From: ash <ash@sorrel.sh>
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2022 14:49:54 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: man: note more clearly that $SYSTEMD_PAGER requires $SYSTEMD_PAGERSECURE
X-Git-Tag: v251-rc1~474
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=de4fe289cfab789d249752aa7df851c792658f21;p=thirdparty%2Fsystemd.git

man: note more clearly that $SYSTEMD_PAGER requires $SYSTEMD_PAGERSECURE
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diff --git a/man/common-variables.xml b/man/common-variables.xml
index 2f478cb4534..0e220b3f9eb 100644
--- a/man/common-variables.xml
+++ b/man/common-variables.xml
@@ -90,7 +90,10 @@
       <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>less</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> and
       <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>more</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, until one is found. If
       no pager implementation is discovered no pager is invoked. Setting this environment variable to an empty string
-      or the value <literal>cat</literal> is equivalent to passing <option>--no-pager</option>.</para></listitem>
+      or the value <literal>cat</literal> is equivalent to passing <option>--no-pager</option>.</para>
+
+      <para>Note: if <varname>$SYSTEMD_PAGERSECURE</varname> is not set, <varname>$SYSTEMD_PAGER</varname>
+      (as well as <varname>$PAGER</varname>) will be silently ignored.</para></listitem>
     </varlistentry>
 
     <varlistentry id='less'>