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| author | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2016-08-02 19:42:31 +0200 |
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| committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2016-08-02 23:43:29 +0200 |
| commit | e8b652d46b451f4fdb81a483234e0757bf5ed3de (patch) | |
| tree | f8c7656f7d1623157624ae8e491a008eb6c2652d | |
| parent | 201fff9ea1c8ab973a35881a2736e053b844d0d7 (diff) | |
doc: Clarify distinction between "service" and "Shepherd service".
* doc/guix.texi (Services): Distinguish "service" and "Shepherd
service". Add xref to "Shepherd Services".
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/guix.texi | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index e7dc896da04..27f10ba8f31 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi | |||
| @@ -7445,11 +7445,12 @@ Configuration System}). System services are typically daemons launched | |||
| 7445 | when the system boots, or other actions needed at that time---e.g., | 7445 | when the system boots, or other actions needed at that time---e.g., |
| 7446 | configuring network access. | 7446 | configuring network access. |
| 7447 | 7447 | ||
| 7448 | Services are managed by the GNU@tie{}Shepherd (@pxref{Introduction,,, | 7448 | GuixSD has a broad definition of ``service'' (@pxref{Service |
| 7449 | shepherd, The GNU Shepherd Manual}). On a running system, the | 7449 | Composition}), but many services are managed by the GNU@tie{}Shepherd |
| 7450 | @command{herd} command allows you to list the available services, show | 7450 | (@pxref{Shepherd Services}). On a running system, the @command{herd} |
| 7451 | their status, start and stop them, or do other specific operations | 7451 | command allows you to list the available services, show their status, |
| 7452 | (@pxref{Jump Start,,, shepherd, The GNU Shepherd Manual}). For example: | 7452 | start and stop them, or do other specific operations (@pxref{Jump |
| 7453 | Start,,, shepherd, The GNU Shepherd Manual}). For example: | ||
| 7453 | 7454 | ||
| 7454 | @example | 7455 | @example |
| 7455 | # herd status | 7456 | # herd status |
