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[f896e21c]1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6]>
7
[35a5259]8<sect1 id="ch-system-systemd" role="wrap" revision="systemd">
[cba2d4e]9 <?dbhtml filename="systemd.html"?>
[f896e21c]10
11 <sect1info condition="script">
[cba2d4e]12 <productname>systemd</productname>
[f896e21c]13 <productnumber>&systemd-version;</productnumber>
14 <address>&systemd-url;</address>
15 </sect1info>
16
[cba2d4e]17 <title>Systemd-&systemd-version;</title>
[f896e21c]18
[cba2d4e]19 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd">
[1118b17]20 <primary sortas="a-systemd">systemd</primary>
[f896e21c]21 </indexterm>
22
23 <sect2 role="package">
24 <title/>
25
[1118b17]26 <para>The systemd package contains programs for controlling the startup,
[cba2d4e]27 running, and shutdown of the system.</para>
[f896e21c]28
29 <segmentedlist>
30 <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
31 <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
32
33 <seglistitem>
[6dfcfecc]34 <seg>&systemd-fin-sbu;</seg>
35 <seg>&systemd-fin-du;</seg>
[f896e21c]36 </seglistitem>
37 </segmentedlist>
38 </sect2>
39
40 <sect2 role="installation">
[1118b17]41 <title>Installation of systemd</title>
[bc375da6]42
[4ea78e0]43<!--
[6dfcfecc]44 <para>First, apply a patch to fix the build with GCC-10 and fix a segfault:</para>
[bc375da6]45
[6dfcfecc]46<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../systemd-&systemd-version;-gcc_10-fixes-2.patch</userinput></screen>
[4ea78e0]47-->
[6dfcfecc]48
[87119fd]49 <!-- For linux-5.11's API headers changing the rfkill_event structure
[d7a9421]50 <para>First, apply a patch to fix some build issues:</para>
[38de42d]51
[d7a9421]52<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../systemd-&systemd-version;-upstream_fixes-1.patch</userinput></screen>
[87119fd]53-->
[1118b17]54
[0ebda11]55<!-- Seems to be not needed anymore with 248
[e88a471b]56 <para>Remove tests that cannot be built in chroot:</para>
57
[d7a9421]58<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed '177,$ d' -i src/resolve/meson.build</userinput></screen>
[0ebda11]59-->
[b55310e]60
[87119fd]61 <para>Remove two unneeded groups,
62 <systemitem class="groupname">render</systemitem> and
63 <systemitem class="groupname">sgx</systemitem>, from the default udev
[896e77e]64 rules:</para>
65
[87119fd]66 <screen><userinput remap="pre"> sed -i -e 's/GROUP="render"/GROUP="video"/' \
67 -e 's/GROUP="sgx", //' rules.d/50-udev-default.rules.in</userinput></screen>
[896e77e]68
[1118b17]69 <para>Prepare systemd for compilation:</para>
70
[be00729f]71<screen><userinput remap="configure">mkdir -p build
[04b2165]72cd build
[fc199db]73
[95906db]74LANG=en_US.UTF-8 \
75meson --prefix=/usr \
76 --sysconfdir=/etc \
77 --localstatedir=/var \
[06cdaed]78 --buildtype=release \
[95906db]79 -Dblkid=true \
80 -Ddefault-dnssec=no \
81 -Dfirstboot=false \
82 -Dinstall-tests=false \
83 -Dldconfig=false \
84 -Dsysusers=false \
85 -Db_lto=false \
86 -Drpmmacrosdir=no \
87 -Dhomed=false \
88 -Duserdb=false \
[ceebda5]89 -Dman=false \
[38de42d]90 -Dmode=release \
[d7e0db5]91 -Ddocdir=/usr/share/doc/systemd-&systemd-version; \
[fc199db]92 ..</userinput></screen>
[cba2d4e]93
94 <variablelist>
[81ed05f]95 <title>The meaning of the meson options:</title>
[cba2d4e]96
[06cdaed]97 <varlistentry>
98 <term><parameter>--buildtype=release</parameter></term>
99 <listitem>
100 <para>This switch overrides the default buildtype
101 (<quote>debug</quote>), which would produce unoptimized
102 binaries.</para>
103 </listitem>
104 </varlistentry>
105
[cba2d4e]106 <varlistentry>
[81ed05f]107 <term><parameter>-Ddefault-dnssec=no</parameter></term>
[cba2d4e]108 <listitem>
[81ed05f]109 <para>This switch turns off the experimental DNSSEC support.</para>
[cba2d4e]110 </listitem>
111 </varlistentry>
112
113 <varlistentry>
[81ed05f]114 <term><parameter>-Dfirstboot=false</parameter></term>
[cba2d4e]115 <listitem>
