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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml
index a4d4c53725..225eb06d8b 100644
--- a/man/systemctl.xml
+++ b/man/systemctl.xml
@@ -894,7 +894,11 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service
<para>Show backing files of one or more units. Prints the
"fragment" and "drop-ins" (source files) of units. Each
file is preceded by a comment which includes the file
- name.</para>
+ name. Note that this shows the contents of the backing files
+ on disk, which may not match the system manager's
+ understanding of these units if any unit files were
+ updated on disk and the <command>daemon-reload</command>
+ command wasn't issued since.</para>
</listitem>
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