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authorZbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>2018-12-12 14:23:04 +0100
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2018-12-12 14:23:04 +0100
commit9be3c605706cd8430e330e9d16df372f5daccce2 (patch)
treeb25c973b7469909c324a561ef25593a7dfb0baf7 /man
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parent1830ac51a4ad1d82a198e587207df451b581c821 (diff)
downloadsystemd-9be3c605706cd8430e330e9d16df372f5daccce2.tar.gz
Merge pull request #10892 from mbiebl/revert-systemctl-runtime-unmask-breakage
Revert "systemctl: when removing enablement or mask symlinks, cover both /run and /etc
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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml
index 2be5a838e0..b9077c55a1 100644
--- a/man/systemctl.xml
+++ b/man/systemctl.xml
@@ -555,19 +555,19 @@
<term><option>--runtime</option></term>
<listitem>
- <para>When used with <command>set-property</command>, make changes only
- temporarily, so that they are lost on the next reboot.</para>
-
- <para>Similarily, when used with <command>enable</command>, <command>mask</command>,
- <command>edit</command> and related commands, make temporary changes, which are lost on
- the next reboot. Changes are not made in subdirectories of <filename>/etc</filename>, but
- in <filename>/run</filename>. The immediate effect is identical, however since the latter
+ <para>When used with <command>enable</command>,
+ <command>disable</command>, <command>edit</command>,
+ (and related commands), make changes only temporarily, so
+ that they are lost on the next reboot. This will have the
+ effect that changes are not made in subdirectories of
+ <filename>/etc</filename> but in <filename>/run</filename>,
+ with identical immediate effects, however, since the latter
is lost on reboot, the changes are lost too.</para>
- <para>Note: this option cannot be used with <command>disable</command>,
- <command>unmask</command>, <command>preset</command>, or <command>preset-all</command>,
- because those operations sometimes need to remove symlinks under <filename>/etc</filename>
- to have the desired effect, which would cause a persistent change.</para>
+ <para>Similarly, when used with
+ <command>set-property</command>, make changes only
+ temporarily, so that they are lost on the next
+ reboot.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>