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	diff --git a/share/man/man8/rc.8 b/share/man/man8/rc.8
	--- a/share/man/man8/rc.8
	+++ b/share/man/man8/rc.8
	@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
	.\" @(#)rc.8 8.2 (Berkeley) 12/11/93
	.\" $FreeBSD$
	.\"
	-.Dd July 4, 2022
	+.Dd May 30, 2023
	.Dt RC 8
	.Os
	.Sh NAME
	@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
	.Xr rc.subr 8
	shell functions to use.
	.It
	-Load the configuration files.
	+Load the configuration files (See below for reloading).
	.It
	Determine if booting in a jail,
	and add
	@@ -371,6 +371,17 @@
	.Sx EXAMPLES
	section).
	.Pp
	+The configuration files are normally read only once at the start of a boot
	+sequence; if a script needs to
	+.Cm enable
	+or
	+.Cm disable
	+other scripts that would run later in the sequence, it must send a
	+.Dv SIGALRM
	+to the rc process (identified by
	+.Ev $RC_PID )
	+to have it re-read the files.
	+.Pp
	The following key points apply to old-style scripts in
	.Pa /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ :
	.Bl -bullet