[81ed05f]116 <para>This switch prevents installation of systemd
117 services responsible for setting up the system for
118 the first time. They are not useful for LFS because
119 everything is done manually.</para>
[cba2d4e]120 </listitem>
121 </varlistentry>
122
[e88a471b]123 <varlistentry>
124 <term><parameter>-Dinstall-tests=false</parameter></term>
125 <listitem>
126 <para>This switch prevents installation of the compiled tests.</para>
127 </listitem>
128 </varlistentry>
129
[cba2d4e]130 <varlistentry>
[0d84af1]131 <term><parameter>-Dldconfig=false</parameter></term>
[cba2d4e]132 <listitem>
[0d84af1]133 <para>This switch prevents installation of a systemd unit that runs
134 <command>ldconfig</command> at boot, which is not useful for source
135 distributions such as LFS and makes the boot time longer. Remove it
136 if the described feature is desired.</para>
[cba2d4e]137 </listitem>
138 </varlistentry>
139
[1118b17]140 <varlistentry>
[81ed05f]141 <term><parameter>-Dsysusers=false</parameter></term>
[1118b17]142 <listitem>
143 <para>This switch prevents installation of systemd
144 services responsible for setting up the
145 <filename>/etc/group</filename> and
146 <filename>/etc/passwd</filename> files. Both files
[0d84af1]147 were created earlier in this chapter.</para>
[cba2d4e]148 </listitem>
149 </varlistentry>
150
[be00729f]151 <varlistentry>
152 <term><parameter>-Drpmmacrosdir=no</parameter></term>
153 <listitem>
154 <para>This switch disables installation of RPM Macros
155 for use with systemd because LFS does not support RPM.</para>
156 </listitem>
157 </varlistentry>
[d1fbbd0]158
159 <varlistentry>
160 <term><parameter>-D{userdb,homed}=false</parameter></term>
161 <listitem>
162 <para>Remove two daemons that have dependencies that do not fit
163 the scope of LFS.</para>
164 </listitem>
165 </varlistentry>
166
[ceebda5]167 <varlistentry>
168 <term><parameter>-Dman=false</parameter></term>
169 <listitem>
170 <para>Prevent the generation of man pages to avoid extra
171 dependencies. We will install pre-generated man pages for systemd
172 from a tarball later.</para>
173 </listitem>
174 </varlistentry>
175
[38de42d]176 <varlistentry>
177 <term><parameter>-Dmode=release</parameter></term>
178 <listitem>
179 <para>Disable some features considered experimental by upstream.
180 </para>
181 </listitem>
182 </varlistentry>
183
[cba2d4e]184 </variablelist>
185
186 <para>Compile the package:</para>
187
[fc199db]188<screen><userinput remap="make">LANG=en_US.UTF-8 ninja</userinput></screen>
[f896e21c]189
190 <para>Install the package:</para>
191
[81ed05f]192<screen><userinput remap="install">LANG=en_US.UTF-8 ninja install</userinput></screen>
[cba2d4e]193
[ceebda5]194 <para>Install the man pages:</para>
[cba2d4e]195
[ceebda5]196<screen><userinput remap="install">tar -xf ../../systemd-man-pages-&systemd-man-version;.tar.xz --strip-components=1 -C /usr/share/man</userinput></screen>
[81ed05f]197
[4c8c128]198 <para>Remove a useless directory:</para>
[a5c2803]199
200<screen><userinput remap="install">rm -rf /usr/lib/pam.d</userinput></screen>
201
[cba2d4e]202 <para>Create the <filename>/etc/machine-id</filename> file needed by
[1118b17]203 <command>systemd-journald</command>:</para>
[053b206]204
[15f0f21]205<screen><userinput remap="adjust">systemd-machine-id-setup</userinput></screen>
[cba2d4e]206
[0aaf6a31]207 <para>Setup the basic target structure:</para>
208
209<screen><userinput remap="adjust">systemctl preset-all</userinput></screen>
210
211 <para>Disable a service that is known to cause problems with systems that
212 use a network configuration other than what is provided by
213 systemd-networkd:</para>
214 <!-- Observed halting startup with dhcpcd handling the primary NIC -->
215
216<screen><userinput remap="adjust">systemctl disable systemd-time-wait-sync.service</userinput></screen>
217
[a5c2803]218<!-- dev: 50-pid-max.conf is not removed in BLFS, so I commented the following out.
