From fa69a4c74b0109f5d0ad803f9e4334180a380fb4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Zbigniew=20J=C4=99drzejewski-Szmek?= Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 11:47:46 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] man: update the description of machinectl -M Fixes #6621. Also rework the introduction a bit. --- man/machinectl.xml | 24 +++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/machinectl.xml b/man/machinectl.xml index 46dcb44ca67..66ee0637c89 100644 --- a/man/machinectl.xml +++ b/man/machinectl.xml @@ -79,17 +79,18 @@ OS kernel with the host OS, in order to run OS userspace instances on top the host OS. - The host system itself + The host system itself. Machines are identified by names that follow the same rules - as UNIX and DNS host names, for details, see below. Machines are - instantiated from disk or file system images that frequently — but not - necessarily — carry the same name as machines running from - them. Images in this sense are considered: + as UNIX and DNS host names. For details, see below. + + Machines are instantiated from disk or file system images that + frequently — but not necessarily — carry the same name as machines running + from them. Images in this sense may be: - Directory trees containing an OS, including its + Directory trees containing an OS, including the top-level directories /usr, /etc, and so on. @@ -299,7 +300,16 @@ - + + + + + + Connect to + systemd-machined.service8 + running in a local container, to perform the specified operation within + the container. +