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author | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2012-06-01 00:14:07 +0200 |
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committer | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2012-06-01 17:27:15 +0200 |
commit | af3bccd6d87759f0b146bf5980bdd56144d70c7e (patch) | |
tree | 993c7f6f3c48585eb6ae1ce12690f5c00d19c11f /man/systemd-logind.service.xml | |
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man: write man page for systemd-logind
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diff --git a/man/systemd-logind.service.xml b/man/systemd-logind.service.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..dc9ee294cb --- /dev/null +++ b/man/systemd-logind.service.xml @@ -0,0 +1,98 @@ +<?xml version='1.0'?> <!--*-nxml-*--> +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"> + +<!-- + This file is part of systemd. + + Copyright 2010 Lennart Poettering + + systemd is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it + under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by + the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or + (at your option) any later version. + + systemd is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but + WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU + Lesser General Public License for more details. + + You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License + along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. +--> + +<refentry id="systemd-logind.service"> + + <refentryinfo> + <title>systemd-logind</title> + <productname>systemd</productname> + + <authorgroup> + <author> + <contrib>Developer</contrib> + <firstname>Lennart</firstname> + <surname>Poettering</surname> + <email>lennart@poettering.net</email> + </author> + </authorgroup> + </refentryinfo> + + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>systemd-logind</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>systemd-logind.service</refname> + <refname>systemd-logind</refname> + <refpurpose>systemd Login Manager</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <para><filename>sysytemd-logind.service</filename></para> + <para><filename>/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-logind</filename></para> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + + <para><filename>systemd-logind</filename> is a system + service that manages user logins. It is responsible + for: keeping track of users and sessions, their + processes and their idle state; creating control + groups for user processes; provide PolicyKit-based + access for users to operations such as system shutdown + or sleep; implementing a shutdown/sleep inhibition + logic for applications; handling of power/sleep + hardware keys; multi-seat management; session switch + management; device access management for users; + automatic spawning of text logins (gettys) and user + runtime directory management. + </para> + + <para>User sessions are registered in logind via the + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pam_systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> + PAM module.</para> + + <para>See + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>logind.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> + for information about the configuration of this + service.</para> + + <para>See <ulink + url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/multiseat">Multi-Seat + on Linux</ulink> for an introduction into basic + concepts of logind such as users, sessions and seats.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>See Also</title> + <para> + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>loginctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>logind.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pam_systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> + </para> + </refsect1> + +</refentry> |