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authorLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2016-04-29 17:48:07 +0200
committerLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2016-04-29 18:06:12 +0200
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man: document that some unit types do not support unit aliases via symlinks
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which configure resource control settings for these processes of the
unit.</para>
- <para>Swap units must be named after the devices
- or files they control. Example: the swap device
- <filename noindex='true'>/dev/sda5</filename> must be configured in a
- unit file <filename>dev-sda5.swap</filename>. For details about
- the escaping logic used to convert a file system path to a unit
- name, see
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
+ <para>Swap units must be named after the devices or files they control. Example: the swap device <filename
+ noindex='true'>/dev/sda5</filename> must be configured in a unit file <filename>dev-sda5.swap</filename>. For
+ details about the escaping logic used to convert a file system path to a unit name, see
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. Note that swap
+ units cannot be templated, nor is possible to add multiple names to a swap unit by creating additional symlinks to
+ it.</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>