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committer | Luke Shumaker <lukeshu@sbcglobal.net> | 2016-10-26 22:38:46 -0400 |
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diff --git a/src/systemd-gpt-auto-generator/systemd-gpt-auto-generator.xml b/src/systemd-gpt-auto-generator/systemd-gpt-auto-generator.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e890c4dce2 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/systemd-gpt-auto-generator/systemd-gpt-auto-generator.xml @@ -0,0 +1,186 @@ +<?xml version="1.0"?> +<!--*-nxml-*--> +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"> +<!-- + This file is part of systemd. + + Copyright 2013 Lennart Poettering + + systemd is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it + under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by + the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or + (at your option) any later version. + + systemd is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but + WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU + Lesser General Public License for more details. + + 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="systemd-gpt-auto-generator"> + + <refentryinfo> + <title>systemd-gpt-auto-generator</title> + <productname>systemd</productname> + + <authorgroup> + <author> + <contrib>Developer</contrib> + <firstname>Lennart</firstname> + <surname>Poettering</surname> + <email>lennart@poettering.net</email> + </author> + </authorgroup> + </refentryinfo> + + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>systemd-gpt-auto-generator</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>systemd-gpt-auto-generator</refname> + <refpurpose>Generator for automatically discovering + and mounting root, <filename>/home</filename> and + <filename>/srv</filename> partitions, as well as + discovering and enabling swap partitions, based on GPT + partition type GUIDs.</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <para><filename>/usr/lib/systemd/system-generators/systemd-gpt-auto-generator</filename></para> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + + <para><filename>systemd-gpt-auto-generator</filename> is a unit + generator that automatically discovers root, + <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 + Partitions Specification</ulink>. Note that this generator has no + 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 overridden, 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. + It will only look for the other partitions on the same physical + disk the root file system is located on. These partitions will not + be searched on systems where the root file system is distributed + on multiple disks, for example via btrfs RAID.</para> + + <para><filename>systemd-gpt-auto-generator</filename> is useful + for centralizing file system configuration in the partition table + and making manual configuration in <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> + or suchlike unnecessary.</para> + + <para>This generator looks for the partitions based on their + partition type GUID. The following partition type GUIDs are + identified:</para> + + <table> + <title>Partition Type GUIDs</title> + <tgroup cols='3' align='left' colsep='1' rowsep='1'> + <colspec colname="guid" /> + <colspec colname="name" /> + <colspec colname="explanation" /> + <thead> + <row> + <entry>Partition Type GUID</entry> + <entry>Name</entry> + <entry>Explanation</entry> + </row> + </thead> + <tbody> + <row> + <entry>44479540-f297-41b2-9af7-d131d5f0458a</entry> + <entry><filename>Root Partition (x86)</filename></entry> + <entry>On 32-bit x86 systems, the first x86 root partition on the disk the EFI ESP is located on is mounted to the root directory <filename>/</filename>.</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>4f68bce3-e8cd-4db1-96e7-fbcaf984b709</entry> + <entry><filename>Root Partition (x86-64)</filename></entry> + <entry>On 64-bit x86 systems, the first x86-64 root partition on the disk the EFI ESP is located on is mounted to the root directory <filename>/</filename>.</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>69dad710-2ce4-4e3c-b16c-21a1d49abed3</entry> + <entry><filename>Root Partition (32-bit ARM)</filename></entry> + <entry>On 32-bit ARM systems, the first ARM root partition on the disk the EFI ESP is located on is mounted to the root directory <filename>/</filename>.</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>b921b045-1df0-41c3-af44-4c6f280d3fae</entry> + <entry><filename>Root Partition (64-bit ARM)</filename></entry> + <entry>On 64-bit ARM systems, the first ARM root partition on the disk the EFI ESP is located on is mounted to the root directory <filename>/</filename>.</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>933ac7e1-2eb4-4f13-b844-0e14e2aef915</entry> + <entry>Home Partition</entry> + <entry>The first home partition on the disk the root partition is located on is mounted to <filename>/home</filename>.</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>3b8f8425-20e0-4f3b-907f-1a25a76f98e8</entry> + <entry>Server Data Partition</entry> + <entry>The first server data partition on the disk the root partition is located on is mounted to <filename>/srv</filename>.</entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry>0657fd6d-a4ab-43c4-84e5-0933c84b4f4f</entry> + <entry>Swap</entry> + <entry>All swap partitions located on the disk the root partition is located on are enabled.</entry> + </row> + </tbody> + </tgroup> + </table> + + <para>The <filename>/home</filename> and <filename>/srv</filename> + partitions may be encrypted in LUKS format. In this case, a device + mapper device is set up under the names + <filename>/dev/mapper/home</filename> and + <filename>/dev/mapper/srv</filename>. Note that this might create + conflicts if the same partition is listed in + <filename>/etc/crypttab</filename> with a different device mapper + device name.</para> + + <para>Mount and automount units for the EFI System Partition (ESP), + mounting it to <filename>/boot</filename>, are generated on EFI + systems where the boot loader communicates the used ESP to the operating + system. Since this generator creates an automount unit, the mount will + only be activated on-demand, when accessed. On systems where + <filename>/boot</filename> is an explicitly configured mount + (for example, listed in + <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>fstab</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>) + or where the <filename>/boot</filename> mount point is non-empty, no + mount units are generated.</para> + + <para>When using this generator in conjunction with btrfs file + systems, make sure to set the correct default subvolumes on them, + using <command>btrfs subvolume set-default</command>.</para> + + <para><filename>systemd-gpt-auto-generator</filename> implements + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.generator</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>See Also</title> + <para> + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.swap</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-fstab-generator</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-cryptsetup@.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry project='die-net'><refentrytitle>cryptsetup</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>fstab</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>btrfs</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> + </para> + </refsect1> + +</refentry> |