219 If it causes any trouble, we can add this back and also copy it into BLFS -->
220<!--
[0aaf6a31]221 <para>Prevent systemd from resetting the maximum PID value which causes
222 some problems with packages and units in BLFS:</para>
[d1fbbd0]223
224<screen><userinput remap="adjust">rm -f /usr/lib/sysctl.d/50-pid-max.conf</userinput></screen>
[a5c2803]225-->
[0aaf6a31]226
[f896e21c]227 </sect2>
228
[6dfcfecc]229 <!-- - - - - - - - - - -->
230 <!-- Multilib - 32bit -->
231 <!-- - - - - - - - - - -->
232
[fd48baa]233 <sect2 arch="ml_32,ml_all" role="installation">
[b3f1ebb3]234 <title>Installation of systemd - 32-bit</title>
235
236 <para>Clean previous build:</para>
237
[6dfcfecc]238<screen><userinput remap="pre">rm -rf *</userinput></screen>
[b3f1ebb3]239
240 <para>Create a symlink to work around missing xsltproc:</para>
241
[6dfcfecc]242<!-- screen><userinput remap="pre">ln -sf /tools/bin/true /usr/bin/xsltproc</userinput></screen -->
243<screen><userinput remap="pre">ln -sf /bin/true /usr/bin/xsltproc</userinput></screen>
[b3f1ebb3]244
[6dfcfecc]245<!-- with cross-LFS we have util-linux in place:
[b3f1ebb3]246 <para>Because we have not yet installed the final version of Util-Linux,
247 create links to the libraries in the approprite location:</para>
248
249<screen><userinput remap="pre">for file in /tools/lib32/lib{blkid,mount,uuid}*; do
250 ln -sf $file /usr/lib32/
251done</userinput></screen>
[6dfcfecc]252-->
[b3f1ebb3]253
254 <para>Prepare systemd for compilation:</para>
255
[0ebda11]256 <screen><userinput remap="configure">PKG_CONFIG_PATH="/usr/lib32/pkgconfig" \
[b3f1ebb3]257CC="gcc -m32 -march=i686" \
258CXX="g++ -m32 -march=i686" \
259LANG=en_US.UTF-8 \
260meson --prefix=/usr \
261 --sysconfdir=/etc \
262 --localstatedir=/var \
263 -Dblkid=true \
264 -Dbuildtype=release \
265 -Ddefault-dnssec=no \
266 -Dfirstboot=false \
267 -Dinstall-tests=false \
268 -Dkill-path=/bin/kill \
269 -Dkmod-path=/bin/kmod \
270 -Dldconfig=false \
271 -Dmount-path=/bin/mount \
272 -Drootprefix= \
[0ebda11]273 -Drootlibdir=/usr/lib32 \
[b3f1ebb3]274 -Dsplit-usr=true \
275 -Dsulogin-path=/sbin/sulogin \
276 -Dsysusers=false \
277 -Dumount-path=/bin/umount \
278 -Db_lto=false \
279 ..</userinput></screen>
280
281 <para>Compile the package:</para>
282
283<screen><userinput remap="make">LANG=en_US.UTF-8 ninja</userinput></screen>
284
285 <para>Install the package:</para>
286
287<screen><userinput remap="install">LANG=en_US.UTF-8 DESTDIR=$PWD/DESTDIR ninja install
[0ebda11]288cp -Rv DESTDIR/usr/lib32/* /usr/lib32
[b3f1ebb3]289rm -rf DESTDIR
290rm -f /usr/bin/xsltproc</userinput></screen>
291
[6dfcfecc]292 </sect2><!-- m32 -->
[b3f1ebb3]293
[6dfcfecc]294 <!-- - - - - - - - - - -->
295 <!-- Multilib - x32bit -->
296 <!-- - - - - - - - - - -->
297
[fd48baa]298 <sect2 arch="ml_x32,ml_all" role="installation">
[b3f1ebb3]299 <title>Installation of systemd - x32-bit</title>
300
301 <para>Clean previous build:</para>
302
[6dfcfecc]303<screen><userinput remap="pre">rm -rf *</userinput></screen>
[b3f1ebb3]304
305 <para>Create a symlink to work around missing xsltproc:</para>
306
[6dfcfecc]307<screen><userinput remap="pre">ln -sf /bin/true /usr/bin/xsltproc</userinput></screen>
[b3f1ebb3]308
309 <para>Fix an issue on x32:</para>
310
311<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed '/log_debug/s@PRI_TIMEX@PRIi64@' -i src/timesync/timesyncd-manager.c
312sed '/long drift_freq;/s@long @int64_t @' -i src/timesync/timesyncd-manager.h</userinput></screen>
313
314 <para>Prepare systemd for compilation:</para>
315
[0ebda11]316<screen><userinput remap="configure">PKG_CONFIG_PATH="/usr/libx32/pkgconfig" \
[b3f1ebb3]317CC="gcc -mx32" \
318CXX="g++ -mx32" \
319CFLAGS+="-Wno-error=shift-overflow" \
320CXXFLAGS+="-Wno-error=shift-overflow" \
321LANG=en_US.UTF-8 \
322meson --prefix=/usr \
323 --sysconfdir=/etc \
324 --localstatedir=/var \
325 -Dblkid=true \
326 -Dbuildtype=release \
327 -Ddefault-dnssec=no \
328 -Dfirstboot=false \
329 -Dinstall-tests=false \
330 -Dkill-path=/bin/kill \
331 -Dkmod-path=/bin/kmod \
332 -Dldconfig=false \
333 -Dmount-path=/bin/mount \
334 -Drootprefix= \
[0ebda11]335 -Drootlibdir=/usr/libx32 \
[b3f1ebb3]336 -Dsplit-usr=true \
337 -Dsulogin-path=/sbin/sulogin \
338 -Dsysusers=false \
339 -Dumount-path=/bin/umount \
340 -Db_lto=false \
341 ..</userinput></screen>
342
343 <para>Compile the package:</para>
344
345<screen><userinput remap="make">LANG=en_US.UTF-8 ninja</userinput></screen>
346
347 <para>Install the package:</para>
348
349<screen><userinput remap="install">LANG=en_US.UTF-8 DESTDIR=$PWD/DESTDIR ninja install
[0ebda11]350cp -Rv DESTDIR/usr/lib32/* /usr/lib32
[b3f1ebb3]351rm -rf DESTDIR
352rm -f /usr/bin/xsltproc</userinput></screen>
353
[6dfcfecc]354 </sect2><!-- mx32 -->
[b3f1ebb3]355
[cba2d4e]356 <sect2 id="contents-systemd" role="content">
[1118b17]357 <title>Contents of systemd</title>
[f896e21c]358
359 <segmentedlist>
360 <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
361 <segtitle>Installed libraries</segtitle>
362 <segtitle>Installed directories</segtitle>
363
364 <seglistitem>
[78cc3be]365 <seg>bootctl, busctl, coredumpctl, halt (symlink to systemctl),
366 hostnamectl, init, journalctl, kernel-install, localectl, loginctl,
