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systemd: remove an extra word "both"

It seems introduced unintentionally. I'm wondering what has happened
with David's text editor :).

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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
8<sect1 id="ch-system-systemd" role="wrap" revision="systemd">
9 <?dbhtml filename="systemd.html"?>
10
11 <sect1info condition="script">
12 <productname>systemd</productname>
13 <productnumber>&systemd-version;</productnumber>
14 <address>&systemd-url;</address>
15 </sect1info>
16
17 <title>Systemd-&systemd-version;</title>
18
19 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd">
20 <primary sortas="a-systemd">systemd</primary>
21 </indexterm>
22
23 <sect2 role="package">
24 <title/>
25
26 <para>The systemd package contains programs for controlling the startup,
27 running, and shutdown of the system.</para>
28
29 <segmentedlist>
30 <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
31 <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
32
33 <seglistitem>
34 <seg>&systemd-fin-sbu;</seg>
35 <seg>&systemd-fin-du;</seg>
36 </seglistitem>
37 </segmentedlist>
38 </sect2>
39
40 <sect2 role="installation">
41 <title>Installation of systemd</title>
42
43
44 <para>First, fix a security issue in systemd-coredump:</para>
45
46<screen><userinput remap="pre">patch -Np1 -i ../&systemd-upstream-patch;</userinput></screen>
47
48
49 <para>Remove two unneeded groups,
50 <systemitem class="groupname">render</systemitem> and
51 <systemitem class="groupname">sgx</systemitem>, from the default udev
52 rules:</para>
53
54 <screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i -e 's/GROUP="render"/GROUP="video"/' \
55 -e 's/GROUP="sgx", //' rules.d/50-udev-default.rules.in</userinput></screen>
56
57 <para>Prepare systemd for compilation:</para>
58
59<screen><userinput remap="configure">mkdir -p build
60cd build
61
62meson --prefix=/usr \
63 --buildtype=release \
64 -Ddefault-dnssec=no \
65 -Dfirstboot=false \
66 -Dinstall-tests=false \
67 -Dldconfig=false \
68 -Dsysusers=false \
69 -Drpmmacrosdir=no \
70 -Dhomed=false \
71 -Duserdb=false \
72 -Dman=false \
73 -Dmode=release \
74 -Dpamconfdir=no \
75 -Ddocdir=/usr/share/doc/systemd-&systemd-version; \
76 ..</userinput></screen>
77
78 <variablelist>
79 <title>The meaning of the meson options:</title>
80
81 <varlistentry>
82 <term><parameter>--buildtype=release</parameter></term>
83 <listitem>
84 <para>This switch overrides the default buildtype
85 (<quote>debug</quote>), which produces unoptimized
86 binaries.</para>
87 </listitem>
88 </varlistentry>
89
90 <varlistentry>
91 <term><parameter>-Ddefault-dnssec=no</parameter></term>
92 <listitem>
93 <para>This switch turns off the experimental DNSSEC support.</para>
94 </listitem>
95 </varlistentry>
96
97 <varlistentry>
98 <term><parameter>-Dfirstboot=false</parameter></term>
99 <listitem>
100 <para>This switch prevents installation of systemd
101 services responsible for setting up the system for
102 the first time. These are not useful in LFS, because
103 everything is done manually.</para>
104 </listitem>
105 </varlistentry>
106
107 <varlistentry>
108 <term><parameter>-Dinstall-tests=false</parameter></term>
109 <listitem>
110 <para>This switch prevents installation of the compiled tests.</para>
111 </listitem>
112 </varlistentry>
113
114 <varlistentry>
115 <term><parameter>-Dldconfig=false</parameter></term>
116 <listitem>
117 <para>This switch prevents installation of a systemd unit that runs
118 <command>ldconfig</command> at boot; this is not useful for source
119 distributions such as LFS, and makes the boot time longer. Remove
120 this option to enable running <command>ldconfig</command> at boot.</para>
121 </listitem>
122 </varlistentry>
123
124 <varlistentry>
125 <term><parameter>-Dsysusers=false</parameter></term>
126 <listitem>
127 <para>This switch prevents installation of systemd
128 services responsible for setting up the
129 <filename>/etc/group</filename> and
130 <filename>/etc/passwd</filename> files. Both files
131 were created in the previous chapter. This daemon is not useful
132 on an LFS system since user accounts are manually created.</para>
133 </listitem>
134 </varlistentry>
135
136 <varlistentry>
137 <term><parameter>-Drpmmacrosdir=no</parameter></term>
138 <listitem>
139 <para>This switch disables installation of RPM Macros
140 for use with systemd, because LFS does not support RPM.</para>
141 </listitem>
142 </varlistentry>
143
144 <varlistentry>
145 <term><parameter>-D{userdb,homed}=false</parameter></term>
146 <listitem>
147 <para>Remove two daemons with dependencies that do not fit
148 within the scope of LFS.</para>
149 </listitem>
150 </varlistentry>
151
152 <varlistentry>
153 <term><parameter>-Dman=false</parameter></term>
154 <listitem>
155 <para>Prevent the generation of man pages to avoid extra
156 dependencies. We will install pre-generated man pages for systemd
157 from a tarball.</para>
158 </listitem>
159 </varlistentry>
160
161 <varlistentry>
162 <term><parameter>-Dmode=release</parameter></term>
163 <listitem>
164 <para>Disable some features considered experimental by upstream.
