On Thu, 2012-07-26 at 13:53 +0200, Tom Gundersen wrote: > On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Ralf Mardorf > <ralf.mardorf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > For example, how should (others and) I know that just "Before" or > > "After" is needed? > > By reading the manpage: "If a unit foo.service contains a setting > Before=bar.service and both units are being started, bar.service's > start-up is delayed until foo.service is started up." It says nothing > about having to put After=foo.service in bar.service, so why would you > think it is needed? > > If you want easy-to-understand information, please read Lennart's blog > posts, then read the relevant manpages to get the nitty gritty > details. Then ask questions if something is unclear (and hopefully the > answers will lead to patches to the manpages). > > -t I was a little bit forward :S. Sorry, anyway, such important changes are not that easy, reading manpages as a dyslexic in a foreign language isn't fun for me, while the old style without systemd perfectly works. I'm not against progress, it's just that I'm (was) scary when I read systemd is from the same guy as pulseaudio is. Pardon, Ralf PS: I anyway will not switch to systemd now ;).