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6<refentry id="systemd-localed.service" conditional='ENABLE_LOCALED'>
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8  <refentryinfo>
9    <title>systemd-localed.service</title>
10    <productname>systemd</productname>
11  </refentryinfo>
12
13  <refmeta>
14    <refentrytitle>systemd-localed.service</refentrytitle>
15    <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
16  </refmeta>
17
18  <refnamediv>
19    <refname>systemd-localed.service</refname>
20    <refname>systemd-localed</refname>
21    <refpurpose>Locale bus mechanism</refpurpose>
22  </refnamediv>
23
24  <refsynopsisdiv>
25    <para><filename>systemd-localed.service</filename></para>
26    <para><filename>/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-localed</filename></para>
27  </refsynopsisdiv>
28
29  <refsect1>
30    <title>Description</title>
31
32    <para><filename>systemd-localed.service</filename> is a system service
33    that may be used as mechanism to change the system locale
34    settings, as well as the console key mapping and default X11 key
35    mapping. <filename>systemd-localed</filename> is automatically
36    activated on request and terminates itself when it is
37    unused.</para>
38
39    <para>The tool
40    <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>localectl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
41    is a command line client to this service.</para>
42
43    <para>See
44    <citerefentry><refentrytitle>org.freedesktop.locale1</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
45    and
46    <citerefentry><refentrytitle>org.freedesktop.LogControl1</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
47    for a description of the D-Bus API.</para>
48  </refsect1>
49
50  <refsect1>
51    <title>See Also</title>
52    <para>
53      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
54      <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>locale.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
55      <citerefentry><refentrytitle>vconsole.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
56      <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>localectl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
57      <citerefentry project='mankier'><refentrytitle>loadkeys</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
58    </para>
59  </refsect1>
60
61</refentry>
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