165 </para>
166 </listitem>
167 </varlistentry>
168
169 <varlistentry>
170 <term><parameter>-Dpamconfdir=no</parameter></term>
171 <listitem>
172 <para>Prevent the installation of a PAM configuration file not
173 functional on LFS.</para>
174 </listitem>
175 </varlistentry>
176 </variablelist>
177
178 <para>Compile the package:</para>
179
180<screen><userinput remap="make">ninja</userinput></screen>
181
182 <para>Install the package:</para>
183
184<screen><userinput remap="install">ninja install</userinput></screen>
185
186 <para>Install the man pages:</para>
187
188 <!-- Please make sure systemd man pages tarball has a common leading
189 component in the path. -->
190<screen><userinput remap="install">tar -xf ../../systemd-man-pages-&systemd-man-version;.tar.xz --strip-components=1 -C /usr/share/man</userinput></screen>
191
192 <para>Create the <filename>/etc/machine-id</filename> file needed by
193 <command>systemd-journald</command>:</para>
194
195<screen><userinput remap="adjust">systemd-machine-id-setup</userinput></screen>
196
197 <para>Set up the basic target structure:</para>
198
199<screen><userinput remap="adjust">systemctl preset-all</userinput></screen>
200
201 <para>Disable two services for upgrading binary distros. They are useless for
202 a basic Linux system built from source, and each one will report an error if
203 it's enabled but not configured:</para>
204
205<screen><userinput remap="adjust">systemctl disable systemd-sysupdate{,-reboot}</userinput></screen>
206
207<!-- dev: 50-pid-max.conf is not removed in BLFS, so I commented the following out.
208 If it causes any trouble, we can add this back and also copy it into BLFS -->
209<!--
210 <para>Prevent systemd from resetting the maximum PID value which causes
211 some problems with packages and units in BLFS:</para>
212
213<screen><userinput remap="adjust">rm -f /usr/lib/sysctl.d/50-pid-max.conf</userinput></screen>
214-->
215
216 </sect2>
217
218 <sect2 id="contents-systemd" role="content">
219 <title>Contents of systemd</title>
220
221 <segmentedlist>
222 <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
223 <segtitle>Installed libraries</segtitle>
224 <segtitle>Installed directories</segtitle>
225
226 <seglistitem>
227 <seg>busctl, coredumpctl, halt (symlink to systemctl),
228 hostnamectl, init, journalctl, kernel-install, localectl, loginctl,
229 machinectl, networkctl, oomctl, portablectl, poweroff (symlink to
230 systemctl), reboot (symlink to systemctl), resolvconf (symlink to
231 resolvectl), resolvectl, runlevel (symlink to systemctl), shutdown
232 (symlink to systemctl), systemctl, systemd-analyze,
233 systemd-ask-password, systemd-cat, systemd-cgls, systemd-cgtop,
234 systemd-creds, systemd-delta, systemd-detect-virt,
235 systemd-dissect, systemd-escape, systemd-hwdb, systemd-id128,
236 systemd-inhibit, systemd-machine-id-setup,
237 systemd-mount, systemd-notify, systemd-nspawn, systemd-path,
238 systemd-repart, systemd-resolve (symlink to resolvectl), systemd-run,
239 systemd-socket-activate, systemd-stdio-bridge, systemd-sysext,
240 systemd-tmpfiles, systemd-tty-ask-password-agent,
241 systemd-umount (symlink to systemd-mount),
242 telinit (symlink to systemctl), timedatectl, and udevadm</seg>
243 <seg>libnss_myhostname.so.2, libnss_mymachines.so.2,
244 libnss_resolve.so.2, libnss_systemd.so.2,
245 libsystemd.so, libsystemd-shared-&systemd-version;.so (in /usr/lib/systemd),
246 and libudev.so</seg>
247 <seg>/etc/binfmt.d, /etc/init.d, /etc/kernel, /etc/modules-load.d,
248 /etc/sysctl.d, /etc/systemd, /etc/tmpfiles.d, /etc/udev,
249 /etc/xdg/systemd, /usr/lib/systemd, /usr/lib/udev, /usr/include/systemd,
250 /usr/lib/binfmt.d, /usr/lib/environment.d, /usr/lib/kernel,
251 /usr/lib/modules-load.d, /usr/lib/sysctl.d, /usr/lib/systemd,
252 /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d,
253 /usr/share/doc/systemd-&systemd-version;, /usr/share/factory,
254 /usr/share/systemd, /var/lib/systemd, and /var/log/journal</seg>
255 </seglistitem>
256 </segmentedlist>
257
258 <variablelist>
259 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
260 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
