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  1. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
  2. <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
  3. "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
  4. <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
  5. %general-entities;
  6. ]>
  7. <sect1 id="ch-system-systemd" role="wrap" revision="systemd">
  8. <?dbhtml filename="systemd.html"?>
  9. <sect1info condition="script">
  10. <productname>systemd</productname>
  11. <productnumber>&systemd-version;</productnumber>
  12. <address>&systemd-url;</address>
  13. </sect1info>
  14. <title>Systemd-&systemd-version;</title>
  15. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd">
  16. <primary sortas="a-systemd">systemd</primary>
  17. </indexterm>
  18. <sect2 role="package">
  19. <title/>
  20. <para>The systemd package contains programs for controlling the startup,
  21. running, and shutdown of the system.</para>
  22. <segmentedlist>
  23. <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
  24. <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
  25. <seglistitem>
  26. <seg>&systemd-ch6-sbu;</seg>
  27. <seg>&systemd-ch6-du;</seg>
  28. </seglistitem>
  29. </segmentedlist>
  30. </sect2>
  31. <sect2 role="installation">
  32. <title>Installation of systemd</title>
  33. <para>Create a symlink to work around missing xsltproc:</para>
  34. <screen><userinput remap="pre">ln -sf /tools/bin/true /usr/bin/xsltproc</userinput></screen>
  35. <para>Set up the man pages:</para>
  36. <screen><userinput remap="pre">tar -xf ../systemd-man-pages-236.tar.xz</userinput></screen>
  37. <para>Prepare systemd for compilation:</para>
  38. <screen><userinput remap="configure">mkdir -p build
  39. cd build
  40. LANG=en_US.UTF-8 \
  41. meson --prefix=/usr \
  42. --sysconfdir=/etc \
  43. --localstatedir=/var \
  44. -Dblkid=true \
  45. -Dbuildtype=release \
  46. -Ddefault-dnssec=no \
  47. -Dfirstboot=false \
  48. -Dkill-path=/bin/kill \
  49. -Dkmod-path=/bin/kmod \
  50. -Dldconfig=false \
  51. -Dmount-path=/bin/mount \
  52. -Drootprefix= \
  53. -Drootlibdir=/lib \
  54. -Dsplit-usr=true \
  55. -Dsulogin-path=/sbin/sulogin \
  56. -Dsysusers=false \
  57. -Dumount-path=/bin/umount \
  58. -Db_lto=false \
  59. ..</userinput></screen>
  60. <variablelist>
  61. <title>The meaning of the meson options:</title>
  62. <varlistentry>
  63. <term><parameter>-D*-path=*</parameter></term>
  64. <listitem>
  65. <para>These switches provide location of binaries needed by
  66. systemd at runtime that have not yet been installed, or who's
  67. pkgconfig files are currently only in
  68. <filename>/tools/lib/pkgconfig</filename>.</para>
  69. </listitem>
  70. </varlistentry>
  71. <varlistentry>
  72. <term><parameter>-Ddefault-dnssec=no</parameter></term>
  73. <listitem>
  74. <para>This switch turns off the experimental DNSSEC support.</para>
  75. </listitem>
  76. </varlistentry>
  77. <varlistentry>
  78. <term><parameter>-Dfirstboot=false</parameter></term>
  79. <listitem>
  80. <para>This switch prevents installation of systemd
  81. services responsible for setting up the system for
  82. the first time. They are not useful for LFS because
  83. everything is done manually.</para>
  84. </listitem>
  85. </varlistentry>
  86. <varlistentry>
  87. <term><parameter>-Dldconfig=no</parameter></term>
  88. <listitem>
  89. <para>This switch prevents installation of a systemd
  90. unit that runs <command>ldconfig</command> at
  91. boot, making the boot time longer. Remove it if the
  92. described feature is desired, even though it's not
  93. useful for source distributions such as LFS.</para>
  94. </listitem>
  95. </varlistentry>
  96. <varlistentry>
  97. <term><parameter>-Droot*</parameter></term>
  98. <listitem>
  99. <para>These switches ensure that core programs and
  100. shared libraries are installed in the subdirectories
  101. of the root partition.</para>
  102. </listitem>
  103. </varlistentry>
  104. <varlistentry>
  105. <term><parameter>-Dsplit-usr=true</parameter></term>
  106. <listitem>
  107. <para>This switch ensures that systemd will work on
  108. systems where /bin, /lib and /sbin directories are not
  109. symlinks to their /usr counterparts.</para>
  110. </listitem>
  111. </varlistentry>
  112. <varlistentry>
  113. <term><parameter>-Dsysusers=false</parameter></term>
