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authorNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2014-07-16 14:01:38 +0200
committerNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2014-07-16 14:01:38 +0200
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Clarify TruncateLogFile manpage entry
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@@ -562,7 +562,8 @@ GENERAL OPTIONS
syslog messages, or the mtime fields on log files. (Default: 1 second)
[[TruncateLogFile]] **TruncateLogFile** **0**|**1**::
- If 1, Tor will overwrite logs, instead of appending them. (Default: 0)
+ If 1, Tor will overwrite logs at startup and in response to a HUP signal,
+ instead of appending to them. (Default: 0)
[[SafeLogging]] **SafeLogging** **0**|**1**|**relay**::
Tor can scrub potentially sensitive strings from log messages (e.g.