The old wording is not clear regarding whether the env var will be
updated or just a fallbacked is used.
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
- <para>If not set, <command>pam_systemd</command> will determine the
- values for <varname>$XDG_SEAT</varname> and <varname>$XDG_VTNR</varname>
- based on the <varname>$DISPLAY</varname> variable.</para>
+ <para>If not set, <command>pam_systemd</command> will initialize
+ <varname>$XDG_SEAT</varname> and <varname>$XDG_VTNR</varname>
+ based on the <varname>$DISPLAY</varname> variable (if the latter is set).</para>
</refsect1>
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