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man: be even more clear about ExecStart's first argument.
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                                 <term><varname>ExecStart=</varname></term>
                                 <listitem><para>Commands with their
                                 arguments that are executed when this
                                 <term><varname>ExecStart=</varname></term>
                                 <listitem><para>Commands with their
                                 arguments that are executed when this
-                                service is started.
-                                </para>
+                                service is started. The first
+                                argument must be an absolute path
+                                name.</para>
 
                                 <para>When
                                 <varname>Type=oneshot</varname> is
 
                                 <para>When
                                 <varname>Type=oneshot</varname> is
                                 at whitespace, resulting in no or more
                                 arguments. Note that the first
                                 argument (i.e. the program to execute)
                                 at whitespace, resulting in no or more
                                 arguments. Note that the first
                                 argument (i.e. the program to execute)
-                                may not be a variable, and must be a
-                                literal and absolute path
+                                may not be a variable, since it must
+                                be a literal and absolute path
                                 name.</para>
 
                                 <para>Optionally, if the absolute file
                                 name.</para>
 
                                 <para>Optionally, if the absolute file