<listitem><para>Ask for confirmation when spawning processes. This switch has no effect when run as session instance.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>--show-status</option></term>
+ <term><option>--show-status=</option></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Show terse service
+ status information while booting. This
+ switch has no effect when run as
+ session instance. Takes a boolean
+ argument which may be omitted
+ which is interpreted as
+ <option>true</option>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--sysv-console=</option></term>
- <listitem><para>Show terse service status information while booting. This switch has no effect when run as session instance.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para>Controls whether
+ output of SysV init scripts will be
+ directed to the console. This switch
+ has no effect when run as session
+ instance. Takes a boolean argument
+ which may be omitted which is
+ interpreted as
+ <option>true</option>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--log-target=</option></term>
as well as in the process of being activated or
deactivated, i.e. between the two states (these states
are called 'activating', 'deactivating'). A special
- 'maintenance' state is available as well which is very
+ 'failed' state is available as well which is very
similar to 'inactive' and is entered when the service
failed in some way (process returned error code on
exit, or crashed, or an operation timed out). If this
track of processes. Control group information is
maintained in the kernel, and is accessible via the
file system hierarchy (beneath
- <filename>/cgroup/systemd/</filename>), or in tools
+ <filename>/sys/fs/cgroup/systemd/</filename>), or in tools
such as
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>ps</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
(<command>ps xawf -eo pid,user,cgroup,args</command>
ideas behind systemd please refer to the <ulink
url="http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/systemd.html">Original
Design Document</ulink>.</para>
+
+ <para>Note that some but not all interfaces provided
+ by systemd are covered by the <ulink
+ url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/InterfaceStabilityPromise">Interface
+ Stability Promise</ulink>.</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
--variable=systemdsystemconfdir</command>
returns the path of the system
configuration directory. Packages
- should alter the content of these directories
- only with the
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-install</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ should alter the content of these
+ directories only with the
+ <command>enable</command> and
+ <command>disable</command> commands of
+ the
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
tool.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
unit files in the directory returned
by <command>pkg-config systemd
--variable=systemdsessionunitdir</command>. Global
- configuration is done in the
- directory reported by
- <command>pkg-config systemd
+ configuration is done in the directory
+ reported by <command>pkg-config
+ systemd
--variable=systemdsessionconfdir</command>. The
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-install</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ <command>enable</command> and
+ <command>disable</command> commands of
+ the
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
tool can handle both global (i.e. for
all users) and private (for one user)
enabling/disabling of
units.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><varname>systemd.log_target=</varname></term>
- <term><varname>systemd.log_level=</varname></term>
- <term><varname>systemd.log_color=</varname></term>
- <term><varname>systemd.log_location=</varname></term>
-
- <listitem><para>Controls log output,
- with the same effect as the
- <varname>$SYSTEMD_LOG_TARGET</varname>, <varname>$SYSTEMD_LOG_LEVEL</varname>, <varname>$SYSTEMD_LOG_COLOR</varname>, <varname>$SYSTEMD_LOG_LOCATION</varname>
- environment variables described above.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>systemd.dump_core=</varname></term>
<literal>-1</literal>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>systemd.confirm_spawn=</varname></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Takes a boolean
+ argument. If <option>true</option>
+ asks for confirmation when spawning
+ processes. Defaults to
+ <option>false</option>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry>
<term><varname>systemd.show_status=</varname></term>
<option>true</option>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>systemd.sysv_console=</varname></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Takes a boolean
+ argument. If <option>true</option>
+ output of SysV init scripts will be
+ directed to the console. Defaults to
+ <option>true</option>, unless
+ <option>quiet</option> is passed as
+ kernel command line option in which
+ case it defaults to
+ <option>false</option>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>systemd.log_target=</varname></term>
+ <term><varname>systemd.log_level=</varname></term>
+ <term><varname>systemd.log_color=</varname></term>
+ <term><varname>systemd.log_location=</varname></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Controls log output,
+ with the same effect as the
+ <varname>$SYSTEMD_LOG_TARGET</varname>, <varname>$SYSTEMD_LOG_LEVEL</varname>, <varname>$SYSTEMD_LOG_COLOR</varname>, <varname>$SYSTEMD_LOG_LOCATION</varname>
+ environment variables described above.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
</variablelist>
</refsect1>
abstract namespace.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>@/org/freedesktop/systemd1/shutdown</filename></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Used internally by the
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>shutdown</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ tool to implement delayed
+ shutdowns. This is an AF_UNIX datagram
+ socket in the Linux abstract
+ namespace.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry>
<term><filename>@/org/freedesktop/systemd1/private</filename></term>
<para>
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemadm</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-install</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-notify</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>daemon</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd-daemon</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>,