[d7a9421]367 machinectl, networkctl, oomctl, portablectl, poweroff (symlink to
[78cc3be]368 systemctl), reboot (symlink to systemctl), resolvconf (symlink to
369 resolvectl), resolvectl, runlevel (symlink to systemctl), shutdown
370 (symlink to systemctl), systemctl, systemd-analyze,
[1118b17]371 systemd-ask-password, systemd-cat, systemd-cgls, systemd-cgtop,
[d7a9421]372 systemd-cryptenroll, systemd-delta, systemd-detect-virt,
373 systemd-dissect, systemd-escape, systemd-hwdb, systemd-id128,
374 systemd-inhibit, systemd-machine-id-setup,
[78cc3be]375 systemd-mount, systemd-notify, systemd-nspawn, systemd-path,
[d1fbbd0]376 systemd-repart, systemd-resolve (symlink to resolvectl), systemd-run,
[d7a9421]377 systemd-socket-activate, systemd-stdio-bridge, systemd-sysext,
378 systemd-tmpfiles, systemd-tty-ask-password-agent,
379 systemd-umount (symlink to systemd-mount),
380 telinit (symlink to systemctl), timedatectl, and udevadm</seg>
[1118b17]381 <seg>libnss_myhostname.so.2, libnss_mymachines.so.2,
[78cc3be]382 libnss_resolve.so.2, libnss_systemd.so.2,
[d7a9421]383 libsystemd.so, libsystemd-shared-&systemd-version;.so (in /usr/lib/systemd),
[a840e59]384 and libudev.so</seg>
[cba2d4e]385 <seg>/etc/binfmt.d, /etc/init.d, /etc/kernel, /etc/modules-load.d,
386 /etc/sysctl.d, /etc/systemd, /etc/tmpfiles.d, /etc/udev,
[d7a9421]387 /etc/xdg/systemd, /usr/lib/systemd, /usr/lib/udev, /usr/include/systemd,
[4ea78e0]388 /usr/lib/binfmt.d, /usr/lib/environment.d, /usr/lib/kernel,
389 /usr/lib/modules-load.d, /usr/lib/sysctl.d, /usr/lib/systemd,
390 /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d,
[1118b17]391 /usr/share/doc/systemd-&systemd-version;, /usr/share/factory,
392 /usr/share/systemd, /var/lib/systemd, and /var/log/journal</seg>
[f896e21c]393 </seglistitem>
394 </segmentedlist>
395
396 <variablelist>
397 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
398 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
399 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
400
[cba2d4e]401 <varlistentry id="bootctl">
402 <term><command>bootctl</command></term>
403 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]404 <para>Is used to query the firmware and boot manager settings</para>
[cba2d4e]405 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd bootctl">
406 <primary sortas="b-bootctl">bootctl</primary>
407 </indexterm>
408 </listitem>
409 </varlistentry>
410
411 <varlistentry id="busctl">
412 <term><command>busctl</command></term>
413 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]414 <para>Is used to introspect and monitor the D-Bus bus</para>
[cba2d4e]415 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd busctl">
416 <primary sortas="b-busctl">busctl</primary>
417 </indexterm>
418 </listitem>
419 </varlistentry>
420
[1118b17]421 <varlistentry id="coredumpctl">
422 <term><command>coredumpctl</command></term>
423 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]424 <para>Is used to retrieve coredumps from the systemd journal</para>
[1118b17]425 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd coredumpctl">
426 <primary sortas="b-coredumpctl">coredumpctl</primary>
427 </indexterm>
428 </listitem>
429 </varlistentry>
430
[cba2d4e]431 <varlistentry id="halt">
432 <term><command>halt</command></term>
433 <listitem>
434 <para>Normally invokes <command>shutdown</command> with the
435 <parameter>-h</parameter> option, except when already in run-level 0,
436 then it tells the kernel to halt the system; it notes in the
437 file <filename>/var/log/wtmp</filename> that the system is being
[1118b17]438 brought down</para>
[cba2d4e]439 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd halt">
440 <primary sortas="b-halt">halt</primary>
441 </indexterm>
442 </listitem>
443 </varlistentry>
444
445 <varlistentry id="hostnamectl">
446 <term><command>hostnamectl</command></term>
447 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]448 <para>Is used to query and change the system hostname and related
[1118b17]449 settings</para>
[cba2d4e]450 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd hostnamectl">
451 <primary sortas="b-hostnamectl">hostnamectl</primary>
452 </indexterm>
453 </listitem>
454 </varlistentry>
455
456 <varlistentry id="init">
457 <term><command>init</command></term>
458 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]459 <para>Is the first process to be started when the kernel has initialized
[0d84af1]460 the hardware which takes over the boot process and starts all
[6dfcfecc]461 processes according to its configuration files. In this case, it starts
[4c8c128]462 systemd</para>
[cba2d4e]463 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd init">
464 <primary sortas="b-init">init</primary>
465 </indexterm>
466 </listitem>
467 </varlistentry>
468
469 <varlistentry id="journalctl">
470 <term><command>journalctl</command></term>
471 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]472 <para>Is used to query the contents of the systemd journal</para>
[cba2d4e]473 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd journalctl">
474 <primary sortas="b-journalctl">journalctl</primary>
475 </indexterm>
476 </listitem>
477 </varlistentry>
