man: Factor out a common snippet for .d directories and precedence

Several manpages contain duplicate text describing a standard set of .d
configuration directories, with the usual sorting, precedence,
overrides, and so on.  Factor this common text out using XInclude before
proliferating it even further.
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Josh Triplett
2014-11-29 13:55:31 -05:00
committed by Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
parent 02b75c9edd
commit d3fae78fe8
7 changed files with 69 additions and 120 deletions
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@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@
You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-->
<refentry id="binfmt.d" conditional='ENABLE_BINFMT'>
<refentry id="binfmt.d" conditional='ENABLE_BINFMT'
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
<refentryinfo>
<title>binfmt.d</title>
@@ -74,33 +75,10 @@
<para>Empty lines and lines beginning with ; and # are
ignored. Note that this means you may not use ; and #
as delimiter in binary format rules.</para>
<para>Each configuration file shall be named in the
style of <filename><replaceable>program</replaceable>.conf</filename>.
Files in <filename>/etc/</filename> override files
with the same name in <filename>/usr/lib/</filename>
and <filename>/run/</filename>. Files in
<filename>/run/</filename> override files with the
same name in <filename>/usr/lib/</filename>. Packages
should install their configuration files in
<filename>/usr/lib/</filename>, files in
<filename>/etc/</filename> are reserved for the local
administrator, who may use this logic to override the
configuration files installed from vendor
packages. All files are sorted by their filename in
lexicographic order, regardless of which of the
directories they reside in. If multiple files specify
the same binary type name, the entry in the file with
the lexicographically latest name will be applied.</para>
<para>If the administrator wants to disable a
configuration file supplied by the vendor, the
recommended way is to place a symlink to
<filename>/dev/null</filename> in
<filename>/etc/binfmt.d/</filename> bearing the
same filename.</para>
</refsect1>
<xi:include href="standard-conf.xml" xpointer="confd" />
<refsect1>
<title>Example</title>
<example>