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+.\" Process this file with
+.\" groff -man -Tascii foo.1
+.\"
+.TH TLSDATED 8 "OCTOBER 2012" Linux "User Manuals"
+.SH NAME
+tlsdated \- secure parasitic rdate replacement daemon
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B tlsdated [\-wprlsvh] \
+[\-t <n>] \
+[\-d <n>] \
+[\-T <n>] \
+[\-D <n>] \
+[\-c /path/to ] \
+[\-a seconds ] \
+[\-\-] \
+[commands to be passed to tlsdate]
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.B tlsdated
+is a daemon that runs tlsdate. It must be run as root or otherwise have the
+proper caps; it will not be able to set the system time without running as root
+or another privileged user.
+.SH OPTIONS
+.IP "\-w"
+don't set hwclock
+.IP "\-p"
+dry run (don't really set time)
+.IP "\-r"
+use stdin instead of netlink for routes
+.IP "\-t [n]"
+try up to n times if unsuccessful to synchronize the time
+.IP "\-d [n]"
+delay n seconds between tries
+.IP "\-T [n]"
+give subprocess n chances to exit
+.IP "\-D [n]"
+delay n seconds between wait attempts
+.IP "\-c [/path/to/cache/directory/]"
+set the cache directory
+.IP "\-a [n]"
+run at most every n seconds in steady state
+.IP "\-l"
+don't load disk timestamps
+.IP "\-s"
+don't save disk timestamp
+.IP "\-j [n]"
+add up to n seconds of jitter to steady-state fetches
+.IP "\-v"
+be verbose
+.IP "\-b"
+be extra verbose (debugging)
+.IP "\-U"
+do not use DBus if supported
+.IP "\-h"
+print help message
+.IP "\-f [/path/to/config/file]"
+use alternate config file
+.IP "\-x [proxy]"
+override the proxy supplied to sources in the config file
+.IP "[tlsdate command arguments]"
+arguments to be passed to tlsdate at launch time
+
+.SH BUGS
+It's likely! Let us know by contacting jacob@appelbaum.net
+
+Note that
+.B tlsdate(8)
+is in Beta, and may not work as expected.
+.SH AUTHOR
+Jacob Appelbaum <jacob at appelbaum dot net>
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.B tlsdate(1),
+.B tlsdate-helper(1),
+.B tlsdated.conf(5)