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| author | Paul Holzinger <pholzing@redhat.com> | 2022-09-12 11:04:27 +0200 |
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| committer | Paul Holzinger <pholzing@redhat.com> | 2022-09-12 18:05:17 +0200 |
| commit | 12a1483e7fdf3d1d1526f3631dc4ad2cbe1bcd37 (patch) | |
| tree | 12ad9bed95a7b9dce82cdb2744fd0eebe544ce30 | |
| parent | 72e715a1109426114ef054042be28014380a246d (diff) | |
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Improve --tmpdir and --events-backend docs
List the default paths to the event log file and the tmpdir option.
Signed-off-by: Paul Holzinger <pholzing@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/docs/source/markdown/podman.1.md b/docs/source/markdown/podman.1.md index 3b3974dcc..7a8dd7043 100644 --- a/docs/source/markdown/podman.1.md +++ b/docs/source/markdown/podman.1.md @@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ Remote connections use local containers.conf for default. #### **--events-backend**=*type* Backend to use for storing events. Allowed values are **file**, **journald**, and -**none**. When *file* is specified, the events are stored under a subdirectory -of the *tmpdir* location (see **--tmpdir** below). +**none**. When *file* is specified, the events are stored under +`<tmpdir>/events/events.log` (see **--tmpdir** below). #### **--help**, **-h** @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ On remote clients, including Mac and Windows (excluding WSL2) machines, logging #### **--tmpdir** -Path to the tmp directory, for libpod runtime content. +Path to the tmp directory, for libpod runtime content. Defaults to `$XDG\_RUNTIME\_DIR/libpod/tmp` as rootless and `run/libpod/tmp` as rootful. NOTE --tmpdir is not used for the temporary storage of downloaded images. Use the environment variable `TMPDIR` to change the temporary storage location of downloaded container images. Podman defaults to use `/var/tmp`. |