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         <refsynopsisdiv>
                 <para><filename>systemd.service</filename>,
                 <filename>systemd.socket</filename>,
         <refsynopsisdiv>
                 <para><filename>systemd.service</filename>,
                 <filename>systemd.socket</filename>,
-                <filename>systemd.mount</filename></para>
+                <filename>systemd.mount</filename>,
+                <filename>systemd.swap</filename></para>
         </refsynopsisdiv>
 
         <refsect1>
                 <title>Description</title>
 
         </refsynopsisdiv>
 
         <refsect1>
                 <title>Description</title>
 
-                <para>Unit configuration files for services, sockets
-                and mount points share a subset of configuration
-                options which define the execution environment of
-                spawned processes.</para>
+                <para>Unit configuration files for services, sockets,
+                mount points and swap devices share a subset of
+                configuration options which define the execution
+                environment of spawned processes.</para>
 
                 <para>This man page lists the configuration options
 
                 <para>This man page lists the configuration options
-                shared by these three unit types. See
+                shared by these four unit types. See
                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 for the common options of all unit configuration
                 files, and
                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 for the common options of all unit configuration
                 files, and
-                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.socket</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.socket</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.swap</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 and
                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 for more information on the specific unit
                 configuration files. The execution specific
                 configuration options are configured in the [Service],
                 and
                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 for more information on the specific unit
                 configuration files. The execution specific
                 configuration options are configured in the [Service],
-                [Socket] resp. [Mount] section, depending on the unit
+                [Socket], [Mount] resp. [Swap] section, depending on the unit
                 type.</para>
         </refsect1>
 
