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diff --git a/man/busctl.xml b/man/busctl.xml index 730a3344d6..ccbd832a75 100644 --- a/man/busctl.xml +++ b/man/busctl.xml @@ -186,13 +186,10 @@ along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term><command>tree</command> <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat"><replaceable>SERVICE</replaceable></arg></term> + <term><command>status</command> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>SERVICE</replaceable></arg></term> - <listitem><para>Shows an object tree of one or more - services. If <replaceable>SERVICE</replaceable> is specified, - show object tree of the specified services only. Otherwise, - show all object trees of all services on the bus that acquired - at least one well-known name.</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Show process information and credentials of a + bus service.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> @@ -201,7 +198,7 @@ along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. <listitem><para>Dump messages being exchanged. If <replaceable>SERVICE</replaceable> is specified, show messages to or from this endpoint. Otherwise, show all messages on the - bus.</para></listitem> + bus. Use Ctrl-C to terminate dump.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> @@ -218,24 +215,35 @@ along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term><command>status</command> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>SERVICE</replaceable></arg></term> + <term><command>tree</command> <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat"><replaceable>SERVICE</replaceable></arg></term> - <listitem><para>Show process information and credentials of a - bus service.</para></listitem> + <listitem><para>Shows an object tree of one or more + services. If <replaceable>SERVICE</replaceable> is specified, + show object tree of the specified services only. Otherwise, + show all object trees of all services on the bus that acquired + at least one well-known name.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>introspect</command> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>SERVICE</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>OBJECT</replaceable></arg></term> + + <listitem><para>Show interfaces, methods, properties and + signals of the specified object (identified by its path) on + the specified service.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term><command>call</command> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>SERVICE</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>OBJECT</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>INTERFACE</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>METHOD</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="opt"><replaceable>SIGNATURE</replaceable> <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat"><replaceable>PARAMETERS</replaceable></arg></arg></term> + <term><command>call</command> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>SERVICE</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>OBJECT</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>INTERFACE</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>METHOD</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="opt"><replaceable>SIGNATURE</replaceable> <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat"><replaceable>ARGUMENT</replaceable></arg></arg></term> <listitem><para>Invoke a method and show the response. Takes a service name, object path, interface name and method name. If parameters shall be passed to the method call a signature - string is required, followed by the individual parameters, - individually formatted as textual arguments.</para></listitem> + string is required, followed by the individual arguments, + individually formatted as textual parameters.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term><command>get-property</command> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>SERVICE</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>OBJECT</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="opt"><replaceable>INTERFACE</replaceable> <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat"><replaceable>PROPERTIES</replaceable></arg></arg></term> + <term><command>get-property</command> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>SERVICE</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>OBJECT</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="opt"><replaceable>INTERFACE</replaceable> <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat"><replaceable>PROPERTY</replaceable></arg></arg></term> <listitem><para>Retrieve the current value one or more object properties. Takes a service name and object path. Optionally |