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diff --git a/src/grp-locale/localectl/localectl.xml b/src/grp-locale/localectl/localectl.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..7def047f62 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/grp-locale/localectl/localectl.xml @@ -0,0 +1,221 @@ +<?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 2012 Lennart Poettering + + 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="localectl" conditional='ENABLE_LOCALED' + xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"> + + <refentryinfo> + <title>localectl</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>localectl</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>localectl</refname> + <refpurpose>Control the system locale and keyboard layout settings</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <cmdsynopsis> + <command>localectl</command> + <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg> + <arg choice="req">COMMAND</arg> + </cmdsynopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + + <para><command>localectl</command> may be used to query and change + the system locale and keyboard layout settings.</para> + + <para>The system locale controls the language settings of system + services and of the UI before the user logs in, such as the + display manager, as well as the default for users after + login.</para> + + <para>The keyboard settings control the keyboard layout used on + the text console and of the graphical UI before the user logs in, + such as the display manager, as well as the default for users + after login.</para> + + <para>Use + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-firstboot</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> + to initialize the system locale for mounted (but not booted) + system images.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Options</title> + + <para>The following options are understood:</para> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--no-ask-password</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Do not query the user for authentication for + privileged operations.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--no-convert</option></term> + + <listitem><para>If <command>set-keymap</command> or + <command>set-x11-keymap</command> is invoked and this option + is passed, then the keymap will not be converted from the + console to X11, or X11 to console, + respectively.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <xi:include href="user-system-options.xml" xpointer="host" /> + + <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="help" /> + <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="version" /> + <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="no-pager" /> + </variablelist> + + <para>The following commands are understood:</para> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>status</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Show current settings of the system locale and + keyboard mapping.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>set-locale LOCALE...</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Set the system locale. This takes one or more + assignments such as "LANG=de_DE.utf8", + "LC_MESSAGES=en_GB.utf8", and so on. See + <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>locale</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> + for details on the available settings and their meanings. Use + <command>list-locales</command> for a list of available + locales (see below). </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>list-locales</command></term> + + <listitem><para>List available locales useful for + configuration with + <command>set-locale</command>.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>set-keymap MAP [TOGGLEMAP]</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Set the system keyboard mapping for the + console and X11. This takes a mapping name (such as "de" or + "us"), and possibly a second one to define a toggle keyboard + mapping. Unless <option>--no-convert</option> is passed, the + selected setting is also applied as the default system + keyboard mapping of X11, after converting it to the closest + matching X11 keyboard mapping. Use + <command>list-keymaps</command> for a list of available + keyboard mappings (see below).</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>list-keymaps</command></term> + + <listitem><para>List available keyboard mappings for the + console, useful for configuration with + <command>set-keymap</command>.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>set-x11-keymap LAYOUT [MODEL [VARIANT [OPTIONS]]]</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Set the system default keyboard mapping for + X11 and the virtual console. This takes a keyboard mapping + name (such as <literal>de</literal> or <literal>us</literal>), + and possibly a model, variant, and options, see + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>kbd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>4</manvolnum></citerefentry> + for details. Unless <option>--no-convert</option> is passed, + the selected setting is also applied as the system console + keyboard mapping, after converting it to the closest matching + console keyboard mapping.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>list-x11-keymap-models</command></term> + <term><command>list-x11-keymap-layouts</command></term> + <term><command>list-x11-keymap-variants [LAYOUT]</command></term> + <term><command>list-x11-keymap-options</command></term> + + <listitem><para>List available X11 keymap models, layouts, + variants and options, useful for configuration with + <command>set-keymap</command>. The command + <command>list-x11-keymap-variants</command> optionally takes a + layout parameter to limit the output to the variants suitable + for the specific layout.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Exit status</title> + + <para>On success, 0 is returned, a non-zero failure code + otherwise.</para> + </refsect1> + + <xi:include href="less-variables.xml" /> + + <refsect1> + <title>See Also</title> + <para> + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>locale</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>locale.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>vconsole.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry project='mankier'><refentrytitle>loadkeys</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>kbd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>4</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <ulink url="http://www.x.org/releases/current/doc/xorg-docs/input/XKB-Config.html"> + The XKB Configuration Guide + </ulink>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-localed.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-firstboot</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> + </para> + </refsect1> + +</refentry> |