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@@ -71,6 +71,12 @@ owner is the user who runs the
regardless of whether the
.Fl u
option is used or not.
+If the monitoring
+.Nm
+receives software termination signal (SIGTERM) it forwards it to the
+spawned process.
+Normally it will cause the child to exit followed by the termination
+of the supervising process after removing the pidfile.
.It Fl u Ar user
Login name of the user to execute the program under.
Requires adequate superuser privileges.
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