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authorKim Alvefur <zash@zash.se>2022-02-02 18:25:42 +0100
committerKim Alvefur <zash@zash.se>2022-02-02 18:25:42 +0100
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parentf30bbd6dcf9c3f00c7106daf40fb6bf513b888c6 (diff)
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man/prosodyctl: Clarify description of --root
-rw-r--r--man/prosodyctl.man2
-rw-r--r--man/prosodyctl.markdown2
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man/prosodyctl.man b/man/prosodyctl.man
index cb8284ec..31b3c7ab 100644
--- a/man/prosodyctl.man
+++ b/man/prosodyctl.man
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ unregister user server
Use the specified config file instead of the default.
.TP
\f[B]\f[CB]--root\f[B]\f[R]
-Don\[cq]t drop root privileges.
+Don\[cq]t drop root privileges (e.g.\ when invoked with sudo).
.TP
\f[B]\f[CB]--help\f[B]\f[R]
Display help text for the specified command.
diff --git a/man/prosodyctl.markdown b/man/prosodyctl.markdown
index c5b93627..aa50a62e 100644
--- a/man/prosodyctl.markdown
+++ b/man/prosodyctl.markdown
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ details of how these commands work you should see ejabberdctl(8).
: Use the specified config file instead of the default.
`--root`
-: Don't drop root privileges.
+: Don't drop root privileges (e.g. when invoked with sudo).
`--help`
: Display help text for the specified command.