[Whonix-devel] [Install] for static systemd unit file?

Thu Mar 2 00:01:44 CET 2017

Am 01.03.2017 um 23:58 schrieb Patrick Schleizer:
> Michael Biebl:
>> Am 01.03.2017 um 21:51 schrieb Patrick Schleizer:
>>> Michael Biebl:
>>>> Am 01.03.2017 um 21:35 schrieb Patrick Schleizer:
>>>>> Hi!
>>>>>
>>>>> TLDR:
>>>>>
>>>>> How should the [Install] section for static systemd unit file look like?
>>>>
>>>> The obvious question is: why does this service need to be statically
>>>> enabled?
>>>
>>> Given the example... With this socket / service file combination, I
>>> wouldn't know how to enable the service non-statically.
>>
>> What's the problem?
>> Services are typically hooked up in multi-user.target, sockets in
>> sockets.target.
> 
> If I add the service to multi-user.target, the service will initially
> exit non-zero and systemd regards it failed. Happens because the service
> was "just started" rather than invoked by socket activation.
> /lib/systemd/systemd-socket-proxyd will complain that no socket had been
> passed.

And how is this fixed by enabling it statically?
If your service requires the socket, maybe you should add proper
dependencies/orderings to the service file.

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