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author | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2015-06-15 11:48:24 +0200 |
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committer | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2015-06-15 11:49:26 +0200 |
commit | c6355b313e653bc33efe0ed7c047028bb5c42786 (patch) | |
tree | 11391cdc149e029adb87cb4687371a632f3aa918 /man/systemd-gpt-auto-generator.xml | |
parent | 5feece76fb55444f34cd8eb5394d0f079dab54de (diff) |
man: clarify overriding semantics of systemd-gpt-auto-generator
Specifically: /etc/fstab overrides the units itself, but not the deps.
See #168.
Diffstat (limited to 'man/systemd-gpt-auto-generator.xml')
-rw-r--r-- | man/systemd-gpt-auto-generator.xml | 15 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd-gpt-auto-generator.xml b/man/systemd-gpt-auto-generator.xml index 16ff100d73..d3e02d6f7b 100644 --- a/man/systemd-gpt-auto-generator.xml +++ b/man/systemd-gpt-auto-generator.xml @@ -64,13 +64,16 @@ <filename>/home</filename>, <filename>/srv</filename> and swap partitions and creates mount and swap units for them, based on the partition type GUIDs of GUID partition tables (GPT). It implements - the - <ulink url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/DiscoverablePartitionsSpec/">Discoverable + the <ulink + url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/DiscoverablePartitionsSpec/">Discoverable Partitions Specification</ulink>. Note that this generator has no - effect on non-GPT systems, on systems where the units are - explicitly configured (for example, listed in - <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>fstab</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>), - or where the mount points are non-empty.</para> + effect on non-GPT systems, or where the directories under the + mount points are already non-empty. Also, on systems where the + units are explicitly configured (for example, listed in + <citerefentry + project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>fstab</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>), + the units this generator creates are overriden, but additional + automatic dependencies might be created.</para> <para>This generator will only look for root partitions on the same physical disk the EFI System Partition (ESP) is located on. |