478
479 <varlistentry id="kernel-install">
480 <term><command>kernel-install</command></term>
481 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]482 <para>Is used to add and remove kernel and initramfs images to and
[4c8c128]483 from /boot. In LFS, this is done manually</para>
[cba2d4e]484 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd kernel-install">
485 <primary sortas="b-kernel-install">kernel-install</primary>
486 </indexterm>
487 </listitem>
488 </varlistentry>
489
490 <varlistentry id="localectl">
491 <term><command>localectl</command></term>
492 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]493 <para>Is used to query and change the system locale and keyboard layout
[1118b17]494 settings</para>
[cba2d4e]495 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd localectl">
496 <primary sortas="b-localectl">localectl</primary>
497 </indexterm>
498 </listitem>
499 </varlistentry>
500
501 <varlistentry id="loginctl">
502 <term><command>loginctl</command></term>
503 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]504 <para>Is used to introspect and control the state of the systemd Login
[1118b17]505 Manager</para>
[cba2d4e]506 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd loginctl">
507 <primary sortas="b-loginctl">loginctl</primary>
508 </indexterm>
509 </listitem>
510 </varlistentry>
511
512 <varlistentry id="machinectl">
513 <term><command>machinectl</command></term>
514 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]515 <para>Is used to introspect and control the state of the systemd Virtual
[cba2d4e]516 Machine and Container Registration Manager</para>
517 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd machinectl">
518 <primary sortas="b-machinectl">machinectl</primary>
519 </indexterm>
520 </listitem>
521 </varlistentry>
522
[1118b17]523 <varlistentry id="networkctl">
524 <term><command>networkctl</command></term>
525 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]526 <para>Is used to introspect and configure the state of the network
527 links configured by systemd-networkd</para>
[1118b17]528 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd networkctl">
529 <primary sortas="b-networkctl">networkctl</primary>
530 </indexterm>
531 </listitem>
532 </varlistentry>
533
[d7a9421]534 <varlistentry id="oomctl">
535 <term><command>oomctl</command></term>
536 <listitem>
537 <para>Controls the systemd Out Of Memory daemon</para>
538 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd oomctl">
539 <primary sortas="b-oomctl">oomctl</primary>
540 </indexterm>
541 </listitem>
542 </varlistentry>
543
[78cc3be]544 <varlistentry id="portablectl">
545 <term><command>portablectl</command></term>
546 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]547 <para>Is used to attach or detach portable services from the local
[78cc3be]548 system</para>
549 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd portablectl">
550 <primary sortas="b-portablectl">portablectl</primary>
551 </indexterm>
552 </listitem>
553 </varlistentry>
554
[cba2d4e]555 <varlistentry id="poweroff">
556 <term><command>poweroff</command></term>
557 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]558 <para>Instructs the kernel to halt the system and switch off the computer
[1118b17]559 (see <command>halt</command>)</para>
[cba2d4e]560 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd poweroff">
561 <primary sortas="b-poweroff">poweroff</primary>
562 </indexterm>
563 </listitem>
564 </varlistentry>
565
566 <varlistentry id="reboot">
567 <term><command>reboot</command></term>
[f896e21c]568 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]569 <para>Instructs the kernel to reboot the system (see
[1118b17]570 <command>halt</command>)</para>
[cba2d4e]571 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd reboot">
572 <primary sortas="b-reboot">reboot</primary>
[f896e21c]573 </indexterm>
574 </listitem>
575 </varlistentry>
576
[78cc3be]577 <varlistentry id="resolvconf">
578 <term><command>resolvconf</command></term>
579 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]580 <para>Registers DNS server and domain configuration with
[93058448]581 <command>systemd-resolved</command></para>
[78cc3be]582 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd resolvconf">
583 <primary sortas="b-resolvconf">resolvconf</primary>
584 </indexterm>
585 </listitem>
586 </varlistentry>
587
588 <varlistentry id="resolvectl">
589 <term><command>resolvectl</command></term>
590 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]591 <para>Sends control commands to the network name resolution
592 manager, or resolves domain names, IPv4 and IPv6 addresses,
[4c8c128]593 DNS records, and services</para>
[78cc3be]594 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd resolvectl">
595 <primary sortas="b-resolvectl">resolvectl</primary>
596 </indexterm>
597 </listitem>
598 </varlistentry>
599
[cba2d4e]600 <varlistentry id="runlevel">
601 <term><command>runlevel</command></term>
[f896e21c]602 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]603 <para>Outputs the previous and the current run-level, as noted in the
[edd83dc]604 last run-level record in <filename>/run/utmp</filename></para>
