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| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemd.automount.xml | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemd.mount.xml | 14 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemd.slice.xml | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemd.swap.xml | 13 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemd.unit.xml | 13 |
5 files changed, 28 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd.automount.xml b/man/systemd.automount.xml index 93bae2a6dc..a43dc981bd 100644 --- a/man/systemd.automount.xml +++ b/man/systemd.automount.xml @@ -66,14 +66,13 @@ [Install] sections. The automount specific configuration options are configured in the [Automount] section.</para> - <para>Automount units must be named after the automount - directories they control. Example: the automount point - <filename noindex='true'>/home/lennart</filename> must be - configured in a unit file - <filename>home-lennart.automount</filename>. For details about the - escaping logic used to convert a file system path to a unit name - see - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para> + <para>Automount units must be named after the automount directories they control. Example: the automount point + <filename noindex='true'>/home/lennart</filename> must be configured in a unit file + <filename>home-lennart.automount</filename>. For details about the escaping logic used to convert a file system + path to a unit name see + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. Note that + automount units cannot be templated, nor is it possible to add multiple names to an automount unit by creating + additional symlinks to its unit file.</para> <para>For each automount unit file a matching mount unit file (see <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> diff --git a/man/systemd.mount.xml b/man/systemd.mount.xml index f116782b40..bf56a49e58 100644 --- a/man/systemd.mount.xml +++ b/man/systemd.mount.xml @@ -82,14 +82,12 @@ will refuse options that are not listed in <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> if it is not run as UID 0.</para> - <para>Mount units must be named after the mount point directories - they control. Example: the mount point - <filename noindex='true'>/home/lennart</filename> must be - configured in a unit file <filename>home-lennart.mount</filename>. - For details about the escaping logic used to convert a file system - path to a unit name, see - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. - Note that mount units cannot be templated.</para> + <para>Mount units must be named after the mount point directories they control. Example: the mount point <filename + noindex='true'>/home/lennart</filename> must be configured in a unit file <filename>home-lennart.mount</filename>. + For details about the escaping logic used to convert a file system path to a unit name, see + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. Note that mount + units cannot be templated, nor is possible to add multiple names to a mount unit by creating additional symlinks to + it.</para> <para>Optionally, a mount unit may be accompanied by an automount unit, to allow on-demand or parallelized mounting. See diff --git a/man/systemd.slice.xml b/man/systemd.slice.xml index 16247628af..eee98d99ee 100644 --- a/man/systemd.slice.xml +++ b/man/systemd.slice.xml @@ -71,6 +71,9 @@ the root slice <filename>-.slice</filename>. </para> + <para>Note that slice units cannot be templated, nor is possible to add multiple names to a slice unit by creating + additional symlinks to it.</para> + <para>By default, service and scope units are placed in <filename>system.slice</filename>, virtual machines and containers registered with diff --git a/man/systemd.swap.xml b/man/systemd.swap.xml index 6fc4c7bf13..cf4e1ba839 100644 --- a/man/systemd.swap.xml +++ b/man/systemd.swap.xml @@ -78,13 +78,12 @@ which configure resource control settings for these processes of the unit.</para> - <para>Swap units must be named after the devices - or files they control. Example: the swap device - <filename noindex='true'>/dev/sda5</filename> must be configured in a - unit file <filename>dev-sda5.swap</filename>. For details about - the escaping logic used to convert a file system path to a unit - name, see - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para> + <para>Swap units must be named after the devices or files they control. Example: the swap device <filename + noindex='true'>/dev/sda5</filename> must be configured in a unit file <filename>dev-sda5.swap</filename>. For + details about the escaping logic used to convert a file system path to a unit name, see + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. Note that swap + units cannot be templated, nor is possible to add multiple names to a swap unit by creating additional symlinks to + it.</para> </refsect1> <refsect1> diff --git a/man/systemd.unit.xml b/man/systemd.unit.xml index 7993301167..69f56e3f0a 100644 --- a/man/systemd.unit.xml +++ b/man/systemd.unit.xml @@ -1102,13 +1102,12 @@ <varlistentry> <term><varname>Alias=</varname></term> - <listitem><para>A space-separated list of additional names - this unit shall be installed under. The names listed here must - have the same suffix (i.e. type) as the unit file name. This - option may be specified more than once, in which case all - listed names are used. At installation time, - <command>systemctl enable</command> will create symlinks from - these names to the unit filename.</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>A space-separated list of additional names this unit shall be installed under. The names listed + here must have the same suffix (i.e. type) as the unit file name. This option may be specified more than once, + in which case all listed names are used. At installation time, <command>systemctl enable</command> will create + symlinks from these names to the unit filename. Note that not all unit types support such alias names, and this + setting is not supported for them. Specifically, mount, slice, swap, and automount units do not support + aliasing.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> |