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diff --git a/man/shutdown.xml b/man/shutdown.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d973704 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/shutdown.xml @@ -0,0 +1,158 @@ +<?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="shutdown" + xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"> + + <refentryinfo> + <title>shutdown</title> + <productname>systemd</productname> + </refentryinfo> + + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>shutdown</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>shutdown</refname> + <refpurpose>Halt, power off or reboot the machine</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <cmdsynopsis> + <command>shutdown</command> + <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg> + <arg choice="opt">TIME</arg> + <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">WALL</arg> + </cmdsynopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + + <para><command>shutdown</command> may be used to halt, power off, or reboot the machine.</para> + + <para>The first argument may be a time string (which is usually + <literal>now</literal>). Optionally, this may be followed by a + wall message to be sent to all logged-in users before going + down.</para> + + <para>The time string may either be in the format + <literal>hh:mm</literal> for hour/minutes specifying the time to + execute the shutdown at, specified in 24h clock format. + Alternatively it may be in the syntax <literal>+m</literal> + referring to the specified number of minutes m from now. + <literal>now</literal> is an alias for <literal>+0</literal>, i.e. + for triggering an immediate shutdown. If no time argument is + specified, <literal>+1</literal> is implied.</para> + + <para>Note that to specify a wall message you must specify a time + argument, too.</para> + + <para>If the time argument is used, 5 minutes before the system + goes down the <filename>/run/nologin</filename> file is created to + ensure that further logins shall not be allowed.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Options</title> + + <para>The following options are understood:</para> + + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--help</option></term> + + <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="help-text" /> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-H</option></term> + <term><option>--halt</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Halt the machine.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-P</option></term> + <term><option>--poweroff</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Power the machine off (the default).</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-r</option></term> + <term><option>--reboot</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Reboot the machine.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-h</option></term> + + <listitem><para>The same as <option>--poweroff</option>, but does not override the action to take if + it is "halt". E.g. <command>shutdown --reboot -h</command> means "poweroff", but <command>shutdown + --halt -h</command> means "halt".</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-k</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Do not halt, power off, or reboot, but just write the wall message.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--no-wall</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Do not send wall message before halt, power off, or reboot.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-c</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Cancel a pending shutdown. This may be used to cancel the effect of an invocation of + <command>shutdown</command> with a time argument that is not <literal>+0</literal> or + <literal>now</literal>.</para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--show</option></term> + + <listitem><para>Show a pending shutdown action and time if + there is any.</para> + + <xi:include href="version-info.xml" xpointer="v250"/></listitem> + </varlistentry> + + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Exit status</title> + + <para>On success, 0 is returned, a non-zero failure code + otherwise.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Compatibility</title> + + <para>The <command> shutdown</command> command in previous init systems (including sysvinit) defaulted to + single-user mode instead of powering off the machine. To change into single-user mode, use + <command>systemctl rescue</command> instead.</para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>See Also</title> + <para> + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>halt</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>wall</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> + </para> + </refsect1> + +</refentry> |