regardless of the directories in which they live. However, files with
identical filenames replace each other. Files in <filename>/etc</filename>
have the highest priority, files in <filename>/run</filename> take precedence
regardless of the directories in which they live. However, files with
identical filenames replace each other. Files in <filename>/etc</filename>
have the highest priority, files in <filename>/run</filename> take precedence
used to override a system-supplied rules file with a local file if needed;
a symlink in <filename>/etc</filename> with the same name as a rules file in
used to override a system-supplied rules file with a local file if needed;
a symlink in <filename>/etc</filename> with the same name as a rules file in
disables the rules file entirely. Rule files must have the extension
<filename>.rules</filename>; other extensions are ignored.</para>
disables the rules file entirely. Rule files must have the extension
<filename>.rules</filename>; other extensions are ignored.</para>
regardless of the directories in which they live. However, files with
identical filenames replace each other. Files in <filename>/etc</filename>
have the highest priority, files in <filename>/run</filename> take precedence
regardless of the directories in which they live. However, files with
identical filenames replace each other. Files in <filename>/etc</filename>
have the highest priority, files in <filename>/run</filename> take precedence
used to override a system-supplied hwdb file with a local file if needed;
a symlink in <filename>/etc</filename> with the same name as a hwdb file in
used to override a system-supplied hwdb file with a local file if needed;
a symlink in <filename>/etc</filename> with the same name as a hwdb file in
disables the hwdb file entirely. hwdb files must have the extension
<filename>.hwdb</filename>; other extensions are ignored.</para>
disables the hwdb file entirely. hwdb files must have the extension
<filename>.hwdb</filename>; other extensions are ignored.</para>
regardless of the directories in which they live. However, files with
identical filenames replace each other. Files in <filename>/etc</filename>
have the highest priority, files in <filename>/run</filename> take precedence
regardless of the directories in which they live. However, files with
identical filenames replace each other. Files in <filename>/etc</filename>
have the highest priority, files in <filename>/run</filename> take precedence
used to override a system-supplied link file with a local file if needed;
a symlink in <filename>/etc</filename> with the same name as a link file in
used to override a system-supplied link file with a local file if needed;
a symlink in <filename>/etc</filename> with the same name as a link file in
- <filename>/lib</filename>, pointing to <filename>/dev/null</filename>,
- disables the link file entirely.
+ <filename>/usr/lib</filename>, pointing to <filename>/dev/null</filename>,
+ disables the link file entirely.</para>
<para>The link file contains a <literal>[Match]</literal> section, which
determines if a given link file may be applied to a given device; and a
<para>The link file contains a <literal>[Match]</literal> section, which
determines if a given link file may be applied to a given device; and a
- <para>A description of the device. The <literal>ifalias</literal> is set to this value.</para>
+ <para>A description of the device.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>Alias</varname></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>The <literal>ifalias</literal> is set to this value.</para>