Re: [systemd-devel] Services enabled by default?

2010-09-20 Thread Jack Byer
> I do this since long for /tmp. /var/tmp might be more difficult, as is > supposed to be able to carry large files. > According to the FHS /var/tmp must be persistent across reboots so it should never be tmpfs by default. ___ systemd-devel mailing list

Re: Running a systemd-based Gentoo system

2010-09-08 Thread Jack Byer
>  Not sure about Gentoo, but Debian and Fedora have “alternatives” subsystem, > which helps in such situation. > >  For specific case of ?DM, Fedora has hacky /etc/X11/prefdm script which > is responsible for starting preffered one. > Gentoo has something similar and now that I think about it the

Re: Running a systemd-based Gentoo system

2010-09-08 Thread Jack Byer
> > The two examples you've listed are supported already. > > Jack, did you check EnvironmentFile=/etc/conf.d/xyz? > if this file defines ABC=123, then you can use ExecStart=/path/to/app $ABC > I don't believe that feature existed when I first looked at systemd but it sounds like exactly what would

Re: Running a systemd-based Gentoo system

2010-09-08 Thread Jack Byer
If you mean "no, there are no plans to support that" then please just say so plainly. On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 8:25 AM, Kay Sievers wrote: > On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 14:40, Jack Byer wrote: > > Will systemd support the kind of flexibility that Gentoo provides with > the >

Re: Running a systemd-based Gentoo system

2010-09-08 Thread Jack Byer
Will systemd support the kind of flexibility that Gentoo provides with the /etc/conf.d structure? I can change the behavior of any file in /etc/init.d by editing or creating a corresponding file in /etc/conf.d. Sometimes this configuration can be quite extensive - modifying command-line parameters

[systemd-devel] OpenRC integration on Gentoo

2010-07-10 Thread Jack Byer
I wrote three service files that make systemd bring up the Gentoo runlevels. Systemd does much of the work of the openrc "sysinit" and "boot" runlevels so I most of the services can be deleted from there and just those items that are not performed by systemd need to be left in. openrc-sysinit.serv

[systemd-devel] systemd ebuild for Gentoo

2010-06-27 Thread Jack Byer
I made a custom profile and started building a gentoo system with systemd instead of sysvinit in a chroot for testing. I've noticed two minor problems with the ebuild - it is missing the dependency for dev-libs/dbus-glib and portage won't install it if sysvinit is installed because of file collisi