]> git.ipfire.org Git - thirdparty/systemd.git/commitdiff
docs: Clarify systemctl show manual
authorPaulo Neves <ptsneves@gmail.com>
Tue, 9 Nov 2021 14:06:01 +0000 (15:06 +0100)
committerLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>
Tue, 9 Nov 2021 17:31:54 +0000 (18:31 +0100)
The manual incorrectly asserted that the properties in systemctl show
matched the the options in systemd-system.conf, which is not always true.

Add clarification on the equivalence of the properties in systemctl show
and systemd-system.conf

Fixed #21230

man/systemctl.xml

index b6be21ed877e55394bc1f553743ee32c99aa19ae..1c149095239e3e5d0bfe9aa7efec8826c3693478 100644 (file)
@@ -1660,8 +1660,8 @@ Jan 12 10:46:45 example.com bluetoothd[8900]: gatt-time-server: Input/output err
           completion is implemented for property names.</para>
 
           <para>For the manager itself,
-          <command>systemctl show</command> will show all available
-          properties. Those properties are documented in
+          <command>systemctl show</command>
+          will show all available properties, most of which are derived or closely match the options described in
           <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-system.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
           </para>