X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fsystemctl.xml;h=2eb153e73810c0e9257e2653f40af89dc87acaf2;hp=6e4b203d8877ba80f545c4b01c2edbb29f83d1d4;hb=6624768c9c39ab409edebe07cb06ecd93cc6f3ed;hpb=ee5762e3780c048b230e8c1e7659e40fc1f443bf diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml index 6e4b203d8..2eb153e73 100644 --- a/man/systemctl.xml +++ b/man/systemctl.xml @@ -123,7 +123,8 @@ Do not ellipsize unit - names in the output of + names and truncate unit descriptions + in the output of list-units and list-jobs. @@ -154,13 +155,13 @@ - Do not synchronously wait for - the requested operation to finish. If this is - not specified the job will be verified, - enqueued and systemctl will - wait until it is completed. By passing this - argument it is only verified and - enqueued. + Do not synchronously wait for + the requested operation to finish. If this is + not specified the job will be verified, + enqueued and systemctl will + wait until it is completed. By passing this + argument it is only verified and + enqueued. @@ -341,8 +342,21 @@ Start the unit specified on the command line and its - dependencies and stop all - others. + dependencies and stop all others. + + This is similar to changing the + runlevel in a traditional init system. The + isolate command will + immediately stop processes that are not + enabled in the new unit, possibly including + the graphical environment or terminal you + are currently using. + + Note that this works only on units + where is + enabled. See + systemd.unit5 + for details. is-active [NAME...] @@ -357,7 +371,7 @@ state to STDOUT. - status [NAME...] + status [NAME...|PID...] Show terse runtime status information about one or more @@ -365,7 +379,10 @@ generate human-readable output. If you are looking for computer-parsable output, use show - instead. + instead. If a PID is passed + information about the unit the process + of the PID belongs to is + shown. show [NAME...|JOB...] @@ -392,18 +409,19 @@ - reset-maintenance [NAME...] + reset-failed [NAME...] - Reset maintenance - state of the specified units, or if no - unit name is passed of all units. When - a unit fails in some way (i.e. process - exiting with non-zero error code, - terminating abnormally or timing out) - it will automatically enter - maintenance state and its exit codes - and status is recorded for - introspection by the administrator + Reset the + 'failed' state of the + specified units, or if no unit name is + passed of all units. When a unit fails + in some way (i.e. process exiting with + non-zero error code, terminating + abnormally or timing out) it will + automatically enter the + 'failed' state and + its exit code and status is recorded + for introspection by the administrator until the service is restarted or reset with this command. @@ -427,7 +445,7 @@ does not have the effect that any of the units enabled are also started at the same time. If this is desired a - seperate start + separate start command must be invoked for the unit.