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resolved: fix typo in sd_notify() call
[elogind.git] / man / systemd-machine-id-setup.xml
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                 UUID passed is sufficiently unique and is different
                 for every booted instanced of the VM.</para>
 
-                <para>Similarly, if run inside a Linux container
+                <para>Similar, if run inside a Linux container
                 environment and a UUID is set for the container this
                 is used to initialize the machine ID. For details see
                 the documentation of the <ulink
                 url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/ContainerInterface">Container
                 Interface</ulink>.</para>
 
+                <para>Use
+                <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-firstboot</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+                to initialize the machine ID on mounted (but not
+                booted) system images.</para>
+
         </refsect1>
 
         <refsect1>
                 <para>The following options are understood:</para>
 
                 <variablelist>
+                        <varlistentry>
+                                <term><option>--root=<replaceable>root</replaceable></option></term>
+                                <listitem><para>Takes a directory path
+                                as an argument. All paths will be
+                                prefixed with the given alternate
+                                <replaceable>root</replaceable> path,
+                                including config search paths.
+                                </para></listitem>
+                        </varlistentry>
                         <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="help" />
                         <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="version" />
                 </variablelist>
                 <para>
                         <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
                         <citerefentry><refentrytitle>machine-id</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
-                        <citerefentry><refentrytitle>dbus-uuidgen</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+                        <citerefentry><refentrytitle>dbus-uuidgen</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+                        <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-firstboot</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
                 </para>
         </refsect1>