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| author | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2018-07-17 13:05:39 +0200 |
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| committer | Filipe Brandenburger <filbranden@google.com> | 2018-07-17 09:49:04 -0700 |
| commit | 81d39f0d2cd63e35389df7b9ebefc3049d1a2305 (patch) | |
| tree | 566d520009a54db04fae973b59fac4d4954f5c4d /man/systemctl.xml | |
| parent | 1815dfbbfc812facac2b5825d90008cc05d6ee68 (diff) | |
| download | systemd-81d39f0d2cd63e35389df7b9ebefc3049d1a2305.tar.gz | |
man: fix --ignore-inhibitors docs
Reported here:
https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/systemd-devel/2018-June/040939.html
Also see:
https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/systemd-devel/2018-July/041036.html
Diffstat (limited to 'man/systemctl.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemctl.xml | 19 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml index a70bdb40d7..d4a915e456 100644 --- a/man/systemctl.xml +++ b/man/systemctl.xml @@ -314,18 +314,13 @@ <term><option>--ignore-inhibitors</option></term> <listitem> - <para>When system shutdown or a sleep state is requested, - ignore inhibitor locks. Applications can establish inhibitor - locks to avoid that certain important operations (such as CD - burning or suchlike) are interrupted by system shutdown or a - sleep state. Any user may take these locks and privileged - users may override these locks. If any locks are taken, - shutdown and sleep state requests will normally fail - (regardless of whether privileged or not) and a list of active locks - is printed. However, if <option>--ignore-inhibitors</option> - is specified, the locks are ignored and not printed, and the - operation attempted anyway, possibly requiring additional - privileges.</para> + <para>When system shutdown or a sleep state is requested, ignore inhibitor locks. Applications can establish + inhibitor locks to avoid that certain important operations (such as CD burning or suchlike) are interrupted + by system shutdown or a sleep state. Any user may take these locks and privileged users may override these + locks. If any locks are taken, shutdown and sleep state requests will normally fail (unless privileged) and a + list of active locks is printed. However, if <option>--ignore-inhibitors</option> is specified, the + established locks are ignored and not shown, and the operation attempted anyway, possibly requiring + additional privileges.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> |