/** Result of an orphan daemon reap operation. */
export interface ReapResult {
    reaped: number;
    errors: string[];
}
/**
 * Reap orphan daemon PID files for a given database path.
 *
 * - If no PID file exists → no-op
 * - If PID file exists but process is dead → remove stale PID file
 * - If PID file exists and process is alive → skip (don't kill random processes)
 * - If PID file is invalid (non-numeric) → remove corrupt PID file
 */
export declare function reapOrphanDaemons(dbPath: string): ReapResult;
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