[cba2d4e]605 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd runlevel">
606 <primary sortas="b-runlevel">runlevel</primary>
[f896e21c]607 </indexterm>
608 </listitem>
609 </varlistentry>
610
[cba2d4e]611 <varlistentry id="shutdown">
612 <term><command>shutdown</command></term>
[f896e21c]613 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]614 <para>Brings the system down in a safe and secure manner, signaling
615 all processes and notifying all logged-in users</para>
[cba2d4e]616 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd shutdown">
617 <primary sortas="b-shutdown">shutdown</primary>
[f896e21c]618 </indexterm>
619 </listitem>
620 </varlistentry>
621
[cba2d4e]622 <varlistentry id="systemctl">
623 <term><command>systemctl</command></term>
[f896e21c]624 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]625 <para>Is used to introspect and control the state of the systemd system
[1118b17]626 and service manager</para>
[cba2d4e]627 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemctl">
628 <primary sortas="b-systemctl">systemctl</primary>
629 </indexterm>
630 </listitem>
631 </varlistentry>
632
633 <varlistentry id="systemd-analyze">
634 <term><command>systemd-analyze</command></term>
635 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]636 <para>Is used to determine system startup performance of the current
637 boot, as well as identify troublesome systemd units</para>
[cba2d4e]638 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-analyze">
639 <primary sortas="b-systemd-analyze">systemd-analyze</primary>
640 </indexterm>
641 </listitem>
642 </varlistentry>
643
644 <varlistentry id="systemd-ask-password">
645 <term><command>systemd-ask-password</command></term>
646 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]647 <para>Is used to query a system password or passphrase from the user,
[1118b17]648 using a question message specified on the command line</para>
[cba2d4e]649 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-ask-password">
650 <primary sortas="b-systemd-ask-password">systemd-ask-password</primary>
651 </indexterm>
652 </listitem>
653 </varlistentry>
654
655 <varlistentry id="systemd-cat">
656 <term><command>systemd-cat</command></term>
657 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]658 <para>Is used to connect the STDOUT and STDERR outputs of a process
[4c8c128]659 with the systemd journal
[cba2d4e]660 </para>
661 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-cat">
662 <primary sortas="b-systemd-cat">systemd-cat</primary>
663 </indexterm>
664 </listitem>
665 </varlistentry>
666
667 <varlistentry id="systemd-cgls">
668 <term><command>systemd-cgls</command></term>
669 <listitem>
[1118b17]670 <para>Recursively shows the contents of the selected Linux control
671 group hierarchy in a tree</para>
[cba2d4e]672 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-cgls">
673 <primary sortas="b-systemd-cgls">systemd-cgls</primary>
674 </indexterm>
675 </listitem>
676 </varlistentry>
677
678 <varlistentry id="systemd-cgtop">
679 <term><command>systemd-cgtop</command></term>
680 <listitem>
[1118b17]681 <para>Shows the top control groups of the local Linux control group
682 hierarchy, ordered by their CPU, memory and disk I/O load</para>
[cba2d4e]683 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-cgtop">
684 <primary sortas="b-systemd-cgtop">systemd-cgtop</primary>
685 </indexterm>
686 </listitem>
687 </varlistentry>
688
[d7a9421]689 <varlistentry id="systemd-cryptenroll">
690 <term><command>systemd-cryptenroll</command></term>
691 <listitem>
692 <para>Is used to enroll or remove a system from full disk encryption,
693 as well as set and query private keys and recovery keys</para>
694 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-cryptenroll">
695 <primary sortas="b-systemd-cryptenroll">systemd-cryptenroll</primary>
696 </indexterm>
697 </listitem>
698 </varlistentry>
699
[cba2d4e]700 <varlistentry id="systemd-delta">
701 <term><command>systemd-delta</command></term>
702 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]703 <para>Is used to identify and compare configuration files in
[cba2d4e]704 <filename class="directory">/etc</filename> that override default
[1118b17]705 counterparts in <filename class="directory">/usr</filename></para>
[cba2d4e]706 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-delta">
707 <primary sortas="b-systemd-delta">systemd-delta</primary>
708 </indexterm>
709 </listitem>
710 </varlistentry>
711
712 <varlistentry id="systemd-detect-virt">
713 <term><command>systemd-detect-virt</command></term>
714 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]715 <para>Detects whether the system is being run in a virtual
[4c8c128]716 environment, and adjusts udev accordingly</para>
[cba2d4e]717 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-detect-virt">
718 <primary sortas="b-systemd-detect-virt">systemd-detect-virt</primary>
719 </indexterm>
720 </listitem>
721 </varlistentry>
722
[38de42d]723 <varlistentry id="systemd-dissect">
724 <term><command>systemd-dissect</command></term>
725 <listitem>
[4c8c128]726 <para>Is used to inspect OS disk images</para>
