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diff --git a/doc/s6.html b/doc/s6.html index 661bc65..9fb6038 100644 --- a/doc/s6.html +++ b/doc/s6.html @@ -63,17 +63,6 @@ command, and on the linked documentation page you can find the interpretation of its various exit codes. </p> -<h2 id="env"> Environment variables </h2> - -<ul> - <li> s6 reads the <code>S6_CONF</code> environment variable -containing the absolute path to the -<a href="s6.conf.html">configuration file</a> for the s6 command. </li> - <li> If this variable is unset, the default is <tt>/etc/s6.conf</tt>, -possibly overridden by the <tt>--conffile</tt> build-time configure option to -s6-frontend. </li> -</ul> - <h2 id="options"> Global options </h2> <p> @@ -129,12 +118,18 @@ if <tt>auto</tt>. Not all commands and subcommands will use this setting. Also, for pretty-printing of columns, it is recommended to have built s6-frontend with util-linux support. </dd> + <dt> <tt>-S</tt>, <tt>--system</tt> </dt> + <dd> Use the <tt>/etc/s6.conf</tt> system <a href="s6.conf.html">configuration file</tt>. +This is the default. +The location of the file can be overridden by the admin at install time via the +<tt>--conffile</tt> configure option, or by the user at run time via the +<tt>S6_CONF</tt> environment variable. </dd> + <dt> <tt>-u</tt>, <tt>--user</tt> </dt> - <dd> Override the variables defined in the configuration file with values -built from XDG environment variables. This option only works if the XDG -environment variables are present in the environment. This option is -useful to address user services. You can see what values are used by -running <tt>s6 -u version export</tt>. </dd> + <dd> Use the <tt>/etc/s6-user.conf</tt> system <a href="s6.conf.html">configuration file</tt>. +The location of the file can be overridden by the admin at install time via the +<tt>--userconffile</tt> configure option, or by the user at run time via the +<tt>S6_USER_CONF</tt> environment variable. </dd> </dl> |
