On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Jeffrey Ollie <jeff@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 3:34 PM, Richard Shaw <hobbes1069@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Ok, reviving this conversation! >> >> I ran into the issue that user "mythtv" can not create the file >> "/var/run/mythbackend.pid". I see other services that have their pid >> file owned by their own user... > > systemd doesn't really need a PID file to manage the service, can > mythtv be told not to create it? If it insists on creating it see if > you can move it to a subdirectory of /run (like /run/mythtv) that is > owned by mythtv. Well PIDFile is recommended when using type forking. One option would be to drop the "--daemon" option and move to type "simple". >> Also, user "mythtv" can't write to the log file in /var/log/mythtv/ > > Change the ownership of /var/log/mythtv. Yup, I can add that to the spec file so it will be handled during install... Richard -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
