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Austin English wrote: |
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> (Note: serious discussion, please take systemd trolling elsewhere). |
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> While having the pleasure of working with some proprietary software |
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> recently, I was asked to run `service foo restart`, and was surprised to |
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> see: |
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> foobar ~ # service foo restart |
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> * service: service `foo' does not exist |
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> Since `systemctl restart foo` works, I had a workaround anyway. |
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> Talking with Whubbs about it, I found that our service script only |
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> supports OpenRC, via rc-service. I looked around, and from what I can |
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> tell, most distros ship a service tool for all supported init systems. I.e., |
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> Debian/Ubuntu: supports sysvinit and systemd via init-system-helpers |
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> CentOS/Fedora: provides support for systemd via initscripts |
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> OpenSUSE: has a working service binary for systemd (according to #suse) |
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> I'd like to propose moving `service` out of OpenRC and into a separate |
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> package that OpenRC and systemd can both use. It's very possible that we |
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> could simply package/use another distro's scripts (I haven't evaluated |
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> that though). |
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I thought this was familiar. This was discussed not long ago and as far |
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as I can tell, nothing came of it. |
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https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/message/9bd54475fc23b9c265984c5a91129710 |
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Hope that link works, if not, this is the subject of the discussion. |
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"[openrc] [systemd] make `service` common for both OpenRC and SystemD |
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(like Debian/Ubuntu/whatever did)" |
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It has a few replies. |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) * |
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