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author | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2012-10-21 03:35:00 +0200 |
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committer | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2012-10-21 03:35:54 +0200 |
commit | 7cd28a8a2fdf01293b0c07681a5f36f557fe51b4 (patch) | |
tree | ae6ab6bf1dbb32b4fe8e2032f3696ebc4ba553c5 /man | |
parent | e8c61d7b7407a3d237b74068397c6405917b968a (diff) |
man: add man page for localectl
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-rw-r--r-- | man/localectl.xml | 259 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | man/systemd-hostnamed.service.xml | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | man/systemd-localed.service.xml | 8 |
3 files changed, 270 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man/localectl.xml b/man/localectl.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6d7c7889b9 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/localectl.xml @@ -0,0 +1,259 @@ +<?xml version='1.0'?> <!--*-nxml-*--> +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"> + +<!-- + This file is part of systemd. + + Copyright 2012 Lennart Poettering + + systemd is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it + under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by + the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or + (at your option) any later version. + + systemd is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but + WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU + Lesser General Public License for more details. + + You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License + along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. +--> + +<refentry id="localectl"> + + <refentryinfo> + <title>localectl</title> + <productname>systemd</productname> + + <authorgroup> + <author> + <contrib>Developer</contrib> + <firstname>Lennart</firstname> + <surname>Poettering</surname> + <email>lennart@poettering.net</email> + </author> + </authorgroup> + </refentryinfo> + + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>localectl</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>localectl</refname> + <refpurpose>Control the system locale and keyboard layout settings</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <cmdsynopsis> + <command>localectl <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg> <arg choice="req">COMMAND</arg></command> + </cmdsynopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + + <para><command>localectl</command> may be used to + query and change the system locale and keyboard layout + settings.</para> + + <para>The system locale controls the language settings + of system services and of the UI before the user logs + in, such as the display manager, as well as the + default for users after login.</para> + + <para>The keyboard settings control the keyboard + layout used on the text console and of the graphical + UI before the user logs in, such as the display + manager, as well as the default for users after + login.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Options</title> + + <para>The following options are understood:</para> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--help</option></term> + <term><option>-h</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Prints a short help + text and exits.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--version</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Prints a short version + string and exits.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--no-pager</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Do not pipe output into a + pager.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--no-ask-password</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Don't query the user + for authentication for privileged + operations.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-H</option></term> + <term><option>--host</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Execute operation + remotely. Specify a hostname, or + username and hostname separated by @, + to connect to. This will use SSH to + talk to a remote + system.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--no-convert</option></term> + + <listitem><para>If + <command>set-keymap</command> or + <command>set-x11-keymap</command> is + invoked and this option is passed then + the keymap will not be converted from + the console to X11, or X11 to console, + respectively.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + + <para>The following commands are understood:</para> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>status</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Show current settings + of the system locale and keyboard + mapping.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>set-locale LOCALE...</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Set the system + locale. This takes one or more + assignments such as "LANG=de_DE.utf8", + "LC_MESSAGES=en_GB.utf8", and so + on. See + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>locale</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> + for details on the available settings + and their meanings. Use + <command>list-locales</command> for a + list of available locales (see below). + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>list-locales</command></term> + + <listitem><para>List available locales + useful for configuration with + <command>set-locale</command>.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>set-keymap MAP [TOGGLEMAP]</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Set the system + keyboard mapping for the console. This + takes a keyboard mapping name (such as + "de" or "us"), and possibly a second + one to define a toggle keyboard + mapping. Unless + <option>--no-convert</option> is + passed the selected setting is also + applied to the default keyboard + mapping of X11, after converting it to + the closest matching X11 keyboard + mapping. Use + <command>list-locales</command> for a + list of available keyboard mappings + (see below).</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>list-keymaps</command></term> + + <listitem><para>List available + keyboard mappings for the console, + useful for configuration with + <command>set-keyboard</command>.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>set-x11-keymap LAYOUT [MODEL] [VARIANT] [OPTIONS]</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Set the system default + keyboard mapping for X11. This takes a + keyboard mapping name (such as "de" or + "us"), and possibly a model, variant + and options, see + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>kbd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>4</manvolnum></citerefentry> + for details. Unless + <option>--no-convert</option> is + passed the selected setting is also + applied to the system console keyboard + mapping, after converting it to the + closest matching console keyboard + mapping.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + </variablelist> + + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Exit status</title> + + <para>On success 0 is returned, a non-zero failure + code otherwise.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Environment</title> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><varname>$SYSTEMD_PAGER</varname></term> + <listitem><para>Pager to use when + <option>--no-pager</option> is not given; + overrides <varname>$PAGER</varname>. Setting + this to an empty string or the value + <literal>cat</literal> is equivalent to passing + <option>--no-pager</option>.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>See Also</title> + <para> + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>locale</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>locale.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>vconsole.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>loadkeys</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>kbd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>4</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-localed.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> + </para> + </refsect1> + +</refentry> diff --git a/man/systemd-hostnamed.service.xml b/man/systemd-hostnamed.service.xml index 555bb7a2df..d9c1911018 100644 --- a/man/systemd-hostnamed.service.xml +++ b/man/systemd-hostnamed.service.xml @@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ automatically activated on request and terminates itself when it is unused.</para> + <para>The tool + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>hostnamectl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> + is a command line client to this service.</para> + <para>See the <ulink url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/hostnamed"> developer documentation</ulink> for information about diff --git a/man/systemd-localed.service.xml b/man/systemd-localed.service.xml index f0f069b936..6cefc4265f 100644 --- a/man/systemd-localed.service.xml +++ b/man/systemd-localed.service.xml @@ -64,6 +64,10 @@ automatically activated on request and terminates itself when it is unused.</para> + <para>The tool + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>localectl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> + is a command line client to this service.</para> + <para>See the <ulink url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/localed"> developer documentation</ulink> for information about @@ -76,7 +80,9 @@ <para> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>locale.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>vconsole.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>vconsole.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>localectl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>loadkeys</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> </para> </refsect1> |