man: fix description of file order application

[elogind.git] / man / tmpfiles.d.xml

diff --git a/man/tmpfiles.d.xml b/man/tmpfiles.d.xml
index 58ac995a18a0afda8d54bf263eb0aa299a06dab4..2872cc0add463e4d484e40a4c4e355bff68eda21 100644 (file)
--- a/man/tmpfiles.d.xml
+++ b/man/tmpfiles.d.xml
@@ -80,9 +80,10 @@
                 configuration files installed by vendor packages. All
                 configuration files are sorted by their filename in
                 alphabetical order, regardless in which of the
-                directories they reside, to guarantee that a specific
-                configuration file takes precedence over another file
-                with an alphabetically later name.</para>
+                directories they reside. If multiple files specify the
+                same path, the entry in the file with the alphabetically
+                earliest name will be applied, all all other conflicting
+                entries logged as errors.</para>
 
                 <para>If the administrator wants to disable a
                 configuration file supplied by the vendor the