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RCS file: /cvsrepo/anoncvs/cvs/src/usr.bin/ssh/ssh_config.5,v
retrieving revision 1.189
retrieving revision 1.190
diff -u -r1.189 -r1.190
--- src/usr.bin/ssh/ssh_config.5	2014/07/03 07:45:27	1.189
+++ src/usr.bin/ssh/ssh_config.5	2014/07/07 08:19:12	1.190
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@
 .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
 .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.\" $OpenBSD: ssh_config.5,v 1.189 2014/07/03 07:45:27 jmc Exp $
-.Dd $Mdocdate: July 3 2014 $
+.\" $OpenBSD: ssh_config.5,v 1.190 2014/07/07 08:19:12 djm Exp $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: July 7 2014 $
 .Dt SSH_CONFIG 5
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -1086,8 +1086,11 @@
 .It Cm ProxyCommand
 Specifies the command to use to connect to the server.
 The command
-string extends to the end of the line, and is executed with
-the user's shell.
+string extends to the end of the line, and is executed
+using the user's shell
+.Ql exec
+directive to avoid a lingering shell process.
+.Pp
 In the command string, any occurrence of
 .Ql %h
 will be substituted by the host name to