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authorLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2018-08-02 20:05:51 +0200
committerFilipe Brandenburger <filbranden@google.com>2018-08-02 14:15:44 -0700
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man: document that 'nofail' also has an effect on ordering
Prompted by #9765
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diff --git a/man/systemd.mount.xml b/man/systemd.mount.xml
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@@ -370,12 +370,10 @@
<varlistentry>
<term><option>nofail</option></term>
- <listitem><para>With <option>nofail</option>, this mount will
- be only wanted, not required, by
- <filename>local-fs.target</filename> or
- <filename>remote-fs.target</filename>. This means that the
- boot will continue even if this mount point is not mounted
- successfully.</para>
+ <listitem><para>With <option>nofail</option>, this mount will be only wanted, not required, by
+ <filename>local-fs.target</filename> or <filename>remote-fs.target</filename>. Moreover the mount unit is not
+ ordered before these target units. This means that the boot will continue without waiting for the mount unit
+ and regardless whether the mount point can be mounted successfully.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>