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authorMichael Biebl <biebl@debian.org>2019-05-14 17:40:45 +0200
committerZbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>2019-05-23 10:19:01 +0200
commit44508946534eee032927c263b79464832656dd6e (patch)
treea13085630c6d165e49045b6fc7bf86070f7c2b25 /man/systemd-rc-local-generator.xml
parentmkosi: update to Fedora30 (#12642) (diff)
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Drop support for /usr/sbin/halt.local
/usr/sbin/halt.local is a Fedora/Red Hat anachronism from pre-systemd times.
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diff --git a/man/systemd-rc-local-generator.xml b/man/systemd-rc-local-generator.xml
index 514d1021d6..81744c2025 100644
--- a/man/systemd-rc-local-generator.xml
+++ b/man/systemd-rc-local-generator.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
<refnamediv>
<refname>systemd-rc-local-generator</refname>
- <refpurpose>Compatibility generator for starting <filename>/etc/rc.local</filename> and <filename>/usr/sbin/halt.local</filename> during boot and shutdown</refpurpose>
+ <refpurpose>Compatibility generator for starting <filename>/etc/rc.local</filename> during boot</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
@@ -35,14 +35,10 @@
script is run after <filename>network.target</filename>, but in parallel with most other regular system
services.</para>
- <para><filename>systemd-rc-local-generator</filename> also checks whether <filename>/usr/sbin/halt.local</filename>
- exists and is executable, and if it is pulls the <filename>halt-local.service</filename> unit into the shutdown
- process. This unit is responsible for running this script during later shutdown.</para>
-
- <para>Support for both <filename>/etc/rc.local</filename> and <filename>/usr/sbin/halt.local</filename> is provided
+ <para>Support for <filename>/etc/rc.local</filename> is provided
for compatibility with specific System V systems only. However, it is strongly recommended to avoid making use of
- these scripts today, and instead provide proper unit files with appropriate dependencies for any scripts to run
- during the boot or shutdown processes.</para>
+ this script today, and instead provide proper unit files with appropriate dependencies for any scripts to run
+ during the boot process.</para>
<para><filename>systemd-rc-local-generator</filename> implements
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.generator</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>