</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--dry-run</option></term>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Just print what would be done. Currently supported by verbs
+ <command>halt</command>, <command>poweroff</command>, <command>reboot</command>,
+ <command>kexec</command>, <command>suspend</command>,
+ <command>hibernate</command>, <command>hybrid-sleep</command>,
+ <command>default</command>, <command>rescue</command>,
+ <command>emergency</command>, and <command>exit</command>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry>
<term><option>-q</option></term>
<term><option>--quiet</option></term>
convenient.
</para>
- <para>Systemd implicitly loads units as necessary, so just running the <command>status</command> will
+ <para>systemd implicitly loads units as necessary, so just running the <command>status</command> will
attempt to load a file. The command is thus not useful for determining if something was already loaded or
not. The units may possibly also be quickly unloaded after the operation is completed if there's no reason
to keep it in memory thereafter.