<refnamediv>
<refname>tmpfiles.d</refname>
- <refpurpose>configuration for creation, deletion and cleaning of tmpfiles</refpurpose>
+ <refpurpose>Configuration for creation, deletion and cleaning of temporary and volatile files</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
+ <refsynopsisdiv>
+ <para><filename>/etc/tmpfiles.d/*.conf</filename></para>
+ </refsynopsisdiv>
+
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<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>
+ <filename>/etc/tmpfiles.d/<program>.conf</filename>.</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>f</varname></term>
- <listitem><para>create a file if it doesn't exist yet</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Create a file if it doesn't exist yet</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>F</varname></term>
- <listitem><para>create or truncate a file</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Create or truncate a file</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>d</varname></term>
- <listitem><para>create a directory if it doesn't exist yet</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Create a directory if it doesn't exist yet</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>D</varname></term>
- <listitem><para>create or empty a directory</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Create or empty a directory</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>x</varname></term>
- <listitem><para>ignore a path</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Ignore a path</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>r</varname></term>
- <listitem><para>remove a path</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Remove a path</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>R</varname></term>
- <listitem><para>recursively remove a path</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Recursively remove a path</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect2>
<title>Mode</title>
<para>The file access mode to use for this
- file or directory. If ommited or when set to -
+ file or directory. If omitted or when set to -
the default is used: 0755 for directories,
0644 for files.</para>
</refsect2>
<para>The user and group to use for this file
or directory. This may either be a numeric
user/group ID or a user or group name. If
- ommited or when set to - the default 0 is
+ omitted or when set to - the default 0 is
used.</para>
</refsect2>
<para>If multiple integers and units are specified the time values are summed up.</para>
- <para>The age field only applies to lines starting with d, D and x. If ommited or set to - no automatic clean-up is done.</para>
+ <para>The age field only applies to lines starting with d, D and x. If omitted or set to - no automatic clean-up is done.</para>
</refsect2>