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| author | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2015-01-09 21:30:39 +0100 |
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| committer | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2015-01-09 21:30:39 +0100 |
| commit | 906b76b27be410af25aa7f79b4cfdb35f7f32fc7 (patch) | |
| tree | 1ff5d4e323c7d23514adb7b2e22a60e9ad4a2ff0 /man | |
| parent | 997eadb5534cbd3d1de3d93f6489a3b4d03405e1 (diff) | |
loginctl: make session/user arguments optional for a number commands, and imply calling session/user instead
This turns "lock-session", "activate", "unlock-session",
"enable-linger", "disable-linger" into commands that take no argument,
optionally in which case the callers session/user is implied.
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/loginctl.xml | 30 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/man/loginctl.xml b/man/loginctl.xml index 8056310512..5dd64e743b 100644 --- a/man/loginctl.xml +++ b/man/loginctl.xml @@ -250,22 +250,30 @@ </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term><command>activate</command> <replaceable>ID</replaceable></term> + <term><command>activate</command> <optional><replaceable>ID</replaceable></optional></term> <listitem><para>Activate a session. This brings a session into the foreground, if another session is currently in the foreground on the - respective seat.</para></listitem> + respective seat. Takes a session + identifier as argument. If no argument + is specified the session of the caller + is put into + foreground.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term><command>lock-session</command> <replaceable>ID</replaceable>...</term> - <term><command>unlock-session</command> <replaceable>ID</replaceable>...</term> + <term><command>lock-session</command> <optional><replaceable>ID</replaceable>...</optional></term> + <term><command>unlock-session</command> <optional><replaceable>ID</replaceable>...</optional></term> <listitem><para>Activates/deactivates the screen lock on one or more - sessions, if the session supports it. + sessions, if the session supports + it. Takes one or more session + identifiers as arguments. If no + argument is specified the session of + the caller is locked/unlocked. </para></listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -353,8 +361,8 @@ </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term><command>enable-linger</command> <replaceable>USER</replaceable>...</term> - <term><command>disable-linger</command> <replaceable>USER</replaceable>...</term> + <term><command>enable-linger</command> <optional><replaceable>USER</replaceable>...</optional></term> + <term><command>disable-linger</command> <optional><replaceable>USER</replaceable>...</optional></term> <listitem><para>Enable/disable user lingering for one or more users. If @@ -363,7 +371,11 @@ boot and kept around after logouts. This allows users who are not logged in to run long-running - services.</para></listitem> + services. Takes one or more user names + or numeric UIDs as argument. If no + argument is specified enables/disables + lingering for the user of the session + of the caller.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> @@ -413,7 +425,7 @@ </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term><command>show-seat</command> <replaceable>NAME</replaceable>...</term> + <term><command>show-seat</command> <optional><replaceable>NAME</replaceable>...</optional></term> <listitem><para>Show properties of one or more seats or the manager |