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| author | Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> | 2016-10-16 19:44:40 -0400 |
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| committer | Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> | 2016-10-17 02:26:42 -0400 |
| commit | 9b914a9d6b8279eecbf2c30f97e7aa6b21f03f5d (patch) | |
| tree | 0d91091f3f7367cc3ed698b186ff454fe271d32b /man/systemctl.xml | |
| parent | 6d6e4ddd3de8c82091e18811f5845bee9bdede8b (diff) | |
man: mention that systemctl --root=/ operates on the fs directly
Diffstat (limited to 'man/systemctl.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemctl.xml | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml index b51badf7fe..75885bcf02 100644 --- a/man/systemctl.xml +++ b/man/systemctl.xml @@ -544,8 +544,10 @@ <listitem> <para>When used with <command>enable</command>/<command>disable</command>/<command>is-enabled</command> - (and related commands), use an alternate root path when - looking for unit files.</para> + (and related commands), use the specified root path when looking for unit + files. If this option is present, <command>systemctl</command> will operate on + the file system directly, instead of communicating with the <command>systemd</command> + daemon to carry out changes.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> |