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From: =?UTF-8?q?Zbigniew=20J=C4=99drzejewski-Szmek?= <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>
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Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2014 22:23:32 -0500
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Subject: [PATCH] man: mention which variables will be expanded in ExecStart
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Conflicts:
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	man/systemd.service.xml
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---
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 man/systemd.exec.xml    |  6 ++++--
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 man/systemd.service.xml | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++------------
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 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/man/systemd.exec.xml b/man/systemd.exec.xml
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index f50161f..612b4d2 100644
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--- a/man/systemd.exec.xml
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+++ b/man/systemd.exec.xml
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@@ -295,9 +295,11 @@
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                                 for the assignment.</para>
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                                 <para>Example:
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-                                <programlisting>Environment="VAR1=word1 word2" VAR2=word3 "VAR3=word 5 6"</programlisting>
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+                                <programlisting>Environment="VAR1=word1 word2" VAR2=word3 "VAR3=$word 5 6"</programlisting>
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                                 gives three variables <literal>VAR1</literal>,
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-                                <literal>VAR2</literal>, <literal>VAR3</literal>.
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+                                <literal>VAR2</literal>, <literal>VAR3</literal>
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+                                with the values <literal>word1 word2</literal>,
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+                                <literal>word3</literal>, <literal>$word 5 6</literal>.
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                                 </para>
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                                 <para>
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diff --git a/man/systemd.service.xml b/man/systemd.service.xml
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index af3e0f2..4fb21ba 100644
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--- a/man/systemd.service.xml
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+++ b/man/systemd.service.xml
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@@ -392,16 +392,32 @@
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                                 replaced by the value of the
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                                 environment variable including all
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                                 whitespace it contains, resulting in a
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-                                single argument.  Use
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+                                single argument. Use
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                                 <literal>$FOO</literal> as a separate
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                                 word on the command line, in which
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                                 case it will be replaced by the value
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-                                of the environment variable split up
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-                                at whitespace, resulting in zero or
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-                                more arguments. To pass literal dollar sign
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-                                use <literal>$$</literal>. Note that the first
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-                                argument (i.e. the program to execute)
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-                                may not be a variable.</para>
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+                                of the environment variable split at
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+                                whitespace, resulting in zero or more
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+                                arguments. To pass a literal dollar
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+                                sign, use <literal>$$</literal>.
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+                                Variables whose value is not known at
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+                                expansion time are treated as empty
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+                                strings. Note that the first argument
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+                                (i.e. the program to execute) may not
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+                                be a variable.</para>
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+
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+                                <para>Variables to be used in this
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+                                fashion may be defined through
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+                                <varname>Environment=</varname> and
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+                                <varname>EnvironmentFile=</varname>.
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+                                In addition, variables listed in
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+                                section "Environment variables in
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+                                spawned processes" in
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+                                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.exec</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
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+                                which are considered "static
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+                                configuration" may used (this includes
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+                                e.g. <varname>$USER</varname>, but not
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+                                <varname>$TERM</varname>).</para>
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                                 <para>Optionally, if the absolute file
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                                 name is prefixed with
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@@ -429,11 +445,6 @@
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                                 <programlisting>ExecStart=/bin/sh -c 'dmesg | tac'
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                                 </programlisting>
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-                                <para>Only select environment variables that
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-                                are set for executed commands. See
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-                                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.exec</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
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-                                </para>
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-
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                                 <para>Example:</para>
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                                 <programlisting>ExecStart=/bin/echo one ; /bin/echo "two two"
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                                 </programlisting>