[38de42d]727 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-dissect">
728 <primary sortas="b-systemd-dissect">systemd-dissect</primary>
729 </indexterm>
730 </listitem>
731 </varlistentry>
732
[1118b17]733 <varlistentry id="systemd-escape">
734 <term><command>systemd-escape</command></term>
735 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]736 <para>Is used to escape strings for inclusion in systemd unit
[1118b17]737 names</para>
738 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-escape">
739 <primary sortas="b-systemd-escape">systemd-escape</primary>
740 </indexterm>
741 </listitem>
742 </varlistentry>
743
744 <varlistentry id="systemd-hwdb">
745 <term><command>systemd-hwdb</command></term>
746 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]747 <para>Is used to manage the hardware database (hwdb)</para>
[1118b17]748 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-hwdb">
749 <primary sortas="b-systemd-hwdb">systemd-hwdb</primary>
750 </indexterm>
751 </listitem>
752 </varlistentry>
753
[78cc3be]754 <varlistentry id="systemd-id128">
755 <term><command>systemd-id128</command></term>
756 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]757 <para>Generates and prints id128 strings</para>
[78cc3be]758 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-id128">
759 <primary sortas="b-systemd-id128">systemd-id128</primary>
760 </indexterm>
761 </listitem>
762 </varlistentry>
763
[cba2d4e]764 <varlistentry id="systemd-inhibit">
765 <term><command>systemd-inhibit</command></term>
766 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]767 <para>Is used to execute a program with a shutdown, sleep or idle
768 inhibitor lock taken, preventing an action such as a system shutdown
[4c8c128]769 until the process is completed</para>
[cba2d4e]770 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-inhibit">
771 <primary sortas="b-systemd-inhibit">systemd-inhibit</primary>
772 </indexterm>
773 </listitem>
774 </varlistentry>
775
776 <varlistentry id="systemd-machine-id-setup">
777 <term><command>systemd-machine-id-setup</command></term>
778 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]779 <para>Is used by system installer tools to initialize the machine ID
[1118b17]780 stored in <filename>/etc/machine-id</filename> at install time with a
781 randomly generated ID</para>
[cba2d4e]782 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-machine-id-setup">
783 <primary sortas="b-systemd-machine-id-setup">systemd-machine-id-setup</primary>
784 </indexterm>
785 </listitem>
786 </varlistentry>
787
[13c8b42]788 <varlistentry id="systemd-mount">
789 <term><command>systemd-mount</command></term>
790 <listitem>
[4c8c128]791 <para>Is used to temporarily mount or automount disks</para>
[13c8b42]792 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-mount">
793 <primary sortas="b-systemd-mount">systemd-mount</primary>
794 </indexterm>
795 </listitem>
796 </varlistentry>
797
[cba2d4e]798 <varlistentry id="systemd-notify">
799 <term><command>systemd-notify</command></term>
800 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]801 <para>Is used by daemon scripts to notify the init system about status
[1118b17]802 changes</para>
[cba2d4e]803 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-notify">
804 <primary sortas="b-systemd-notify">systemd-notify</primary>
805 </indexterm>
806 </listitem>
807 </varlistentry>
808
809 <varlistentry id="systemd-nspawn">
810 <term><command>systemd-nspawn</command></term>
811 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]812 <para>Is used to run a command or OS in a light-weight namespace
[1118b17]813 container</para>
[cba2d4e]814 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-nspawn">
815 <primary sortas="b-systemd-nspawn">systemd-nspawn</primary>
816 </indexterm>
817 </listitem>
818 </varlistentry>
819
[1118b17]820 <varlistentry id="systemd-path">
821 <term><command>systemd-path</command></term>
822 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]823 <para>Is used to query system and user paths</para>
[1118b17]824 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-path">
825 <primary sortas="b-systemd-path">systemd-path</primary>
826 </indexterm>
827 </listitem>
828 </varlistentry>
829
[d1fbbd0]830 <varlistentry id="systemd-repart">
831 <term><command>systemd-repart</command></term>
832 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]833 <para>Is used to grow and add partitions to a partition table when
[4c8c128]834 systemd is used in an OS image (e.g. a container)</para>
[d1fbbd0]835 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-repart">
836 <primary sortas="b-systemd-repart">systemd-repart</primary>
837 </indexterm>
838 </listitem>
839 </varlistentry>
840
[1118b17]841 <varlistentry id="systemd-resolve">
842 <term><command>systemd-resolve</command></term>
843 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]844 <para>Is used to resolve domain names, IPV4 and IPv6 addresses, DNS
[1118b17]845 resource records, and services</para>
846 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-resolve">
847 <primary sortas="b-systemd-resolve">systemd-resolve</primary>
848 </indexterm>
849 </listitem>
850 </varlistentry>
851
[cba2d4e]852 <varlistentry id="systemd-run">
