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man: be more explicit about the usefulness of --system

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Lennart Poettering 2010-10-26 23:22:55 +02:00
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* man: clarify that --system works only for pid == 1
* oneshot services which do not remain: 'exited' instead of 'dead'?
it should be visible in 'systemctl' that they have been run

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man/systemd.xml
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<listitem><para>Tell systemd to run a
system instance (resp. session
instance), even if the process ID is
not 1 (resp. is 1), i.e. systemd is not
(resp. is) run as init process.
not 1 (resp. is 1), i.e. systemd is
not (resp. is) run as init process.
Normally it should not be necessary to
pass these options, as systemd
automatically detects the mode it is
started in. These options are hence of
little use except for
debugging.</para></listitem>
little use except for debugging. Note
that it is not supported booting and
maintaining a full system with systemd
running in <option>--system</option>
mode, but PID not 1. In practice,
passing <option>--system</option> explicitly is
only useful in conjunction with
<option>--test</option>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--dump-core</option></term>