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diff --git a/pppd/pppd.8 b/pppd/pppd.8
index bcb3e66..5f82469 100644
--- a/pppd/pppd.8
+++ b/pppd/pppd.8
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\" manual page [] for pppd 2.4
-.\" $Id: pppd.8,v 1.86 2005/08/26 00:06:35 paulus Exp $
+.\" $Id: pppd.8,v 1.88 2006/06/16 00:01:23 paulus Exp $
 .\" SH section heading
 .\" SS subsection heading
 .\" LP paragraph
@@ -153,7 +153,8 @@ non-privileged user.
 .TP
 .B lock
 Specifies that pppd should create a UUCP-style lock file for the
-serial device to ensure exclusive access to the device.
+serial device to ensure exclusive access to the device.  By default,
+pppd will not create a lock file.
 .TP
 .B mru \fIn
 Set the MRU [Maximum Receive Unit] value to \fIn\fR. Pppd
@@ -748,6 +749,11 @@ for IPXCP negotiation.
 Opposite of the \fIktune\fR option; disables pppd from changing system
 settings.
 .TP
+.B nolock
+Opposite of the \fIlock\fR option; specifies that pppd should not
+create a UUCP-style lock file for the serial device.  This option is
+privileged.
+.TP
 .B nolog
 Do not send log messages to a file or file descriptor.  This option
 cancels the \fBlogfd\fR and \fBlogfile\fR options.
@@ -1785,7 +1791,10 @@ process by sending it a signal from the list below.
 .TP
 .B SIGINT, SIGTERM
 These signals cause pppd to terminate the link (by closing LCP),
-restore the serial device settings, and exit.
+restore the serial device settings, and exit.  If a connector or
+disconnector process is currently running, pppd will send the same
+signal to its process group, so as to terminate the connector or
+disconnector process.
 .TP
 .B SIGHUP
 This signal causes pppd to terminate the link, restore the serial
@@ -1794,6 +1803,8 @@ device settings, and close the serial device.  If the \fIpersist\fR or
 serial device and start another connection (after the holdoff period).
 Otherwise pppd will exit.  If this signal is received during the
 holdoff period, it causes pppd to end the holdoff period immediately.
+If a connector or disconnector process is running, pppd will send the
+same signal to its process group.
 .TP
 .B SIGUSR1
 This signal toggles the state of the \fIdebug\fR option.