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authorLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2012-04-26 20:32:26 +0200
committerLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2012-04-30 10:52:07 +0200
commita8ad0f89286b878cbe1f330f72abd2d22813f8ea (patch)
treeda3620d1087aa3a4125c4854164f27fc609cd88a /man/systemd.service.xml
parent896c3c783c5e7f51bea215d84ad9869f9334c783 (diff)
service: document new Type=idle
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diff --git a/man/systemd.service.xml b/man/systemd.service.xml
index 258b059efa..0baeb75445 100644
--- a/man/systemd.service.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.service.xml
@@ -121,7 +121,8 @@
<option>forking</option>,
<option>oneshot</option>,
<option>dbus</option>,
- <option>notify</option>.</para>
+ <option>notify</option> or
+ <option>idle</option>.</para>
<para>If set to
<option>simple</option> (the default
@@ -201,6 +202,16 @@
<varname>NotifyAccess=</varname> is
not set, it will be implicitly set to
<option>main</option>.</para>
+
+ <para>Behaviour of
+ <option>idle</option> is very similar
+ to <option>idle</option>, however
+ actual execution of a the service
+ binary is delayed until all jobs are
+ dispatched. This may be used to avoid
+ interleaving of output of shell
+ services with the status output on the
+ console.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>