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diff --git a/sys-utils/setsid.1 b/sys-utils/setsid.1 index 67c4208a7..61b13ce1d 100644 --- a/sys-utils/setsid.1 +++ b/sys-utils/setsid.1 @@ -10,7 +10,10 @@ setsid \- run a program in a new session .RI [ arguments ] .SH DESCRIPTION .B setsid -runs a program in a new session. +runs a program in a new session. The command calls +.BR fork (2) +if already a process group leader. Otherwise, it executes a program in the +current process. .SH OPTIONS .TP .BR \-c , " \-\-ctty" |