From e611755d98ac6b213f39426359c3a94defc6a029 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lennart Poettering Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 18:29:33 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] man: mention that 99-default.link is shipped by default, and users hence need to install a lexically earlier .link file for it to be honoured --- man/systemd.link.xml | 16 +++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/systemd.link.xml b/man/systemd.link.xml index bb3f90828..ecf7954d1 100644 --- a/man/systemd.link.xml +++ b/man/systemd.link.xml @@ -71,11 +71,17 @@ /usr/lib, pointing to /dev/null, disables the link file entirely. - The link file contains a [Match] section, which - determines if a given link file may be applied to a given device; and a - [Link] section specifying how the device should be - configured. The first (in lexical order) of the link files that matches - a given device is applied. + The link file contains a + [Match] section, which determines + if a given link file may be applied to a given device, + as well as a [Link] section specifying how + the device should be configured. The first (in lexical + order) of the link files that matches a given device + is applied. Note that a default file + 99-default.link is shipped by the + system, any user-supplied .link + should hence have a lexically earlier name to be + considered at all. -- 2.30.2