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man: add systemd-sysv-generator(8)
authorZbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>
Thu, 27 Nov 2014 22:13:12 +0000 (17:13 -0500)
committerZbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>
Thu, 27 Nov 2014 22:22:26 +0000 (17:22 -0500)
In principle SysV stuff is only for compatibility, but we are stuck
with it for the forseeable future, so documentation might as well
be provided.

https://bugs.debian.org/771172

Makefile-man.am
man/systemd-sysv-generator.xml [new file with mode: 0644]

index bdbc54f4a239e9900c08c1d74e1a08431759ccaf..f817a050c23d0fa6d64dc20e3ce2b743dabfc7b6 100644 (file)
@@ -1513,6 +1513,15 @@ MANPAGES_ALIAS += \
        #
 
 
        #
 
 
+endif
+
+if HAVE_SYSV_COMPAT
+MANPAGES += \
+       man/systemd-sysv-generator.8
+MANPAGES_ALIAS += \
+       #
+
+
 endif
 
 if HAVE_UTMP
 endif
 
 if HAVE_UTMP
@@ -1686,6 +1695,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST += \
        man/systemd-system-update-generator.xml \
        man/systemd-system.conf.xml \
        man/systemd-sysusers.xml \
        man/systemd-system-update-generator.xml \
        man/systemd-system.conf.xml \
        man/systemd-sysusers.xml \
+       man/systemd-sysv-generator.xml \
        man/systemd-timedated.service.xml \
        man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml \
        man/systemd-tmpfiles.xml \
        man/systemd-timedated.service.xml \
        man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml \
        man/systemd-tmpfiles.xml \
diff --git a/man/systemd-sysv-generator.xml b/man/systemd-sysv-generator.xml
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..e619b1b
--- /dev/null
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<!--*-nxml-*-->
+<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd">
+<!--
+  This file is part of systemd.
+
+  Copyright 2014 Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
+
+  systemd is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+  under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or
+  (at your option) any later version.
+
+  systemd is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+  WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+  Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+  You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+  along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+-->
+<refentry id="systemd-sysv-generator" conditional="HAVE_SYSV_COMPAT">
+
+  <refentryinfo>
+    <title>systemd-sysv-generator</title>
+    <productname>systemd</productname>
+
+    <authorgroup>
+      <author>
+        <contrib>Documentation</contrib>
+        <firstname>Zbigniew</firstname>
+        <surname>Jędrzejewski-Szmek</surname>
+        <email>zbyszek@in.waw.pl</email>
+      </author>
+    </authorgroup>
+  </refentryinfo>
+
+  <refmeta>
+    <refentrytitle>systemd-sysv-generator</refentrytitle>
+    <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
+  </refmeta>
+
+  <refnamediv>
+    <refname>systemd-sysv-generator</refname>
+    <refpurpose>Unit generator for SysV init scripts</refpurpose>
+  </refnamediv>
+
+  <refsynopsisdiv>
+    <para><filename>/usr/lib/systemd/system-generators/systemd-sysv-generator</filename></para>
+  </refsynopsisdiv>
+
+  <refsect1>
+    <title>Description</title>
+
+    <para><filename>systemd-sysv-generator</filename> is a generator
+    that creates wrapper .service units for
+    <ulink url="https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/sysvinit">SysV init</ulink>
+    scripts in <filename>/etc/init.d/*</filename> at boot and when
+    configuration of the system manager is reloaded. This will allow
+    <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+    to support them similarly to native units.</para>
+
+    <para><ulink url="http://refspecs.linuxbase.org/LSB_3.1.1/LSB-Core-generic/LSB-Core-generic/iniscrptact.html">LSB headers</ulink>
+    in SysV init scripts are interpreted, and the ordering specified
+    in the header is turned into dependencies between the generated
+    unit and other units. LSB facilities
+    <literal>$remote_fs</literal>, <literal>$network</literal>,
+    <literal>$named</literal>, <literal>$portmap</literal>,
+    <literal>$time</literal> are supported and will be turned into
+    dependencies on specific native systemd targets.  See
+    <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.special</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+    for more details.</para>
+
+    <para>SysV runlevels have corresponding systemd targets
+    (<filename>runlevel<replaceable>X</replaceable>.target</filename>).
+    Wrapper unit that is generated will be wanted by those targets
+    which correspond to runlevels for which the script is
+    enabled.</para>
+
+    <para><command>systemd</command> does not supports SysV scripts as
+    part of early boot, so all wrapper units are ordered after
+    <filename>basic.target</filename>.</para>
+
+    <para><filename>systemd-sysv-generator</filename>
+    implements the <ulink
+    url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/Generators">generator
+    specification</ulink>.</para>
+  </refsect1>
+
+  <refsect1>
+    <title>See Also</title>
+    <para>
+      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.target</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+    </para>
+  </refsect1>
+
+</refentry>