From: Michal Sekletar <msekleta@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2024 22:08:37 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: man: adjust description of PrivateUsers= so it is in line with reality
X-Git-Tag: v258-rc1~1766
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f1a0f311e6b3960506081aa40e72dc32f715dd71;p=thirdparty%2Fsystemd.git

man: adjust description of PrivateUsers= so it is in line with reality

When the option is not available unit will not even start so there is
no security risk.

Fixes #34983
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diff --git a/man/systemd.exec.xml b/man/systemd.exec.xml
index b1fcfecd74f..695049db975 100644
--- a/man/systemd.exec.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.exec.xml
@@ -2053,10 +2053,6 @@ BindReadOnlyPaths=/var/lib/systemd</programlisting>
         databases in the root directory and on the host is reduced, as the only users and groups who need to be matched
         are <literal>root</literal>, <literal>nobody</literal> and the unit's own user and group.</para>
 
-        <para>Note that the implementation of this setting might be impossible (for example if user namespaces are not
-        available), and the unit should be written in a way that does not solely rely on this setting for
-        security.</para>
-
         <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v232"/></listitem>
       </varlistentry>