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authorWilliam Hubbs <williamh@gentoo.org>2011-12-30 22:20:03 -0600
committerWilliam Hubbs <williamh@gentoo.org>2011-12-30 22:20:03 -0600
commit1771a83b92e3ff7b05742cf754a67c1e258472d1 (patch)
treeee221eae15b7dc82fb7f6ed2e3a1f4a3dda68eec /man
parente873ef2ba7d43346b945e9d9f7bd32667de655a5 (diff)
Reword the documentation for the retry option for start-stop-daemon
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-rw-r--r--man/start-stop-daemon.84
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man/start-stop-daemon.8 b/man/start-stop-daemon.8
index acdde1ae..5467ec2f 100644
--- a/man/start-stop-daemon.8
+++ b/man/start-stop-daemon.8
@@ -162,8 +162,8 @@ but with the standard error output.
These options are only used for stopping daemons:
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl R , -retry Ar timeout | Ar signal Ns / Ns Ar timeout
-You can either specify a timeout in seconds or a multiple signal/timeout
-(like SIGTERM/5) pairs as a stopping schedule.
+The retry specification can be either a timeout in seconds or multiple
+signal/timeout pairs (like SIGTERM/5).
.El
.Sh ENVIRONMENT
.Va SSD_NICELEVEL