man/systemd-localed.service.xml

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  13 <refentry id="systemd-localed.service" conditional='ENABLE_LOCALED'>
  14
  15   <refentryinfo>
  16     <title>systemd-localed.service</title>
  17     <productname>systemd</productname>
  18
  19     <authorgroup>
  20       <author>
  21         <contrib>Developer</contrib>
  22         <firstname>Lennart</firstname>
  23         <surname>Poettering</surname>
  24         <email>lennart@poettering.net</email>
  25       </author>
  26     </authorgroup>
  27   </refentryinfo>
  28
  29   <refmeta>
  30     <refentrytitle>systemd-localed.service</refentrytitle>
  31     <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
  32   </refmeta>
  33
  34   <refnamediv>
  35     <refname>systemd-localed.service</refname>
  36     <refname>systemd-localed</refname>
  37     <refpurpose>Locale bus mechanism</refpurpose>
  38   </refnamediv>
  39
  40   <refsynopsisdiv>
  41     <para><filename>systemd-localed.service</filename></para>
  42     <para><filename>/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-localed</filename></para>
  43   </refsynopsisdiv>
  44
  45   <refsect1>
  46     <title>Description</title>
  47
  48     <para><filename>systemd-localed</filename> is a system service
  49     that may be used as mechanism to change the system locale
  50     settings, as well as the console key mapping and default X11 key
  51     mapping. <filename>systemd-localed</filename> is automatically
  52     activated on request and terminates itself when it is
  53     unused.</para>
  54
  55     <para>The tool
  56     <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>localectl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
  57     is a command line client to this service.</para>
  58
  59     <para>See the <ulink
  60     url="https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/localed">
  61     developer documentation</ulink> for information about the APIs
  62     <filename>systemd-localed</filename> provides.</para>
  63   </refsect1>
  64
  65   <refsect1>
  66     <title>See Also</title>
  67     <para>
  68       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
  69       <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>locale.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
  70       <citerefentry><refentrytitle>vconsole.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
  71       <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>localectl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
  72       <citerefentry project='mankier'><refentrytitle>loadkeys</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
  73     </para>
  74   </refsect1>
  75
  76 </refentry>