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diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml
index 4a7abab8a..d1991e0f9 100644
--- a/man/systemctl.xml
+++ b/man/systemctl.xml
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ along with systemd; If not, see .
When used with enable,
- disable,
+ disable, edit,
(and related commands), make changes only temporarily, so
that they are lost on the next reboot. This will have the
effect that changes are not made in subdirectories of
@@ -705,7 +705,9 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service
Start the unit specified on the command line and its
- dependencies and stop all others.
+ dependencies and stop all others. If a unit name with no
+ extension is given, an extension of
+ .target will be assumed.This is similar to changing the runlevel in a
traditional init system. The isolate
@@ -1187,6 +1189,43 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service
default.target to the given unit.
+
+
+ edit NAME...
+
+
+ Edit a drop-in snippet or a whole replacement file if
+ is specified, to extend or override the
+ specified unit.
+
+ Depending on whether (the default),
+ , or is specified,
+ this creates a drop-in file for each unit either for the system,
+ for the calling user or for all futures logins of all users. Then,
+ the editor (see the "Environment" section below) is invoked on
+ temporary files which will be written to the real location if the
+ editor exits successfully.
+
+ If is specified, this will copy the
+ original units instead of creating drop-in files.
+
+ If is specified, the changes will
+ be made temporarily in /run and they will be
+ lost on the next reboot.
+
+ If the temporary file is empty upon exit the modification of
+ the related unit is canceled
+
+ After the units have been edited, systemd configuration is
+ reloaded (in a way that is equivalent to daemon-reload).
+
+
+ Note that this command cannot be used to remotely edit units
+ and that you cannot temporarily edit units which are in
+ /etc since they take precedence over
+ /run.
+
+
@@ -1597,9 +1636,9 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service
# systemctl start sshd and
# systemctl start sshd.service
are equivalent, as are
- # systemctl isolate snapshot-11
+ # systemctl isolate default
and
- # systemctl isolate snapshot-11.snapshot
+ # systemctl isolate default.target
Note that (absolute) paths to device nodes are automatically
converted to device unit names, and other (absolute) paths to
mount unit names.
@@ -1645,7 +1684,28 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service
code otherwise.
-
+
+ Environment
+
+
+
+ $SYSTEMD_EDITOR
+
+ Editor to use when editing units; overrides
+ $EDITOR and $VISUAL. If neither
+ $SYSTEMD_EDITOR nor $EDITOR nor
+ $VISUAL are present or if it is set to an empty
+ string or if their execution failed, systemctl will try to execute well
+ known editors in this order:
+ nano1,
+ vim1,
+ vi1.
+
+
+
+
+
+ See Also
@@ -1658,7 +1718,7 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service
systemd.resource-management5,
systemd.special7,
wall1,
- systemd.preset5
+ systemd.preset5,
glob7