pivot_root.2: Reword some text that is currently rather hard to parse

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2019-07-27 07:16:00 +02:00
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@ -99,12 +99,12 @@ See also
.BR pivot_root (8)
for additional usage examples.
.PP
If the current root is not a mount point (e.g., after
If the current root is not a mount point (e.g., after an earlier
.BR chroot (2)
or
.BR pivot_root (),
see also below), not the old root directory, but the
mount point of that filesystem is mounted on \fIput_old\fP.
.BR pivot_root ()),
then the mount point of the filesystem containing the current root directory
(i.e., not the directory itself) is mounted on \fIput_old\fP.
.SH RETURN VALUE
On success, zero is returned.
On error, \-1 is returned, and