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authorJason St. John <jstjohn@purdue.edu>2014-05-16 22:52:17 -0400
committerZbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>2014-05-16 23:10:11 -0400
commit24fe021ba517ab25081557837e618d8a65f0da2a (patch)
tree4e49d6242dad71995329866a0a70bed3ce5fbe5a /man/logind.conf.xml
parent24e29480bd800d3acdb3087e5863440bd0dd1d80 (diff)
man: logind.conf: fix grammar issues, unclear wording, and unclear default values
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1 files changed, 21 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/man/logind.conf.xml b/man/logind.conf.xml
index 1293e71aa2..f037da259b 100644
--- a/man/logind.conf.xml
+++ b/man/logind.conf.xml
@@ -80,25 +80,25 @@
template unit
<filename>autovt@.service</filename>
for the respective VT TTY name,
- e.g. <filename>autovt@tty4.service</filename>. By
+ for example, <filename>autovt@tty4.service</filename>. By
default,
<filename>autovt@.service</filename>
is linked to
- <filename>getty@.service</filename>,
- i.e. login prompts are started
+ <filename>getty@.service</filename>.
+ In other words, login prompts are started
dynamically as the user switches to
unused virtual terminals. Hence, this
parameter controls how many login
<literal>gettys</literal> are
available on the VTs. If a VT is
already used by some other subsystem
- (for example a graphical login), this
+ (for example, a graphical login), this
kind of activation will not be
attempted. Note that the VT configured
in <varname>ReserveVT=</varname> is
always subject to this kind of
activation, even if it is not one of
- VTs configured with the
+ the VTs configured with the
<varname>NAutoVTs=</varname>
directive. Defaults to 6. When set to
0, automatic spawning of
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
<term><varname>ReserveVT=</varname></term>
<listitem><para>Takes a positive
- integer. Configures the number of one
+ integer. Identifies one
virtual terminal that shall
unconditionally be reserved for
<filename>autovt@.service</filename>
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
selected with this option will be
marked busy unconditionally, so that no
other subsystem will allocate it. This
- functionality is useful to ensure that
+ functionality is useful to ensure that,
regardless of how many VTs are allocated
by other subsystems, one login
<literal>getty</literal> is always
@@ -136,8 +136,8 @@
<listitem><para>Takes a boolean
argument. Configures whether the
processes of a user should be killed
- when she or he completely logs out (i.e. after
- her/his last session ended). Defaults to
+ when the user completely logs out (i.e. after
+ the user's last session ended). Defaults to
<literal>no</literal>.</para>
<para>Note that setting
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@
<literal>kexec</literal>,
<literal>suspend</literal>,
<literal>hibernate</literal>,
- <literal>hybrid-sleep</literal>,
+ <literal>hybrid-sleep</literal>, and
<literal>lock</literal>. Defaults to
<literal>ignore</literal>.</para>
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@
being active before the inhibitor is
ignored and the operation executes
anyway. Defaults to
- 5s.</para></listitem>
+ 5.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@
<literal>kexec</literal>,
<literal>suspend</literal>,
<literal>hibernate</literal>,
- <literal>hybrid-sleep</literal> and
+ <literal>hybrid-sleep</literal>, and
<literal>lock</literal>. If
<literal>ignore</literal>, logind will
never handle these keys. If
@@ -303,18 +303,18 @@
<varname>$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR</varname>
runtime directory for each user who
logs in. Takes a size in bytes,
- possibly suffixed with the usual K, G,
- M, T suffixes, to the base 1024
- (IEC). Alternatively, a percentage
- suffixed by <literal>%</literal> may
- be specified, which sets the size
+ optionally suffixed with the usual K, G,
+ M, and T suffixes, to the base 1024
+ (IEC). Alternatively, a numerical
+ percentage suffixed by <literal>%</literal>
+ may be specified, which sets the size
limit relative to the amount of
physical RAM. Defaults to 10%. Note
that this size is a safety limit
only. As each runtime directory is a
tmpfs file system, it will only consume
- as much memory as it is filled up
- to.</para></listitem>
+ as much memory as is needed.
+ </para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@
<listitem><para>Controls whether
System V and POSIX IPC objects
belonging to the user shall be removed
- when she or he fully logs out. Takes a
+ when the user fully logs out. Takes a
boolean argument. If enabled, the user
may not consume IPC resources after
the last of his sessions
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@
objects of the root user are excluded
from the effect of this
setting. Defaults to
- on.</para></listitem>
+ <literal>yes</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>