1 files changed, 45 insertions, 24 deletions

diff --git a/src/systemctl/systemctl-list-units.c b/src/systemctl/systemctl-list-units.c
index e48cf45333..be074663e2 100644
--- a/src/systemctl/systemctl-list-units.c
+++ b/src/systemctl/systemctl-list-units.c
@@ -127,49 +127,70 @@ static int output_units_list(const UnitInfo *unit_infos, size_t c) {
         table_set_ersatz_string(table, TABLE_ERSATZ_DASH);
 
         FOREACH_ARRAY(u, unit_infos, c) {
+                const char *on_loaded = NULL, *on_active = NULL, *on_sub = NULL, *on_circle = NULL;
                 _cleanup_free_ char *id = NULL;
-                const char *on_underline = "", *on_loaded = "", *on_active = "", *on_circle = "";
-                bool circle = false, underline = false;
+                bool circle = false, underline;
 
-                if (u + 1 < unit_infos + c &&
-                    !streq(unit_type_suffix(u->id), unit_type_suffix((u + 1)->id))) {
-                        on_underline = ansi_underline();
-                        underline = true;
-                }
+                underline = u + 1 < unit_infos + c && !streq(unit_type_suffix(u->id), unit_type_suffix((u + 1)->id));
 
-                if (STR_IN_SET(u->load_state, "error", "not-found", "bad-setting", "masked") && !arg_plain) {
-                        on_circle = underline ? ansi_highlight_yellow_underline() : ansi_highlight_yellow();
+                if (streq(u->load_state, "not-found")) {
+                        on_circle = on_loaded = ansi_highlight_yellow();
+                        on_circle = ansi_highlight_yellow();
                         circle = true;
-                        on_loaded = underline ? ansi_highlight_red_underline() : ansi_highlight_red();
-                } else if (streq(u->active_state, "failed") && !arg_plain) {
-                        on_circle = underline ? ansi_highlight_red_underline() : ansi_highlight_red();
+                } else if (STR_IN_SET(u->load_state, "bad-setting", "error", "masked")) {
+                        on_loaded = ansi_highlight_red();
+                        on_circle = ansi_highlight_yellow();
                         circle = true;
-                        on_active = underline ? ansi_highlight_red_underline() : ansi_highlight_red();
-                } else {
-                        on_circle = on_underline;
-                        on_active = on_underline;
-                        on_loaded = on_underline;
                 }
 
+                if (streq(u->active_state, "failed")) {
+                        on_sub = on_active = ansi_highlight_red();
+
+                        /* Here override any load_state highlighting */
+                        on_circle = ansi_highlight_red();
+                        circle = true;
+                } else if (STR_IN_SET(u->active_state, "reloading", "activating", "maintenance", "deactivating")) {
+                        on_sub = on_active = ansi_highlight();
+
+                        if (!circle) { /* Here we let load_state highlighting win */
+                                on_circle = ansi_highlight();
+                                circle = true;
+                        }
+                } else if (streq(u->active_state, "inactive"))
+                        on_sub = on_active = ansi_grey();
+
+                /* As a special case, when this is a service which has not process running, let's grey out
+                 * its state, to highlight that a bit */
+                if (!on_sub && endswith(u->id, ".service") && streq(u->sub_state, "exited"))
+                        on_sub = ansi_grey();
+
+                if (arg_plain)
+                        circle = false;
+
                 id = format_unit_id(u->id, u->machine);
                 if (!id)
                         return log_oom();
 
                 r = table_add_many(table,
                                    TABLE_STRING, circle ? special_glyph(SPECIAL_GLYPH_BLACK_CIRCLE) : " ",
-                                   TABLE_SET_BOTH_COLORS, on_circle,
+                                   TABLE_SET_COLOR, on_circle,
+                                   TABLE_SET_BOTH_UNDERLINES, underline,
                                    TABLE_STRING, id,
-                                   TABLE_SET_BOTH_COLORS, on_active,
+                                   TABLE_SET_COLOR, on_active,
+                                   TABLE_SET_BOTH_UNDERLINES, underline,
                                    TABLE_STRING, u->load_state,
-                                   TABLE_SET_BOTH_COLORS, on_loaded,
+                                   TABLE_SET_COLOR, on_loaded,
+                                   TABLE_SET_BOTH_UNDERLINES, underline,
                                    TABLE_STRING, u->active_state,
-                                   TABLE_SET_BOTH_COLORS, on_active,
+                                   TABLE_SET_COLOR, on_active,
+                                   TABLE_SET_BOTH_UNDERLINES, underline,
                                    TABLE_STRING, u->sub_state,
-                                   TABLE_SET_BOTH_COLORS, on_active,
+                                   TABLE_SET_COLOR, on_sub,
+                                   TABLE_SET_BOTH_UNDERLINES, underline,
                                    TABLE_STRING, u->job_id ? u->job_type: "",
-                                   TABLE_SET_BOTH_COLORS, on_underline,
+                                   TABLE_SET_BOTH_UNDERLINES, underline,
                                    TABLE_STRING, u->description,
-                                   TABLE_SET_BOTH_COLORS, on_underline);
+                                   TABLE_SET_BOTH_UNDERLINES, underline);
                 if (r < 0)
                         return table_log_add_error(r);