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authorLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2010-10-22 16:11:50 +0200
committerLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2010-10-22 16:11:50 +0200
commit8a0867d6c5b47c8697d1ddd815116a548433c718 (patch)
tree56c81885c60e6b23f543d82c91a901d2fde14791 /man
parent95e501f8ab28e1645453219523c0263754db3f68 (diff)
systemctl: introduce systemctl kill
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1 files changed, 63 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml
index 2eb153e738..ca654ca5bc 100644
--- a/man/systemctl.xml
+++ b/man/systemctl.xml
@@ -235,6 +235,57 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--kill-mode=</option></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>When used with
+ <command>kill</command>, choose the
+ mode how to kill the selected
+ processes. Must be one of
+ <option>control-group</option>,
+ <option>process-group</option> or
+ <option>process</option> to select
+ whether to kill the entire control
+ group, the process group or only the
+ selected process itself. If ommitted
+ defaults to
+ <option>control-group</option> if
+ <option>--kill-who=all</option> is
+ set, or <option>process</option>
+ otherwise. You probably never need to
+ use this switch.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--kill-who=</option></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>When used with
+ <command>kill</command>, choose which
+ processes to kill. Must be one of
+ <option>main</option>,
+ <option>control</option> or
+ <option>all</option> to select whether
+ to kill only the main process of the
+ unit, the control process or all
+ processes of the unit. If ommitted
+ defaults to
+ <option>all</option>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>---signal=</option></term>
+ <term><option>-s</option></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>When used with
+ <command>kill</command>, choose which
+ signal to send to selected
+ processes. Must be one of the well
+ know signal specifiers such as
+ SIGTERM, SIGINT or SIGSTOP. If
+ ommitted defaults to
+ <option>SIGTERM</option>.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
<term><option>--force</option></term>
<listitem><para>When used with
@@ -359,6 +410,18 @@
for details.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
+ <term><command>kill [NAME...]</command></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Send a signal to one
+ or more processes of the unit. Use
+ <option>--kill-who=</option> to select
+ which process to kill. Use
+ <option>--kill-mode=</option> to
+ select the kill mode and
+ <option>--signal=</option> to select
+ the signal to send.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
<term><command>is-active [NAME...]</command></term>
<listitem><para>Check whether any of