I had this opened https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-10932 earlier and discussion link
http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/install-solr-service-possible-bug-td4340502.html We shall put a fix for this as Shawn suggested. On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 9:02 AM, Adrian H <adib...@gmail.com> wrote: > hi all > > I've installed Solr 6.6.0 (and older versions) on a couple of SUSE servers > and ran into the following issues with the service installer script: > > 1) on both SLES 12.1 and 12.2: > line 196: service --version &>/dev/null || print_error "Script requires > the 'service' command" > > service --version > exits with an exit code of 1 so the script stops there. There is no > --version option in the SUSE packaged service command, so it's an error. > > changing this to: > service --help > resolves the issue as it exits with a 0. I can confirm that --help also > exits with a 0 on my debian 9 system, but I don't know about the others. > > 2) only on SLES 12.2 (and Leap 42.2) and possibly future versions: > > related to the following change: > https://www.suse.com/releasenotes/x86_64/SUSE-SLES/12-SP2/#fate-320973 > > On a fresh install, the command "service solr start" will result in the > message: solr is neither service nor target!? > > adding "systemctl daemon-reload" before starting the service fixes this > issue, however, I'm not sure if this is the right approach. > > > I'm new to this mailing list and project, so I don't know if these are > issues which should be created in JIRA or first discussed here. > > cheers > Adrian >