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man: systemctl - clarify condrestart, force-reload
authorRan Benita <ran234@gmail.com>
Tue, 30 Nov 2010 17:05:13 +0000 (19:05 +0200)
committerKay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Tue, 30 Nov 2010 18:51:48 +0000 (19:51 +0100)
man/systemctl.xml

index 7bb845847fb3d94c96bdcb57d9135ec55d5360e7..6b05e95defcc12747a4cc4c7f1d8972d693f5372 100644 (file)
                                 units specified on the command
                                 line. If the units are not running yet
                                 the operation will
                                 units specified on the command
                                 line. If the units are not running yet
                                 the operation will
-                                fail.</para></listitem>
+                                fail. Note that for compatibility
+                                with Red Hat init scripts
+                                <command>condrestart</command> is
+                                equivalent to this command.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><command>reload-or-restart [NAME...]</command></term>
                         </varlistentry>
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><command>reload-or-restart [NAME...]</command></term>
+
+                                <listitem><para>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.</para></listitem>
+                        </varlistentry>
+                        <varlistentry>
                                 <term><command>reload-or-try-restart [NAME...]</command></term>
 
                                 <listitem><para>Reload one or more
                                 units if they support it. If not,
                                 <term><command>reload-or-try-restart [NAME...]</command></term>
 
                                 <listitem><para>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
-                                <command>force-reload</command> and
-                                <command>condrestart</command> may be
-                                used as equivalent commands to
-                                <command>reload-or-try-restart</command>.</para></listitem>
+                                restart them instead. If the units
+                                are not running yet the operation
+                                will fail. Note that for
+                                compatibility with SysV init scripts
+                                <command>force-reload</command> is
+                                equivalent to this command.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><command>isolate [NAME]</command></term>
                         </varlistentry>
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><command>isolate [NAME]</command></term>