X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fhostnamectl.xml;h=f28e430a421bda3b0977982e2e1e883e82c1a627;hp=d7a9e92879b45b042d7a68385dedc1bbf86cbbfa;hb=1fda0ab5fc9cf7454c8da32941e433dc38ba9991;hpb=e9dd9f9547350c7dc0473583b5c2228dc8f0ab76 diff --git a/man/hostnamectl.xml b/man/hostnamectl.xml index d7a9e9287..f28e430a4 100644 --- a/man/hostnamectl.xml +++ b/man/hostnamectl.xml @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ 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 @@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ - Don't query the user + Do not query the user for authentication for privileged operations. @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ Execute the operation remotely. Specify a hostname, or - username and hostname separated by @, + username and hostname separated by @, to connect to. This will use SSH to talk to a remote system. @@ -178,20 +178,21 @@ hostname will be simplified in regards to the character set used before the latter are updated. This is done by - replacing spaces with "-" and removing + replacing spaces with + - and removing special characters. This ensures that the pretty and the static hostname are always closely related while still following the validity rules of the specific name. This simplification of the hostname string is not done if - only the transient and/or static - hostnames are set, and the pretty - hostname is left untouched. Pass the - empty string "" as the hostname to - reset the selected hostnames to their - default (usually "localhost"). - + only the transient and/or static host + names are set, and the pretty host + name is left untouched. Pass the empty + string as the + hostname to reset the selected + hostnames to their default (usually + localhost).