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-rw-r--r--DISTRO_PORTING13
-rw-r--r--man/systemd.xml26
-rw-r--r--src/main.c46
3 files changed, 49 insertions, 36 deletions
diff --git a/DISTRO_PORTING b/DISTRO_PORTING
index fedbc0e3e4..2b08bf8116 100644
--- a/DISTRO_PORTING
+++ b/DISTRO_PORTING
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ HOWTO:
you need to add/change things.
1) Patch src/hostname-setup.c so that systemd knows where to
- read your host name from.
+ read your host name from. You might also want to update
+ status_welcome() in util.c.
2) Check the unit files in units/ if they match your
distribution. Most likely you will have to make additions to
@@ -23,11 +24,11 @@ HOWTO:
and you should be able to find the places where you need to
add/change things.
- 4) Try it out. Play around with 'systemd --test
- --running-as=init' for a test run of systemd without
- booting. This will read the unit files and print the initial
- transaction it would execute during boot-up. This will also
- inform you about ordering loops and suchlike.
+ 4) Try it out. Play around with 'systemd --test --system' for
+ a test run of systemd without booting. This will read the unit
+ files and print the initial transaction it would execute
+ during boot-up. This will also inform you about ordering loops
+ and suchlike.
CONTRIBUTING UPSTREAM:
We are interested in merging your changes upstream, if they
diff --git a/man/systemd.xml b/man/systemd.xml
index 0798f231b9..d19094c38f 100644
--- a/man/systemd.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.xml
@@ -135,17 +135,19 @@
<filename>default.target</filename>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>--running-as=</option></term>
-
- <listitem><para>Tell systemd to run in
- a particular mode. Argument is one of
- <option>system</option>,
- <option>session</option>. Normally it
- should not be necessary to pass this
- option, as systemd automatically
- detects the mode it is started
- in. This call is hence of little use
- except for
+ <term><option>--system</option></term>
+ <term><option>--session</option></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Tell systemd to run a
+ system instance (resp. session
+ instance), even if the process ID is
+ not 1 (resp. is 1), i.e. system is not
+ (resp. is) run as init process.
+ Normally it should not be necessary to
+ pass these options, as systemd
+ automatically detects the mode it is
+ started in. These options are hence of
+ little use except for
debugging.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
@@ -466,7 +468,7 @@
when figuring out whether a service
shall be enabled. Note that a service
unit with a native unit configuration
- file can be started by activating it
+ file cannot be started by activating it
in the SysV runlevel link
farm.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index 9f2a569029..27ad4c4c80 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -545,7 +545,8 @@ static int parse_argv(int argc, char *argv[]) {
ARG_LOG_COLOR,
ARG_LOG_LOCATION,
ARG_UNIT,
- ARG_RUNNING_AS,
+ ARG_SYSTEM,
+ ARG_SESSION,
ARG_TEST,
ARG_DUMP_CONFIGURATION_ITEMS,
ARG_DUMP_CORE,
@@ -562,7 +563,8 @@ static int parse_argv(int argc, char *argv[]) {
{ "log-color", optional_argument, NULL, ARG_LOG_COLOR },
{ "log-location", optional_argument, NULL, ARG_LOG_LOCATION },
{ "unit", required_argument, NULL, ARG_UNIT },
- { "running-as", required_argument, NULL, ARG_RUNNING_AS },
+ { "system", no_argument, NULL, ARG_SYSTEM },
+ { "session", no_argument, NULL, ARG_SESSION },
{ "test", no_argument, NULL, ARG_TEST },
{ "help", no_argument, NULL, 'h' },
{ "dump-configuration-items", no_argument, NULL, ARG_DUMP_CONFIGURATION_ITEMS },
@@ -634,17 +636,13 @@ static int parse_argv(int argc, char *argv[]) {
break;
- case ARG_RUNNING_AS: {
- ManagerRunningAs as;
-
- if ((as = manager_running_as_from_string(optarg)) < 0) {
- log_error("Failed to parse running as value %s", optarg);
- return -EINVAL;
- }
+ case ARG_SYSTEM:
+ arg_running_as = MANAGER_SYSTEM;
+ break;
- arg_running_as = as;
+ case ARG_SESSION:
+ arg_running_as = MANAGER_SESSION;
break;
- }
case ARG_TEST:
arg_action = ACTION_TEST;
@@ -746,7 +744,8 @@ static int help(void) {
" --dump-configuration-items Dump understood unit configuration items\n"
" --introspect[=INTERFACE] Extract D-Bus interface data\n"
" --unit=UNIT Set default unit\n"
- " --running-as=AS Set running as (system, session)\n"
+ " --system Run a system instance, even if PID != 1\n"
+ " --session Run a session instance\n"
" --dump-core Dump core on crash\n"
" --crash-shell Run shell on crash\n"
" --confirm-spawn Ask for confirmation when spawning processes\n"
@@ -1042,7 +1041,7 @@ finish:
dbus_shutdown();
if (reexecute) {
- const char *args[11];
+ const char *args[14];
unsigned i = 0;
char sfd[16];
@@ -1057,8 +1056,22 @@ finish:
args[i++] = "--log-target";
args[i++] = log_target_to_string(log_get_target());
- args[i++] = "--running-as";
- args[i++] = manager_running_as_to_string(arg_running_as);
+ if (arg_running_as == MANAGER_SYSTEM)
+ args[i++] = "--system";
+ else
+ args[i++] = "--session";
+
+ if (arg_dump_core)
+ args[i++] = "--dump-core";
+
+ if (arg_crash_shell)
+ args[i++] = "--crash-shell";
+
+ if (arg_confirm_spawn)
+ args[i++] = "--confirm-spawn";
+
+ if (arg_show_status)
+ args[i++] = "--show-status";
snprintf(sfd, sizeof(sfd), "%i", fileno(serialization));
char_array_0(sfd);
@@ -1066,9 +1079,6 @@ finish:
args[i++] = "--deserialize";
args[i++] = sfd;
- if (arg_confirm_spawn)
- args[i++] = "--confirm-spawn";
-
args[i++] = NULL;
assert(i <= ELEMENTSOF(args));