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'\" t
.\" Title: pam_set_data
-.\" Author: [FIXME: author] [see http://docbook.sf.net/el/author]
-.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.79.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
-.\" Date: 09/03/2021
+.\" Author: [FIXME: author] [see http://www.docbook.org/tdg5/en/html/author]
+.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.79.2 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
+.\" Date: 05/07/2023
.\" Manual: Linux-PAM Manual
-.\" Source: Linux-PAM Manual
+.\" Source: Linux-PAM
.\" Language: English
.\"
-.TH "PAM_SET_DATA" "3" "09/03/2021" "Linux-PAM Manual" "Linux-PAM Manual"
+.TH "PAM_SET_DATA" "3" "05/07/2023" "Linux\-PAM" "Linux\-PAM Manual"
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
.\" * Define some portability stuff
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ PAM_DATA_SILENT
.RS 4
Which indicates that the process would prefer to perform the
\fBcleanup()\fR
-quietly\&. That is, discourages logging/messages to the user\&.
+quietly\&. That is, discourages logging/messages to the user\&. It is generally used to indicate that the current closing of the library is in a
+\fBfork\fR(2)ed process, and that the parent will take care of cleaning up things that exist outside of the current process space (files etc\&.)\&.
.RE
.SH "RETURN VALUES"
.PP