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diff --git a/man/tmpfiles.d.xml b/man/tmpfiles.d.xml
index e6b4c1bfa..8568fcd59 100644
--- a/man/tmpfiles.d.xml
+++ b/man/tmpfiles.d.xml
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@
tmpfiles.d
- Configuration for creation, deletion and cleaning of temporary and volatile files
+ Configuration for creation, deletion and
+ cleaning of volatile and temporary files
@@ -52,12 +53,13 @@
Description
- systemd uses
+ systemd-tmpfiles uses the
+ configuration files in
/etc/tmpfiles.d/ to describe the
- creation, cleaning and removal of temporary files and
- directories which usually reside in
- /var/run or
- /tmp). Each configuration file
+ creation, cleaning and removal of volatile and
+ temporary files and directories which usually reside
+ in directories such as /run
+ or /tmp. Each configuration file
is named in the style of
/etc/tmpfiles.d/<program>.conf.
@@ -70,7 +72,7 @@
fields:
Type Path Mode UID GID Age
-d /var/run/user 0755 root root 10d
+d /run/user 0755 root root 10d
Type
@@ -97,17 +99,41 @@ d /var/run/user 0755 root root 10d
x
- Ignore a path
+ Ignore a path
+ during cleaning. Use this type
+ to exclude paths from clean-up
+ as controlled with the Age
+ parameter. Note that lines of
+ this type do not influence the
+ effect of r or R lines. Lines
+ of this type accept
+ shell-style globs in place of
+ of normal path
+ names.
r
- Remove a path
+ Remove a file
+ or directory if it
+ exists. This may not be used
+ to remove non-empty
+ directories, use R for
+ that. Lines of this type
+ accept shell-style globs in
+ place of normal path
+ names.
R
- Recursively remove a path
+ Recursively
+ remove a path and all its
+ subdirectories (if it is a
+ directory). Lines of this type
+ accept shell-style globs in
+ place of normal path
+ names.
@@ -115,10 +141,11 @@ d /var/run/user 0755 root root 10d
Mode
- The file access mode to use for this
- file or directory. If omitted or when set to -
- the default is used: 0755 for directories,
- 0644 for files.
+ The file access mode to use when
+ creating this file or directory. If omitted or
+ when set to - the default is used: 0755 for
+ directories, 0644 for files. This parameter is
+ ignored for x, r, R lines.
@@ -127,8 +154,9 @@ d /var/run/user 0755 root root 10d
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
- omitted or when set to - the default 0 is
- used.
+ omitted or when set to - the default 0 (root)
+ is used. . These parameters are ignored for x,
+ r, R lines.
@@ -175,7 +203,8 @@ d /var/run/uscreens 0755 root root 10d12h
See Also
- systemd1
+ systemd1,
+ systemd-tmpfiles8