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diff --git a/man/binfmt.d.xml b/man/binfmt.d.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f5ec805e29 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/binfmt.d.xml @@ -0,0 +1,111 @@ +<?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 2011 Lennart Poettering + + systemd is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it + under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by + the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 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 + General Public License for more details. + + You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License + along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. +--> +<refentry id="binfmt.d"> + + <refentryinfo> + <title>binfmt.d</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>binfmt.d</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>5</manvolnum> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>binfmt.d</refname> + <refpurpose>Configure additional binary formats at boot</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <para><filename>/etc/binfmt.d/*.conf</filename></para> + <para><filename>/run/binfmt.d/*.conf</filename></para> + <para><filename>/usr/lib/binfmt.d/*.conf</filename></para> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + + <para><command>systemd</command> uses + files from the above directories to configure + additional binary formats to register during boot in + the kernel.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Configuration Format</title> + + <para>Each file contains a list of binfmt_misc kernel + binary format rules. Consult <ulink + url="http://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/binfmt_misc.txt">binfmt_misc.txt</ulink> + for more information on registration of additional + binary formats and how to write rules.</para> + + <para>Empty lines and lines beginning with ; and # are + ignored. Note that this means you may not use ; and # + as delimiter in binary format rules.</para> + + <para>Each configuration file is named in the style of + <filename><program>.conf</filename>. + Files in <filename>/etc/</filename> overwrite + files with the same name in <filename>/usr/lib/</filename>. + Files in <filename>/run</filename> overwrite files with + the same name in <filename>/etc/</filename> and + <filename>/usr/lib/</filename>. Packages should install their + configuration files in <filename>/usr/lib/</filename>, files + in <filename>/etc/</filename> are reserved for the local + administration, which possibly decides to overwrite the + configurations installed from packages. All files are sorted + by filename in alphabetical order, regardless in which of the + directories they reside, to ensure that a specific + configuration file takes precedence over another file with + an alphabetically later name.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Example</title> + <example> + <title>/etc/binfmt.d/wine.conf example:</title> + + <programlisting># Start WINE on Windows executables +:DOSWin:M::MZ::/usr/bin/wine:</programlisting> + </example> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>See Also</title> + <para> + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>wine</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> + </para> + </refsect1> + +</refentry> |