X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fbinfmt.d.xml;h=6f8668b478196abe109525da0cba81785608df56;hp=762d1fc66e601e404869b98fe4688fcbcb1774e8;hb=82adf6af7c72b852449346835f33184a841b4796;hpb=e670b166a08b7c1031a9e7d7675fa9a29c3e19c9 diff --git a/man/binfmt.d.xml b/man/binfmt.d.xml index 762d1fc66..6f8668b47 100644 --- a/man/binfmt.d.xml +++ b/man/binfmt.d.xml @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ Each file contains a list of binfmt_misc kernel binary format rules. Consult binfmt_misc.txt + url="https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/binfmt_misc.txt">binfmt_misc.txt for more information on registration of additional binary formats and how to write rules. @@ -88,17 +88,17 @@ administrator, who may use this logic to override the configuration files installed from vendor packages. All files are sorted by their filename in - alphabetical order, regardless in which of the - directories they reside, to guarantee that a specific - configuration file takes precedence over another file - with an alphabetically later name. + lexicographic order, regardless of which of the + directories they reside in. If multiple files specify + the same binary type name, the entry in the file with + the lexicographically latest name will be applied. If the administrator wants to disable a - configuration file supplied by the vendor the + configuration file supplied by the vendor, the recommended way is to place a symlink to /dev/null in /etc/binfmt.d/ bearing the - same file name. + same filename.