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authorLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2010-07-04 20:46:12 +0200
committerLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2010-07-04 20:46:12 +0200
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parentfe68089df69f3580ebc9bbaf2483bdcda40a6933 (diff)
man: update systemctl man page
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@@ -91,13 +91,28 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--property=</option></term>
+ <term><option>-p</option></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>When showing
+ unit/job/manager information, limit
+ display to certain property names. If
+ not specified all set properties are
+ shown. The argument should be a
+ property name, such as
+ <literal>MainPID</literal>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
<term><option>--all</option></term>
<term><option>-a</option></term>
<listitem><para>When listing units,
show all units, regardless of their
- state, including inactive
- units.</para></listitem>
+ state, including inactive units. When
+ showing unit/job/manager information,
+ show all properties regardless whether
+ they are set or not.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
@@ -165,53 +180,6 @@
<listitem><para>List known units.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><command>list-jobs</command></term>
-
- <listitem><para>List jobs that are in progress.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><command>clear-jobs</command></term>
-
- <listitem><para>Cancel all jobs that are in progress.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><command>load [NAME...]</command></term>
-
- <listitem><para>Load one or more units
- specified on the command line. This
- will simply load their configuration
- from disk, but not start them. To
- start them you need to use the
- <command>start</command> command which
- will implicitly load a unit that has
- not been loaded yet. Note that systemd
- garbage collects loaded units that are
- not active or referenced by an active
- unit. This means that units loaded
- this way will usually not stay loaded
- for long. Also note that this command
- cannot be used to reload unit
- configuration. Use the
- <command>daemon-reload</command>
- command for that. All in all, this
- command is of little use except for
- debugging.</para>
- <para>This command should not be
- confused with the
- <command>daemon-reload</command> or
- <command>reload</command>
- commands.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><command>cancel [JOB...]</command></term>
-
- <listitem><para>Cancel one or more
- jobs specified on the command line by
- their numeric job
- IDs.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
<term><command>start [NAME...]</command></term>
<listitem><para>Start one or more
@@ -279,6 +247,65 @@
state to STDOUT.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
+ <term><command>show [NAME...|JOB...]</command></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Show information about
+ one or more units, jobs or the manager
+ itself. If no argument is specified
+ information about the manager will be
+ shown. If a unit name is specified
+ information about the unit is shown,
+ and if a job id is specified
+ information about the job is
+ shown.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><command>load [NAME...]</command></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Load one or more units
+ specified on the command line. This
+ will simply load their configuration
+ from disk, but not start them. To
+ start them you need to use the
+ <command>start</command> command which
+ will implicitly load a unit that has
+ not been loaded yet. Note that systemd
+ garbage collects loaded units that are
+ not active or referenced by an active
+ unit. This means that units loaded
+ this way will usually not stay loaded
+ for long. Also note that this command
+ cannot be used to reload unit
+ configuration. Use the
+ <command>daemon-reload</command>
+ command for that. All in all, this
+ command is of little use except for
+ debugging.</para>
+ <para>This command should not be
+ confused with the
+ <command>daemon-reload</command> or
+ <command>reload</command>
+ commands.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><command>list-jobs</command></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>List jobs that are in progress.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><command>cancel [JOB...]</command></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Cancel one or more
+ jobs specified on the command line by
+ their numeric job
+ IDs.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><command>clear-jobs</command></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Cancel all jobs that are in progress.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
<term><command>monitor</command></term>
<listitem><para>Monitor unit/job