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diff --git a/man/hostnamectl.xml b/man/hostnamectl.xml index eac304012e..a158e67519 100644 --- a/man/hostnamectl.xml +++ b/man/hostnamectl.xml @@ -146,13 +146,14 @@ </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term><command>set-hostname [NAME]</command></term> + <term><command>set-hostname <replaceable>NAME</replaceable></command></term> <listitem><para>Set the system - hostname. By default, this will alter - the pretty, the static, and the - transient hostname alike; however, if - one or more of + hostname to + <replaceable>NAME</replaceable>. By + default, this will alter the pretty, + the static, and the transient hostname + alike; however, if one or more of <option>--static</option>, <option>--transient</option>, <option>--pretty</option> are used, @@ -173,55 +174,61 @@ the hostname string is not done if only the transient and/or static host names are set, and the pretty host - name is left untouched. Pass the empty - string <literal></literal> as the - hostname to reset the selected - hostnames to their default (usually + name is left untouched.</para> + + <para>Pass the empty string + <literal></literal> as the hostname to + reset the selected hostnames to their + default (usually <literal>localhost</literal>).</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term><command>set-icon-name [NAME]</command></term> + <term><command>set-icon-name <replaceable>NAME</replaceable></command></term> <listitem><para>Set the system icon - name. The icon name is used by some - graphical applications to visualize - this host. The icon name should follow - the <ulink + name to + <replaceable>NAME</replaceable>. The + icon name is used by some graphical + applications to visualize this host. + The icon name should follow the <ulink url="http://standards.freedesktop.org/icon-naming-spec/icon-naming-spec-latest.html">Icon - Naming Specification</ulink>. Pass an - empty string to this operation to - reset the icon name to the default - value, which is determined from chassis - type (see below) and possibly other + Naming Specification</ulink>.</para> + + <para>Pass an empty string to reset + the icon name to the default value, + which is determined from chassis type + (see below) and possibly other parameters.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term><command>set-chassis [TYPE]</command></term> + <term><command>set-chassis <replaceable>TYPE</replaceable></command></term> - <listitem><para>Set the chassis - type. The chassis type is used by some + <listitem><para>Set the chassis type + to <replaceable>TYPE</replaceable>. + The chassis type is used by some graphical applications to visualize - the host or alter user - interaction. Currently, the following - chassis types are defined: + the host or alter user interaction. + Currently, the following chassis types + are defined: <literal>desktop</literal>, <literal>laptop</literal>, <literal>server</literal>, <literal>tablet</literal>, - <literal>handset</literal>, - <literal>watch</literal>, as well as + <literal>handset</literal>, + <literal>watch</literal>, as well as the special chassis types <literal>vm</literal> and <literal>container</literal> for virtualized systems that lack an - immediate physical chassis. Pass an - empty string to this operation to - reset the chassis type to the default - value which is determined from the - firmware and possibly other - parameters.</para></listitem> + immediate physical chassis.</para> + + <para>Pass an empty string to reset + the chassis type to the default value + which is determined from the firmware + and possibly other parameters.</para> + </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> |