<?xml version='1.0'?> <!--*-nxml-*-->
-<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN"
+<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd">
-
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--->
+<!-- SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1+ -->
<refentry id="systemd-notify"
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
<refentryinfo>
<title>systemd-notify</title>
<productname>systemd</productname>
-
- <authorgroup>
- <author>
- <contrib>Developer</contrib>
- <firstname>Lennart</firstname>
- <surname>Poettering</surname>
- <email>lennart@poettering.net</email>
- </author>
- </authorgroup>
</refentryinfo>
<refmeta>
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_notify</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--uid=</option><replaceable>USER</replaceable></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Set the user ID to send the notification from. Takes a UNIX user name or numeric UID. When
+ specified the notification message will be sent with the specified UID as sender, in place of the user the
+ command was invoked as. This option requires sufficient privileges in order to be able manipulate the user
+ identity of the process.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--status=</option></term>