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diff --git a/man/systemd.service.xml b/man/systemd.service.xml
index ee4d39375..7200525c0 100644
--- a/man/systemd.service.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.service.xml
@@ -215,6 +215,30 @@
+
+ GuessMainPID=
+
+ Takes a boolean value
+ that specifies whether systemd should
+ try to guess the main PID of a service
+ should if it cannot be determined
+ reliably. This option is ignored
+ unless
+ is set and
+ is unset because for the other types
+ or with an explicitly configured PID
+ file the main PID is always known. The
+ guessing algorithm might come to
+ incorrect conclusions if a daemon
+ consists of more than one process. If
+ the main PID cannot be determined
+ failure detection and automatic
+ restarting of a service will not work
+ reliably. Defaults to
+ .
+
+
+
PIDFile=
@@ -223,7 +247,11 @@
daemon. Use of this option is
recommended for services where
Type= is set to
- .
+ . systemd will
+ read the PID of the main process of
+ the daemon after start-up of the
+ service. systemd will not write to the
+ file configured here.