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diff --git a/man/loginctl.xml b/man/loginctl.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..bf489a2 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/loginctl.xml @@ -0,0 +1,469 @@ +<?xml version='1.0'?> <!--*-nxml-*--> +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"> +<!-- SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later --> + +<refentry id="loginctl" conditional='ENABLE_LOGIND' + xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"> + + <refentryinfo> + <title>loginctl</title> + <productname>systemd</productname> + </refentryinfo> + + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>loginctl</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>loginctl</refname> + <refpurpose>Control the systemd login manager</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <cmdsynopsis> + <command>loginctl</command> + <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg> + <arg choice="req">COMMAND</arg> + <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">NAME</arg> + </cmdsynopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + + <para><command>loginctl</command> may be used to introspect and + control the state of the + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> + login manager + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-logind.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Commands</title> + + <para>The following commands are understood:</para> + + <refsect2><title>Session Commands</title><variablelist> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>list-sessions</command></term> + + <listitem><para>List current sessions.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>session-status</command> <optional><replaceable>ID</replaceable>…</optional></term> + + <listitem><para>Show terse runtime status information about + one or more sessions, followed by the most recent log data + from the journal. Takes one or more session identifiers as + parameters. If no session identifiers are passed, the status of + the caller's session is shown. This function is intended to + generate human-readable output. If you are looking for + computer-parsable output, use <command>show-session</command> + instead.</para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v233"/></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>show-session</command> <optional><replaceable>ID</replaceable>…</optional></term> + + <listitem><para>Show properties of one or more sessions or the manager itself. If no argument is + specified, properties of the manager will be shown. If a session ID is specified, properties of + the session are shown. Specially, if the given ID is <literal>self</literal>, the session to which + the <command>loginctl</command> process belongs is used. If <literal>auto</literal>, the current + session is used as with <literal>self</literal> if exists, and falls back to the current user's + graphical session. By default, empty properties are suppressed. Use <option>--all</option> to show + those too. To select specific properties to show, use <option>--property=</option>. This command + is intended to be used whenever computer-parsable output is required. Use <command>session-status</command> + if you are looking for formatted human-readable output.</para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v233"/></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>activate</command> <optional><replaceable>ID</replaceable></optional></term> + + <listitem><para>Activate a session. This brings a session into + the foreground if another session is currently in the + foreground on the respective seat. Takes a session identifier + as argument. If no argument is specified, the session of the + caller is put into foreground.</para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v219"/></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>lock-session</command> <optional><replaceable>ID</replaceable>…</optional></term> + <term><command>unlock-session</command> <optional><replaceable>ID</replaceable>…</optional></term> + + <listitem><para>Activates/deactivates the screen lock on one + or more sessions, if the session supports it. Takes one or + more session identifiers as arguments. If no argument is + specified, the session of the caller is locked/unlocked. + </para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v233"/></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>lock-sessions</command></term> + <term><command>unlock-sessions</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Activates/deactivates the screen lock on all + current sessions supporting it. </para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v188"/></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>terminate-session</command> <replaceable>ID</replaceable>…</term> + + <listitem><para>Terminates a session. This kills all processes of the session and deallocates all + resources attached to the session. If the argument is specified as empty string the session invoking + the command is terminated.</para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v233"/></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>kill-session</command> <replaceable>ID</replaceable>…</term> + + <listitem><para>Send a signal to one or more processes of the session. Use + <option>--kill-whom=</option> to select which process to kill. Use <option>--signal=</option> to + select the signal to send. If the argument is specified as empty string the signal is sent to the + session invoking the command.</para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v233"/></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist></refsect2> + + <refsect2><title>User Commands</title><variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>list-users</command></term> + + <listitem><para>List currently logged in users. