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diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml
index 1c5c884f8..2fa448874 100644
--- a/man/systemctl.xml
+++ b/man/systemctl.xml
@@ -123,7 +123,8 @@
Do not ellipsize unit
- names in the output of
+ names and truncate unit descriptions
+ in the output of
list-units and
list-jobs.
@@ -154,13 +155,13 @@
- Do not synchronously wait for
- the requested operation to finish. If this is
- not specified the job will be verified,
- enqueued and systemctl will
- wait until it is completed. By passing this
- argument it is only verified and
- enqueued.
+ Do not synchronously wait for
+ the requested operation to finish. If this is
+ not specified the job will be verified,
+ enqueued and systemctl will
+ wait until it is completed. By passing this
+ argument it is only verified and
+ enqueued.
@@ -233,13 +234,78 @@
changes.
+
+
+
+ When used with
+ kill, choose the
+ mode how to kill the selected
+ processes. Must be one of
+ ,
+ or
+ to select
+ whether to kill the entire control
+ group, the process group or only the
+ selected process itself. If ommitted
+ defaults to
+ if
+ is
+ set, or
+ otherwise. You probably never need to
+ use this switch.
+
+
+
+
+
+ When used with
+ kill, choose which
+ processes to kill. Must be one of
+ ,
+ or
+ to select whether
+ to kill only the main process of the
+ unit, the control process or all
+ processes of the unit. If ommitted
+ 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
+ SIGTERM, SIGINT or SIGSTOP. If
+ ommitted defaults to
+ .
+
+
+ When used with
enable, override any
existing conflicting
symlinks.
+
+ When used with
+ halt,
+ poweroff,
+ reboot or
+ kexec execute
+ selected operation without shutting
+ down all units. However, all processes
+ will be killed forcibly and all file
+ systems are unmounted or remounted
+ read-only. This is hence a drastic but
+ relatively safe option to request an
+ immediate reboot.
@@ -341,8 +407,33 @@
Start the unit
specified on the command line and its
- dependencies and stop all
- others.
+ dependencies and stop all others.
+
+ This is similar to changing the
+ runlevel in a traditional init system. The
+ isolate command will
+ immediately stop processes that are not
+ enabled in the new unit, possibly including
+ the graphical environment or terminal you
+ are currently using.
+
+ Note that this works only on units
+ where is
+ enabled. See
+ systemd.unit5
+ for details.
+
+
+ kill [NAME...]
+
+ Send a signal to one
+ or more processes of the unit. Use
+ to select
+ which process to kill. Use
+ to
+ select the kill mode and
+ to select
+ the signal to send.is-active [NAME...]
@@ -395,18 +486,19 @@
- reset-maintenance [NAME...]
+ reset-failed [NAME...]
- Reset maintenance
- state of the specified units, or if no
- unit name is passed of all units. When
- a unit fails in some way (i.e. process
- exiting with non-zero error code,
- terminating abnormally or timing out)
- it will automatically enter
- maintenance state and its exit codes
- and status is recorded for
- introspection by the administrator
+ Reset the
+ 'failed' state of the
+ specified units, or if no unit name is
+ passed of all units. When a unit fails
+ in some way (i.e. process exiting with
+ non-zero error code, terminating
+ abnormally or timing out) it will
+ automatically enter the
+ 'failed' state and
+ its exit code and status is recorded
+ for introspection by the administrator
until the service is restarted or
reset with this
command.
@@ -430,7 +522,7 @@
does not have the effect that any of
the units enabled are also started at
the same time. If this is desired a
- seperate start
+ separate start
command must be invoked for the
unit.