diff --git a/man/rules/meson.build b/man/rules/meson.build
index 16e0ffca3f..aa9271a2a0 100644
--- a/man/rules/meson.build
+++ b/man/rules/meson.build
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ manpages = [
'sd_bus_request_name_async'],
''],
['sd_bus_send', '3', [], ''],
- ['sd_bus_set_address', '3', ['sd_bus_get_address'], ''],
+ ['sd_bus_set_address', '3', ['sd_bus_get_address', 'sd_bus_set_exec'], ''],
['sd_bus_set_close_on_exit', '3', ['sd_bus_get_close_on_exit'], ''],
['sd_bus_set_connected_signal', '3', ['sd_bus_get_connected_signal'], ''],
['sd_bus_set_description',
diff --git a/man/sd_bus_set_address.xml b/man/sd_bus_set_address.xml
index b022741ff4..8404da53f1 100644
--- a/man/sd_bus_set_address.xml
+++ b/man/sd_bus_set_address.xml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
sd_bus_set_addresssd_bus_get_address
+ sd_bus_set_execSet or query the address of the bus connection
@@ -30,15 +31,21 @@
int sd_bus_set_addresssd_bus *bus
- const char* address
+ const char *addressint sd_bus_get_addresssd_bus *bus
- const char** address
+ const char **address
+
+ int sd_bus_set_exec
+ sd_bus *bus
+ const char *path
+ char *const *argv
+
@@ -68,13 +75,13 @@
the rest is optional. family may be either or
.
-
+
An executable to spawn specified as
unixexec:guid=guid,path=path,argv1=argument,argv2=argument,....
The path= key must be present, while guid= is optional.
-
+
A machine (container) to connect to specified as
x-machine-unix:guid=guid,machine=machine,pid=pid.
@@ -104,6 +111,11 @@
automatically by
sd_bus_open3 and
similar calls, based on environment variables or built-in defaults.
+
+ sd_bus_set_exec is a shorthand function for setting a
+ unixexec address that spawns the given executable with the given arguments.
+ If argv is NULL, the given executable is spawned
+ without any extra arguments.