From: Ran Benita Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 17:05:13 +0000 (+0200) Subject: man: systemctl - clarify condrestart, force-reload X-Git-Tag: v16~57 X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=9bee76ee44afcd3ca96c9618f5bd71d8fd85f7d3;ds=sidebyside man: systemctl - clarify condrestart, force-reload --- diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml index 7bb845847..6b05e95de 100644 --- a/man/systemctl.xml +++ b/man/systemctl.xml @@ -416,21 +416,31 @@ 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]