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-rw-r--r--share/man/man5/ethers.510
-rw-r--r--share/man/man5/hosts.510
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man5/ethers.5 b/share/man/man5/ethers.5
index 7deafd834c4..1c6d599ffc7 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/ethers.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/ethers.5
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: ethers.5,v 1.15 2003/10/26 19:45:36 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ethers.5,v 1.16 2003/10/28 15:11:37 jmc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: ethers.5,v 1.2 1994/11/30 19:31:16 jtc Exp $
.\"
.\" Written by Roland McGrath <roland@frob.com>. Public domain.
@@ -44,3 +44,11 @@ file format was adopted from SunOS and appeared in
0.9b.
.Sh BUGS
A name server should be used instead of a static file.
+.Pp
+Lines in
+.Pa /etc/ethers
+are limited to
+.Dv BUFSIZ
+characters
+.Pq currently 1024 .
+Longer lines will be ignored.
diff --git a/share/man/man5/hosts.5 b/share/man/man5/hosts.5
index 327ca4eeacf..25daf7cb043 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/hosts.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/hosts.5
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: hosts.5,v 1.15 2003/10/26 19:45:36 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: hosts.5,v 1.16 2003/10/28 15:11:37 jmc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: hosts.5,v 1.4 1994/11/30 19:31:20 jtc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
@@ -113,3 +113,11 @@ file format appeared in
.Bx 4.2 .
.Sh BUGS
A name server should be used instead of a static file.
+.Pp
+Lines in
+.Pa /etc/hosts
+are limited to
+.Dv BUFSIZ
+characters
+.Pq currently 1024 .
+Longer lines will be ignored.