REBOOTMGR.CONF(5)

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🎀 REBOOTMGR.CONF(5) 🎀

okay bestie, this is the rebootmgr.conf(5) manual page, and it's literally all about the Reboot Manager configuration files 💅 no cap.

✨ NAME ✨

rebootmgr.conf — Reboot Manager configuration files 🫶

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

the config file locations are these, bestie:

  • /etc/rebootmgr/rebootmgr.conf
  • /run/rebootmgr/rebootmgr.conf
  • /usr/share/rebootmgr/rebootmgr.conf
  • /etc/rebootmgr/rebootmgr.conf.d/*.conf
  • /run/rebootmgr/rebootmgr.conf.d/*.conf
  • /usr/share/rebootmgr/rebootmgr.conf.d/*.conf

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

these configuration files control and define the reboot policy for rebootmgrd(8) ✨ like, that's their whole main character job.

💅 OPTIONS 💅

the following options are available in the rebootmgr section:

  • window-start= — the format of window-start is the same as described in systemd.time(7), except that timezones are not supported 🙈
no timezone support, periodt. <red>do not come for the timezones here</red> 💀
  • window-duration= — the format of window-duration is [XXh][YYm] ⏳
  • strategy= — this entry specifies the reboot strategy. for a list of valid strategies and their meaning, look at the rebootmgrd(8) manual page 👑

🌈 EXAMPLE 🌈

💫 Example 1. Example configuration file 💫

in this example, the machine will reboot between 03:30 and 05:00 o'clock in the morning 🌅 iconic.

/etc/rebootmgr/rebootmgr.conf:

[rebootmgr]
window-start=03:30
window-duration=1h30m
strategy=best-effort

🦋 SEE ALSO 🦋

👑 AUTHOR 👑

Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.com> 💌

made with 💖 by the rebootmgr crew — source/version rebootmgr, dated 05/12/2025 🎀✨

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