  114. <listitem>
  115. <para>This switch prevents installation of systemd
  116. services responsible for setting up the
  117. <filename>/etc/group</filename> and
  118. <filename>/etc/passwd</filename> files. Both files
  119. were created early in this chapter.</para>
  120. </listitem>
  121. </varlistentry>
  122. </variablelist>
  123. <para>Compile the package:</para>
  124. <screen><userinput remap="make">LANG=en_US.UTF-8 ninja</userinput></screen>
  125. <!--
  126. <para>To test the package, execute the following command:</para>
  127. <screen><userinput remap="test">LANG=en_US.UTF-8 ninja test</userinput></screen>
  128. -->
  129. <para>Install the package:</para>
  130. <screen><userinput remap="install">LANG=en_US.UTF-8 ninja install</userinput></screen>
  131. <para>Remove an unnecessary directory:</para>
  132. <screen><userinput remap="install">rm -rfv /usr/lib/rpm</userinput></screen>
  133. <para>Create the Sysvinit compatibility symlinks, so systemd is used
  134. as the default init system:</para>
  135. <screen><userinput remap="install">for tool in runlevel reboot shutdown poweroff halt telinit; do
  136. ln -sfv ../bin/systemctl /sbin/${tool}
  137. done
  138. ln -sfv ../lib/systemd/systemd /sbin/init</userinput></screen>
  139. <para>Remove our earlier created symlink for xsltproc:</para>
  140. <screen><userinput remap="install">rm -f /usr/bin/xsltproc</userinput></screen>
  141. <para>Create the <filename>/etc/machine-id</filename> file needed by
  142. <command>systemd-journald</command>:</para>
  143. <screen><userinput remap="adjust">systemd-machine-id-setup</userinput></screen>
  144. <para>Create the <filename>/lib/systemd/systemd-user-sessions</filename>
  145. script to allow unprivileged user logins without
  146. <application>systemd-logind</application>:</para>
  147. <screen><userinput remap="adjust">cat &gt; /lib/systemd/systemd-user-sessions &lt;&lt; "EOF"
  148. #!/bin/bash
  149. rm -f /run/nologin
  150. EOF
  151. chmod 755 /lib/systemd/systemd-user-sessions</userinput></screen>
  152. </sect2>
  153. <sect2 id="contents-systemd" role="content">
  154. <title>Contents of systemd</title>
  155. <segmentedlist>
  156. <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
  157. <segtitle>Installed libraries</segtitle>
  158. <segtitle>Installed directories</segtitle>
  159. <seglistitem>
  160. <seg>bootctl, busctl, coredumpctl, halt, hostnamectl, init, journalctl,
  161. kernel-install, localectl, loginctl, machinectl, networkctl, poweroff,
  162. reboot, runlevel, shutdown, systemctl, systemd-analyze,
  163. systemd-ask-password, systemd-cat, systemd-cgls, systemd-cgtop,
  164. systemd-delta, systemd-detect-virt, systemd-escape, systemd-hwdb,
  165. systemd-inhibit, systemd-machine-id-setup, systemd-mount,
  166. systemd-notify, systemd-nspawn, systemd-path, systemd-resolve,
  167. systemd-run, systemd-socket-activate,
  168. systemd-stdio-bridge, systemd-tmpfiles, systemd-tty-ask-password-agent,
  169. telinit, timedatectl, and udevadm</seg>
  170. <seg>libnss_myhostname.so.2, libnss_mymachines.so.2,
  171. libnss_resolve.so.2, libnss_systemd.so.2,
  172. libsystemd.so, libsystemd-shared-231.so,
  173. and libudev.so</seg>
  174. <seg>/etc/binfmt.d, /etc/init.d, /etc/kernel, /etc/modules-load.d,
  175. /etc/sysctl.d, /etc/systemd, /etc/tmpfiles.d, /etc/udev,
  176. /etc/xdg/systemd, /lib/systemd, /lib/udev, /usr/include/systemd,
  177. /usr/lib/binfmt.d, /usr/lib/kernel, /usr/lib/modules-load.d,
  178. /usr/lib/sysctl.d, /usr/lib/systemd, /usr/lib/tmpfiles.d,
  179. /usr/share/doc/systemd-&systemd-version;, /usr/share/factory,
  180. /usr/share/systemd, /var/lib/systemd, and /var/log/journal</seg>
  181. </seglistitem>
  182. </segmentedlist>
  183. <variablelist>
  184. <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
  185. <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
  186. <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
  187. <varlistentry id="bootctl">
  188. <term><command>bootctl</command></term>
  189. <listitem>
  190. <para>used to query the firmware and boot manager settings</para>
  191. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd bootctl">
  192. <primary sortas="b-bootctl">bootctl</primary>
  193. </indexterm>
  194. </listitem>
  195. </varlistentry>
  196. <varlistentry id="busctl">
  197. <term><command>busctl</command></term>
  198. <listitem>
