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diff --git a/doc/gpg-agent.texi b/doc/gpg-agent.texi index 0bb7db287..7aacb7b48 100644 --- a/doc/gpg-agent.texi +++ b/doc/gpg-agent.texi @@ -158,6 +158,18 @@ As an alternative you may create a new process as a child of gpg-agent: @code{gpg-agent --daemon /bin/sh}. This way you get a new shell with the environment setup properly; after you exit from this shell, gpg-agent terminates within a few seconds. + +@item --supervised +@opindex supervised +Run in the foreground, sending logs by default to stderr, and +listening on provided file descriptors, which must already be bound to +listening sockets. This command is useful when running under systemd +or other similar process supervision schemes. + +In --supervised mode, different file descriptors can be provided for +use as different socket types (e.g. ssh, extra) as long as they are +identified in the environment variable $LISTEN_FDNAMES (see +sd_listen_fds(3) for more information on this convention). @end table @mansect options |