man: document that some unit types do not support unit aliases via symlinks

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Lennart Poettering
2016-04-29 18:06:12 +02:00
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<varlistentry>
<term><varname>Alias=</varname></term>
<listitem><para>A space-separated list of additional names
this unit shall be installed under. The names listed here must
have the same suffix (i.e. type) as the unit file name. This
option may be specified more than once, in which case all
listed names are used. At installation time,
<command>systemctl enable</command> will create symlinks from
these names to the unit filename.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>A space-separated list of additional names this unit shall be installed under. The names listed
here must have the same suffix (i.e. type) as the unit file name. This option may be specified more than once,
in which case all listed names are used. At installation time, <command>systemctl enable</command> will create
symlinks from these names to the unit filename. Note that not all unit types support such alias names, and this
setting is not supported for them. Specifically, mount, slice, swap, and automount units do not support
aliasing.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>