daemon ordering

Howard Cochran howard at badger-technologies.com
Wed Feb 1 17:08:10 UTC 2017


On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 11:09 AM, MikeB <mabnhdev at gmail.com> wrote:
> I find myself having to write start scripts for daemon applications to
> (poorly) emulate the systemd service 'After' functionality for several
> of my snap applications.
>
> Is there any effort to add daemon ordering support to snapcraft/snapd?
>  I think it would be generally useful.

More generally, what is the correct way to specify any arbitrary systemd
directives that a daemon may need, such as User= for a service that
should run as non-root? Other common examples include
ConditionPathExists= EnvironmentFile= KillMode= ExecStartPre=, etc.

Thanks,
Howard




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