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>user-status</command> <optional><replaceable>USER</replaceable>…</optional></term> + + <listitem><para>Show terse runtime status information about + one or more logged in users, followed by the most recent log + data from the journal. Takes one or more user names or numeric + user IDs as parameters. If no parameters are passed, the status + is shown for the user of the session of the caller. This + function is intended to generate human-readable output. If you + are looking for computer-parsable output, use + <command>show-user</command> instead.</para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v233"/></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>show-user</command> <optional><replaceable>USER</replaceable>…</optional></term> + + <listitem><para>Show properties of one or more users or the + manager itself. If no argument is specified, properties of the + manager will be shown. If a user is specified, properties of + the user are shown. By default, empty properties are + suppressed. Use <option>--all</option> to show those too. To + select specific properties to show, use + <option>--property=</option>. This command is intended to be + used whenever computer-parsable output is required. Use + <command>user-status</command> if you are looking for + formatted human-readable output.</para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v233"/></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>enable-linger</command> <optional><replaceable>USER</replaceable>…</optional></term> + <term><command>disable-linger</command> <optional><replaceable>USER</replaceable>…</optional></term> + + <listitem><para>Enable/disable user lingering for one or more + users. If enabled for a specific user, a user manager is + spawned for the user at boot and kept around after logouts. + This allows users who are not logged in to run long-running + services. Takes one or more user names or numeric UIDs as + argument. If no argument is specified, enables/disables + lingering for the user of the session of the caller.</para> + + <para>See also <varname>KillUserProcesses=</varname> setting in + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>logind.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>. + </para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v233"/></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>terminate-user</command> <replaceable>USER</replaceable>…</term> + + <listitem><para>Terminates all sessions of a user. This kills all processes of all sessions of the + user and deallocates all runtime resources attached to the user. If the argument is specified as + empty string the sessions of the user invoking the command are terminated.</para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v233"/></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>kill-user</command> <replaceable>USER</replaceable>…</term> + + <listitem><para>Send a signal to all processes of a user. Use <option>--signal=</option> to select + the signal to send. If the argument is specified as empty string the signal is sent to the sessions + of the user invoking the command.</para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v233"/></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist></refsect2> + + <refsect2><title>Seat Commands</title><variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><command>list-seats</command></term> + + <listitem><para>List currently available seats on the local + system.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>seat-status</command> <optional><replaceable>NAME</replaceable>…</optional></term> + + <listitem><para>Show terse runtime status information about + one or more seats. Takes one or more seat names as parameters. + If no seat names are passed the status of the caller's + session's seat is shown. This function is intended to generate + human-readable output. If you are looking for + computer-parsable output, use <command>show-seat</command> + instead.</para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v233"/></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>show-seat</command> <optional><replaceable>NAME</replaceable>…</optional></term> + + <listitem><para>Show properties of one or more seats or the + manager itself. If no argument is specified, properties of the + manager will be shown. If a seat is specified, properties of + the seat are shown. By default, empty properties are + suppressed. Use <option>--all</option> to show those too. To + select specific properties to show, use + <option>--property=</option>. This command is intended to be + used whenever computer-parsable output is required. Use + <command>seat-status</command> if you are looking for + formatted human-readable output.</para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v233"/></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>attach</command> <replaceable>NAME</replaceable> <replaceable>DEVICE</replaceable>…</term> + + <listitem><para>Persistently attach one or more devices to a + seat. The devices should be specified via device paths in the + <filename>/sys/</filename> file system. To create a new seat, + attach at least one graphics card to a previously unused seat + name. Seat names may consist only of a–z, A–Z, 0–9, + <literal>-</literal> and <literal>_</literal> and must be + prefixed with <literal>seat</literal>. To drop assignment of a + device to a specific seat, just reassign it to a different + seat, or use <command>flush-devices</command>. + </para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v233"/></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>flush-devices</command></term> + + <listitem><para>Removes all device assignments previously + created with <command>attach</command>. After this call, only + automatically generated seats will remain, and all seat + hardware is assigned to them.