  199. <para>Used to introspect and monitor the D-Bus bus</para>
  200. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd busctl">
  201. <primary sortas="b-busctl">busctl</primary>
  202. </indexterm>
  203. </listitem>
  204. </varlistentry>
  205. <varlistentry id="coredumpctl">
  206. <term><command>coredumpctl</command></term>
  207. <listitem>
  208. <para>Used to retrieve coredumps from the systemd Journal</para>
  209. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd coredumpctl">
  210. <primary sortas="b-coredumpctl">coredumpctl</primary>
  211. </indexterm>
  212. </listitem>
  213. </varlistentry>
  214. <varlistentry id="halt">
  215. <term><command>halt</command></term>
  216. <listitem>
  217. <para>Normally invokes <command>shutdown</command> with the
  218. <parameter>-h</parameter> option, except when already in run-level 0,
  219. then it tells the kernel to halt the system; it notes in the
  220. file <filename>/var/log/wtmp</filename> that the system is being
  221. brought down</para>
  222. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd halt">
  223. <primary sortas="b-halt">halt</primary>
  224. </indexterm>
  225. </listitem>
  226. </varlistentry>
  227. <varlistentry id="hostnamectl">
  228. <term><command>hostnamectl</command></term>
  229. <listitem>
  230. <para>Used to query and change the system hostname and related
  231. settings</para>
  232. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd hostnamectl">
  233. <primary sortas="b-hostnamectl">hostnamectl</primary>
  234. </indexterm>
  235. </listitem>
  236. </varlistentry>
  237. <varlistentry id="init">
  238. <term><command>init</command></term>
  239. <listitem>
  240. <para>The first process to be started when the kernel has initialized
  241. the hardware which takes over the boot process and starts all the
  242. proceses it is instructed to</para>
  243. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd init">
  244. <primary sortas="b-init">init</primary>
  245. </indexterm>
  246. </listitem>
  247. </varlistentry>
  248. <varlistentry id="journalctl">
  249. <term><command>journalctl</command></term>
  250. <listitem>
  251. <para>Used to query the contents of the systemd Journal</para>
  252. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd journalctl">
  253. <primary sortas="b-journalctl">journalctl</primary>
  254. </indexterm>
  255. </listitem>
  256. </varlistentry>
  257. <varlistentry id="kernel-install">
  258. <term><command>kernel-install</command></term>
  259. <listitem>
  260. <para>Used to add and remove kernel and initramfs images to and
  261. from /boot</para>
  262. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd kernel-install">
  263. <primary sortas="b-kernel-install">kernel-install</primary>
  264. </indexterm>
  265. </listitem>
  266. </varlistentry>
  267. <varlistentry id="localectl">
  268. <term><command>localectl</command></term>
  269. <listitem>
  270. <para>Used to query and change the system locale and keyboard layout
  271. settings</para>
  272. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd localectl">
  273. <primary sortas="b-localectl">localectl</primary>
  274. </indexterm>
  275. </listitem>
  276. </varlistentry>
  277. <varlistentry id="loginctl">
  278. <term><command>loginctl</command></term>
  279. <listitem>
  280. <para>Used to introspect and control the state of the systemd Login
  281. Manager</para>
  282. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd loginctl">
  283. <primary sortas="b-loginctl">loginctl</primary>
  284. </indexterm>
  285. </listitem>
  286. </varlistentry>
  287. <varlistentry id="machinectl">
  288. <term><command>machinectl</command></term>
  289. <listitem>
  290. <para>Used to introspect and control the state of the systemd Virtual
  291. Machine and Container Registration Manager</para>
  292. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd machinectl">
  293. <primary sortas="b-machinectl">machinectl</primary>
  294. </indexterm>
  295. </listitem>
  296. </varlistentry>
  297. <varlistentry id="networkctl">
  298. <term><command>networkctl</command></term>
  299. <listitem>
  300. <para>Used to introspect the state of the network links as seen by
  301. systemd-networkd</para>
  302. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd networkctl">
  303. <primary sortas="b-networkctl">networkctl</primary>
