X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Fsystemctl.xml;h=7cbaa6ccb0112ca831c0b3a02751bb42f29c053e;hb=994701548d3ea6aafe3d9c47d51f701878118d65;hp=db7798d26e120f0f4d5e3aaad357bdc5d0998e43;hpb=d0a3fb7556d77c44c2bc38a560e99d4ad0abcf33;p=elogind.git diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml index db7798d26..7cbaa6ccb 100644 --- a/man/systemctl.xml +++ b/man/systemctl.xml @@ -60,10 +60,12 @@ along with systemd; If not, see . Description - systemctl may be used to - introspect and control the state of the + systemctl may be used to introspect and + control the state of the systemd system and + service manager. Please refer to systemd1 - system and service manager. + for an introduction into the basic concepts and functionality this + tool manages. @@ -922,6 +924,9 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service the system, or for all future logins of all users, or only this boot. Note that in the last case, no systemd daemon configuration is reloaded. + + Using enable on masked units + results in an error. @@ -1078,8 +1083,8 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service /dev/null, making it impossible to start them. This is a stronger version of disable, since it prohibits all kinds of - activation of the unit, including manual activation. Use - this option with care. This honors the + activation of the unit, including enablement and manual + activation. Use this option with care. This honors the option to only mask temporarily until the next reboot of the system. @@ -1095,6 +1100,25 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service + + add-wants TARGET + NAME... + add-requires TARGET + NAME... + + + Adds Wants= resp. Requires= + dependency to the specified TARGET for + one or more units. + + This command honors , + , and + in a similar way as + enable. + + + + link FILENAME... @@ -1303,13 +1327,62 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service is-system-running - Checks whether the system is running. This returns - success when the system is fully up and running, meaning - not in startup, shutdown or maintainance mode. Failure is - returned otherwise. In addition, the current state is - printed in a short string to standard output. Use - to suppress output of this state - string. + Checks whether the system is operational. This + returns success when the system is fully up and running, + meaning not in startup, shutdown or maintenance + mode. Failure is returned otherwise. In addition, the + current state is printed in a short string to standard + output, see table below. Use to + suppress this output. + + + Manager Operational States + + + + + + Name + Description + + + + + initializing + Early bootup, before + basic.target is reached + or the maintenance state entered. + + + + starting + Late bootup, before the job queue + becomes idle for the first time, or one of the + rescue targets are reached. + + + running + The system is fully + operational. + + + degraded + The system is operational but one or more + units failed. + + + maintenance + The rescue or emergency target is + active. + + + stopping + The manager is shutting + down. + + + +