261 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
262
263 <varlistentry id="busctl">
264 <term><command>busctl</command></term>
265 <listitem>
266 <para>Is used to introspect and monitor the D-Bus bus</para>
267 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd busctl">
268 <primary sortas="b-busctl">busctl</primary>
269 </indexterm>
270 </listitem>
271 </varlistentry>
272
273 <varlistentry id="coredumpctl">
274 <term><command>coredumpctl</command></term>
275 <listitem>
276 <para>Is used to retrieve coredumps from the systemd journal</para>
277 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd coredumpctl">
278 <primary sortas="b-coredumpctl">coredumpctl</primary>
279 </indexterm>
280 </listitem>
281 </varlistentry>
282
283 <varlistentry id="halt">
284 <term><command>halt</command></term>
285 <listitem>
286 <para>Normally invokes <command>shutdown</command> with the
287 <parameter>-h</parameter> option, except when already in run-level 0,
288 when it tells the kernel to halt the system; it notes in the
289 file <filename>/var/log/wtmp</filename> that the system is being
290 brought down</para>
291 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd halt">
292 <primary sortas="b-halt">halt</primary>
293 </indexterm>
294 </listitem>
295 </varlistentry>
296
297 <varlistentry id="hostnamectl">
298 <term><command>hostnamectl</command></term>
299 <listitem>
300 <para>Is used to query and change the system hostname and related
301 settings</para>
302 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd hostnamectl">
303 <primary sortas="b-hostnamectl">hostnamectl</primary>
304 </indexterm>
305 </listitem>
306 </varlistentry>
307
308 <varlistentry id="init">
309 <term><command>init</command></term>
310 <listitem>
311 <para>Is the first process to be started after the kernel has initialized
312 the hardware; <command>init</command> takes over the boot process and starts the
313 processes specified by its configuration files; in this case, it starts
314 systemd</para>
315 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd init">
316 <primary sortas="b-init">init</primary>
317 </indexterm>
318 </listitem>
319 </varlistentry>
320
321 <varlistentry id="journalctl">
322 <term><command>journalctl</command></term>
323 <listitem>
324 <para>Is used to query the contents of the systemd journal</para>
325 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd journalctl">
326 <primary sortas="b-journalctl">journalctl</primary>
327 </indexterm>
328 </listitem>
329 </varlistentry>
330
331 <varlistentry id="kernel-install">
332 <term><command>kernel-install</command></term>
333 <listitem>
334 <para>Is used to add and remove kernel and initramfs images to and
335 from /boot; in LFS, this is done manually</para>
336 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd kernel-install">
337 <primary sortas="b-kernel-install">kernel-install</primary>
338 </indexterm>
339 </listitem>
340 </varlistentry>
341
342 <varlistentry id="localectl">
343 <term><command>localectl</command></term>
344 <listitem>
345 <para>Is used to query and change the system locale and keyboard layout
346 settings</para>
347 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd localectl">
348 <primary sortas="b-localectl">localectl</primary>
349 </indexterm>
350 </listitem>
351 </varlistentry>
352
353 <varlistentry id="loginctl">
354 <term><command>loginctl</command></term>
355 <listitem>
356 <para>Is used to introspect and control the state of the systemd Login
357 Manager</para>
358 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd loginctl">
359 <primary sortas="b-loginctl">loginctl</primary>
360 </indexterm>
361 </listitem>
362 </varlistentry>
363
364 <varlistentry id="machinectl">
365 <term><command>machinectl</command></term>
366 <listitem>
367 <para>Is used to introspect and control the state of the systemd Virtual
368 Machine and Container Registration Manager</para>
369 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd machinectl">
370 <primary sortas="b-machinectl">machinectl</primary>
371 </indexterm>
372 </listitem>
373 </varlistentry>
374
375 <varlistentry id="networkctl">
