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Diffstat (limited to 'man/systemd.device.xml')
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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd.device.xml b/man/systemd.device.xml index a5395a1d48..c5306430fb 100644 --- a/man/systemd.device.xml +++ b/man/systemd.device.xml @@ -64,9 +64,11 @@ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> for the common options of all unit configuration files. The common configuration items are configured - in the generic [Unit] and [Install] sections. A - separate [Device] section does not exist, since no - device-specific options may be configured.</para> + in the generic <literal>[Unit]</literal> and + <literal>[Install]</literal> sections. A separate + <literal>[Device]</literal> section does not exist, + since no device-specific options may be + configured.</para> <para>systemd will automatically create dynamic device units for all kernel devices that are marked with the @@ -100,9 +102,15 @@ <listitem><para>Adds dependencies of type <varname>Wants</varname> from this unit to all listed units. This - may be used to activate arbitrary units, - when a specific device becomes - available.</para></listitem> + may be used to activate arbitrary + units, when a specific device becomes + available. Note that this and the + other tags are not taken into account + unless the device is tagged with the + "<literal>systemd</literal>" string in + the udev database, because otherwise + the device is not exposed as systemd + unit.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> |