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6 <refentry id="systemd-system-update-generator">
9 <title>systemd-system-update-generator</title>
10 <productname>systemd</productname>
14 <refentrytitle>systemd-system-update-generator</refentrytitle>
15 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
19 <refname>systemd-system-update-generator</refname>
20 <refpurpose>Generator for redirecting boot to offline update mode</refpurpose>
24 <para><filename>/usr/lib/systemd/system-generators/systemd-system-update-generator</filename></para>
28 <title>Description</title>
30 <para><filename>systemd-system-update-generator</filename> is a
31 generator that automatically redirects the boot process to
32 <filename>system-update.target</filename>, if
33 <filename>/system-update</filename> or <filename>/etc/system-update</filename> exists. This is required to
34 implement the logic explained in the
35 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.offline-updates</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
38 <para><filename>systemd-system-update-generator</filename> implements
39 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.generator</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para>
43 <title>See Also</title>
45 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
46 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.special</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>