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diff --git a/man/systemd-machine-id-commit.xml b/man/systemd-machine-id-commit.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..ed2a6d0bd7 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/systemd-machine-id-commit.xml @@ -0,0 +1,125 @@ +<?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 2014 Didier Roche + + 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="systemd-machine-id-commit" + xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"> + + <refentryinfo> + <title>systemd-machine-id-commit</title> + <productname>systemd</productname> + + <authorgroup> + <author> + <contrib>Developer</contrib> + <firstname>Didier</firstname> + <surname>Roche</surname> + <email>didrocks@ubuntu.com</email> + </author> + </authorgroup> + </refentryinfo> + + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>systemd-machine-id-commit</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>systemd-machine-id-commit</refname> + <refpurpose>Commit transient machine ID to /etc/machine-id</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <cmdsynopsis> + <command>systemd-machine-id-commit</command> + </cmdsynopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + + <para><command>systemd-machine-id-commit</command> may + be used to write on disk any transient machine ID + mounted as a temporary file system in + <filename>/etc/machine-id</filename> at boot time. See + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>machine-id</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> + for more information about this file.</para> + + <para>This tool will execute no operation if + <filename>/etc/machine-id</filename> doesn't contain any + valid machine ID, isn't mounted as an independent temporary + file system, of <filename>/etc</filename> is read-only. If + those conditions are met, it will then write current machine ID + to disk and unmount the transient + <filename>/etc/machine-id</filename> file in a race-free + manner to ensure that this file is always valid for other + processes.</para> + + <para>Note that the traditional way to initialize the machine + ID in <filename>/etc/machine-id</filename> is to use + <command>systemd-machine-id-setup</command> by system + installer tools. You can also use + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-firstboot</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> + to initialize the machine ID on mounted (but not + booted) system images.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Options</title> + + <para>The following options are understood:</para> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--root=<replaceable>root</replaceable></option></term> + <listitem><para>Takes a directory path + as an argument. All paths will be + prefixed with the given alternate + <replaceable>root</replaceable> path, + including config search paths. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="help" /> + <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="version" /> + </variablelist> + + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Exit status</title> + + <para>On success, 0 is returned, a non-zero failure + code otherwise.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>See Also</title> + <para> + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-machine-id-commit.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-machine-id-setup</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>machine-id</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-firstboot</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> + </para> + </refsect1> + +</refentry> |