[email protected]>
 
 	* doc/freeipmi-bugs-and-workarounds.txt: Document issue with

diff --git a/man/ipmiseld.8.pre.in b/man/ipmiseld.8.pre.in
@@ -205,10 +205,12 @@ of threads.
 .TP
 \fB\-\-test\-run\fR
 Do not daemonize, output the current SEL of configured hosts as a test
-of current settings and configuration.
+of current settings and configuration.  SEL entries will be output to
+stdout instead of syslog.
 .TP
 \fB\-\-foreground\fR
-Run daemon in the foreground.
+Run daemon in the foreground.  SEL entries will be output to stdout
+instead of syslog.
 .SH "SEL LOG FORMAT STRING"
 The output format of log messages can be adjusted via the
 \fB\-\-system\-event\-format\fR,