man: clarify a few things

[elogind.git] / man / systemd.service.xml

diff --git a/man/systemd.service.xml b/man/systemd.service.xml
index ee4d3937565b97c6f35649170212f6f8c2ab56f8..3bd058f00bb81a88177c24dbd179f0a55b054f2e 100644 (file)
--- a/man/systemd.service.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.service.xml
@@ -223,7 +223,11 @@
                                 daemon. Use of this option is
                                 recommended for services where
                                 <varname>Type=</varname> is set to
-                                <option>forking</option>.</para>
+                                <option>forking</option>. 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.</para>
                                 </listitem>
                         </varlistentry>