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man: document that logind's RemoveIPC= option excepts all system users
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Fixes #2324.
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poettering committed Jan 26, 2016
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<varlistentry>
<term><varname>RemoveIPC=</varname></term>

<listitem><para>Controls whether System V and POSIX IPC
objects belonging to the user shall be removed when the user
fully logs out. Takes a boolean argument. If enabled, the user
may not consume IPC resources after the last of the user's
sessions terminated. This covers System V semaphores, shared
memory and message queues, as well as POSIX shared memory and
message queues. Note that IPC objects of the root user are
excluded from the effect of this setting. Defaults to
<literal>yes</literal>.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Controls whether System V and POSIX IPC objects belonging to the user shall be removed when the
user fully logs out. Takes a boolean argument. If enabled, the user may not consume IPC resources after the
last of the user's sessions terminated. This covers System V semaphores, shared memory and message queues, as
well as POSIX shared memory and message queues. Note that IPC objects of the root user and other system users
are excluded from the effect of this setting. Defaults to <literal>yes</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>

</variablelist>
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