2010/11/26 Tomasz Torcz <tomek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 03:42:33PM +0100, Michał Piotrowski wrote: >> Hi, >> >> How to start things that really are not demons? >> >> Amtu seemed to be a simple service to convert >> >> [Unit] >> Description=Abstract Machine Tests >> After=syslog.target >> >> [Service] >> EnvironmentFile=/etc/sysconfig/amtu >> ExecStart=/usr/sbin/amtu $EXTRAOPTIONS >> >> [Install] >> WantedBy=multi-user.target >> >> This service runs for a few seconds and exit. >> How to start it properly? > > Type=oneshot (decribed in man systemd.service). I tried it amtu.service - Abstract Machine Tests Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/amtu.service) Active: failed since Fri, 26 Nov 2010 19:12:48 +0100; 11s ago Process: 2557 (/usr/sbin/amtu $EXTRAOPTIONS, code=exited, status=255) CGroup: name=systemd:/system/amtu.service > Also, RemainAfterExit= > property could be useful. also tried RemainAfterExit=yes amtu.service - Abstract Machine Tests Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/amtu.service) Active: failed since Fri, 26 Nov 2010 19:14:35 +0100; 2s ago Process: 2602 (/usr/sbin/amtu $EXTRAOPTIONS, code=exited, status=255) CGroup: name=systemd:/system/amtu.service > But is this really a "service"? It has init script > What's the role of AMTU? # description: This service runs the abstract machine tests to check the \ # underlying security assumptions. It can be configured to # halt the machine in the event of failure. The program does # not stay resident, but rather runs once. Frankly, it's this first time I met with this :) Best regards, Michal > > -- > Tomasz Torcz ,,(...) today's high-end is tomorrow's embedded processor.'' > xmpp: zdzichubg@xxxxxxxxx -- Mitchell Blank on LKML > > -- > devel mailing list > devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
