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diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt index b2f5cfa82a..782c1094e1 100644 --- a/doc/tor.1.txt +++ b/doc/tor.1.txt @@ -119,8 +119,10 @@ COMMAND-LINE OPTIONS user actually running the Tor daemon on your system. **--passphrase-fd** __FILEDES__:: - Filedescriptor to read the passphrase from. Ends at the first NUL or - newline. Default: read from the terminal. + Filedescriptor to read the passphrase from. Note that unlike with the + tor-gencert program, the entire file contents are read and used as + the passphrase, including any trailing newlines. + Default: read from the terminal. Other options can be specified on the command-line in the format "--option |