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diff --git a/man/sd_journal_open.xml b/man/sd_journal_open.xml
index d7ea8ff95..bb3703d01 100644
--- a/man/sd_journal_open.xml
+++ b/man/sd_journal_open.xml
@@ -131,6 +131,13 @@
can be rotated at any moment, and the opening of
specific files is inherently racy.
+ sd_journal objects cannot be
+ used in the child after a fork. Functions which take a
+ journal object as an argument
+ (sd_journal_next() and others)
+ will return -ECHILD after a fork.
+
+
sd_journal_close() will
close the journal context allocated with
sd_journal_open() or
@@ -139,7 +146,7 @@
When opening the journal only journal files
accessible to the calling user will be opened. If
- journal files are not accessible to the caller this
+ journal files are not accessible to the caller, this
will be silently ignored.
See
@@ -191,8 +198,7 @@
sd_journal_close() interfaces are
available as a shared library, which can be compiled and
linked to with the
- libsystemd-journal
- pkg-config1
+ libsystemd-journal pkg-config1
file.