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Diffstat (limited to 'man')
-rw-r--r-- | man/hostname.xml | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | man/hostnamectl.xml | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | man/systemd.generator.xml | 15 |
3 files changed, 13 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/man/hostname.xml b/man/hostname.xml index 9688450e1c..8a4c0d5ac0 100644 --- a/man/hostname.xml +++ b/man/hostname.xml @@ -64,10 +64,6 @@ for DNS domain name labels, even though this is not a strict requirement.</para> - <para>Depending on the operating system, other configuration files - might be checked for configuration of the hostname as well, - however only as fallback.</para> - <para>You may use <citerefentry><refentrytitle>hostnamectl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> to change the value of this file during runtime from the command diff --git a/man/hostnamectl.xml b/man/hostnamectl.xml index b1f038156d..60004e9d04 100644 --- a/man/hostnamectl.xml +++ b/man/hostnamectl.xml @@ -66,10 +66,10 @@ high-level "pretty" hostname which might include all kinds of special characters (e.g. "Lennart's Laptop"), the static hostname which is used to initialize the kernel hostname at boot (e.g. - "lennarts-laptop"), and the transient hostname which is a default - received from network configuration. If a static hostname is set, - and is valid (something other than localhost), then the transient - hostname is not used.</para> + "lennarts-laptop"), and the transient hostname which is a fallback + value received from network configuration. If a static hostname is + set, and is valid (something other than localhost), then the + transient hostname is not used.</para> <para>Note that the pretty hostname has little restrictions on the characters used, while the static and transient hostnames are diff --git a/man/systemd.generator.xml b/man/systemd.generator.xml index 62658fb115..4b80dab108 100644 --- a/man/systemd.generator.xml +++ b/man/systemd.generator.xml @@ -164,13 +164,16 @@ Generators are run very early at boot and cannot rely on any external services. They may not talk to any other process. That includes simple things such as logging to - <citerefentry - project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>syslog</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>syslog</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>, or <command>systemd</command> itself (this means: no - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>!). They - can however rely on the most basic kernel functionality to - be available, including a mounted <filename>/sys</filename>, - <filename>/proc</filename>, <filename>/dev</filename>. + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>)!. + Non-essential file systems like + <filename>/var</filename> and <filename>/home</filename> + are mounted after generators have run. Generators + can however rely on the most basic kernel functionality to be + available, including a mounted <filename>/sys</filename>, + <filename>/proc</filename>, <filename>/dev</filename>, + <filename>/usr</filename>. </para> </listitem> |