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NEWS: mention that systemd-analyze uses new kernel release info

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Also some small grammar updates.
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Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek 2014-05-24 18:45:04 -04:00
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* "systemctl list-timers" and "systemctl list-sockets" gained * "systemctl list-timers" and "systemctl list-sockets" gained
a --recursive switch for showing units of these types also a --recursive switch for showing units of these types also
for all local containers, similar in style to the for all local containers, similar in style to the already
--recursive switch "systemctl list-units" already supports. supported --recursive switch for "systemctl list-units".
* A new RebootArgument= setting has been added for service * A new RebootArgument= setting has been added for service
units, which may be used to specify a kernel reboot argument units, which may be used to specify a kernel reboot argument
for usage when triggering reboots with StartLimitAction=. to use when triggering reboots with StartLimitAction=.
* A new FailureAction= setting has been added for service * A new FailureAction= setting has been added for service
units which may be used to specify an operation to trigger units which may be used to specify an operation to trigger
when a service fails. This works similar to when a service fails. This works similarly to
StartLimitAction=, but unlike it controls what is done StartLimitAction=, but unlike it controls what is done
immediately rather than only after several attempts to immediately rather than only after several attempts to
restart the service in question. restart the service in question.
* hostnamed got updated to also expose the kernel name, * hostnamed got updated to also expose the kernel name,
release and version on the bus. This is useful for executing release, and version on the bus. This is useful for
commands like hostnamectl with the -H switch. executing commands like hostnamectl with the -H switch.
systemd-analyze makes use of this to properly display
details when running non-locally.
* The bootchart tool can now show cgroup information in the * The bootchart tool can now show cgroup information in the
graphs it generates. graphs it generates.
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of network configuration performed in some other way. of network configuration performed in some other way.
* Two new service options StartupCPUShares= and * Two new service options StartupCPUShares= and
StartupBlockIOWeight= have been added that work similar to StartupBlockIOWeight= have been added that work similarly to
CPUShares= and BlockIOWeight= however only apply during CPUShares= and BlockIOWeight= however only apply during
system startup. This is useful to prioritize certain services system startup. This is useful to prioritize certain services
differently during bootup than during normal runtime. differently during bootup than during normal runtime.
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* sd-login gained new calls * sd-login gained new calls
sd_peer_get_{session,owner_uid,unit,user_unit,slice,machine_name}(), sd_peer_get_{session,owner_uid,unit,user_unit,slice,machine_name}(),
to query the identity of the peer of a local AF_UNIX to query the identity of the peer of a local AF_UNIX
connection. They operate similar to their sd_pid_get_xyz() connection. They operate similarly to their sd_pid_get_xyz()
counterparts. counterparts.
* PID 1 will now maintain a system-wide system state engine * PID 1 will now maintain a system-wide system state engine
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* systemd-nspawn gained a new --network-macvlan= setting to * systemd-nspawn gained a new --network-macvlan= setting to
set up a private macvlan interface for the set up a private macvlan interface for the
container. Similar, systemd-networkd gained a new container. Similarly, systemd-networkd gained a new
Kind=macvlan setting in .netdev files. Kind=macvlan setting in .netdev files.
* systemd-networkd now supports configuring local addresses * systemd-networkd now supports configuring local addresses
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not available as public API. not available as public API.
* systemd will now look for the "debug" argument on the kernel * systemd will now look for the "debug" argument on the kernel
command line and enable debug logging, similar to command line and enable debug logging, similar to what
"systemd.log_level=debug" already did before. "systemd.log_level=debug" already did before.
* "systemctl set-default", "systemctl get-default" has been * "systemctl set-default", "systemctl get-default" has been
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* The various "environment" files, such as /etc/locale.conf * The various "environment" files, such as /etc/locale.conf
now support continuation lines with a backslash ("\") as now support continuation lines with a backslash ("\") as
last character in the line, similar in style (but different) last character in the line, similarly in style (but different)
to how this is supported in shells. to how this is supported in shells.
* For normal user processes the _SYSTEMD_USER_UNIT= field is * For normal user processes the _SYSTEMD_USER_UNIT= field is
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* "systemctl unlock-sessions" has been added, that allows * "systemctl unlock-sessions" has been added, that allows
unlocking the screens of all user sessions at once, similar unlocking the screens of all user sessions at once, similar
how "systemctl lock-sessions" already locked all users to how "systemctl lock-sessions" already locked all users
sessions. This is backed by a new D-Bus call UnlockSessions(). sessions. This is backed by a new D-Bus call UnlockSessions().
* "loginctl seat-status" will now show the master device of a * "loginctl seat-status" will now show the master device of a
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pager. This is only supported in conjunction with "less". pager. This is only supported in conjunction with "less".
* journalctl gained a new "--user-unit=" option, that works * journalctl gained a new "--user-unit=" option, that works
similar to "--unit=" but filters for user units rather than similarly to "--unit=" but filters for user units rather than
system units. system units.
* A number of unit files to ease adoption of systemd in * A number of unit files to ease adoption of systemd in