X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fsystemctl.xml;h=605b7869b24658de7d362549f4917d0a3fd81d95;hb=c9197a76ae552991b99673d104019e0940d6ad84;hp=be6b5ea1fb4a25b20d5b98ef5252d8e0e599cc6e;hpb=ebd495b0a190f51dc5ed90f58134054fadfbff1d;p=elogind.git diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml index be6b5ea1f..605b7869b 100644 --- a/man/systemctl.xml +++ b/man/systemctl.xml @@ -63,6 +63,19 @@ along with systemd; If not, see . introspect and control the state of the systemd1 system and service manager. + + For Unit Commands the NAME represents full name of unit. + +systemctl start foo.service + + For Unit File Commands the NAME represents full name of the unit file, or absolute path to the unit file. + +systemctl start /path/to/foo.service + + While working with services/service files, systemctl is able to append .service suffix when it is missing. + +systemctl start foo +