Index: man/dnsmasq.8 --- man/dnsmasq.8.orig +++ man/dnsmasq.8 @@ -166,13 +166,12 @@ Specify an alternate path for dnsmasq to record its pr .TP .B \-u, --user= Specify the userid to which dnsmasq will change after startup. Dnsmasq must normally be started as root, but it will drop root -privileges after startup by changing id to another user. Normally this user is "nobody" but that +privileges after startup by changing id to another user. Normally this user is "_dnsmasq" but that can be over-ridden with this switch. .TP .B \-g, --group= Specify the group which dnsmasq will run -as. The default is "dip", if available, to facilitate access to -/etc/ppp/resolv.conf which is not normally world readable. +as. This defaults to "_dnsmasq". .TP .B \-v, --version Print the version number. @@ -2231,7 +2230,7 @@ dig +short chaos txt cachesize.bind .SH CONFIG FILE At startup, dnsmasq reads -.I /etc/dnsmasq.conf, +.I ${SYSCONFDIR}/dnsmasq.conf, if it exists. (On FreeBSD, the file is .I /usr/local/etc/dnsmasq.conf @@ -2681,7 +2680,7 @@ dnsmasq has no direct way of determining the charset i assume that it is the system default. .SH FILES -.IR /etc/dnsmasq.conf +.IR ${SYSCONFDIR}/dnsmasq.conf .IR /usr/local/etc/dnsmasq.conf