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man: file-hierarchy - minor fixes 

Leave non-specified top-level dirs out of the spec, and minor cleanups.
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Tom Gundersen 2014-07-01 00:05:03 +02:00
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@ -74,12 +74,8 @@
root. Usually writable, but this is
not required. Possibly a temporary
file system (<literal>tmpfs</literal>). Not shared with
other hosts (unless read-only). The
administrator may create additional
top-level subdirectories in this tree,
if required and the name does not
conflict with any of the directories
listed below.</para></listitem>
other hosts (unless read-only).
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
@ -90,7 +86,7 @@
System Partition, also see
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-boot-generator</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>. This
directory is usually strictly local
the host, and should be considered
to the host, and should be considered
read-only, except when a new kernel or
boot loader is installed. This
directory only exists on systems that
@ -124,9 +120,9 @@
system users. This directory and
possibly the directories contained
within it might only become available
or writable in late boot or even on
user login only. This directory might
be placed on limited-functionality
or writable in late boot or even only
after user authentication. This directory
might be placed on limited-functionality
network file systems, hence
applications should not assume the
full set of file API is available on
@ -169,7 +165,7 @@
<listitem><para>The place for small
temporary files. This directory is
usually mounted as
<literal>tmpfs</literal> instance, and
a <literal>tmpfs</literal> instance, and
should hence not be used for larger
files. (Use
<filename>/var/tmp</filename> for
@ -474,7 +470,7 @@
<term><filename>/dev</filename></term>
<listitem><para>The root directory for
device nodes. Usually this directory
is mounted as
is mounted as a
<literal>devtmpfs</literal> instance,
but might be of a different type in
sandboxed/containerized setups. This
@ -507,7 +503,7 @@
programs) or
<varname>$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR</varname>
(for user programs) instead of POSIX
shared memory segments, since they
shared memory segments, since those
directories are not world-writable and
hence not vulnerable to
security-sensitive name