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| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemctl.xml | 77 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemd.unit.xml | 26 |
2 files changed, 57 insertions, 46 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml index 33a293581c..58b2c2ad96 100644 --- a/man/systemctl.xml +++ b/man/systemctl.xml @@ -195,18 +195,6 @@ systemctl start foo </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term><option>--fail</option></term> - - <listitem> - <para>If the requested operation conflicts with a pending - unfinished job, fail the command. If this is not specified, - the requested operation will replace the pending job, if - necessary. Do not confuse with - <option>--failed</option>.</para> - </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> <term><option>--show-types</option></term> <listitem> @@ -215,27 +203,58 @@ systemctl start foo </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term><option>--irreversible</option></term> + <term><option>--job-mode=</option></term> <listitem> - <para>Mark this transaction's jobs as irreversible. This prevents - future conflicting transactions from replacing these jobs. - The jobs can still be cancelled using the <command>cancel</command> - command.</para> + <para>When queuing a new job, control how to deal with already + queued jobs. Takes one of <literal>fail</literal>, + <literal>replace</literal>, + <literal>replace-irreversibly</literal>, + <literal>isolate</literal>, + <literal>ignore-dependencies</literal>, + <literal>ignore-requirements</literal> or + <literal>flush</literal>. Defaults to + <literal>replace</literal>, except when the + <command>isolate</command> command is used which implies the + <literal>isolate</literal> job mode.</para> + + <para>If <literal>fail</literal> is specified and a requested + operation conflicts with a pending job (more specifically: + causes an already pending start job to be reversed into a stop + job or vice versa), cause the operation to fail.</para> + + <para>If <literal>replace</literal> (the default) is + specified, any conflicting pending job will be replaced, as + necessary.</para> + + <para>If <literal>replace-irreversibly</literal> is specified, + operate like <literal>replace</literal>, but also mark the new + jobs as irreversible. This prevents future conflicting + transactions from replacing these jobs. The jobs can still be + cancelled using the <command>cancel</command> command.</para> + + <para><literal>isolate</literal> is only valid for start + operations and causes all other units to be stopped when the + specified unit is started. This mode is always used when the + <command>isolate</command> command is used.</para> + + <para><literal>flush</literal> will cause all queued jobs to + be canceled when the new job is enqueued.</para> + + <para>If <literal>ignore-dependencies</literal> is specified, + then all unit dependencies are ignored for this new job and + the operation is executed immediately. If passed, no required + units of the unit passed will be pulled in, and no ordering + dependencies will be honored. This is mostly a debugging and + rescue tool for the administrator and should not be used by + applications.</para> + + <para><literal>ignore-requirements</literal> is similar to + <literal>ignore-dependencies</literal> but only causes the + requirement dependencies to be ignored, the ordering + dependencies will still be honoured.</para> </listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><option>--ignore-dependencies</option></term> - <listitem> - <para>When enqueuing a new job, ignore all its dependencies - and execute it immediately. If passed, no required units of - the unit passed will be pulled in, and no ordering - dependencies will be honored. This is mostly a debugging and - rescue tool for the administrator and should not be used by - applications.</para> - </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> diff --git a/man/systemd.unit.xml b/man/systemd.unit.xml index b43fa1369e..2c8bfbef70 100644 --- a/man/systemd.unit.xml +++ b/man/systemd.unit.xml @@ -674,28 +674,20 @@ <listitem><para>Takes a value of <literal>fail</literal>, <literal>replace</literal>, - <literal>replace-irreversibly</literal> + <literal>replace-irreversibly</literal>, + <literal>isolate</literal>, + <literal>flush</literal>, + <literal>ignore-dependencies</literal> or - <literal>isolate</literal>. Defaults + <literal>ignore-requirements</literal>. Defaults to <literal>replace</literal>. Specifies how the units listed in <varname>OnFailure=</varname> will be - enqueued. If set to - <literal>fail</literal> and - contradicting jobs are already queued, - cause the activation to fail. If set - to <literal>replace</literal> and - contradicting jobs area already - queued, replace - those. <literal>replace-irreversibly</literal> - is similar to - <literal>replace</literal>, however, - creates jobs that cannot be reversed - unless they finished or are explicitly - canceled. <literal>isolate</literal> - may be used to terminate all other - units but the specified one. If + enqueued. See + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>'s + <option>--job-mode=</option> option + for details on the possible values. If this is set to <literal>isolate</literal>, only a single unit may be listed in |