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diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml
index cdf4f5cd2..c21ed8556 100644
--- a/man/systemctl.xml
+++ b/man/systemctl.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
systemctl
- Control the systemd system and session manager
+ Control the systemd system and service manager
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
systemctl may be used to
introspect and control the state of the
systemd1
- system and session manager.
+ system and service manager.
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@
Suppress output to
STDOUT in
snapshot,
- check,
+ is-active,
enable and
disable.
@@ -170,6 +170,13 @@
argument it is only verified and
enqueued.
+
+
+
+ Do not pipe output into a
+ pager.
+
+
@@ -178,10 +185,10 @@
-
+ Talk to the systemd
- session manager of the calling user.
+ manager of the calling user.
@@ -224,10 +231,10 @@
When used with
enable and
disable, operate on the
- global session configuŕation
+ global user configuration
directory, thus enabling or disabling
a unit file globally for all future
- sessions of all users.
+ logins of all users.
@@ -241,6 +248,29 @@
changes.
+
+
+
+ When used with
+ start and related
+ commands, disables asking for
+ passwords. Background services may
+ require input of a password or
+ passphrase string, for example to
+ unlock system hard disks or
+ cryptographic certificates. Unless
+ this option is specified and the
+ command is invoked from a terminal
+ systemctl will
+ query the user on the terminal for the
+ necessary secrets. Use this option to
+ switch this behavior off. In this
+ case the password must be supplied by
+ some other means (for example
+ graphical password agents) or the
+ service might fail.
+
+
@@ -253,7 +283,7 @@
to select
whether to kill the entire control
group, the process group or only the
- selected process itself. If ommitted
+ selected process itself. If omitted
defaults to
if
is
@@ -273,22 +303,22 @@
to select whether
to kill only the main process of the
unit, the control process or all
- processes of the unit. If ommitted
+ processes of the unit. If omitted
defaults to
.
-
+ When used with
kill, choose which
signal to send to selected
processes. Must be one of the well
- know signal specifiers such as
+ known signal specifiers such as
SIGTERM, SIGINT or SIGSTOP. If
- ommitted defaults to
+ omitted defaults to
.
@@ -393,21 +423,31 @@
units specified on the command
line. If the units are not running yet
the operation will
- fail.
+ fail. Note that for compatibility
+ with Red Hat init scripts
+ condrestart is
+ equivalent to this command.
reload-or-restart [NAME...]
+
+ Reload one or more
+ units if they support it. If not,
+ restart them instead. If the units
+ are not running yet they will be
+ started.
+
+ reload-or-try-restart [NAME...]Reload one or more
units if they support it. If not,
- restart them instead. Note that for
- compatibility with SysV and Red Hat
- init scripts
- force-reload and
- condrestart may be
- used as equivalent commands to
- reload-or-try-restart.
+ restart them instead. If the units
+ are not running yet the operation
+ will fail. Note that for
+ compatibility with SysV init scripts
+ force-reload is
+ equivalent to this command.
isolate [NAME]
@@ -446,7 +486,7 @@
is-active [NAME...]Check whether any of
- the specified units is active
+ the specified units are active
(i.e. running). Returns an exit code
0 if at least one is active, non-zero
otherwise. Unless
@@ -546,7 +586,7 @@
administrator is free to make
additional changes manually, by
placing or removing symlinks in the
- directory. This is particular useful
+ directory. This is particularly useful
to create configurations that deviate
from the suggested default
installation. In this case the
@@ -575,11 +615,11 @@
Depending on whether
,
- or
+ or
is specified
this enables the unit for the system,
- for sessions of the calling user only
- or for all future session of all
+ for the calling user only
+ or for all future logins of all
users. Note that in the latter case no
systemd daemon configuration is
reloaded.
@@ -618,9 +658,9 @@
.
- This command honours
+ This command honors
,
- ,
+ ,
in a similar
way as
enable.
@@ -677,7 +717,7 @@
Cancel one or more
jobs specified on the command line by
their numeric job
- IDs. If not job id is specified cancels all jobs that are pending.
+ IDs. If no job id is specified, cancel all pending jobs.monitor
@@ -733,7 +773,7 @@
A snapshot refers to a saved
state of the systemd manager. It is
- implemented itself as unit that is
+ implemented itself as a unit that is
generated dynamically with this
command and has dependencies on all
units active at the time. At a later
@@ -858,8 +898,8 @@
users. If
combined with
shutdown of all running services is
- skipped, however all processes killed
- and all file systems unmounted or
+ skipped, however all processes are killed
+ and all file systems are unmounted or
mounted read-only, immediately
followed by the
system halt.
@@ -875,8 +915,8 @@
users. If
combined with
shutdown of all running services is
- skipped, however all processes killed
- and all file systems unmounted or
+ skipped, however all processes are killed
+ and all file systems are unmounted or
mounted read-only, immediately
followed by the
powering off.
@@ -892,8 +932,8 @@
users. If
combined with
shutdown of all running services is
- skipped, however all processes killed
- and all file systems unmounted or
+ skipped, however all processes are killed
+ and all file systems are unmounted or
mounted read-only, immediately
followed by the
reboot.
@@ -908,8 +948,8 @@
a wall message to all users. If
combined with
shutdown of all running services is
- skipped, however all processes killed
- and all file systems unmounted or
+ skipped, however all processes are killed
+ and all file systems are unmounted or
mounted read-only, immediately
followed by the
reboot.
@@ -919,9 +959,9 @@
Ask the systemd
manager to quit. This is only
- supported for session managers
+ supported for user service managers
(i.e. in conjunction with the
- option) and
+ option) and
will fail otherwise.