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author | Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> | 2015-08-05 20:19:57 -0400 |
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committer | Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> | 2015-08-05 20:21:19 -0400 |
commit | bbd46aadf3cd24a5e172ff54111aeaa42daed5d4 (patch) | |
tree | 2b0d798b09cfe81f10f803af69367de8593e5f25 /man/systemctl.xml | |
parent | e6898d854d3fc49879c9c9ef61c5212e2d23a0fc (diff) |
man: update description of --quiet
This description should provide the general rule, without
listing all the subcommands, which is bound to get out of date
too often.
https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/216
Diffstat (limited to 'man/systemctl.xml')
-rw-r--r-- | man/systemctl.xml | 13 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml index 66a090049d..0b5282ba21 100644 --- a/man/systemctl.xml +++ b/man/systemctl.xml @@ -319,14 +319,11 @@ <term><option>--quiet</option></term> <listitem> - <para>Suppress output to standard output in - <command>snapshot</command>, - <command>is-active</command>, - <command>is-failed</command>, - <command>is-enabled</command>, - <command>is-system-running</command>, - <command>enable</command> and - <command>disable</command>.</para> + <para>Suppress printing of the results of various commands + and also the hints about truncated log lines. This does not + suppress output of commands for which the printed output is + the only result (like <command>show</command>). Errors are + always printed.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> |