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diff --git a/man/systemd.swap.xml b/man/systemd.swap.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 5016f453d..000000000 --- a/man/systemd.swap.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,238 +0,0 @@ -<?xml version='1.0'?> <!--*-nxml-*--> -<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" - "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"> - -<!-- - This file is part of systemd. - - Copyright 2010 Lennart Poettering - - systemd is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it - under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by - the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or - (at your option) any later version. - - systemd is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but - WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of - MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU - Lesser General Public License for more details. - - 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="systemd.swap"> - <refentryinfo> - <title>systemd.swap</title> - <productname>systemd</productname> - - <authorgroup> - <author> - <contrib>Developer</contrib> - <firstname>Lennart</firstname> - <surname>Poettering</surname> - <email>lennart@poettering.net</email> - </author> - </authorgroup> - </refentryinfo> - - <refmeta> - <refentrytitle>systemd.swap</refentrytitle> - <manvolnum>5</manvolnum> - </refmeta> - - <refnamediv> - <refname>systemd.swap</refname> - <refpurpose>Swap unit configuration</refpurpose> - </refnamediv> - - <refsynopsisdiv> - <para><filename><replaceable>swap</replaceable>.swap</filename></para> - </refsynopsisdiv> - - <refsect1> - <title>Description</title> - - <para>A unit configuration file whose name ends in - <literal>.swap</literal> encodes information about a swap device - or file for memory paging controlled and supervised by - systemd.</para> - - <para>This man page lists the configuration options specific to - this unit type. See - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> - for the common options of all unit configuration files. The common - configuration items are configured in the generic [Unit] and - [Install] sections. The swap specific configuration options are - configured in the [Swap] section.</para> - - <para>Additional options are listed in - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.exec</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, - which define the execution environment the - <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>swapon</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> - binary is executed in, and in - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, - which define the way the processes are terminated, and in - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.resource-control</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, - which configure resource control settings for the processes of the - service.</para> - - <para>Swap units must be named after the devices - or files they control. Example: the swap device - <filename noindex='true'>/dev/sda5</filename> must be configured in a - unit file <filename>dev-sda5.swap</filename>. For details about - the escaping logic used to convert a file system path to a unit - name, see - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para> - - <para>All swap units automatically get the appropriate - dependencies on the devices or on the mount points of the files - they are activated from.</para> - - <para>Swap units with <varname>DefaultDependencies=</varname> - enabled implicitly acquire a conflicting dependency to - <filename>umount.target</filename> so that they are deactivated at - shutdown.</para> - </refsect1> - - <refsect1> - <title><filename>fstab</filename></title> - - <para>Swap units may either be configured via unit files, or via - <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> (see - <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>fstab</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> - for details). Swaps listed in <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> will - be converted into native units dynamically at boot and when the - configuration of the system manager is reloaded. See - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-fstab-generator</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> - for details about the conversion.</para> - - <para>If a swap device or file is configured in both - <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> and a unit file, the configuration - in the latter takes precedence.</para> - - <para>When reading <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> a few special - options are understood by systemd which influence how dependencies - are created for swap units.</para> - - <variablelist class='fstab-options'> - <varlistentry> - <term><option>noauto</option></term> - <term><option>auto</option></term> - - <listitem><para>With <option>noauto</option> the swap unit - will not be added as a dependency for - <filename>swap.target</filename>. This means that it will not - be activated automatically during boot, unless it is pulled in - by some other unit. Option <option>auto</option> has the - opposite meaning and is the default.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><option>nofail</option></term> - - <listitem><para>With <option>nofail</option> the swap unit - will be only wanted, not required by - <filename>swap.target</filename>. This means that the boot - will continue even if this swap device is not activated - successfully.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - </variablelist> - </refsect1> - - <refsect1> - <title>Options</title> - - <para>Swap files must include a [Swap] section, which carries - information about the swap device it supervises. A number of - options that may be used in this section are shared with other - unit types. These options are documented in - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.exec</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> - and - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. - The options specific to the [Swap] section of swap units are the - following:</para> - - <variablelist class='unit-directives'> - - <varlistentry> - <term><varname>What=</varname></term> - <listitem><para>Takes an absolute path of a device node or - file to use for paging. See - <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>swapon</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> - for details. If this refers to a device node, a dependency on - the respective device unit is automatically created. (See - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.device</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> - for more information.) If this refers to a file, a dependency - on the respective mount unit is automatically created. (See - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> - for more information.) This option is - mandatory.</para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><varname>Priority=</varname></term> - - <listitem><para>Swap priority to use when activating the swap - device or file. This takes an integer. This setting is - optional.</para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><varname>Options=</varname></term> - - <listitem><para>May contain an option string for the swap - device. This may be used for controlling discard options among - other functionality, if the swap backing device supports the - discard or trim operation. (See - <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>swapon</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> - for more information.) </para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><varname>TimeoutSec=</varname></term> - <listitem><para>Configures the time to wait for the swapon - command to finish. If a command does not exit within the - configured time, the swap will be considered failed and be - shut down again. All commands still running will be terminated - forcibly via <constant>SIGTERM</constant>, and after another - delay of this time with <constant>SIGKILL</constant>. (See - <option>KillMode=</option> in - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.) - Takes a unit-less value in seconds, or a time span value such - as "5min 20s". Pass <literal>0</literal> to disable the - timeout logic. Defaults to - <varname>DefaultTimeoutStartSec=</varname> from the manager - configuration file (see - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-system.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>). - </para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - </variablelist> - - <para>Check - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.exec</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> - and - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> - for more settings.</para> - </refsect1> - - <refsect1> - <title>See Also</title> - <para> - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.exec</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.kill</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.resource-control</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.device</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.mount</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, - <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>swapon</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-fstab-generator</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.directives</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> - </para> - </refsect1> - -</refentry> |