man: mention that systemctl --root=/ operates on the fs directly

diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml
index b51badf7fe9794bd04559f64c0a419664a3a3cd5..75885bcf02ce10a182b4218e097f82ac30844bb6 100644 (file)
--- a/man/systemctl.xml
+++ b/man/systemctl.xml
@@ -544,8 +544,10 @@
         <listitem>
           <para>When used with
           <command>enable</command>/<command>disable</command>/<command>is-enabled</command>
-          (and related commands), use an alternate root path when
-          looking for unit files.</para>
+          (and related commands), use the specified root path when looking for unit
+          files. If this option is present, <command>systemctl</command> will operate on
+          the file system directly, instead of communicating with the <command>systemd</command>
+          daemon to carry out changes.</para>
         </listitem>
 
       </varlistentry>