man: document that systemd-getty-generator can start additional container gettys on ptys

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Lennart Poettering 2013-12-13 17:15:05 +01:00
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subsystem. It will also instantiate
<filename>serial-getty@.service</filename> instances
for virtualizer consoles, if execution in a
virtualized environment is detected. This should
ensure that the user is shown a login prompt at the
right place, regardless in which environment the
virtualized environment is detected. Finally, it will
instantiate
<filename>container-getty@.service</filename>
instances for additional container pseudo TTYs as
requested by the container manager (see <ulink
url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/ContainerInterface/"><filename>Container Interface</filename></ulink>). This
should ensure that the user is shown a login prompt at
the right place, regardless in which environment the
system is started. For example, it is sufficient to
redirect the kernel console with a kernel command line
argument such as <varname>console=</varname> to get