will load all these snippets and apply them on top of the
main unit configuration file, possibly extending or
overriding its settings. Using these drop-in snippets is
- generally nicer than the two earler options for changing
- unit files locally: copying the files form
+ generally nicer than the two earlier options for changing
+ unit files locally: copying the files from
/usr/lib/systemd/system/ to /etc/systemd/system/ and editing
them there; or creating a new file in /etc/systemd/system/
that incorporates the original one via ".include". Drop-in
* systemctl gained a new "list-dependencies" command for
listing the dependencies of a unit recursively.
- * Inhibitors are now honoured and listed by "systemctl
+ * Inhibitors are now honored and listed by "systemctl
suspend", "systemctl poweroff" (and similar) too, not only
GNOME. These commands will also list active sessions by
other users.
are now ignored, since systemd does not support early-boot
LSB init scripts anymore, and these facilities are implied
anyway for normal services. syslog.target has also been
- removed hence.
+ removed.
- * There ar new bus calls on PID1's Manager object for
+ * There are new bus calls on PID1's Manager object for
canceling jobs, and removing snapshot units. Previously,
both calls were only available on the Job and Snapshot
objects themselves.
bind mount specific directories from the host into the
container.
- * nspawn will not mount its own devpts file system instance
- into the container, in order not to leaker pty devices from
+ * nspawn will now mount its own devpts file system instance
+ into the container, in order not to leake pty devices from
the host into the container.
* systemd will now read the firmware boot time performance
this, and take it into account for boot performance analysis
via "systemd-analyze". This is currently supported only in
conjunction with Gummiboot, but could be supported by other
- boot loaders too. For details, see:
+ boot loaders too. For details see:
http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/BootLoaderInterface
* "systemctl unlock-sessions" has been added, that allows
unlocking the screens of all user sessions at once, similar
how "systemctl lock-sessions" already locked all users
- sessions. This is backed by a new D-Bus call
- UnlockSessions().
+ sessions. This is backed by a new D-Bus call UnlockSessions().
* "loginctl seat-status" will now show the master device of a
seat. (i.e. the device of a seat that needs to be around for
configuration of files and directories (with wildcards) that
shall be excluded from automatic cleanup ("aging").
- * udev permission rules are now only applied for "add" rules,
+ * udev permission rules are now only applied for "add" events,
no longer for "change" events.
* The log messages for lid events and power/sleep keypresses
* udevadm hwdb gained a new --root= parameter to change the
root directory to operate relative to.
- * logind will now issue a sync() request to the kernel early
- at shutdown, so that dirty buffers are flushed to disk early
+ * logind will now issue a background sync() request to the kernel
+ early at shutdown, so that dirty buffers are flushed to disk early
instead of at the last moment, in order to optimize shutdown
times a little.
* systemd-detect-virt will now also detect xen PVs
- * The pstore file system is now mounted by default, if it is available.
+ * The pstore file system is now mounted by default, if it is
+ available.
Contributions from: Adel Gadllah, Aleksander Morgado, Auke
Kok, Ayan George, Bastien Nocera, Colin Walters, Daniel Buch,