Re: [systemd-devel] Option substitution in unit configuration files?

2015-08-16 Thread Malte Forkel
Thanks to both of you! > I'd always encourage > you to fix the daemon in question to make something like the above > unnecessary. True. Since I'm only packaging the daemon, I can just guess its written as it is to make sure the daemon can remove t

[systemd-devel] Option substitution in unit configuration files?

2015-08-16 Thread Malte Forkel
Hi, Is there some kind of option substitution in unit configuration files? In a service configuration file, I specify the PID file and would like to re-use its name, e.g. PIDFile=/var/run/myservice.pid ExecStartPre=/usr/bin/touch %PIDFile ; /bin/chown myuser %PIDFile Thanks, Malte _