  304. </indexterm>
  305. </listitem>
  306. </varlistentry>
  307. <varlistentry id="poweroff">
  308. <term><command>poweroff</command></term>
  309. <listitem>
  310. <para>Tells the kernel to halt the system and switch off the computer
  311. (see <command>halt</command>)</para>
  312. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd poweroff">
  313. <primary sortas="b-poweroff">poweroff</primary>
  314. </indexterm>
  315. </listitem>
  316. </varlistentry>
  317. <varlistentry id="reboot">
  318. <term><command>reboot</command></term>
  319. <listitem>
  320. <para>Tells the kernel to reboot the system (see
  321. <command>halt</command>)</para>
  322. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd reboot">
  323. <primary sortas="b-reboot">reboot</primary>
  324. </indexterm>
  325. </listitem>
  326. </varlistentry>
  327. <varlistentry id="runlevel">
  328. <term><command>runlevel</command></term>
  329. <listitem>
  330. <para>Reports the previous and the current run-level, as noted in the
  331. last run-level record in <filename>/var/run/utmp</filename></para>
  332. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd runlevel">
  333. <primary sortas="b-runlevel">runlevel</primary>
  334. </indexterm>
  335. </listitem>
  336. </varlistentry>
  337. <varlistentry id="shutdown">
  338. <term><command>shutdown</command></term>
  339. <listitem>
  340. <para>Brings the system down in a secure way, signaling all processes
  341. and notifying all logged-in users</para>
  342. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd shutdown">
  343. <primary sortas="b-shutdown">shutdown</primary>
  344. </indexterm>
  345. </listitem>
  346. </varlistentry>
  347. <varlistentry id="systemctl">
  348. <term><command>systemctl</command></term>
  349. <listitem>
  350. <para>Used to introspect and control the state of the systemd system
  351. and service manager</para>
  352. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemctl">
  353. <primary sortas="b-systemctl">systemctl</primary>
  354. </indexterm>
  355. </listitem>
  356. </varlistentry>
  357. <varlistentry id="systemd-analyze">
  358. <term><command>systemd-analyze</command></term>
  359. <listitem>
  360. <para>Used to determine system boot-up performance of the current
  361. boot</para>
  362. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-analyze">
  363. <primary sortas="b-systemd-analyze">systemd-analyze</primary>
  364. </indexterm>
  365. </listitem>
  366. </varlistentry>
  367. <varlistentry id="systemd-ask-password">
  368. <term><command>systemd-ask-password</command></term>
  369. <listitem>
  370. <para>Used to query a system password or passphrase from the user,
  371. using a question message specified on the command line</para>
  372. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-ask-password">
  373. <primary sortas="b-systemd-ask-password">systemd-ask-password</primary>
  374. </indexterm>
  375. </listitem>
  376. </varlistentry>
  377. <varlistentry id="systemd-cat">
  378. <term><command>systemd-cat</command></term>
  379. <listitem>
  380. <para>Used to connect STDOUT and STDERR of a process with the Journal
  381. </para>
  382. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-cat">
  383. <primary sortas="b-systemd-cat">systemd-cat</primary>
  384. </indexterm>
  385. </listitem>
  386. </varlistentry>
  387. <varlistentry id="systemd-cgls">
  388. <term><command>systemd-cgls</command></term>
  389. <listitem>
  390. <para>Recursively shows the contents of the selected Linux control
  391. group hierarchy in a tree</para>
  392. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-cgls">
  393. <primary sortas="b-systemd-cgls">systemd-cgls</primary>
  394. </indexterm>
  395. </listitem>
  396. </varlistentry>
  397. <varlistentry id="systemd-cgtop">
  398. <term><command>systemd-cgtop</command></term>
  399. <listitem>
  400. <para>Shows the top control groups of the local Linux control group
  401. hierarchy, ordered by their CPU, memory and disk I/O load</para>
  402. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-cgtop">
  403. <primary sortas="b-systemd-cgtop">systemd-cgtop</primary>
  404. </indexterm>
  405. </listitem>
  406. </varlistentry>
  407. <varlistentry id="systemd-delta">
  408. <term><command>systemd-delta</command></term>
  409. <listitem>
  410. <para>Used to identify and compare configuration files in
