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diff --git a/man/loginctl.xml b/man/loginctl.xml
index 790a3e4bf..749db92ed 100644
--- a/man/loginctl.xml
+++ b/man/loginctl.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@
along with systemd; If not, see .
-->
-
+loginctl
@@ -49,7 +50,10 @@
- loginctl OPTIONSCOMMANDNAME
+ loginctl
+ OPTIONS
+ COMMAND
+ NAME
@@ -69,18 +73,21 @@
-
-
+
- Prints a short help
- text and exits.
+
+ Do not print the legend,
+ i.e. the column headers and
+ the footer.
+
-
+
- Prints a short version
- string and exits.
+ Do not query the user
+ for authentication for privileged
+ operations.
@@ -88,14 +95,14 @@
When showing
- session/user properties, limit
+ session/user/seat properties, limit
display to certain properties as
specified as argument. If not
- specified all set properties are
+ specified, all set properties are
shown. The argument should be a
property name, such as
Sessions. If
- specified more than once all
+ specified more than once, all
properties with the specified names
are shown.
@@ -105,8 +112,8 @@
When showing
- unit/job/manager properties, show all
- properties regardless whether they are
+ session/user/seat properties, show all
+ properties regardless of whether they are
set or not.
@@ -114,26 +121,11 @@
- Do not ellipsize cgroup
- members.
+ Do not ellipsize
+ process tree entries.
-
-
-
- Do not pipe output into a
- pager.
-
-
-
-
-
- Don't query the user
- for authentication for privileged
- operations.
-
-
@@ -161,30 +153,16 @@
SIGTERM,
SIGINT or
SIGSTOP. If
- omitted defaults to
+ omitted, defaults to
SIGTERM.
-
-
-
-
- Execute operation
- remotely. Specify a hostname, or
- username and hostname separated by @,
- to connect to. This will use SSH to
- talk to the remote login manager
- instance.
-
+
+
-
-
-
-
- Acquire privileges via
- PolicyKit before executing the
- operation.
-
+
+
+ The following commands are understood:
@@ -197,7 +175,7 @@
- session-status [ID...]
+ session-statusID...Show terse runtime
status information about one or more
@@ -210,18 +188,18 @@
- show-session [ID...]
+ show-sessionID...Show properties of one
or more sessions or the manager
- itself. If no argument is specified
+ itself. If no argument is specified,
properties of the manager will be
- shown. If a session ID is specified
- properties of the session is shown. By
+ shown. If a session ID is specified,
+ properties of the session are shown. By
default, empty properties are
suppressed. Use
to show those too. To select specific
- properties to show use
+ properties to show, use
. This
command is intended to be used
whenever computer-parsable output is
@@ -233,7 +211,7 @@
- activate [ID...]
+ activateID...Activate one or more
sessions. This brings one or more
@@ -244,12 +222,13 @@
- lock-session [ID...]
- unlock-session [ID...]
+ lock-sessionID...
+ unlock-sessionID...Activates/deactivates
the screen lock on one or more
- sessions, if the session supports it.
+ sessions, if the session supports it.
+
@@ -258,22 +237,22 @@
Activates/deactivates
the screen lock on all current
- sessions supporting
- it.
+ sessions supporting it.
+
- terminate-session [ID...]
+ terminate-sessionID...
- Terminates a
- session. This kills all processes of
- the session and deallocates all
- resources attached to the
- session.
+ Terminates a session.
+ This kills all processes of the
+ session and deallocates all resources
+ attached to the session.
+
- kill-session [ID...]
+ kill-sessionID...Send a signal to one
or more processes of the session. Use
@@ -291,7 +270,7 @@
- user-status [USER...]
+ user-statusUSER...Show terse runtime
status information about one or more
@@ -299,14 +278,14 @@
intended to generate human-readable
output. If you are looking for
computer-parsable output, use
- show-user
- instead. Users may be specified by
- their usernames or numeric user
- IDs.
+ show-user instead.
+ Users may be specified by their
+ usernames or numeric user IDs.
+
- show-user [USER...]
+ show-userUSER...Show properties of one
or more users or the manager
@@ -317,7 +296,7 @@
default, empty properties are
suppressed. Use
to show those too. To select specific
- properties to show use
+ properties to show, use
. This
command is intended to be used
whenever computer-parsable output is
@@ -329,32 +308,32 @@
- enable-linger [USER...]
- disable-linger [USER...]
+ enable-lingerUSER...
+ disable-lingerUSER...Enable/disable user
lingering for one or more users. If
enabled for a specific user, a user
- manager is spawned for him/her at
+ manager is spawned for the user at
boot and kept around after
- logouts. This allows users who aren't
+ logouts. This allows users who are not
logged in to run long-running
services.
- terminate-user [USER...]
+ terminate-userUSER...Terminates all
sessions of a user. This kills all
processes of all sessions of the user
and deallocates all runtime resources
- attached to the
- user.
+ attached to the user.
+
- kill-user [USER...]
+ kill-userUSER...Send a signal to all
processes of a user. Use
@@ -371,7 +350,7 @@
- seat-status [NAME...]
+ seat-statusNAME...Show terse runtime
status information about one or more
@@ -384,7 +363,7 @@
- show-seat [NAME...]
+ show-seatNAME...Show properties of one
or more seats or the manager
@@ -407,7 +386,7 @@
- attach [NAME] [DEVICE...]
+ attachNAMEDEVICE...Persistently attach
one or more devices to a seat. The
@@ -440,12 +419,12 @@
- terminate-seat [NAME...]
+ terminate-seatNAME...Terminates all
sessions on a seat. This kills all
- processes of all sessions on a seat and
- deallocates all runtime resources
+ processes of all sessions on the seat
+ and deallocates all runtime resources
attached to them.
@@ -455,25 +434,11 @@
Exit status
- On success 0 is returned, a non-zero failure
+ On success, 0 is returned, a non-zero failure
code otherwise.
-
- Environment
-
-
-
- $SYSTEMD_PAGER
- Pager to use when
- is not given;
- overrides $PAGER. Setting
- this to an empty string or the value
- cat is equivalent to passing
- .
-
-
-
+ See Also