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diff --git a/man/systemd.unit.xml b/man/systemd.unit.xml index a06eed5861..d6bb60486a 100644 --- a/man/systemd.unit.xml +++ b/man/systemd.unit.xml @@ -76,12 +76,12 @@ <filename>.ini</filename> files.</para> <para>This man pages lists the common configuration - options of the all unit types. These options need to + options of all the unit types. These options need to be configured in the [Unit] resp. [Install] section of the unit files.</para> <para>In addition to the generic [Unit] and [Install] - sections described here each unit should have a + sections described here, each unit should have a type-specific section, e.g. [Service] for a service unit. See the respective man pages for more information.</para> @@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ written in various formats. A stand-alone number specifies a time in seconds. If suffixed with a time unit, the unit is honored. A concatenation of - multiple value with units is supported, in which case + multiple values with units is supported, in which case the values are added up. Example: "50" refers to 50 seconds; "2min 200ms" refers to 2 minutes plus 200 milliseconds, i.e. 120200ms. The following time units @@ -120,8 +120,8 @@ space character. This may be used to wrap long lines.</para> <para>If a line starts with <option>.include</option> - followed by a file name the specified file will be - read as if its contents where listed in place of the + followed by a file name, the specified file will be + read as if its contents were listed in place of the <option>.include</option> directive.</para> <para>Along with a unit file @@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ <listitem><para>Configures requirement dependencies on other units. If this - units get activated the units listed + unit gets activated, the units listed here will be activated as well. If one of the other units gets deactivated or its activation fails, this unit will @@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ Dependencies listed in <varname>RequiresOverridable=</varname> which cannot be fulfilled or fail to - start are ignored iff the startup was + start are ignored if the startup was explicitly requested by the user. If the start-up was pulled in indirectly by some dependency or automatic @@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ <varname>Requires=</varname>. A unit listed in this option will be started if the configuring unit is. However, - it the listed unit fails to start up + if the listed unit fails to start up or cannot be added to the transaction this has no impact on the validity of the transaction as a whole. This is @@ -328,9 +328,9 @@ <listitem><para>Configures negative requirement dependencies. If a unit - that has a + has a <varname>Conflicts=</varname> setting - on another unit starting the former + on another unit, starting the former will stop the latter and vice versa. Note that this setting is independent of and orthogonal to the @@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ <filename>foo.service</filename> contains a setting <option>Before=bar.service</option> - and both units are being started + and both units are being started, <filename>bar.service</filename>'s start-up is delayed until <filename>foo.service</filename> is @@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ listed unit is started. Note that when two units with an ordering dependency between them are shut down, the - inverse of of the start-up order is + inverse of the start-up order is applied. i.e. if a unit is configured with <varname>After=</varname> on another unit, the former is stopped @@ -403,17 +403,17 @@ <listitem><para>Takes a boolean argument. If <option>true</option> and - the unit stops without this being - requested by the user all units + the unit stops without being requested + by the user, all units depending on it will be stopped as well. (e.g. if a service exits or crashes on its own behalf, units using it will be stopped) Note that normally - if a unit stops without user request + if a unit stops without a user request, units depending on it will not be terminated. Only if the user requested - shutdown of a unit all units depending - on the unit will be shut down as well + shutdown of a unit, all units depending + on that unit will be shut down as well and at the same time. Defaults to <option>false</option>.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -425,12 +425,12 @@ argument. If <option>true</option> this unit will be stopped when it is no longer used. Note that in order to - minimize the work to be executed - systemd will by default not stop units + minimize the work to be executed, + systemd will not stop units by default unless they are conflicting with other units, or the user explicitly requested their shut down. If this - option is set a unit will be + option is set, a unit will be automatically cleaned up if no other active unit requires it. Defaults to <option>false</option>.</para></listitem> @@ -441,11 +441,11 @@ <listitem><para>Takes a boolean argument. If <option>true</option> - this unit may only be activated + this unit can only be activated indirectly. In this case explicit start-up requested by the user is - denied, however if it is started as - dependency of another unit start-up + denied, however if it is started as a + dependency of another unit, start-up will succeed. This is mostly a safety feature to ensure that the user does not accidentally activate units that are @@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ units, these dependencies ensure that the service is started only after basic system initialization is - complete and is properly terminated on + completed and is properly terminated on system shutdown. See the respective man pages for details. Generally, only services involved with early boot or @@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ install when this unit is installed. If the user requests installation of a unit with this - option configured + option configured, <command>systemd-install</command> will automatically install units listed in this option as |