376 <term><command>networkctl</command></term>
377 <listitem>
378 <para>Is used to introspect and configure the state of the network
379 links configured by systemd-networkd</para>
380 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd networkctl">
381 <primary sortas="b-networkctl">networkctl</primary>
382 </indexterm>
383 </listitem>
384 </varlistentry>
385
386 <varlistentry id="oomctl">
387 <term><command>oomctl</command></term>
388 <listitem>
389 <para>Controls the systemd Out Of Memory daemon</para>
390 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd oomctl">
391 <primary sortas="b-oomctl">oomctl</primary>
392 </indexterm>
393 </listitem>
394 </varlistentry>
395
396 <varlistentry id="portablectl">
397 <term><command>portablectl</command></term>
398 <listitem>
399 <para>Is used to attach or detach portable services from the local
400 system</para>
401 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd portablectl">
402 <primary sortas="b-portablectl">portablectl</primary>
403 </indexterm>
404 </listitem>
405 </varlistentry>
406
407 <varlistentry id="poweroff">
408 <term><command>poweroff</command></term>
409 <listitem>
410 <para>Instructs the kernel to halt the system and switch off the computer
411 (see <command>halt</command>)</para>
412 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd poweroff">
413 <primary sortas="b-poweroff">poweroff</primary>
414 </indexterm>
415 </listitem>
416 </varlistentry>
417
418 <varlistentry id="reboot">
419 <term><command>reboot</command></term>
420 <listitem>
421 <para>Instructs the kernel to reboot the system (see
422 <command>halt</command>)</para>
423 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd reboot">
424 <primary sortas="b-reboot">reboot</primary>
425 </indexterm>
426 </listitem>
427 </varlistentry>
428
429 <varlistentry id="resolvconf">
430 <term><command>resolvconf</command></term>
431 <listitem>
432 <para>Registers DNS server and domain configuration with
433 <command>systemd-resolved</command></para>
434 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd resolvconf">
435 <primary sortas="b-resolvconf">resolvconf</primary>
436 </indexterm>
437 </listitem>
438 </varlistentry>
439
440 <varlistentry id="resolvectl">
441 <term><command>resolvectl</command></term>
442 <listitem>
443 <para>Sends control commands to the network name resolution
444 manager, or resolves domain names, IPv4 and IPv6 addresses,
445 DNS records, and services</para>
446 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd resolvectl">
447 <primary sortas="b-resolvectl">resolvectl</primary>
448 </indexterm>
449 </listitem>
450 </varlistentry>
451
452 <varlistentry id="runlevel">
453 <term><command>runlevel</command></term>
454 <listitem>
455 <para>Outputs the previous and the current run-level, as noted in the
456 last run-level record in <filename>/run/utmp</filename></para>
457 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd runlevel">
458 <primary sortas="b-runlevel">runlevel</primary>
459 </indexterm>
460 </listitem>
461 </varlistentry>
462
463 <varlistentry id="shutdown">
464 <term><command>shutdown</command></term>
465 <listitem>
466 <para>Brings the system down in a safe and secure manner, signaling
467 all processes and notifying all logged-in users</para>
468 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd shutdown">
469 <primary sortas="b-shutdown">shutdown</primary>
470 </indexterm>
471 </listitem>
472 </varlistentry>
473
474 <varlistentry id="systemctl">
475 <term><command>systemctl</command></term>
476 <listitem>
477 <para>Is used to introspect and control the state of the systemd system
478 and service manager</para>
479 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemctl">
480 <primary sortas="b-systemctl">systemctl</primary>
481 </indexterm>
482 </listitem>
483 </varlistentry>
484
485 <varlistentry id="systemd-analyze">
486 <term><command>systemd-analyze</command></term>
487 <listitem>
488 <para>Is used to analyze system startup performance,
489 as well as identify troublesome systemd units</para>
490 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-analyze">
