From 44ec14e13b94beebd17a1b4d0be28954dd197593 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?utf8?q?Zbigniew=20J=C4=99drzejewski-Szmek?= Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2017 16:04:52 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] =?utf8?q?man:=20do=20not=20recommend=20rescue.target=20fo?= =?utf8?q?r=20alt-=E2=86=91?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit rescue.target does not work well, and we don't have a suitable emergency shell unit that can be started on existing systems right now. So let's just remove the recommendation for now. Fixes #6451. --- man/systemd.special.xml | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/systemd.special.xml b/man/systemd.special.xml index b31c087..8522ff0 100644 --- a/man/systemd.special.xml +++ b/man/systemd.special.xml @@ -329,9 +329,9 @@ kbrequest.target systemd starts this target whenever Alt+ArrowUp is - pressed on the console. This is a good candidate to be - aliased (symlinked) to - rescue.target. + pressed on the console. Note that any user with physical access + to the machine will be able to do this, without authentication, + so this should be used carefully. -- 2.7.4