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diff --git a/doc/imfile.html b/doc/imfile.html index de4893ac..f37f7055 100644 --- a/doc/imfile.html +++ b/doc/imfile.html @@ -77,7 +77,9 @@ created in the rsyslog working directory (configurable via $WorkDirectory). Be careful to use unique names for different files being monitored. If there are duplicates, all sorts of "interesting" things may happen. Rsyslog currently does not check if a name is -specified multiple times.</li> +specified multiple times. +Note that when $WorkDirectory is not set or set to a non-writable +location, the state file will not be generated.</li> <li><span style="font-weight: bold;">Facility facility</span><br> The syslog facility to be assigned to lines read. Can be specified in |