man: be even clearer that tmpfiles user/group/mode are applied on existing inodes

I think it was clear already, but let's be even clearer.

Fixes: #29774
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Lennart Poettering 2023-11-08 10:56:07 +01:00
parent a9d54de66d
commit 3cb938bd12

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@ -574,9 +574,10 @@ w- /proc/sys/vm/swappiness - - - - 10</programlisting></para>
removed unless applied to a directory. This functionality is particularly useful in conjunction with
<varname>Z</varname>.</para>
<para>Optionally, if prefixed with <literal>:</literal>, the configured access mode is only used when
creating new inodes. If the inode the line refers to already exists, its access mode is left in place
unmodified.</para>
<para>By default the access mode of listed inodes is set to the specified mode regardless if it is
created anew, or already existed. Optionally, if prefixed with <literal>:</literal>, the configured
access mode is only applied when creating new inodes, and if the inode the line refers to
already exists, its access mode is left in place unmodified.</para>
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@ -599,9 +600,10 @@ w- /proc/sys/vm/swappiness - - - - 10</programlisting></para>
Resolvability of User and Group Names</ulink> for more information on requirements on system user/group
definitions.</para>
<para>Optionally, if prefixed with <literal>:</literal>, the configured user/group information is only
used when creating new inodes. If the inode the line refers to already exists, its user/group is left
in place unmodified.</para>
<para>By default the ownership of listed inodes is set to the specified user/group regardless if it is
created anew, or already existed. Optionally, if prefixed with <literal>:</literal>, the configured
user/group information is only applied when creating new inodes, and if the inode the line refers to
already exists, its user/group is left in place unmodified.</para>
</refsect2>
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