X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fsystemd-tmpfiles.xml;h=d4c5bf26e4c6473cf0aecf82b77226bcee5b5718;hp=403592dd71fb64889769c67947713c74c9243204;hb=df99a9ef5bb7a89b92ccfb103b2f3e7046c62ef5;hpb=5c7951141fa9f33e1b97de97586cc16bce2776e0 diff --git a/man/systemd-tmpfiles.xml b/man/systemd-tmpfiles.xml index 403592dd7..d4c5bf26e 100644 --- a/man/systemd-tmpfiles.xml +++ b/man/systemd-tmpfiles.xml @@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ along with systemd; If not, see . --> - + systemd-tmpfiles @@ -54,7 +55,9 @@ - systemd-tmpfiles OPTIONS CONFIGURATION FILE + systemd-tmpfiles + OPTIONS + CONFIGFILE systemd-tmpfiles-setup.service @@ -67,22 +70,20 @@ Description systemd-tmpfiles creates, - deletes and cleans up volatile and temporary files and + deletes, and cleans up volatile and temporary files and directories, based on the configuration file format and - location specified in - tmpfiles.d - 5 - . + location specified in + tmpfiles.d5. + If invoked with no arguments, it applies all directives from all configuration files. If one or more filenames are passed on the command line, only the directives in these files are applied. If only the basename of a configuration file is specified, - all configuration directories as specified in - tmpfiles.d - 5 - are searched for a matching file. + all configuration directories as specified in + tmpfiles.d5 + are searched for a matching file. @@ -91,21 +92,37 @@ The following options are understood: - - If this option is passed all - files and directories marked with f, - F, d, D in the configuration files are - created. Files and directories marked with z, - Z have their ownership, access mode and security - labels set. + If this option is + passed, all files and directories + marked with f, + F, + w, + d, + D, + v, + p, + L, + c, + b, + m in the + configuration files are created or + written to. Files and directories + marked with z, + Z, + t, + T, + a, and + A have their + ownership, access mode and security + labels set. If this option is - passed all files and directories with + passed, all files and directories with an age parameter configured will be cleaned up. @@ -113,33 +130,46 @@ If this option is - passed all files and directories marked - with r, R in the configuration files - are removed. + passed, the contents of + directories marked with + D or + R, and files or + directories themselves marked with + r or + R are + removed. - + + Also execute lines + with an exclamation mark. + + + + Only apply rules that apply to paths with the specified prefix. This option can be specified multiple times. - + Ignore rules that apply to paths with the specified prefix. This option can be specified multiple times. - - - - - Prints a short help - text and exits. + + Takes a directory path + as an argument. All paths will be + prefixed with the given alternate root + path, including config search paths. + + + It is possible to combine @@ -154,10 +184,23 @@ + + Unprivileged --cleanup operation + + systemd-tmpfiles tries to + avoid changing the access and modification times on + the directories it accesses, which requires + CAP_ADMIN privileges. When + running as non-root, directories which are checked for + files to clean up will have their access time bumped, + which might prevent their cleanup. + + + Exit status - On success 0 is returned, a non-zero failure + On success, 0 is returned, a non-zero failure code otherwise. @@ -165,7 +208,7 @@ See Also systemd1, - tmpfiles.d5, + tmpfiles.d5