X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fsystemctl.xml;h=2f33e0c9e28f2231c8c13421621373324017bf77;hb=246aa6dd9dcea84bb945d16ec86e69f869dbb9b4;hp=f86952c683092e73ea50e95affd13bc63cdee136;hpb=f274ece0f76b5709408821e317e87aef76123db6;p=elogind.git diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml index f86952c68..2f33e0c9e 100644 --- a/man/systemctl.xml +++ b/man/systemctl.xml @@ -190,6 +190,33 @@ applications. + + + + + When system shutdown + or a sleep state is requested, ignore + inhibitor locks. Applications can + establish inhibitor locks to avoid + that certain important operations + (such as CD burning or suchlike) are + interrupted by system shutdown or a + sleep state. Any user may take these + locks and privileged users may + override these locks. If any locks are + taken, shutdown and sleep state + requests will normally fail + (regardless if privileged or not) and + list of active locks is + printed. However if + + is specified the locks are ignored and + not printed, and the operation + attempted anyway, possibly requiring + additional + privileges. + +