summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/man
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2018-10-22 20:43:45 +0200
committerLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2019-03-05 16:52:46 +0100
commit97af80c5a7029c3f92e982dcf9338b9e67ad9cde (patch)
tree63f13a167bc3faa3fc0381570476461b82056903 /man
parent31b221cf5e9755656441e5c4ca4524438c5560ab (diff)
downloadsystemd-97af80c5a7029c3f92e982dcf9338b9e67ad9cde.tar.gz
systemctl: add support for booting into boot menu/entry
(This also removes support for booting into the EFI firmware setup without logind. That's because otherwise the non-EFI fallback logind implements can't work.) Fixes: #9896
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
-rw-r--r--man/systemctl.xml29
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml
index 08aacd8f41..512c255b39 100644
--- a/man/systemctl.xml
+++ b/man/systemctl.xml
@@ -617,11 +617,30 @@
<term><option>--firmware-setup</option></term>
<listitem>
- <para>When used with the <command>reboot</command> command,
- indicate to the system's firmware to boot into setup
- mode. Note that this is currently only supported on some EFI
- systems and only if the system was booted in EFI
- mode.</para>
+ <para>When used with the <command>reboot</command> command, indicate to the system's firmware to reboot into
+ the firmware setup interface. Note that this functionality is not available on all systems.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--boot-loader-menu=</option></term>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>When used with the <command>reboot</command> command, indicate to the system's boot loader to show the
+ boot loader menu on the following boot. Takes a time value as parameter — indicating the menu time-out. Pass
+ zero in order to disable the menu time-out. Note that not all boot loaders support this
+ functionality.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--boot-loader-entry=</option></term>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>When used with the <command>reboot</command> command, indicate to the system's boot loader to boot into
+ a specific boot loader entry on the following boot. Takes a boot loader entry identifier as argument, or
+ <literal>help</literal> in order to list available entries. Note that not all boot loaders support this
+ functionality.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>