491 <primary sortas="b-systemd-analyze">systemd-analyze</primary>
492 </indexterm>
493 </listitem>
494 </varlistentry>
495
496 <varlistentry id="systemd-ask-password">
497 <term><command>systemd-ask-password</command></term>
498 <listitem>
499 <para>Is used to query a system password or passphrase from the user,
500 using a message specified on the Linux command line</para>
501 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-ask-password">
502 <primary sortas="b-systemd-ask-password">systemd-ask-password</primary>
503 </indexterm>
504 </listitem>
505 </varlistentry>
506
507 <varlistentry id="systemd-cat">
508 <term><command>systemd-cat</command></term>
509 <listitem>
510 <para>Is used to connect the STDOUT and STDERR outputs of a process
511 with the systemd journal
512 </para>
513 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-cat">
514 <primary sortas="b-systemd-cat">systemd-cat</primary>
515 </indexterm>
516 </listitem>
517 </varlistentry>
518
519 <varlistentry id="systemd-cgls">
520 <term><command>systemd-cgls</command></term>
521 <listitem>
522 <para>Recursively shows the contents of the selected Linux control
523 group hierarchy in a tree</para>
524 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-cgls">
525 <primary sortas="b-systemd-cgls">systemd-cgls</primary>
526 </indexterm>
527 </listitem>
528 </varlistentry>
529
530 <varlistentry id="systemd-cgtop">
531 <term><command>systemd-cgtop</command></term>
532 <listitem>
533 <para>Shows the top control groups of the local Linux control group
534 hierarchy, ordered by their CPU, memory and disk I/O loads</para>
535 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-cgtop">
536 <primary sortas="b-systemd-cgtop">systemd-cgtop</primary>
537 </indexterm>
538 </listitem>
539 </varlistentry>
540
541 <varlistentry id="systemd-creds">
542 <term><command>systemd-creds</command></term>
543 <listitem>
544 <para>Displays and processes credentials</para>
545 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-creds">
546 <primary sortas="b-systemd-creds">systemd-creds</primary>
547 </indexterm>
548 </listitem>
549 </varlistentry>
550
551 <varlistentry id="systemd-delta">
552 <term><command>systemd-delta</command></term>
553 <listitem>
554 <para>Is used to identify and compare configuration files in
555 <filename class="directory">/etc</filename> that override the defaults
556 in <filename class="directory">/usr</filename></para>
557 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-delta">
558 <primary sortas="b-systemd-delta">systemd-delta</primary>
559 </indexterm>
560 </listitem>
561 </varlistentry>
562
563 <varlistentry id="systemd-detect-virt">
564 <term><command>systemd-detect-virt</command></term>
565 <listitem>
566 <para>Detects whether the system is being run in a virtual
567 environment, and adjusts udev accordingly</para>
568 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-detect-virt">
569 <primary sortas="b-systemd-detect-virt">systemd-detect-virt</primary>
570 </indexterm>
571 </listitem>
572 </varlistentry>
573
574 <varlistentry id="systemd-dissect">
575 <term><command>systemd-dissect</command></term>
576 <listitem>
577 <para>Is used to inspect OS disk images</para>
578 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-dissect">
579 <primary sortas="b-systemd-dissect">systemd-dissect</primary>
580 </indexterm>
581 </listitem>
582 </varlistentry>
583
584 <varlistentry id="systemd-escape">
585 <term><command>systemd-escape</command></term>
586 <listitem>
587 <para>Is used to escape strings for inclusion in systemd unit
588 names</para>
589 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-escape">
590 <primary sortas="b-systemd-escape">systemd-escape</primary>
591 </indexterm>
592 </listitem>
593 </varlistentry>
594
595 <varlistentry id="systemd-hwdb">
596 <term><command>systemd-hwdb</command></term>
597 <listitem>
598 <para>Is used to manage the hardware database (hwdb)</para>
599 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-hwdb">
600 <primary sortas="b-systemd-hwdb">systemd-hwdb</primary>
601 </indexterm>
602 </listitem>
603 </varlistentry>
604
605 <varlistentry id="systemd-id128">
