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man: don't mention "stub" and "merged" unit load states

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These states should never be visible to the outside, as they are used
only internally while loading unit. Hence let's drop them from the
documentation.
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Lennart Poettering 2018-06-01 17:43:16 +02:00
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@ -701,18 +701,13 @@ To show all installed unit files use 'systemctl list-unit-files'.
terminal supports that. A colored dot is shown next to services which
were masked, not found, or otherwise failed.</para>
<para>The LOAD column shows the load state, one of
<constant>loaded</constant>, <constant>not-found</constant>,
<constant>stub</constant>, <constant>error</constant>,
<constant>merged</constant>, <constant>masked</constant>. The ACTIVE
columns shows the general unit state, one of <constant>active</constant>,
<constant>reloading</constant>, <constant>inactive</constant>,
<constant>failed</constant>, <constant>activating</constant>,
<constant>deactivating</constant>. The SUB column shows the
unit-type-specific detailed state of the unit, possible values vary by
unit type. The list of possible LOAD, ACTIVE, and SUB states is not
constant and new systemd releases may both add and remove values.
<programlisting>systemctl --state=help</programlisting> command maybe be
<para>The LOAD column shows the load state, one of <constant>loaded</constant>,
<constant>not-found</constant>, <constant>error</constant>, <constant>masked</constant>. The ACTIVE columns
shows the general unit state, one of <constant>active</constant>, <constant>reloading</constant>,
<constant>inactive</constant>, <constant>failed</constant>, <constant>activating</constant>,
<constant>deactivating</constant>. The SUB column shows the unit-type-specific detailed state of the unit,
possible values vary by unit type. The list of possible LOAD, ACTIVE, and SUB states is not constant and
new systemd releases may both add and remove values. <programlisting>systemctl --state=help</programlisting> command maybe be
used to display the current set of possible values.</para>
<para>This is the default command.</para>