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-rw-r--r--login-utils/su.15
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/login-utils/su.1 b/login-utils/su.1
index d6c615392..84ca104ef 100644
--- a/login-utils/su.1
+++ b/login-utils/su.1
@@ -165,8 +165,9 @@ Upon receiving either
or
.BR SIGTERM ,
.B su
-terminates its child and afterwards terminates itself with
-the received signal.
+terminates its child and afterwards terminates itself with the received signal.
+The child is terminated by SIGTERM, after unsuccessful attempt and 2 seconds of
+delay the child is killed by SIGKILL.
.SH CONFIG FILES
.B su
reads the