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diff --git a/modules/pam_env/pam_env.conf.5.xml b/modules/pam_env/pam_env.conf.5.xml
index 4040275a..c47f17d9 100644
--- a/modules/pam_env/pam_env.conf.5.xml
+++ b/modules/pam_env/pam_env.conf.5.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@
<refnamediv>
<refname>pam_env.conf</refname>
- <refpurpose>the environment variables config file</refpurpose>
+ <refname>environment</refname>
+ <refpurpose>the environment variables config files</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
@@ -60,6 +61,14 @@
at front) can be used to mark this line as a comment line.
</para>
+ <para>
+ The <filename>/etc/environment</filename> file specifies
+ the environment variables to be set. The file must consist of simple
+ <emphasis>NAME=VALUE</emphasis> pairs on separate lines.
+ The <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pam_env</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ module will read the file after the <filename>pam_env.conf</filename>
+ file.
+ </para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id="pam_env.conf-examples">
@@ -113,7 +122,8 @@
<para>
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>pam_env</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>pam.d</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pam</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pam</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>environ</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>
</para>
</refsect1>