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| author | Thomas Haller <thaller@redhat.com> | 2018-06-01 08:29:15 +0200 |
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| committer | Thomas Haller <thaller@redhat.com> | 2018-06-01 09:05:38 +0200 |
| commit | bc28a2b1641c2edadbddd30070f10c920301c190 (patch) | |
| tree | 20e5b445a23b213bdb05635747f2a60a0ec807ea /man | |
| parent | 5485dbea21786a26e4722dfabb555c153d13a05c (diff) | |
man: clarify main.rc-manager=file behavior for resolv.conf as dangling symlink
It's not clear whether this was desired behavior. However, it was
behavior for a long time, so we probably should not change it.
Just document what happens with dangling symlinks.
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/NetworkManager.conf.xml | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man/NetworkManager.conf.xml b/man/NetworkManager.conf.xml index 3308f68e17..6f333acd6f 100644 --- a/man/NetworkManager.conf.xml +++ b/man/NetworkManager.conf.xml @@ -366,8 +366,9 @@ no-auto-default=* a symlink.</para> <para><literal>file</literal>: NetworkManager will write <filename>/etc/resolv.conf</filename> as file. If it finds - a symlink, it will follow the symlink and update the target - instead.</para> + a symlink to an existing target, it will follow the symlink and + update the target instead. If the symlink's target does not exist, + the symlink will be replaced by a file.</para> <para><literal>resolvconf</literal>: NetworkManager will run resolvconf to update the DNS configuration.</para> <para><literal>netconfig</literal>: NetworkManager will run |