X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Ftimedatectl.xml;h=be0ad3f012708b923fd492cff0df71ae06af2137;hp=a8e78ae8d3990fc815f803e7ed748d62dc268d04;hb=68313d3dfa2082dae8a06643d639e0200afc19fc;hpb=56ba3c78ae35065064c4289a0c8e22a81256af20 diff --git a/man/timedatectl.xml b/man/timedatectl.xml index a8e78ae8d..be0ad3f01 100644 --- a/man/timedatectl.xml +++ b/man/timedatectl.xml @@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ - + Prints a short help text and exits. @@ -92,18 +92,26 @@ - Don't query the user + Do not query the user for authentication for privileged operations. + + + + + Acquire privileges via PolicyKit + before executing the operation. + + 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. @@ -114,10 +122,10 @@ If set-local-rtc is - invoked and this option is passed the + invoked and this option is passed, the system clock is synchronized from the RTC again, taking the new setting into - account. Otherwise the RTC is + account. Otherwise, the RTC is synchronized from the system clock. @@ -150,10 +158,10 @@ Set the system time zone to the specified value. Available - time zones can be listed with + timezones can be listed with list-timezones. If the RTC is configured to be in the - local time this will also update the + local time, this will also update the RTC time. This call will alter the /etc/localtime symlink. See @@ -168,7 +176,7 @@ List available time zones, one per line. Entries from the list can be set as the system - time zone with + timezone with set-timezone. @@ -176,17 +184,17 @@ set-local-rtc [BOOL] Takes a boolean - argument. If 0 the + argument. If 0, the system is configured to maintain the - RTC in universal time, if - 1 it will maintain + RTC in universal time. If + 1, it will maintain the RTC in local time instead. Note that maintaining the RTC in the local - time zone is not fully supported and + timezone is not fully supported and will create various problems with time zone changes and daylight saving - adjustments. If at all possible use - RTC in UTC. Note that invoking this + adjustments. If at all possible, keep the + RTC in UTC mode. Note that invoking this will also synchronize the RTC from the system clock, unless is