606 <term><command>systemd-id128</command></term>
607 <listitem>
608 <para>Generates and prints id128 (UUID) strings</para>
609 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-id128">
610 <primary sortas="b-systemd-id128">systemd-id128</primary>
611 </indexterm>
612 </listitem>
613 </varlistentry>
614
615 <varlistentry id="systemd-inhibit">
616 <term><command>systemd-inhibit</command></term>
617 <listitem>
618 <para>Is used to execute a program with a shutdown, sleep or idle
619 inhibitor lock taken, preventing an action such as a system shutdown
620 until the process is completed</para>
621 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-inhibit">
622 <primary sortas="b-systemd-inhibit">systemd-inhibit</primary>
623 </indexterm>
624 </listitem>
625 </varlistentry>
626
627 <varlistentry id="systemd-machine-id-setup">
628 <term><command>systemd-machine-id-setup</command></term>
629 <listitem>
630 <para>Is used by system installer tools to initialize the machine ID
631 stored in <filename>/etc/machine-id</filename> at install time with a
632 randomly generated ID</para>
633 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-machine-id-setup">
634 <primary sortas="b-systemd-machine-id-setup">systemd-machine-id-setup</primary>
635 </indexterm>
636 </listitem>
637 </varlistentry>
638
639 <varlistentry id="systemd-mount">
640 <term><command>systemd-mount</command></term>
641 <listitem>
642 <para>Is used to temporarily mount or automount disks</para>
643 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-mount">
644 <primary sortas="b-systemd-mount">systemd-mount</primary>
645 </indexterm>
646 </listitem>
647 </varlistentry>
648
649 <varlistentry id="systemd-notify">
650 <term><command>systemd-notify</command></term>
651 <listitem>
652 <para>Is used by daemon scripts to notify the init system of status
653 changes</para>
654 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-notify">
655 <primary sortas="b-systemd-notify">systemd-notify</primary>
656 </indexterm>
657 </listitem>
658 </varlistentry>
659
660 <varlistentry id="systemd-nspawn">
661 <term><command>systemd-nspawn</command></term>
662 <listitem>
663 <para>Is used to run a command, or an entire OS, in a light-weight namespace
664 container</para>
665 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-nspawn">
666 <primary sortas="b-systemd-nspawn">systemd-nspawn</primary>
667 </indexterm>
668 </listitem>
669 </varlistentry>
670
671 <varlistentry id="systemd-path">
672 <term><command>systemd-path</command></term>
673 <listitem>
674 <para>Is used to query system and user paths</para>
675 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-path">
676 <primary sortas="b-systemd-path">systemd-path</primary>
677 </indexterm>
678 </listitem>
679 </varlistentry>
680
681 <varlistentry id="systemd-repart">
682 <term><command>systemd-repart</command></term>
683 <listitem>
684 <para>Is used to grow and add partitions to a partition table when
685 systemd is used with an OS image (e.g. a container)</para>
686 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-repart">
687 <primary sortas="b-systemd-repart">systemd-repart</primary>
688 </indexterm>
689 </listitem>
690 </varlistentry>
691
692 <varlistentry id="systemd-resolve">
693 <term><command>systemd-resolve</command></term>
694 <listitem>
695 <para>Is used to resolve domain names, IPV4 and IPv6 addresses, DNS
696 resource records, and services</para>
697 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-resolve">
698 <primary sortas="b-systemd-resolve">systemd-resolve</primary>
699 </indexterm>
700 </listitem>
701 </varlistentry>
702
703 <varlistentry id="systemd-run">
704 <term><command>systemd-run</command></term>
705 <listitem>
706 <para>Is used to create and start a transient .service or a .scope
707 unit and run the specified command in it; this is useful for
708 validating systemd units</para>
709 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-run">
710 <primary sortas="b-systemd-run">systemd-run</primary>
711 </indexterm>
712 </listitem>
713 </varlistentry>
714
715 <varlistentry id="systemd-socket-activate">