853 <term><command>systemd-run</command></term>
854 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]855 <para>Is used to create and start a transient .service or a .scope
856 unit and run the specified command in it. This is useful for
[4c8c128]857 validating systemd units</para>
[cba2d4e]858 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-run">
859 <primary sortas="b-systemd-run">systemd-run</primary>
860 </indexterm>
861 </listitem>
862 </varlistentry>
863
[13c8b42]864 <varlistentry id="systemd-socket-activate">
865 <term><command>systemd-socket-activate</command></term>
866 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]867 <para>Is used to listen on socket devices and launch a process upon
[4c8c128]868 a successful connection to the socket</para>
[13c8b42]869 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-socket-activate">
870 <primary sortas="b-systemd-socket-activate">systemd-socket-activate</primary>
871 </indexterm>
872 </listitem>
873 </varlistentry>
874
[d7a9421]875 <varlistentry id="systemd-sysext">
876 <term><command>systemd-sysext</command></term>
877 <listitem>
[871fd2f]878 <para>Activates system extension images</para>
[d7a9421]879 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-sysext">
880 <primary sortas="b-systemd-sysext">systemd-sysext</primary>
881 </indexterm>
882 </listitem>
883 </varlistentry>
884
[cba2d4e]885 <varlistentry id="systemd-tmpfiles">
886 <term><command>systemd-tmpfiles</command></term>
887 <listitem>
[1118b17]888 <para>Creates, deletes and cleans up volatile and temporary files and
889 directories, based on the configuration file format and location
890 specified in
891 <filename class="directory">tmpfiles.d</filename> directories</para>
[cba2d4e]892 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-tmpfiles">
893 <primary sortas="b-systemd-tmpfiles">systemd-tmpfiles</primary>
894 </indexterm>
895 </listitem>
896 </varlistentry>
897
[78cc3be]898 <varlistentry id="systemd-umount">
899 <term><command>systemd-umount</command></term>
900 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]901 <para>Unmounts mount points</para>
[78cc3be]902 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-umount">
903 <primary sortas="b-systemd-umount">systemd-umount</primary>
904 </indexterm>
905 </listitem>
906 </varlistentry>
907
[cba2d4e]908 <varlistentry id="systemd-tty-ask-password-agent">
909 <term><command>systemd-tty-ask-password-agent</command></term>
910 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]911 <para>Is used to list and/or process pending systemd password
912 requests</para>
[cba2d4e]913 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-tty-ask-password-agent">
914 <primary sortas="b-systemd-tty-ask-password-agent">systemd-tty-ask-password-agent</primary>
915 </indexterm>
916 </listitem>
917 </varlistentry>
918
919 <varlistentry id="telinit">
920 <term><command>telinit</command></term>
921 <listitem>
[1118b17]922 <para>Tells <command>init</command> which run-level to change
923 to</para>
[cba2d4e]924 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd telinit">
925 <primary sortas="b-telinit">telinit</primary>
926 </indexterm>
927 </listitem>
928 </varlistentry>
929
930 <varlistentry id="timedatectl">
931 <term><command>timedatectl</command></term>
932 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]933 <para>Is used to query and change the system clock and its settings
[cba2d4e]934 </para>
935 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd timedatectl">
936 <primary sortas="b-timedatectl">timedatectl</primary>
[f896e21c]937 </indexterm>
938 </listitem>
939 </varlistentry>
940
941 <varlistentry id="udevadm">
942 <term><command>udevadm</command></term>
943 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]944 <para>Is a generic udev administration tool which controls the udevd
945 daemon, provides info from the Udev hardware database, monitors
946 uevents, waits for uevents to finish, tests udev configuration, and
947 triggers uevents for a given device</para>
[cba2d4e]948 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd udevadm">
[f896e21c]949 <primary sortas="b-udevadm">udevadm</primary>
950 </indexterm>
951 </listitem>
952 </varlistentry>
953
[cba2d4e]954 <varlistentry id="libsystemd">
955 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libsystemd</filename></term>
[f896e21c]956 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]957 <para>Is the main systemd utility library</para>
[cba2d4e]958 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd libsystemd">
959 <primary sortas="c-libsystemd">libsystemd</primary>
[f896e21c]960 </indexterm>
961 </listitem>
962 </varlistentry>
963
964 <varlistentry id="libudev">
965 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libudev</filename></term>
966 <listitem>
[6dfcfecc]967 <para>Is a library to access Udev device information</para>
[cba2d4e]968 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd libudev">
[f896e21c]969 <primary sortas="c-libudev">libudev</primary>
970 </indexterm>
971 </listitem>
972 </varlistentry>
973
974 </variablelist>
975
976 </sect2>
977
978</sect1>
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