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| author | Daniel Black <danielgb@au.ibm.com> | 2017-12-14 05:51:23 +0100 |
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| committer | Yu Watanabe <watanabe.yu+github@gmail.com> | 2017-12-14 05:51:23 +0100 |
| commit | afbc75e686dfe108db5fda1a10e0e5670d672db5 (patch) | |
| tree | 5da68e52ba649d47771737097fdcbd14081a89c2 /man/systemd.unit.xml | |
| parent | Merge pull request #7627 from poettering/lowercase-systemd (diff) | |
| download | systemd-afbc75e686dfe108db5fda1a10e0e5670d672db5.tar.xz systemd-afbc75e686dfe108db5fda1a10e0e5670d672db5.zip | |
man: systemd.unit: move note about clearing lists (#7621)
This is mainly for drop-in files.
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| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemd.unit.xml | 14 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd.unit.xml b/man/systemd.unit.xml index 49f82c1c24..5cd8be310d 100644 --- a/man/systemd.unit.xml +++ b/man/systemd.unit.xml @@ -1603,13 +1603,6 @@ ExecStart=/usr/sbin/foo-daemon disadvantage that some future updates by the vendor might be incompatible with the local changes.</para> - <para>Note that for drop-in files, if one wants to remove - entries from a setting that is parsed as a list (and is not a - dependency), such as <varname>ConditionPathExists=</varname> (or - e.g. <varname>ExecStart=</varname> in service units), one needs - to first clear the list before re-adding all entries except the - one that is to be removed. See below for an example.</para> - <para>This also applies for user instances of systemd, but with different locations for the unit files. See the section on unit load paths for further details.</para> @@ -1681,7 +1674,12 @@ AssertPathExists=/srv/www Nice=0 PrivateTmp=yes</programlisting> - <para>Note that dependencies (<varname>After=</varname>, etc.) + <para>Note that for drop-in files, if one wants to remove + entries from a setting that is parsed as a list (and is not a + dependency), such as <varname>AssertPathExists=</varname> (or + e.g. <varname>ExecStart=</varname> in service units), one needs + to first clear the list before re-adding all entries except the + one that is to be removed. Dependencies (<varname>After=</varname>, etc.) cannot be reset to an empty list, so dependencies can only be added in drop-ins. If you want to remove dependencies, you have to override the entire unit.</para> |