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><command>terminate-seat</command> <replaceable>NAME</replaceable>…</term> + + <listitem><para>Terminates all sessions on a seat. This kills + all processes of all sessions on the seat and deallocates all + runtime resources attached to them.</para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v233"/></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist></refsect2> + + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Options</title> + + <para>The following options are understood:</para> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--no-ask-password</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Do not query the user for authentication for + privileged operations.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-p</option></term> + <term><option>--property=</option></term> + + <listitem><para>When showing session/user/seat properties, + limit display to certain properties as specified as argument. + If not specified, all set properties are shown. The argument + should be a property name, such as + <literal>Sessions</literal>. If specified more than once, all + properties with the specified names are + shown.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--value</option></term> + + <listitem><para>When showing session/user/seat properties, + only print the value, and skip the property name and + <literal>=</literal>.</para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v230"/></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-a</option></term> + <term><option>--all</option></term> + + <listitem><para>When showing session/user/seat properties, + show all properties regardless of whether they are set or + not.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-l</option></term> + <term><option>--full</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Do not ellipsize process tree entries.</para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v198"/> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--kill-whom=</option></term> + + <listitem><para>When used with <command>kill-session</command>, choose which processes to kill. + Takes one of <literal>leader</literal> or <literal>all</literal>, to select whether to kill only + the leader process of the session or all processes of the session. If omitted, defaults to + <option>all</option>.</para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v252"/></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-s</option></term> + <term><option>--signal=</option></term> + + <listitem><para>When used with <command>kill-session</command> or <command>kill-user</command>, + choose which signal to send to selected processes. Must be one of the well known signal specifiers, + such as <constant>SIGTERM</constant>, <constant>SIGINT</constant> or <constant>SIGSTOP</constant>. + If omitted, defaults to <constant>SIGTERM</constant>.</para> + + <para>The special value <literal>help</literal> will list the known values and the program will exit + immediately, and the special value <literal>list</literal> will list known values along with the + numerical signal numbers and the program will exit immediately.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-n</option></term> + <term><option>--lines=</option></term> + + <listitem><para>When used with <command>user-status</command> + and <command>session-status</command>, controls the number of + journal lines to show, counting from the most recent ones. + Takes a positive integer argument. Defaults to 10.</para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v219"/> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-o</option></term> + <term><option>--output=</option></term> + + <listitem><para>When used with <command>user-status</command> + and <command>session-status</command>, controls the formatting + of the journal entries that are shown. For the available + choices, see + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>journalctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>. + Defaults to <literal>short</literal>.</para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v219"/></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <xi:include href="user-system-options.xml" xpointer="host" /> + <xi:include href="user-system-options.xml" xpointer="machine" /> + + <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="no-pager" /> + <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="no-legend" /> + <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="help" /> + <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="version" /> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Exit status</title> + + <para>On success, 0 is returned, a non-zero failure code + otherwise.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Examples</title> + + <example> + <title>Querying user status</title> + + <programlisting>$ loginctl user-status +fatima (1005) + Since: Sat 2016-04-09 14:23:31 EDT; 54min ago + State: active + Sessions: 5 *3 + Unit: user-1005.slice + ├─user@1005.service + … + ├─session-3.scope + … + └─session-5.scope + ├─3473 login -- fatima + └─3515 -zsh + +Apr 09 14:40:30 laptop login[2325]: pam_unix(login:session): + session opened for user fatima by LOGIN(uid=0) +Apr 09 14:40:30 laptop login[2325]: LOGIN ON tty3 BY fatima +</programlisting> + + <para>There are two sessions, 3 and 5. Session 3 is a graphical session, + marked with a star. The tree of processing including the two corresponding + scope units and the user manager unit are shown.</para> + </example> + </refsect1> + + <xi:include href="common-variables.xml" /> + + <refsect1> + <title>See Also</title> + <para> + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-logind.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>logind.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> + </para> + </refsect1> + +</refentry> |