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authorTom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no>2013-11-25 01:33:04 +0100
committerTom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no>2013-11-25 14:53:56 +0100
commitd2df0d0ed3a88e491405b403e6022e6619750130 (patch)
treed9bccbc34a4c2283403498b9b7ca7ce0d702a6c7 /man
parent517dcac840fe8d5bf30a05c0084eff219af10a4a (diff)
udev: net_setup_link - don't use Description as Alias
Use Description only internally, and allow Alias to be set as a separate option. For instance SNMP uses ifalias for a specific purpose, so let's not write to it by default.
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-rw-r--r--man/udev.xml8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man/udev.xml b/man/udev.xml
index d157b8c433..bd071e1770 100644
--- a/man/udev.xml
+++ b/man/udev.xml
@@ -804,7 +804,13 @@
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>Description</varname></term>
<listitem>
- <para>A description of the device. The <literal>ifalias</literal> is set to this value.</para>
+ <para>A description of the device.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>Alias</varname></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The <literal>ifalias</literal> is set to this value.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>