the exact assignment is looked for with right and left hand
side matching.</para>
- <para><varname>ConditionKernelVersion=</varname> may be used to check whether the kernel version (as reported
- by <command>uname -r</command>) matches a certain expression (or if prefixed with the exclamation mark does not
- match it). The argument must be a single string. If the string starts with one of <literal><</literal>,
- <literal><=</literal>, <literal>=</literal>, <literal>>=</literal>, <literal>></literal> a relative
- version comparison is done, otherwise the specified string is matched with shell-style globs.</para>
+ <para><varname>ConditionKernelVersion=</varname> may be used to check whether the kernel version (as
+ reported by <command>uname -r</command>) matches a certain expression (or if prefixed with the
+ exclamation mark does not match it). The argument must be a single string. If the string starts with
+ one of <literal><</literal>, <literal><=</literal>, <literal>=</literal>,
+ <literal>!=</literal>, <literal>>=</literal>, <literal>></literal> a relative version
+ comparison is done, otherwise the specified string is matched with shell-style globs.</para>
<para>Note that using the kernel version string is an unreliable way to determine which features are supported
by a kernel, because of the widespread practice of backporting drivers, features, and fixes from newer upstream