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diff --git a/src/collectd.pod b/src/collectd.pod
index fa27e77a..fb0403bb 100644
--- a/src/collectd.pod
+++ b/src/collectd.pod
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+=encoding UTF-8
+
 =head1 NAME
 
 collectd - System statistics collection daemon
@@ -31,6 +33,11 @@ directory.
 Test the configuration only. The program immediately exits after parsing the
 config file. A return code not equal to zero indicates an error.
 
+=item B<-T>
+
+Test the plugin read callbacks only. The program immediately exits after invoking
+the read callbacks once. A return code not equal to zero indicates an error.
+
 =item B<-P> I<E<lt>pid-fileE<gt>>
 
 Specify an alternative pid file. This overwrites any settings in the config 
@@ -42,7 +49,11 @@ config-option.
 
 Don't fork to the background. I<collectd> will also B<not> close standard file
 descriptors, detach from the session nor write a pid file. This is mainly
-thought for 'supervising' init replacements such as I<runit>.
+thought for 'supervising' init replacements such as I<runit>. If using
+I<upstart> or I<systemd> though, starting with version 5.5.0 I<collectd> is
+able to notify these two init replacements, and B<does> require forking to the
+background for process supervision. The F<contrib/> directory has sample
+I<upstart> and I<systemd> configuration files.
 
 =item B<-h>
 
@@ -116,6 +127,8 @@ internal caches. E.E<nbsp>g. the C<rrdtool plugin> will write all pending data
 to the RRD files. This is the same as using the C<FLUSH -1> command of the
 C<unixsock plugin>.
 
+=back
+
 =head1 SEE ALSO
 
 L<collectd.conf(5)>,
@@ -129,6 +142,6 @@ L<http://collectd.org/>
 
 =head1 AUTHOR
 
-Florian Forster E<lt>octo@verplant.orgE<gt>
+Florian Forster E<lt>octo@collectd.orgE<gt>
 
 =cut