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diff --git a/man/systemd.link.xml b/man/systemd.link.xml index d9b1879c59..b630ef7a17 100644 --- a/man/systemd.link.xml +++ b/man/systemd.link.xml @@ -68,11 +68,10 @@ in <filename>/etc</filename> have the highest priority, files in <filename>/run</filename> take precedence over files with the same name in <filename>/usr/lib</filename>. This can be used to - override a system-supplied link file with a local file if needed; - a symlink in <filename>/etc</filename> with the same name as a - link file in <filename>/usr/lib</filename>, pointing to - <filename>/dev/null</filename>, disables the link file - entirely.</para> + override a system-supplied link file with a local file if needed. + As a special case, an empty file (file size 0) or symlink with the + same name pointing to <filename>/dev/null</filename>, disable the + configuration file entirely (it is "masked").</para> <para>The link file contains a <literal>[Match]</literal> section, which determines if a given link file may be applied to a given |