Please refer to https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/892. I have only skimmed that, so if you could figure out what we need to change upstream in dunst or downstream in the packaging to make this work, that’d be appreciated. Thanks!
On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 6:31 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor <d...@fifthhorseman.net> wrote: > Package: dunst > Version: 1.2.0-1 > Severity: normal > > dunst ships both /usr/lib/systemd/user/dunst.service and > /usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.knopwob.dunst.service > > I'd prefer to use the systemd user service, because (for example) it > means i have a reliable way to send SIGUSR1 and SIGUSR2 to dunst, and > it means that any logged messages will be appropriately tagged by > journald. > > But i also prefer to use the dbus .service because it means dunst will > only be activated when required, rather than running automatically > even when no notifications are necessary. > > Also, the systemd user service isn't configured to be enabled > automatically upon package installation, while the dbus > org.knopwob.dunst.service is. > > The two means of configuration of the user service seem to be in > conflict -- is there a way that the package can provide the best of > both worlds? > > * autostart when requested > * journaled appropriately > * supervised in its own cgroup by the user's systemd session manager > > --dkg > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: buster/sid > APT prefers testing-debug > APT policy: (500, 'testing-debug'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'oldstable'), > (200, 'unstable-debug'), (200, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental-debug'), (1, > 'experimental') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > Foreign Architectures: i386 > > Kernel: Linux 4.12.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), > LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) > > Versions of packages dunst depends on: > ii libc6 2.24-17 > ii libcairo2 1.14.10-1 > ii libdbus-1-3 1.11.20-1 > ii libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 2.36.11-1 > ii libglib2.0-0 2.54.1-1 > ii libgtk2.0-0 2.24.31-2 > ii libpango-1.0-0 1.40.12-1 > ii libpangocairo-1.0-0 1.40.12-1 > ii libx11-6 2:1.6.4-3 > ii libxdg-basedir1 1.2.0-1 > ii libxinerama1 2:1.1.3-1+b3 > ii libxrandr2 2:1.5.1-1 > ii libxss1 1:1.2.2-1+b2 > > dunst recommends no packages. > > dunst suggests no packages. > > -- no debconf information -- Best regards, Michael