                 type.</para>
         </refsect1>
 
                                 octal notation. See
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>umask</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                                 for details. Defaults to
                                 octal notation. See
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>umask</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                                 for details. Defaults to
-                                0002.</para></listitem>
+                                0022.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
                                 "-", which indicates that if the file
                                 does not exist it won't be read and no
                                 error or warning message is
                                 "-", which indicates that if the file
                                 does not exist it won't be read and no
                                 error or warning message is
-                                logged.</para></listitem>
+                                logged. The files listed with this
+                                directive will be read shortly before
+                                the process is executed. Settings from
+                                these files override settings made
+                                with
+                                <varname>Environment=</varname>. If
+                                the same variable is set twice from
+                                these files the files will be read in
+                                the order they are specified and the
+                                later setting will override the
+                                earlier setting. </para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <option>null</option>,
                                 <option>tty</option>,
                                 <option>syslog</option>,
                                 <option>null</option>,
                                 <option>tty</option>,
                                 <option>syslog</option>,
-                                <option>kmsg</option> or
+                                <option>kmsg</option>,
+                                <option>kmsg+console</option>,
+                                <option>syslog+console</option> or
                                 <option>socket</option>. If set to
                                 <option>inherit</option> the file
                                 descriptor of standard input is
                                 <option>socket</option>. If set to
                                 <option>inherit</option> the file
                                 descriptor of standard input is
                                 system logger. <option>kmsg</option>
                                 connects it with the kernel log buffer
                                 which is accessible via
                                 system logger. <option>kmsg</option>
                                 connects it with the kernel log buffer
                                 which is accessible via
-                                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>dmesg</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>. <option>socket</option>
-                                connects standard output to a socket
-                                from socket activation, semantics are
+                                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>dmesg</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>. <option>syslog+console</option>
+                                and <option>kmsg+console</option> work
+                                similarly but copy the output to the
+                                system console as
+                                well. <option>socket</option> connects
+                                standard output to a socket from
+                                socket activation, semantics are
                                 similar to the respective option of
                                 <varname>StandardInput=</varname>.
                                 This setting defaults to
                                 similar to the respective option of
                                 <varname>StandardInput=</varname>.
                                 This setting defaults to
                                 <filename>/dev/console</filename>.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <filename>/dev/console</filename>.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
                         <varlistentry>
-                                <term><varname>SyslogIdentifer=</varname></term>
+                                <term><varname>TTYReset=</varname></term>
+                                <listitem><para>Reset the terminal
+                                device specified with
+                                <varname>TTYPath=</varname> before and
+                                after execution. Defaults to
+                                <literal>no</literal>.</para></listitem>
+                        </varlistentry>
+                        <varlistentry>
+                                <term><varname>TTYVHangup=</varname></term>
+                                <listitem><para>Disconnect all clients
+                                which have opened the terminal device
+                                specified with
+                                <varname>TTYPath=</varname>
+                                before and after execution. Defaults
+                                to
+                                <literal>no</literal>.</para></listitem>
+                        </varlistentry>
+                        <varlistentry>
+                                <term><varname>TTYVTDisallocate=</varname></term>
+                                <listitem><para>If the the terminal
+                                device specified with
+                                <varname>TTYPath=</varname> is a
+                                virtual console terminal try to
+                                deallocate the TTY before and after
+                                execution. This ensures that the
+                                screen and scrollback buffer is
+                                cleared. Defaults to
+                                <literal>no</literal>.</para></listitem>
+                        </varlistentry>
+                        <varlistentry>
+                                <term><varname>SyslogIdentifier=</varname></term>
                                 <listitem><para>Sets the process name
                                 to prefix log lines sent to syslog or
                                 the kernel log buffer with. If not set
                                 <listitem><para>Sets the process name
                                 to prefix log lines sent to syslog or
                                 the kernel log buffer with. If not set
                                 various resource limits for executed
                                 processes. See
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>setrlimit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                                 various resource limits for executed
                                 processes. See
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>setrlimit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>2</manvolnum></citerefentry>
-                                for details.</para></listitem>
+                                for details. Use the string
+                                <varname>infinity</varname> to
+                                configure no limit on a specific
+                                resource.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
-                                <term><varname>Capabilities=</varname></term>
-                                <listitem><para>Controls the
+                                <term><varname>ControlGroupModify=</varname></term>
+                                <listitem><para>Takes a boolean
+                                argument. If true, the control groups
+                                created for this unit will be owned by
+                                ther user specified with
+                                <varname>User=</varname> (and the
+                                configured group), and he can create
+                                subgroups as well as add processes to
+                                the group.</para></listitem>
+                        </varlistentry>
+
+                        <varlistentry>
+                                <term><varname>CapabilityBoundingSet=</varname></term>
+
+                                <listitem><para>Controls which
+                                capabilities to include in the
+                                capability bounding set for the
+                                executed process. See
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>capabilities</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>capabilities</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>
-                                set for the executed process. Take a
-                                capability string as described in
-                                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>cap_from_text</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
-                                Note that this capability set is
-                                usually influenced by the capabilities
-                                attached to the executed
-                                file.</para></listitem>
+                                for details. Takes a whitespace
+                                separated list of capability names as
+                                read by
+                                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>cap_from_name</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
+                                Capabilities listed will be included
+                                in the bounding set, all others are
+                                removed. If the list of capabilities
+                                is prefixed with ~ all but the listed
+                                capabilities will be included, the
+                                effect of the assignment
+                                inverted. Note that this option does
+                                not actually set or unset any
+                                capabilities in the effective,
+                                permitted or inherited capability
+                                sets. That's what
+                                <varname>Capabilities=</varname> is
+                                for. If this option is not used the
+                                capability bounding set is not
+                                modified on process execution, hence
+                                no limits on the capabilities of the
+                                process are enforced.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
-                                <term><varname>CapabilityBoundingSetDrop=</varname></term>
-
+                                <term><varname>Capabilities=</varname></term>
                                 <listitem><para>Controls the
                                 <listitem><para>Controls the
-                                capability bounding set drop set for
-                                the executed process. See
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>capabilities</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>capabilities</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>
-                                for details. Takes a list of
-                                capability names as read by
-                                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>cap_from_name</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
-                                </para></listitem>
+                                set for the executed process. Take a
+                                capability string describing the
+                                effective, permitted and inherited
+                                capability sets as documented in
+                                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>cap_from_text</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
+                                Note that these capability sets are
+                                usually influenced by the capabilities
+                                attached to the executed file. Due to
+                                that
+                                <varname>CapabilityBoundingSet=</varname>
+                                is probably the much more useful
+                                setting.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
                                 path for this unit is implied. This
                                 option may be used to place executed
                                 processes in arbitrary groups in
                                 path for this unit is implied. This
                                 option may be used to place executed
                                 processes in arbitrary groups in
-                                arbitrary hierachies -- which can be
+                                arbitrary hierarchies -- which can be
                                 configured externally with additional execution limits. By default
                                 systemd will place all executed
                                 processes in separate per-unit control
                                 configured externally with additional execution limits. By default
                                 systemd will place all executed
                                 processes in separate per-unit control
                                 usual file access controls would
                                 permit this. Directories listed in
                                 <varname>InaccessibleDirectories=</varname>
                                 usual file access controls would
                                 permit this. Directories listed in
                                 <varname>InaccessibleDirectories=</varname>
-                                will be made inaccesible for processes
+                                will be made inaccessible for processes
                                 inside the namespace. Note that
                                 restricting access with these options
                                 does not extend to submounts of a
                                 inside the namespace. Note that
                                 restricting access with these options
                                 does not extend to submounts of a
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.socket</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.socket</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+                          <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.swap</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                   </para>
         </refsect1>
                           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                   </para>
         </refsect1>