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man: document that removal/clean-up is done before creation in systemd-tmpfiles
authorLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>
Mon, 29 Oct 2018 18:40:42 +0000 (19:40 +0100)
committerLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>
Thu, 8 Nov 2018 08:52:16 +0000 (09:52 +0100)
man/systemd-tmpfiles.xml

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       <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="version" />
     </variablelist>
 
-    <para>It is possible to combine <option>--create</option>,
-    <option>--clean</option>, and <option>--remove</option> in one
-    invocation. For example, during boot the following command line is
-    executed to ensure that all temporary and volatile directories are
+    <para>It is possible to combine <option>--create</option>, <option>--clean</option>, and <option>--remove</option>
+    in one invocation (in which case removal and clean-up are executed before creation of new files). For example,
+    during boot the following command line is executed to ensure that all temporary and volatile directories are
     removed and created according to the configuration file:</para>
 
     <programlisting>systemd-tmpfiles --remove --create</programlisting>
-
   </refsect1>
 
   <refsect1>