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authorMike Yuan <me@yhndnzj.com>2023-02-12 21:08:28 +0800
committerYu Watanabe <watanabe.yu+github@gmail.com>2023-02-22 23:05:41 +0900
commite774d3c9f11eb1767202ca4af38f2d3a9238c046 (patch)
tree30d4cc818e97764cf2d5f59580deacf39d4c8a36 /man/systemctl.xml
parentb59052be261523721a86caf4ef820e63f03e26a4 (diff)
downloadsystemd-e774d3c9f11eb1767202ca4af38f2d3a9238c046.tar.gz
systemctl: warn if units disabled in user scope are still enabled globally
Fixes #18271
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diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml
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--- a/man/systemctl.xml
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@@ -842,6 +842,11 @@ Jan 12 10:46:45 example.com bluetoothd[8900]: gatt-time-server: Input/output err
executed. This output may be suppressed by passing <option>--quiet</option>.
</para>
+ <para>When this command is used with <option>--user</option>, the units being operated on might
+ still be enabled in global scope, and thus get started automatically even after a successful
+ disablement in user scope. In this case, a warning about it is shown, which can be suppressed
+ using <option>--no-warn</option>.</para>
+
<para>This command honors <option>--system</option>, <option>--user</option>, <option>--runtime</option>,
<option>--global</option> and <option>--no-warn</option> in a similar way as <command>enable</command>.</para>
</listitem>
@@ -2045,7 +2050,11 @@ Jan 12 10:46:45 example.com bluetoothd[8900]: gatt-time-server: Input/output err
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>when using <command>enable</command> or <command>disable</command> on units without
- install information (i.e. don't have or have an empty [Install] section).</para>
+ install information (i.e. don't have or have an empty [Install] section),</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>when using <command>disable</command> combined with <option>--user</option> on units
+ that are enabled in global scope.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>