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index 17141576d0..d61426a845 100644
--- a/man/systemd.unit.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.unit.xml
@@ -126,9 +126,9 @@
<para>Unit files may contain additional options on top
of those listed here. If systemd encounters an unknown
- option it will write a warning log message but
+ option, it will write a warning log message but
continue loading the unit. If an option is prefixed
- with <option>X-</option> it is ignored completely by
+ with <option>X-</option>, it is ignored completely by
systemd. Applications may use this to include
additional information in the unit files.</para>
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
written in various formats. For positive settings the
strings <option>1</option>, <option>yes</option>,
<option>true</option> and <option>on</option> are
- equivalent. For negative settings the strings
+ equivalent. For negative settings, the strings
<option>0</option>, <option>no</option>,
<option>false</option> and <option>off</option> are
equivalent.</para>
@@ -160,14 +160,14 @@
space character. This may be used to wrap long lines.</para>
<para>Along with a unit file
- <filename>foo.service</filename> the directory
+ <filename>foo.service</filename>, the directory
<filename>foo.service.wants/</filename> may exist. All
unit files symlinked from such a directory are
implicitly added as dependencies of type
<varname>Wanted=</varname> to the unit. This is useful
to hook units into the start-up of other units,
without having to modify their unit files. For details
- about the semantics of <varname>Wanted=</varname> see
+ about the semantics of <varname>Wanted=</varname>, see
below. The preferred way to create symlinks in the
<filename>.wants/</filename> directory of a unit file
is with the <command>enable</command> command of the
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@
<filename>.requires/</filename> in this case.</para>
<para>Along with a unit file
- <filename>foo.service</filename> a directory
+ <filename>foo.service</filename>, a directory
<filename>foo.service.d/</filename> may exist. All
files with the suffix <literal>.conf</literal> from
this directory will be parsed after the file itself is
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@
file system namespace. Example: a device unit
<filename>dev-sda.device</filename> refers to a device
with the device node <filename noindex='true'>/dev/sda</filename> in
- the file system namespace. If this applies a special
+ the file system namespace. If this applies, a special
way to escape the path name is used, so that the
result is usable as part of a filename. Basically,
given a path, "/" is replaced by "-", and all
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@
<para>Optionally, units may be instantiated from a
template file at runtime. This allows creation of
multiple units from a single configuration file. If
- systemd looks for a unit configuration file it will
+ systemd looks for a unit configuration file, it will
first search for the literal unit name in the
filesystem. If that yields no success and the unit
name contains an <literal>@</literal> character, systemd will look for a
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@
configuration options. See below for details.</para>
<para>If a unit file is empty (i.e. has the file size
- 0) or is symlinked to <filename>/dev/null</filename>
+ 0) or is symlinked to <filename>/dev/null</filename>,
its configuration will not be loaded and it appears
with a load state of <literal>masked</literal>, and
cannot be activated. Use this as an effective way to
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@
the start-up was pulled in indirectly
by some dependency or automatic
start-up of units that is not
- requested by the user this dependency
+ requested by the user, this dependency
must be fulfilled and otherwise the
transaction fails. Hence, this option
may be used to configure dependencies
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@
type <varname>After=</varname> or
<varname>Before=</varname>. If two
units have no ordering dependencies
- between them they are shut down
+ between them, they are shut down
or started up simultaneously, and
no ordering takes
place. </para></listitem>
@@ -672,12 +672,12 @@
<term><varname>OnFailureIsolate=</varname></term>
<listitem><para>Takes a boolean
- argument. If <option>true</option> the
+ argument. If <option>true</option>, the
unit listed in
<varname>OnFailure=</varname> will be
enqueued in isolation mode, i.e. all
units that are not its dependency will
- be stopped. If this is set only a
+ be stopped. If this is set, only a
single unit may be listed in
<varname>OnFailure=</varname>. Defaults
to
@@ -688,7 +688,7 @@
<term><varname>IgnoreOnIsolate=</varname></term>
