'Twas brillig, and systemdki...@yopmail.com at 15/04/13 23:03 did gyre and gimble: > Question: how to boot ntpd.service on one PC and not others from the > same USB stick. > > Network Time Service computes clock tweaks for a motherboard. The idea > is to run it on just one motherboard brand/model, or maybe serial > number. If the USB stick boots another PC, then ntpd is bypassed, > because the recorded values on disk are irrelevant and wrong. > > The issues may well have more to do with udev than systemd, but I'd > appreciate guidance. It would be nice to use stock ntpd.service, but I > don't know if systemd can manage, or how a custom service may look if > not.
Looks like something you could detect with a udev rule somewhere (i.e. matching on some hw identifier) which in turn spawns the systemd unit. Col -- Colin Guthrie gmane(at)colin.guthr.ie http://colin.guthr.ie/ Day Job: Tribalogic Limited http://www.tribalogic.net/ Open Source: Mageia Contributor http://www.mageia.org/ PulseAudio Hacker http://www.pulseaudio.org/ Trac Hacker http://trac.edgewall.org/ _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel