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man: prettify logind man page

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Lennart Poettering 2012-06-22 01:47:43 +02:00
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<para><filename>systemd-logind</filename> is a system
service that manages user logins. It is responsible
for: keeping track of users and sessions, their
processes and their idle state; creating control
groups for user processes; provide PolicyKit-based
access for users to operations such as system shutdown
or sleep; implementing a shutdown/sleep inhibition
logic for applications; handling of power/sleep
hardware keys; multi-seat management; session switch
management; device access management for users;
automatic spawning of text logins (gettys) and user
runtime directory management.
</para>
for:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>Keeping track of users and sessions, their
processes and their idle state</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Creating control groups for
user processes</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Providing PolicyKit-based access
for users to operations such as system
shutdown or sleep</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Implementing a shutdown/sleep
inhibition logic for
applications</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Handling of power/sleep
hardware keys</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Multi-seat
management</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Session
switch management</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Device access management for
users</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Automatic spawning of text
logins (gettys) on virtual console activation
and user runtime directory
management</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para>User sessions are registered in logind via the
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>pam_systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>