From ea87414454bd52cf3cda338e6bbc7bf5b69fce0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Holzinger Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2026 19:55:34 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: fix incorrect statement in podman-quadlet-basic-usage The services cannot be enables so we must not document this, instead provide the proper pointer on what to do. Signed-off-by: Paul Holzinger --- docs/source/markdown/podman-quadlet-basic-usage.7.md | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/source/markdown/podman-quadlet-basic-usage.7.md b/docs/source/markdown/podman-quadlet-basic-usage.7.md index 2311a8f3375..28c55e76e9c 100644 --- a/docs/source/markdown/podman-quadlet-basic-usage.7.md +++ b/docs/source/markdown/podman-quadlet-basic-usage.7.md @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ For rootful use: sudo cp hello.container /etc/containers/systemd/ ``` -## Step 3: Reload and enable the service +## Step 3: Reload and start the service For rootless use: ```bash @@ -53,9 +53,13 @@ systemctl --user start hello.service For rootful use: ```bash sudo systemctl daemon-reload -sudo systemctl enable --now hello.service +sudo systemctl start hello.service ``` +Note quadlet services cannot be enabled as they are a generated systemd unit, +see [podman-systemd.unit(5)](podman-systemd.unit.5.md#enabling-unit-files) for more information. + + ## Expected Output: For rootless, check logs using: