man: mention localed and localectl in locale.conf(5) and vconsole.conf(5)

Fixes #295.

(We cannot add a comment to either of those files because they are documented
to "only support variable assignments", so it's better to add an explanation
in the man page instead.)
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Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek 2017-06-28 22:47:55 -04:00
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might be checked for locale configuration as well, however only as
fallback.</para>
<para><citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>localectl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
<para><filename>/etc/vconsole.conf</filename> is usually created and updated
using
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-localed.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
<citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>localectl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
may be used to alter the settings in this file during runtime from
the command line. Use
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-firstboot</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
to initialize them on mounted (but not booted) system
images.</para>
to initialize them on mounted (but not booted) system images.</para>
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<para>Depending on the operating system other configuration files
might be checked for configuration of the virtual console as well,
however only as fallback.</para>
<para><filename>/etc/vconsole.conf</filename> is usually created and updated
using
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-localed.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>localectl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
may be used to instruct <command>systemd-localed.service</command> to
query or update configuration.</para>
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