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diff --git a/man/hostnamectl.xml b/man/hostnamectl.xml
index 28e875daf..4bc05f52c 100644
--- a/man/hostnamectl.xml
+++ b/man/hostnamectl.xml
@@ -49,7 +49,9 @@
- hostnamectl OPTIONSCOMMAND
+ hostnamectl
+ OPTIONS
+ COMMAND
@@ -75,13 +77,13 @@
Note that the pretty hostname has little
restrictions on the characters used, while the static
and transient hostnames are limited to the usually
- accepted characters of internet domain names.
+ accepted characters of Internet domain names.
The static hostname is stored in
/etc/hostname, see
hostname5
for more information. The pretty hostname, chassis
- type and icon name are stored in
+ type, and icon name are stored in
/etc/machine-info, see
machine-id5.
@@ -110,7 +112,7 @@
- Don't query the user
+ Do not query the user
for authentication for privileged
operations.
@@ -131,7 +133,7 @@
remotely. Specify a hostname, or
username and hostname separated by @,
to connect to. This will use SSH to
- talk to a remote
+ talk to the remote
system.
@@ -141,11 +143,20 @@
If
- set-hostname is
- invoked and one or more of these
- options are passed, only the selected
- hostname(s) is/are
- updated.
+ status is used (or
+ no explicit command is given) and one
+ of those fields is given,
+ hostnamectl will
+ print out just this selected
+ hostname.
+
+ If used with
+ set-hostname, only
+ the selected hostname(s) will be
+ updated. When more than one of those
+ options is used, all the specified
+ hostnames will be updated.
+
@@ -244,7 +255,7 @@
Exit status
- On success 0 is returned, a non-zero failure
+ On success, 0 is returned, a non-zero failure
code otherwise.