716 <term><command>systemd-socket-activate</command></term>
717 <listitem>
718 <para>Is used to listen on socket devices and launch a process upon
719 a successful connection to the socket</para>
720 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-socket-activate">
721 <primary sortas="b-systemd-socket-activate">systemd-socket-activate</primary>
722 </indexterm>
723 </listitem>
724 </varlistentry>
725
726 <varlistentry id="systemd-sysext">
727 <term><command>systemd-sysext</command></term>
728 <listitem>
729 <para>Activates system extension images</para>
730 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-sysext">
731 <primary sortas="b-systemd-sysext">systemd-sysext</primary>
732 </indexterm>
733 </listitem>
734 </varlistentry>
735
736 <varlistentry id="systemd-tmpfiles">
737 <term><command>systemd-tmpfiles</command></term>
738 <listitem>
739 <para>Creates, deletes, and cleans up volatile and temporary files and
740 directories, based on the configuration file format and location
741 specified in
742 <filename class="directory">tmpfiles.d</filename> directories</para>
743 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-tmpfiles">
744 <primary sortas="b-systemd-tmpfiles">systemd-tmpfiles</primary>
745 </indexterm>
746 </listitem>
747 </varlistentry>
748
749 <varlistentry id="systemd-umount">
750 <term><command>systemd-umount</command></term>
751 <listitem>
752 <para>Unmounts mount points</para>
753 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-umount">
754 <primary sortas="b-systemd-umount">systemd-umount</primary>
755 </indexterm>
756 </listitem>
757 </varlistentry>
758
759 <varlistentry id="systemd-tty-ask-password-agent">
760 <term><command>systemd-tty-ask-password-agent</command></term>
761 <listitem>
762 <para>Is used to list and/or process pending systemd password
763 requests</para>
764 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-tty-ask-password-agent">
765 <primary sortas="b-systemd-tty-ask-password-agent">systemd-tty-ask-password-agent</primary>
766 </indexterm>
767 </listitem>
768 </varlistentry>
769
770 <varlistentry id="telinit">
771 <term><command>telinit</command></term>
772 <listitem>
773 <para>Tells <command>init</command> which run-level to change
774 to</para>
775 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd telinit">
776 <primary sortas="b-telinit">telinit</primary>
777 </indexterm>
778 </listitem>
779 </varlistentry>
780
781 <varlistentry id="timedatectl">
782 <term><command>timedatectl</command></term>
783 <listitem>
784 <para>Is used to query and change the system clock and its settings
785 </para>
786 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd timedatectl">
787 <primary sortas="b-timedatectl">timedatectl</primary>
788 </indexterm>
789 </listitem>
790 </varlistentry>
791
792 <varlistentry id="udevadm">
793 <term><command>udevadm</command></term>
794 <listitem>
795 <para>Is a generic udev administration tool which controls the udevd
796 daemon, provides info from the udev hardware database, monitors
797 uevents, waits for uevents to finish, tests udev configuration, and
798 triggers uevents for a given device</para>
799 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd udevadm">
800 <primary sortas="b-udevadm">udevadm</primary>
801 </indexterm>
802 </listitem>
803 </varlistentry>
804
805 <varlistentry id="libsystemd">
806 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libsystemd</filename></term>
807 <listitem>
808 <para>Is the main systemd utility library</para>
809 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd libsystemd">
810 <primary sortas="c-libsystemd">libsystemd</primary>
811 </indexterm>
812 </listitem>
813 </varlistentry>
814
815 <varlistentry id="libudev">
816 <term><filename class="libraryfile">libudev</filename></term>
817 <listitem>
818 <para>Is a library to access Udev device information</para>
819 <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd libudev">
820 <primary sortas="c-libudev">libudev</primary>
821 </indexterm>
822 </listitem>
823 </varlistentry>
824
825 </variablelist>
826
827 </sect2>
828
829</sect1>
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