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diff --git a/doc/tools.texi b/doc/tools.texi
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@@ -352,11 +352,12 @@ may use this command to ensure that they are started. Using "all" for
@item --kill [@var{component}]
@opindex kill
-Kill the given component. Components which support killing are
-@command{gpg-agent} and @command{scdaemon}. Components which don't
-support reloading are ignored. Using "all" for @var{component} kills
-all components running as daemons. Note that as of now reload and
-kill have the same effect for @command{scdaemon}.
+Kill the given component that runs as a daemon, including
+@command{gpg-agent}, @command{dirmngr}, and @command{scdaemon}. A
+@command{component} which does not run as a daemon will be ignored.
+Using "all" for @var{component} kills all components running as
+daemons. Note that as of now reload and kill have the same effect for
+@command{scdaemon}.
@item --create-socketdir
@opindex create-socketdir