From 339cb06a49519bc67f8a14973c1afd477482fe6a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Miroslav Lichvar Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2018 17:53:40 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] doc: fix description of pidfile directive to mention -Q option This fixes commit 778fce4039e1763f9da367a97a53446d28810f1c. --- doc/chrony.conf.adoc | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/chrony.conf.adoc b/doc/chrony.conf.adoc index a187570..e3b0110 100644 --- a/doc/chrony.conf.adoc +++ b/doc/chrony.conf.adoc @@ -2045,10 +2045,11 @@ significant impact on performance as *chronyd's* memory usage is modest. The *mlockall(2)* man page has more details. [[pidfile]]*pidfile* _file_:: -*chronyd* always writes its process ID (PID) to a file, and checks this file on -startup to see if another *chronyd* might already be running on the system. By -default, the file used is _@DEFAULT_PID_FILE@_. The *pidfile* directive -allows the name to be changed, e.g.: +Unless *chronyd* is started with the *-Q* option, it writes its process ID +(PID) to a file, and checks this file on startup to see if another *chronyd* +might already be running on the system. By default, the file used is +_@DEFAULT_PID_FILE@_. The *pidfile* directive allows the name to be changed, +e.g.: + ---- pidfile /run/chronyd.pid