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diff --git a/man/hwdb.xml b/man/hwdb.xml index 8a6e26d089..80939dd95d 100644 --- a/man/hwdb.xml +++ b/man/hwdb.xml @@ -1,9 +1,6 @@ <?xml version='1.0'?> <!--*- Mode: nxml; nxml-child-indent: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil -*--> <!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" - "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd" [ -<!ENTITY % entities SYSTEM "custom-entities.ent" > -%entities; -]> + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"> <refentry id="hwdb" conditional="ENABLE_HWDB"> <refentryinfo> @@ -43,15 +40,16 @@ <refsect1><title>Hardware Database Files</title> <para>The hwdb files are read from the files located in the - system hwdb directory <filename>&udevlibexecdir;/hwdb.d</filename> - and the local administration directory <filename>/etc/udev/hwdb.d</filename>. + system hwdb directory <filename>/usr/lib/udev/hwdb.d</filename> and + the local administration directory <filename>/etc/udev/hwdb.d</filename>. All hwdb files are collectively sorted and processed in lexical order, regardless of the directories in which they live. However, files with identical filenames replace each other. Files in <filename>/etc</filename> - take precedence over files with the same name in <filename>&rootprefix;/lib</filename>. - This can be used to override a system-supplied hwdb file with a local file if needed; + have the highest priority and take precedence over files with the same + name in <filename>/usr/lib</filename>. This can be used to override a + system-supplied hwdb file with a local file if needed; a symlink in <filename>/etc</filename> with the same name as a hwdb file in - <filename>&rootprefix;/lib</filename>, pointing to <filename>/dev/null</filename>, + <filename>/usr/lib</filename>, pointing to <filename>/dev/null</filename>, disables the hwdb file entirely. hwdb files must have the extension <filename>.hwdb</filename>; other extensions are ignored.</para> @@ -71,7 +69,7 @@ <para>The content of all hwdb files is read by <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-hwdb</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> and compiled to a binary database located at <filename>/etc/udev/hwdb.bin</filename>, - or alternatively <filename>&udevlibexecdir;/hwdb.bin</filename> if you want ship the compiled + or alternatively <filename>/usr/lib/udev/hwdb.bin</filename> if you want ship the compiled database in an immutable image. During runtime only the binary database is used.</para> </refsect1> |