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authorJosh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>2014-11-29 01:05:43 -0800
committerZbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>2014-11-29 13:55:31 -0500
commitd3fae78fe86f1dfcdb07fd613ccbb3adf547a617 (patch)
tree5d69302bf78d904cc5c8e90d21ae76be175ca10d /man/sysusers.d.xml
parent02b75c9edd61f47de7940b61b97b071b69f38a11 (diff)
man: Factor out a common snippet for .d directories and precedence
Several manpages contain duplicate text describing a standard set of .d configuration directories, with the usual sorting, precedence, overrides, and so on. Factor this common text out using XInclude before proliferating it even further.
Diffstat (limited to 'man/sysusers.d.xml')
-rw-r--r--man/sysusers.d.xml27
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/man/sysusers.d.xml b/man/sysusers.d.xml
index 18c71db63e..ac2db98853 100644
--- a/man/sysusers.d.xml
+++ b/man/sysusers.d.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@
You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-->
-<refentry id="sysusers.d">
+<refentry id="sysusers.d"
+ xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
<refentryinfo>
<title>sysusers.d</title>
@@ -239,8 +240,10 @@ u root 0 "Superuser" /root</programlisting>
</refsect1>
+ <xi:include href="standard-conf.xml" xpointer="confd" />
+
<refsect1>
- <title>Overriding vendor configuration</title>
+ <title>Idempotence</title>
<para>Note that <command>systemd-sysusers</command>
will do nothing if the specified users or groups
@@ -248,31 +251,13 @@ u root 0 "Superuser" /root</programlisting>
<filename>sysusers.d</filename> vendor configuration,
except to block certain users or groups from being
created.</para>
-
- <para>Files in <filename>/etc/sysusers.d</filename>
- override files with the same name in
- <filename>/usr/lib/sysusers.d</filename> and
- <filename>/run/sysusers.d</filename>. Files in
- <filename>/run/sysusers.d</filename> override files
- with the same name in
- <filename>/usr/lib/sysusers.d</filename>. The scheme is the same as for
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>tmpfiles.d</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
- except for the directory name.</para>
-
- <para>If the administrator wants to disable a
- configuration file supplied by the vendor, the
- recommended way is to place a symlink to
- <filename>/dev/null</filename> in
- <filename>/etc/sysusers.d/</filename> bearing the
- same filename.</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>See Also</title>
<para>
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-sysusers</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>tmpfiles.d</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-sysusers</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
</para>
</refsect1>