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@@ -71,6 +71,11 @@ This should work with everything that uses the keyboard. It definitely
does, with SDL 1 and 2 running under X (and SDL 1 on the console,
too). I don\(aqt use Wayland, so I haven\(aqt tested it there. If you do,
please contact me and let me know if it works for you.
+.sp
+\fBmarsond\fP must be run as root. After grabbing the keyboard
+and creating the virtual keyboard device, it will drop
+privileges and run as the \fInobody\fP user by default (but
+see \fBENVIRONMENT\fP if you need a different user).
.SH OPTIONS
.sp
Options can be "bundled": \fB\-vf\fP is the same as \fB\-v\fP \fB\-f\fP\&.
@@ -130,7 +135,9 @@ After initialization, \fBmarsond\fP will drop privileges by
setting its user ID to this user\(aqs. Default: \fInobody\fP
.TP
.B MARSOND_GROUP
-Group to run as, after dropping privileges. Default: \fInogroup\fP
+Group to run as, after dropping privileges. Default:
+the primary group of the user it\(aqs running as. Normally
+you won\(aqt have to set this.
.UNINDENT
.\" EXIT STATUS
.