<listitem><para>Takes a boolean
- argument. If <option>true</option>
+ argument. If <option>true</option>,
this unit will not be stopped when
isolating another unit. Defaults to
<option>false</option>.</para></listitem>
@@ -698,7 +698,7 @@
<term><varname>IgnoreOnSnapshot=</varname></term>
<listitem><para>Takes a boolean
- argument. If <option>true</option>
+ argument. If <option>true</option>,
this unit will not be included in
snapshots. Defaults to
<option>true</option> for device and
@@ -710,7 +710,7 @@
<term><varname>StopWhenUnneeded=</varname></term>
<listitem><para>Takes a boolean
- argument. If <option>true</option>
+ argument. If <option>true</option>,
this unit will be stopped when it is
no longer used. Note that in order to
minimize the work to be executed,
@@ -729,10 +729,10 @@
<term><varname>RefuseManualStop=</varname></term>
<listitem><para>Takes a boolean
- argument. If <option>true</option>
+ argument. If <option>true</option>,
this unit can only be activated
or deactivated indirectly. In
- this case explicit start-up
+ this case, explicit start-up
or termination requested by the
user is denied, however if it is
started or stopped as a
@@ -752,10 +752,10 @@
<term><varname>AllowIsolate=</varname></term>
<listitem><para>Takes a boolean
- argument. If <option>true</option>
+ argument. If <option>true</option>,
this unit may be used with the
<command>systemctl isolate</command>
- command. Otherwise this will be
+ command. Otherwise, this will be
refused. It probably is a good idea to
leave this disabled except for target
units that shall be used similar to
@@ -769,7 +769,7 @@
<term><varname>DefaultDependencies=</varname></term>
<listitem><para>Takes a boolean
- argument. If <option>true</option>
+ argument. If <option>true</option>,
(the default), a few default
dependencies will implicitly be
created for the unit. The actual
@@ -799,7 +799,7 @@
<listitem><para>When clients are
waiting for a job of this unit to
complete, time out after the specified
- time. If this time limit is reached
+ time. If this time limit is reached,
the job will be cancelled, the unit
however will not change state or even
enter the <literal>failed</literal>
@@ -841,7 +841,7 @@
<listitem><para>Before starting a unit
verify that the specified condition is
- true. If it is not true the starting
+ true. If it is not true, the starting
of the unit will be skipped, however
all ordering dependencies of it are
still respected. A failing condition
@@ -856,7 +856,7 @@
a file existence condition is
checked before a unit is started. If
the specified absolute path name does
- not exist the condition will
+ not exist, the condition will
fail. If the absolute path name passed
to
<varname>ConditionPathExists=</varname>
@@ -966,7 +966,7 @@
<varname>systemd-nspawn</varname> to
test against a specific
implementation. If multiple
- virtualization technologies are nested
+ virtualization technologies are nested,
only the innermost is considered. The
test may be negated by prepending an
exclamation mark.</para>
@@ -1016,12 +1016,12 @@
battery powered at the time of
activation of the unit. This takes a
boolean argument. If set to
- <varname>true</varname> the condition
+ <varname>true</varname>, the condition
will hold only if at least one AC
connector of the system is connected
to a power source, or if no AC
connectors are known. Conversely, if
- set to <varname>false</varname> the
+ set to <varname>false</varname>, the
condition will hold only if there is
at least one AC connector known and
all AC connectors are disconnected
@@ -1032,30 +1032,30 @@
be used to add a constant condition
check value to the unit. It takes a
boolean argument. If set to
- <varname>false</varname> the condition
+ <varname>false</varname>, the condition
will always fail, otherwise
succeed.</para>
<para>If multiple conditions are
- specified the unit will be executed if
+ specified, the unit will be executed if
all of them apply (i.e. a logical AND
is applied). Condition checks can be
prefixed with a pipe symbol (|) in
which case a condition becomes a
triggering condition. If at least one
triggering condition is defined for a
- unit then the unit will be executed if
+ unit, then the unit will be executed if
at least one of the triggering
conditions apply and all of the
non-triggering conditions. If you
prefix an argument with the pipe
- symbol and an exclamation mark the
+ symbol and an exclamation mark, the
pipe symbol must be passed first, the
exclamation second. Except for
<varname>ConditionPathIsSymbolicLink=</varname>,
all path checks follow symlinks. If
any of these options is assigned the
- empty string the list of conditions is
+ empty string, the list of conditions is
reset completely, all previous
condition settings (of any kind) will
have no effect.</para></listitem>