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diff --git a/man/logind.conf.xml b/man/logind.conf.xml index 47ee0e73ff..54cc379048 100644 --- a/man/logind.conf.xml +++ b/man/logind.conf.xml @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ <refsect1> <title>Description</title> - <para>This file configures various parameters of the systemd login manager <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-logind.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para> + <para>This file configures various parameters of the systemd login manager, <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-logind.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para> </refsect1> @@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ <listitem><para>Takes a positive integer. Configures how many virtual terminals (VTs) to allocate by default - that -- when switched to and - previously unused -- + that, when switched to and are + previously unused, <literal>autovt</literal> services are automatically spawned on. These services are instantiated from the @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ <filename>autovt@.service</filename> for the respective VT TTY name, e.g. <filename>autovt@tty4.service</filename>. By - default + default, <filename>autovt@.service</filename> is linked to <filename>getty@.service</filename>, @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ <literal>gettys</literal> are available on the VTs. If a VT is already used by some other subsystem - (for example a graphical login) this + (for example a graphical login), this kind of activation will not be attempted. Note that the VT configured in <varname>ReserveVT=</varname> is @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ directive. Defaults to 6. When set to 0, automatic spawning of <literal>autovt</literal> services is - disabled. </para></listitem> + disabled.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> @@ -116,14 +116,14 @@ <filename>autovt@.service</filename> activation (see above). The VT selected with this option will be - marked busy unconditionally so that no + marked busy unconditionally, so that no other subsystem will allocate it. This functionality is useful to ensure that - regardless how many VTs are allocated - by other subsystems one login + regardless of how many VTs are allocated + by other subsystems, one login <literal>getty</literal> is always - available. Defaults to 6 (with other - words: there'll always be a + available. Defaults to 6 (in other + words, there will always be a <literal>getty</literal> available on Alt-F6.). When set to 0, VT reservation is @@ -138,7 +138,34 @@ processes of a user should be killed when she or he completely logs out (i.e. after her/his last session ended). Defaults to - <literal>no</literal>.</para></listitem> + <literal>no</literal>.</para> + + <para>Note that setting + <varname>KillUserProcesses=1</varname> + will break tools like + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>screen</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><varname>KillOnlyUsers=</varname></term> + <term><varname>KillExcludeUsers=</varname></term> + + <listitem><para>These settings take + space-separated lists of usernames + that influence the effect of + <varname>KillUserProcesses=</varname>. If + not empty, only processes of users + listed in + <varname>KillOnlyUsers=</varname> will + be killed when they log out + entirely. Processes of users listed in + <varname>KillExcludeUsers=</varname> + are excluded from being + killed. <varname>KillExcludeUsers=</varname> + defaults to <literal>root</literal> + and takes precedence over + <varname>KillOnlyUsers=</varname>, + which defaults to the empty list.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> @@ -161,11 +188,11 @@ user sessions correctly report the idle status to the system. The system will execute the action after all - sessions reported that they are idle, - and no idle inhibitor lock is active, - and subsequently the time configured + sessions report that they are idle, + no idle inhibitor lock is active, + and subsequently, the time configured with <varname>IdleActionSec=</varname> - (see below) has passed.</para> + (see below) has expired.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -180,71 +207,14 @@ </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term><varname>KillOnlyUsers=</varname></term> - <term><varname>KillExcludeUsers=</varname></term> - - <listitem><para>These settings take - space separated lists of user names - that influence the effect of - <varname>KillUserProcesses=</varname>. If - not empty only processes of users - listed in - <varname>KillOnlyUsers</varname> will - be killed when they log out - entirely. Processes of users listed in - <varname>KillExcludeUsers=</varname> - are excluded from being - killed. <varname>KillExcludeUsers=</varname> - defaults to <literal>root</literal> - and takes precedence over - <varname>KillOnlyUsers=</varname> - which defaults to the empty list.</para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> - <term><varname>Controllers=</varname></term> - <term><varname>ResetControllers=</varname></term> - - <listitem><para>These settings control - the default control group hierarchies - users logging in are added to, in - addition to the - <literal>name=systemd</literal> named - hierarchy. These settings take space - separated lists of controller - names. Pass the empty string to ensure - that logind does not touch any - hierarchies but systemd's own. When - logging in user sessions will get - private control groups in all - hierarchies listed in - <varname>Controllers=</varname> and be - reset to the root control group in all - hierarchies listed in - <varname>ResetControllers=</varname>. <varname>Controllers=</varname> - defaults to the empty list, - <varname>ResetControllers=</varname> - defaults to - <literal>cpu</literal>. Note that for - all controllers that are not listed in - either <varname>Controllers=</varname> - nor - <varname>ResetControllers=</varname> - newly created sessions will be part of - the control groups of the system - service that created the - session.</para></listitem> - </varlistentry> - - <varlistentry> <term><varname>InhibitDelayMaxSec=</varname></term> <listitem><para>Specifies the maximum time a system shutdown or sleep request is delayed due to an inhibitor lock of type <literal>delay</literal> - being active -- before it is ignored - and the operation executed + being active before the inhibitor is + ignored and the operation executes anyway. Defaults to 5s.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -269,11 +239,11 @@ <literal>hibernate</literal>, <literal>hybrid-sleep</literal> and <literal>lock</literal>. If - <literal>ignore</literal> logind will + <literal>ignore</literal>, logind will never handle these keys. If - <literal>lock</literal> all running - sessions will be screen - locked. Otherwise the specified action + <literal>lock</literal>, all running + sessions will be screen-locked; otherwise, + the specified action will be taken in the respective event. Only input devices with the <literal>power-switch</literal> udev @@ -301,17 +271,17 @@ sleep keys and the lid switch are subject to inhibitor locks. These settings take boolean arguments. If - <literal>off</literal> the inhibitor + <literal>off</literal>, the inhibitor locks taken by applications in order to block the requested operation are - respected, if <literal>on</literal> + respected. If <literal>on</literal>, the requested operation is executed in any case. <varname>PowerKeyIgnoreInhibited=</varname>, <varname>SuspendKeyIgnoreInhibited=</varname> and <varname>HibernateKeyIgnoreInhibited=</varname> - defaults to <literal>off</literal>, + default to <literal>off</literal>. <varname>LidSwitchIgnoreInhibited=</varname> defaults to <literal>yes</literal>. This means @@ -322,20 +292,6 @@ </varlistentry> </variablelist> - - <para>Note that setting - <varname>KillUserProcesses=1</varname> will break tools - like - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>screen</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para> - - <para>Note that <varname>KillUserProcesses=1</varname> - is a weaker version of - <varname>kill-session-processes=1</varname> which may - be configured per-service for - <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pam_systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>. The - latter kills processes of a session as soon as it - ends, the former kills processes as soon as the last - session of the user ends.</para> </refsect1> <refsect1> |