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diff --git a/man/sysctl.d.xml b/man/sysctl.d.xml index ce5c34f9a2..155427cecf 100644 --- a/man/sysctl.d.xml +++ b/man/sysctl.d.xml @@ -90,10 +90,12 @@ configuration files installed by vendor packages. All configuration files are sorted by their filename in alphabetical order, regardless in which of the - directories they reside, to guarantee that a specific - configuration file takes precedence over another file - with an alphabetically earlier name, if both files - contain the same variable setting.</para> + directories they reside. If multiple files specify the + same variable name, the entry in the file with the + alphabetically latest name will be applied. It is + recommended to prefix all filenames with a two-digit + number and a dash, to simplify the ordering of the + files.</para> <para>If the administrator wants to disable a configuration file supplied by the vendor, the |