Update pidfile documentation.

[dead/htsn.git] / doc / htsnrc.example

diff --git a/doc/htsnrc.example b/doc/htsnrc.example
index 90212cdfa4d39ef6090a4d0bc09f69c5eef24b22..3a2347c9e82a7d22b8d230c293d1cc9028213b25 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/htsnrc.example
+++ b/doc/htsnrc.example
@@ -67,8 +67,11 @@
 
 # (Daemon mode only) Create a PID file in the given location. This is
 # used by the init system on Unix to keep track of the running
-# daemon. Its parent directory must be writable by the user/group that
-# we will run as!
+# daemon.
+#
+# If necessary, its parent directory will be created with owner/group
+# set to the appropriate user/group, but at most one directory will be
+# created (that is, we won't create an entire directory tree).
 #
 # Default: /run/htsn/htsn.pid
 #