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| author | Lubomir Rintel <lkundrak@v3.sk> | 2017-03-10 17:43:12 +0100 |
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| committer | Lubomir Rintel <lkundrak@v3.sk> | 2017-03-17 10:15:11 +0100 |
| commit | 2a672b06c971ac1d27f0982c771a99a33eca94e4 (patch) | |
| tree | 9c6c3defe48156f92f2c19c3857d6e50c77a3fa5 /docs | |
| parent | f862b0d0858ce14542fd0b83a9b88f85b295379e (diff) | |
docs/api: add abstract
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/api/network-manager-docs.xml | 20 |
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diff --git a/docs/api/network-manager-docs.xml b/docs/api/network-manager-docs.xml index 7040a92cc..c8f8bc5c8 100644 --- a/docs/api/network-manager-docs.xml +++ b/docs/api/network-manager-docs.xml @@ -43,6 +43,26 @@ </address> </para> </legalnotice> + + <abstract> + <para> + This manual is the reference documentation for NetworkManager, the standard + Linux network management service. It is intended for system administrators and + integrators who need to understand the capabilities of NetworkManager, its + configuration options, command line tools and the D-Bus API for programmatic + control of the service. + </para> + <para> + The end users NetworkManager should instead refer to respective documentation + of their desktop environment of choice. + </para> + <para> + The application developers who prefer not to use the D-Bus API directly can use the + <ulink url="https://developer.gnome.org/libnm/stable/">libnm</ulink> library + shipped with NetworkManager or its bindings to a higher level language such as + Python, Ruby or Vala via GObject introspection. + </para> + </abstract> </bookinfo> <chapter id="manpages"> |