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| author | Yu Watanabe <watanabe.yu+github@gmail.com> | 2023-07-21 03:24:17 +0200 |
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| committer | Yu Watanabe <watanabe.yu+github@gmail.com> | 2023-07-21 03:24:20 +0200 |
| commit | c0d998248e10e1dcf18108fdbb70f259acd452eb (patch) | |
| tree | 67ebff536f4bd72f1995cbbac6645d9f1154f75b /man/systemd-dissect.xml | |
| parent | Merge pull request #28476 from bluca/revert_loop_links (diff) | |
| download | systemd-c0d998248e10e1dcf18108fdbb70f259acd452eb.tar.xz systemd-c0d998248e10e1dcf18108fdbb70f259acd452eb.zip | |
tree-wide: drop references to /dev/loop/by-ref
Follow-up for #28476.
Diffstat (limited to 'man/systemd-dissect.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemd-dissect.xml | 8 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd-dissect.xml b/man/systemd-dissect.xml index 2b8620a5f0..9a3ed6ce7b 100644 --- a/man/systemd-dissect.xml +++ b/man/systemd-dissect.xml @@ -413,13 +413,7 @@ <literal>.lo_file_name</literal> field for the block device. Note this is distinct from the <filename>/sys/class/block/loopX/loop/backing_file</filename> attribute file that always reports a path referring to the actual backing file. The latter is subject to mount namespace translation, the - former is not.</para> - - <para>This setting is particularly useful in combination with the <option>--attach</option> command, - as it allows later referencing the allocated loop device via <filename>/dev/loop/by-ref/…</filename> - symlinks. Example: first, set up the loopback device via <command>systemd-dissect attach - --loop-ref=quux foo.raw</command>, and then reference it in a command via the specified filename: - <command>cfdisk /dev/loop/by-ref/quux</command>.</para></listitem> + former is not.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> |