After experimenting some more, I can see that if there's no [Install]
section and the unit is enabled by putting it into
/usr/lib/systemd/*/*.target.wants, then is-enabled is static, and
`systemctl enable` does nothing and explains the situation. Which
makes me think that one should either add the
On Tue, Sep 20, 2022 at 10:42 AM Barry wrote:
>
> Enabled does mean that it will or will not run.
> It means that it is wanted by the default target.
>
No. It means that it is wanted by whatever units are listed in
[Install] section (actually, it is "enabled" even if only aliases are
created, so
> On 18 Sep 2022, at 13:08, Yuri Kanivetsky wrote:
>
>
>>
>>> $ ls -al
>>> /usr/lib/systemd/user/multi-user.target.wants/infinite-tsukuyomi.service
>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 29 Sep 18 08:45
>>> /usr/lib/systemd/user/multi-user.target.wants/infinite-tsukuyomi.service
>>> ->
Yuri Kanivetsky wrote on 18/09/2022 13:08:
Also, I've created a simple perl server:
https://gist.github.com/x-yuri/45f53c16a99337ba0716a988290491bd
And if I put perl-server.socket and perl-server.service into
/usr/lib/systemd/user, and symlink perl-server.socket into
> > $ ls -al
> > /usr/lib/systemd/user/multi-user.target.wants/infinite-tsukuyomi.service
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 29 Sep 18 08:45
> > /usr/lib/systemd/user/multi-user.target.wants/infinite-tsukuyomi.service
> > -> ../infinite-tsukuyomi.service
> >
> > And rebooted the machine. The service
On 18.09.2022 09:05, Yuri Kanivetsky wrote:
>> No, everything linked to a .wants/ directory immediately becomes a
>> Wants= dep of and is therefore "enabled", it doesn't matter whether
>> that .wants/ is in /etc or /usr/lib or /run.
>
> To confirm this, I created the following files:
>
> $
> No, everything linked to a .wants/ directory immediately becomes a
> Wants= dep of and is therefore "enabled", it doesn't matter whether
> that .wants/ is in /etc or /usr/lib or /run.
To confirm this, I created the following files:
$ cat /usr/lib/systemd/user/infinite-tsukuyomi.service
On Sat, Sep 17, 2022 at 8:35 PM Yuri Kanivetsky
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've noticed that an Arch Linux package (gnupg) seemingly
> automatically enables a socket:
>
> ln -s "../dirmngr.socket"
> "/usr/lib/systemd/user/sockets.target.wants/dirmngr.socket"
>
>
>
