From 265269855bae4f878f560e1242bf189643a33ead Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lubomir Rintel Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2017 17:43:12 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] docs/api: add abstract --- docs/api/network-manager-docs.xml | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/api/network-manager-docs.xml b/docs/api/network-manager-docs.xml index 7040a92cc4..c8f8bc5c85 100644 --- a/docs/api/network-manager-docs.xml +++ b/docs/api/network-manager-docs.xml @@ -43,6 +43,26 @@ + + + + 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. + + + The end users NetworkManager should instead refer to respective documentation + of their desktop environment of choice. + + + The application developers who prefer not to use the D-Bus API directly can use the + libnm library + shipped with NetworkManager or its bindings to a higher level language such as + Python, Ruby or Vala via GObject introspection. + +