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authorMichael Witten <mfwitten@gmail.com>2011-04-08 17:25:05 +0000
committerMichael Witten <mfwitten@gmail.com>2011-04-11 05:49:33 +0000
commitd4a7bf2583f004e23452ca84ce2e11b7be819529 (patch)
tree8a7f29e36a0aca0f0a7f04310b9a669d8137641b /udev/udev.xml
parent933b56237d1de2927d4d27a007a56b9bfeb61738 (diff)
Docs: udev.xml: Clarification through proper wording
Signed-off-by: Michael Witten <mfwitten@gmail.com>
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@@ -74,10 +74,10 @@
default rules directory <filename>/lib/udev/rules.d/</filename>,
the custom rules directory <filename>/etc/udev/rules.d/</filename>
and the temporary rules directory <filename>/run/udev/rules.d/</filename>.
- All rule files are sorted and processed in lexical order, regardless
- in which of these directories they live. Files in
- <filename>/etc/udev/rules.d/</filename> have precedence over files with
- the same name in <filename>/lib/udev/rules.d/</filename>. This can be
+ All rule files are collectively sorted and processed in lexical order,
+ regardless of the directories in which they live. However, files in
+ <filename>/etc/udev/rules.d/</filename> take precedence over files with
+ the same name in <filename>/lib/udev/rules.d/</filename>; this can be
used to ignore a default rules file if needed.</para>
<para>Rule files must end in <filename>.rules</filename>, other extensions