X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Ftmpfiles.d.xml;h=5e0b5383412d7ef26b3e7be68f7ba62222d65096;hp=2d8af981e9f0bbe68b4c63368b9593c3fd42f995;hb=d6bd972d061af306ede2affd2c9340a1660f7996;hpb=2e78fa79bbaebb358d2657c397180d2d08d69b12 diff --git a/man/tmpfiles.d.xml b/man/tmpfiles.d.xml index 2d8af981e..5e0b53834 100644 --- a/man/tmpfiles.d.xml +++ b/man/tmpfiles.d.xml @@ -169,7 +169,15 @@ L /tmp/foobar - - - - /dev/null p - Create a named pipe (FIFO) if it does not exist yet. + p+ + Create a named + pipe (FIFO) if it does not + exist yet. If suffixed with + + and a + file already exists where the + pipe is to be created it will + be removed and be replaced by + the pipe. @@ -183,22 +191,58 @@ L /tmp/foobar - - - - /dev/null symlink is to be created it will be removed and be replaced by the - symlink. + symlink. If the argument is omitted, + symlinks to files with the same name + residing in the directory + /usr/share/factory/ + are created. c - Create a character device node if it does not exist yet. + c+ + Create a + character device node if it + does not exist yet. If + suffixed with + + and a + file already exists where the + device node is to be created + it will be removed and be + replaced by the device + node. b - Create a block device node if it does not exist yet. + b+ + Create a block + device node if it does not + exist yet. If suffixed with + + and a + file already exists where the + device node is to be created + it will be removed and be + replaced by the device + node. C - Recursively copy a file or directory, if the destination files or directories don't exist yet. + Recursively + copy a file or directory, if + the destination files or + directories don't exist + yet. Note that this command + will not descend into + subdirectories if the + destination directory already + exists, instead the entire + copy operation is + skipped. If the argument is omitted, + files from the source directory + /usr/share/factory/ + with the same name are copied.