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diff --git a/man/systemd.xml b/man/systemd.xml
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--- a/man/systemd.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.xml
@@ -940,10 +940,14 @@
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>systemd.confirm_spawn=</varname></term>
- <listitem><para>Takes a boolean argument. If
- <option>yes</option>, the system manager (PID 1) asks for
- confirmation when spawning processes. Defaults to
- <option>no</option>.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Takes a boolean argument or a path to the
+ virtual console where the confirmation messages should be
+ emitted. If <option>yes</option>, the system manager (PID 1)
+ asks for confirmation when spawning processes using
+ <option>/dev/console</option>. If a path or a console name
+ (such as <literal>ttyS0</literal>) is provided, the virtual
+ console pointed to by this path or described by the give name
+ will be used instead. Defaults to <option>no</option>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>