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| author | Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> | 2019-05-21 19:31:49 +0200 |
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| committer | Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> | 2019-05-22 16:28:02 +0200 |
| commit | b4e2407716731d1ce099bad1c2778f7a4424ed2e (patch) | |
| tree | d89c555b9993e3f0f86e43e212dd38b1afeee6b3 /man | |
| parent | 9d48671c62de133a2b9fe7c31e70c0ff8e68f2db (diff) | |
| download | systemd-b4e2407716731d1ce099bad1c2778f7a4424ed2e.tar.gz | |
man: add note that %h/%u/%U are mostly useless
Fixes #12389.
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemd.unit.xml | 12 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd.unit.xml b/man/systemd.unit.xml index 3079db1a6b..d13212ebcc 100644 --- a/man/systemd.unit.xml +++ b/man/systemd.unit.xml @@ -1607,7 +1607,9 @@ <row> <entry><literal>%h</literal></entry> <entry>User home directory</entry> - <entry>This is the home directory of the user running the service manager instance. In case of the system manager this resolves to <literal>/root</literal>.</entry> + <entry>This is the home directory of the <emphasis>user running the service manager instance</emphasis>. In case of the system manager this resolves to <literal>/root</literal>. + +Note that this setting is <emphasis>not</emphasis> influenced by the <varname>User=</varname> setting configurable in the [Service] section of the service unit.</entry> </row> <row> <entry><literal>%H</literal></entry> @@ -1697,12 +1699,16 @@ <row> <entry><literal>%u</literal></entry> <entry>User name</entry> - <entry>This is the name of the user running the service manager instance. In case of the system manager this resolves to <literal>root</literal>.</entry> + <entry>This is the name of the <emphasis>user running the service manager instance</emphasis>. In case of the system manager this resolves to <literal>root</literal>. + +Note that this setting is <emphasis>not</emphasis> influenced by the <varname>User=</varname> setting configurable in the [Service] section of the service unit.</entry> </row> <row> <entry><literal>%U</literal></entry> <entry>User UID</entry> - <entry>This is the numeric UID of the user running the service manager instance. In case of the system manager this resolves to <literal>0</literal>.</entry> + <entry>This is the numeric UID of the <emphasis>user running the service manager instance</emphasis>. In case of the system manager this resolves to <literal>0</literal>. + +Note that this setting is <emphasis>not</emphasis> influenced by the <varname>User=</varname> setting configurable in the [Service] section of the service unit.</entry> </row> <row> <entry><literal>%v</literal></entry> |