  411. <filename class="directory">/etc</filename> that override default
  412. counterparts in <filename class="directory">/usr</filename></para>
  413. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-delta">
  414. <primary sortas="b-systemd-delta">systemd-delta</primary>
  415. </indexterm>
  416. </listitem>
  417. </varlistentry>
  418. <varlistentry id="systemd-detect-virt">
  419. <term><command>systemd-detect-virt</command></term>
  420. <listitem>
  421. <para>Detects execution in a virtualized environment</para>
  422. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-detect-virt">
  423. <primary sortas="b-systemd-detect-virt">systemd-detect-virt</primary>
  424. </indexterm>
  425. </listitem>
  426. </varlistentry>
  427. <varlistentry id="systemd-escape">
  428. <term><command>systemd-escape</command></term>
  429. <listitem>
  430. <para>Used to escape strings for inclusion in systemd unit
  431. names</para>
  432. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-escape">
  433. <primary sortas="b-systemd-escape">systemd-escape</primary>
  434. </indexterm>
  435. </listitem>
  436. </varlistentry>
  437. <varlistentry id="systemd-hwdb">
  438. <term><command>systemd-hwdb</command></term>
  439. <listitem>
  440. <para>Used to manage hardware database (hwdb)</para>
  441. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-hwdb">
  442. <primary sortas="b-systemd-hwdb">systemd-hwdb</primary>
  443. </indexterm>
  444. </listitem>
  445. </varlistentry>
  446. <varlistentry id="systemd-inhibit">
  447. <term><command>systemd-inhibit</command></term>
  448. <listitem>
  449. <para>Used to execute a program with a shutdown, sleep or idle
  450. inhibitor lock taken</para>
  451. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-inhibit">
  452. <primary sortas="b-systemd-inhibit">systemd-inhibit</primary>
  453. </indexterm>
  454. </listitem>
  455. </varlistentry>
  456. <varlistentry id="systemd-machine-id-setup">
  457. <term><command>systemd-machine-id-setup</command></term>
  458. <listitem>
  459. <para>Used by system installer tools to initialize the machine ID
  460. stored in <filename>/etc/machine-id</filename> at install time with a
  461. randomly generated ID</para>
  462. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-machine-id-setup">
  463. <primary sortas="b-systemd-machine-id-setup">systemd-machine-id-setup</primary>
  464. </indexterm>
  465. </listitem>
  466. </varlistentry>
  467. <varlistentry id="systemd-mount">
  468. <term><command>systemd-mount</command></term>
  469. <listitem>
  470. <para>is a tool to temporarily mount or auto-mount a drive.</para>
  471. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-mount">
  472. <primary sortas="b-systemd-mount">systemd-mount</primary>
  473. </indexterm>
  474. </listitem>
  475. </varlistentry>
  476. <varlistentry id="systemd-notify">
  477. <term><command>systemd-notify</command></term>
  478. <listitem>
  479. <para>Used by daemon scripts to notify the init system about status
  480. changes</para>
  481. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-notify">
  482. <primary sortas="b-systemd-notify">systemd-notify</primary>
  483. </indexterm>
  484. </listitem>
  485. </varlistentry>
  486. <varlistentry id="systemd-nspawn">
  487. <term><command>systemd-nspawn</command></term>
  488. <listitem>
  489. <para>Used to run a command or OS in a light-weight namespace
  490. container</para>
  491. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-nspawn">
  492. <primary sortas="b-systemd-nspawn">systemd-nspawn</primary>
  493. </indexterm>
  494. </listitem>
  495. </varlistentry>
  496. <varlistentry id="systemd-path">
  497. <term><command>systemd-path</command></term>
  498. <listitem>
  499. <para>Used to query system and user paths</para>
  500. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-path">
  501. <primary sortas="b-systemd-path">systemd-path</primary>
  502. </indexterm>
  503. </listitem>
  504. </varlistentry>
  505. <varlistentry id="systemd-resolve">
  506. <term><command>systemd-resolve</command></term>
  507. <listitem>
  508. <para>Used to resolve domain names, IPV4 and IPv6 addresses, DNS
  509. resource records, and services</para>
  510. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-resolve">
  511. <primary sortas="b-systemd-resolve">systemd-resolve</primary>
  512. </indexterm>
