From 443dee9d2ebbae3b68f1065c5a48d758fb402263 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>
Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2018 17:43:16 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] man: don't mention "stub" and "merged" unit load states

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.
---
 man/systemctl.xml | 19 +++++++------------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml
index 7a27776..1237962 100644
--- a/man/systemctl.xml
+++ b/man/systemctl.xml
@@ -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>
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