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+<?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">
+
+<!--
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+
+ Copyright 2010 Lennart Poettering
+
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+-->
+
+<refentry id="systemd.special">
+
+ <refentryinfo>
+ <title>systemd.special</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>systemd.special</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>7</manvolnum>
+ </refmeta>
+
+ <refnamediv>
+ <refname>systemd.special</refname>
+ <refpurpose>special systemd units</refpurpose>
+ </refnamediv>
+
+ <refsynopsisdiv>
+ <para><filename>emergency.service</filename></para>
+ <para><filename>local-fs.target</filename></para>
+ <para><filename>network.target</filename></para>
+ <para><filename>nss-lookup.target</filename></para>
+ <para><filename>remote-fs.target</filename></para>
+ <para><filename>rpcbind.target</filename></para>
+ <para><filename>rtc-set.target</filename></para>
+ <para><filename>shutdown.target</filename></para>
+ <para><filename>sigpwr.target</filename></para>
+ <para><filename>sockets.target</filename></para>
+ <para><filename>swap.target</filename></para>
+ <para><filename>syslog.target</filename></para>
+ <para><filename>systemd-initctl.service</filename></para>
+ <para><filename>systemd-initctl.socket</filename></para>
+ <para><filename>systemd-logger.service</filename></para>
+ <para><filename>systemd-logger.socket</filename></para>
+ </refsynopsisdiv>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Description</title>
+
+ <para>A few units are treated specially by
+ systemd. They have special internal semantics and
+ cannot be renamed.</para>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Special System Units</title>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>emergency.service</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>A special service unit
+ that starts an emergency
+ shell on the main
+ console. This unit is supposed
+ to be used with the kernel
+ command line option
+ <varname>systemd.default=</varname>
+ and has otherwise little use.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>local-fs.target</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>systemd automatically
+ adds dependencies of type
+ After to all mount units that
+ refer to local mount
+ points. In addition, systemd
+ adds dependencies of type
+ Wants to those mounts listed
+ in
+ <filename>/etc/fstab</filename>
+ that have the
+ <literal>auto</literal> and
+ <literal>comment=systemd.mount</literal>
+ mount options set.</para>
+
+ <para>systemd automatically
+ adds dependencies of type
+ After to this target unit for
+ all SysV init scripts with an
+ LSB header referring to the
+ <literal>$local_fs</literal>
+ facility.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>network.target</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>systemd automatically
+ adds dependencies of type
+ After to this target unit for
+ all SysV init scripts with an
+ LSB header referring to the
+ <literal>$network</literal>
+ facility.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>nss-lookup.target</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>systemd automatically
+ adds dependencies of type
+ After to this target unit for
+ all SysV init scripts with an
+ LSB header referring to the
+ <literal>$named</literal>
+ facility.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>remote-fs.target</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Similar to <filename>local-fs.target</filename>, but for remote mount points.</para>
+ <para>systemd automatically
+ adds dependencies of type
+ After to this target unit for
+ all SysV init scripts with an
+ LSB header referring to the
+ <literal>$remote-fs</literal>
+ facility.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>rpcbind.target</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>systemd automatically
+ adds dependencies of type
+ After to this target unit for
+ all SysV init scripts with an
+ LSB header referring to the
+ <literal>$rpcbind</literal>
+ facility.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>rtc-set.target</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>systemd automatically
+ adds dependencies of type
+ After to this target unit for
+ all SysV init scripts with an
+ LSB header referring to the
+ <literal>$time</literal>
+ facility.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>shutdown.target</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>A special target unit
+ that terminates the services
+ on system shutdown.</para>
+
+ <para>Services that shall be
+ terminated on system shutdown
+ shall add Wants dependencies
+ from this unit to their
+ service unit during
+ installation.</para>
+
+ <para>systemd automatically
+ adds dependencies of type
+ Conflicts to this target unit
+ for all SysV init scripts that
+ shall be terminated in SysV
+ runlevels 0 or 6.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>sigpwr.target</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>A special target that is
+ started when systemd receives
+ the SIGPWR process signal,
+ which is normally sent by the
+ kernel or UPS daemons when the
+ power fails.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>sockets.target</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>A special target unit
+ that sets up all service
+ sockets.</para>
+
+ <para>Services that can be
+ socket-activated shall add
+ Wants dependencies from this
+ unit to their socket unit
+ during installation.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>swap.target</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Similar to
+ <filename>local-fs.target</filename>, but for swap
+ partitions and swap
+ files.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>syslog.target</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>systemd automatically
+ adds dependencies of type
+ After to this target unit for
+ all SysV init scripts with an
+ LSB header referring to the
+ <literal>$syslog</literal>
+ facility.</para>
+
+ <para>Administrators should
+ ensure that this target pulls
+ in a service unit with the
+ name or alias of
+ <filename>@SPECIAL_SYSLOG_NAME@</filename> (or a
+ socket unit that activates
+ this service).</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>systemd-initctl.service</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>This provides
+ compatibility with the SysV
+ /dev/initctl file system FIFO
+ for communication with the
+ init system.</para>
+ <para>This is a
+ socket-activated service, see
+ <filename>system-initctl.socket</filename>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>systemd-initctl.socket</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Socket activation unit
+ for
+ <filename>system-initctl.service</filename>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>systemd-logger.service</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>This is used internally
+ by systemd to provide syslog
+ logging to started
+ processes.</para>
+ <para>This is a
+ socket-activated service, see
+ <filename>system-logger.socket</filename>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename>systemd-logger.socket</filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Socket activation unit
+ for
+ <filename>system-logger.service</filename>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Special Session Units</title>
+
+ <para>When systemd runs as a service instance, the
+ following special units are available, which have
+ similar definitions as their system counterparts:
+ <filename>local-fs.target</filename>,
+ <filename>remote-fs.target</filename>,
+ <filename>shutdown.target</filename>,
+ <filename>sockets.target</filename>,
+ <filename>swap.target</filename>.</para>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>See Also</title>
+ <para>
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.unit</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.socket</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.target</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ </para>
+ </refsect1>
+
+</refentry>
diff --git a/man/systemd.unit.xml b/man/systemd.unit.xml
index cfa1b09499..4f71ffda77 100644
--- a/man/systemd.unit.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.unit.xml
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
- <term>Names=</term>
+ <term><varname>Names=</varname></term>
<listitem>
<para>Additional names for this unit. The names
listed here mus have the same suffix (i.e. type)
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>Requires=</term>
+ <term><varname>Requires=</varname></term>
<listitem>
<para>Dependencies on other
units. If this units get