  513. </listitem>
  514. </varlistentry>
  515. <varlistentry id="systemd-run">
  516. <term><command>systemd-run</command></term>
  517. <listitem>
  518. <para>Used to create and start a transient .service or a .scope unit
  519. and run the specified command in it</para>
  520. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-run">
  521. <primary sortas="b-systemd-run">systemd-run</primary>
  522. </indexterm>
  523. </listitem>
  524. </varlistentry>
  525. <!-- <varlistentry id="systemd-stdio-bridge">
  526. <term><command>systemd-stdio-bridge</command></term>
  527. <listitem>
  528. <para>To be completed</para>
  529. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-stdio-bridge">
  530. <primary sortas="b-systemd-stdio-bridge">systemd-stdio-bridge</primary>
  531. </indexterm>
  532. </listitem>
  533. </varlistentry> -->
  534. <varlistentry id="systemd-socket-activate">
  535. <term><command>systemd-socket-activate</command></term>
  536. <listitem>
  537. <para>is a tool to listen on socket devices and launch a process upon
  538. connection.</para>
  539. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-socket-activate">
  540. <primary sortas="b-systemd-socket-activate">systemd-socket-activate</primary>
  541. </indexterm>
  542. </listitem>
  543. </varlistentry>
  544. <varlistentry id="systemd-tmpfiles">
  545. <term><command>systemd-tmpfiles</command></term>
  546. <listitem>
  547. <para>Creates, deletes and cleans up volatile and temporary files and
  548. directories, based on the configuration file format and location
  549. specified in
  550. <filename class="directory">tmpfiles.d</filename> directories</para>
  551. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-tmpfiles">
  552. <primary sortas="b-systemd-tmpfiles">systemd-tmpfiles</primary>
  553. </indexterm>
  554. </listitem>
  555. </varlistentry>
  556. <varlistentry id="systemd-tty-ask-password-agent">
  557. <term><command>systemd-tty-ask-password-agent</command></term>
  558. <listitem>
  559. <para>Used to list or process pending systemd password requests</para>
  560. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd systemd-tty-ask-password-agent">
  561. <primary sortas="b-systemd-tty-ask-password-agent">systemd-tty-ask-password-agent</primary>
  562. </indexterm>
  563. </listitem>
  564. </varlistentry>
  565. <varlistentry id="telinit">
  566. <term><command>telinit</command></term>
  567. <listitem>
  568. <para>Tells <command>init</command> which run-level to change
  569. to</para>
  570. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd telinit">
  571. <primary sortas="b-telinit">telinit</primary>
  572. </indexterm>
  573. </listitem>
  574. </varlistentry>
  575. <varlistentry id="timedatectl">
  576. <term><command>timedatectl</command></term>
  577. <listitem>
  578. <para>Used to query and change the system clock and its settings
  579. </para>
  580. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd timedatectl">
  581. <primary sortas="b-timedatectl">timedatectl</primary>
  582. </indexterm>
  583. </listitem>
  584. </varlistentry>
  585. <varlistentry id="udevadm">
  586. <term><command>udevadm</command></term>
  587. <listitem>
  588. <para>Generic Udev administration tool: controls the udevd daemon,
  589. provides info from the Udev database, monitors uevents, waits for
  590. uevents to finish, tests Udev configuration, and triggers uevents
  591. for a given device</para>
  592. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd udevadm">
  593. <primary sortas="b-udevadm">udevadm</primary>
  594. </indexterm>
  595. </listitem>
  596. </varlistentry>
  597. <varlistentry id="libsystemd">
  598. <term><filename class="libraryfile">libsystemd</filename></term>
  599. <listitem>
  600. <para>systemd utility library</para>
  601. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd libsystemd">
  602. <primary sortas="c-libsystemd">libsystemd</primary>
  603. </indexterm>
  604. </listitem>
  605. </varlistentry>
  606. <varlistentry id="libudev">
  607. <term><filename class="libraryfile">libudev</filename></term>
  608. <listitem>
  609. <para>A library to access Udev device information</para>
  610. <indexterm zone="ch-system-systemd libudev">
  611. <primary sortas="c-libudev">libudev</primary>
  612. </indexterm>
  613. </listitem>
  614. </varlistentry>
  615. </variablelist>
  616. </sect2>
  617. </sect1>