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| author | Lucas Werkmeister <mail@lucaswerkmeister.de> | 2017-02-08 00:58:02 +0100 |
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| committer | Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> | 2017-02-07 18:58:02 -0500 |
| commit | 8331eaabc7093a879914494e6b397f5a28f3cac9 (patch) | |
| tree | e06e4a8bbb52a9a2a1f0586d6e83505a4b39c228 /man/systemd.unit.xml | |
| parent | 15fcdc98cf4db7acdf5cd8df7614f3d3798ae81e (diff) | |
man: document *.d/ drop-in file order (#5262)
Diffstat (limited to 'man/systemd.unit.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemd.unit.xml | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd.unit.xml b/man/systemd.unit.xml index dbb0dc7bd7..eb00a2e88e 100644 --- a/man/systemd.unit.xml +++ b/man/systemd.unit.xml @@ -203,7 +203,8 @@ <filename>/run/systemd/system</filename> directories. Drop-in files in <filename>/etc</filename> take precedence over those in <filename>/run</filename> which in turn take precedence over those in <filename>/usr/lib</filename>. Drop-in files under any of these directories take precedence - over unit files wherever located.</para> + over unit files wherever located. Multiple drop-in files with different names are applied in + lexicographic order, regardless of which of the directories they reside in.</para> <!-- Note that we do not document .include here, as we consider it mostly obsolete, and want people to use .d/ drop-ins instead. --> @@ -1343,7 +1344,7 @@ ExecStart=/usr/sbin/foo-daemon file <filename><replaceable>name</replaceable>.conf</filename> there that only changes the specific settings one is interested in. Note that multiple such drop-in files are read if - present.</para> + present, processed in lexicographic order of their filename.</para> <para>The advantage of the first method is that one easily overrides the complete unit, the vendor unit is not parsed at |