man/network: Note .link early boot caveat, and .network .netdev usage.
Document .link .network and .netdev file type distinctions in early introductory text, and document distro-specific need to sync link files with early-boot copies, see Debian bug 1005282: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1005282 for an example.
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<para>The main network file must have the extension <filename>.network</filename>; other
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extensions are ignored. Networks are applied to links whenever the links appear.</para>
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<para>Note that not all settings and configurations can be made with <filename>.network</filename>
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files, and that it may be necessary to use
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<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.link</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>)
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or
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<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.netdev</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>)
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files in conjuction with <filename>.network</filename> files when working with physical and virtual
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network devices respectively.</para>
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<para>The <filename>.network</filename> files are read from the files located in the system network
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directories <filename>/usr/lib/systemd/network</filename> and
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<filename>/usr/local/lib/systemd/network</filename>
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