<refnamediv>
<refname>tmpfiles.d</refname>
- <refpurpose>Configuration for creation, deletion and cleaning of temporary and volatile files</refpurpose>
+ <refpurpose>Configuration for creation, deletion and
+ cleaning of volatile and temporary files</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
- <para><command>systemd</command> uses
+ <para><command>systemd-tmpfiles</command> uses the
+ configuration files in
<filename>/etc/tmpfiles.d/</filename> to describe the
- creation, cleaning and removal of volatile files and
- directories which usually reside in directories such
- as <filename>/var/run</filename> or
- <filename>/tmp</filename>. Each configuration file is
- named in the style of
+ creation, cleaning and removal of volatile and
+ temporary files and directories which usually reside
+ in directories such as <filename>/var/run</filename>
+ or <filename>/tmp</filename>. Each configuration file
+ is named in the style of
<filename>/etc/tmpfiles.d/<program>.conf</filename>.</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>See Also</title>
<para>
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-tmpfiles</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
</para>
</refsect1>