On Mi, 02.12.20 09:56, Richard Shaw (hobbes1069@xxxxxxxxx) wrote: > I've got a SystemD service file that starts a service, the problem is it > connects to another device that takes longer to boot up into a "ready" > state than the computer with the service. > > I could just add a "ExecStartPre=/usr/bin/sleep 30" to the service file, > but will it delay for 30 seconds on restarts as well? I only want it to > wait on cold boots. > > I may be better off creating a timer unit file and using OnBootSec but > didn't want to go with the complexity of a timer if I didn't have to. That's more of a question for the systemd mailing list, rather than the Fedora ML. That said, what kind of device is it? Is it shown among the devices "systemctl -t device" shows? If so, just add Wants=… After=… to the [Unit] section of your unit file, both times listing the same device unit name of your device on the right-hand-side. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering, Berlin _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
