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@@ -260,11 +260,12 @@ Print verbose informational messages.
.SH EXIT STATUS
.TP
.B 0
-The requested action was performed, or if
+The requested action was performed. If
.B \-\-oknodo
-is specified and either
+was specified, it's also possible that nothing had to be done.
+This can happen when
.B \-\-start
-was specified and a matching process was already running, or
+was specified and a matching process was already running, or when
.B \-\-stop
was specified and there were no matching processes.
.TP