[systemd-devel] vgetty under systemd

[Lennart Poettering]

On Sat, 16.07.11 10:43, Ryan Nelson (ryan.freedesktop at rnelnet.com) wrote:

> 
> 
> Ok, so I read more on systemd (and the man page for inittab) and
> came up with a basic vgetty.service that I'm using with systemd.
> After doing little ready its pretty easy.
> 
> So I wanted to ask if I can make my service file better than this:
> 
> --snip /lib/systemd/system/vgetty.service--
> #  This file is part of systemd.
> #
> #  systemd is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
> #  under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
> #  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
> #  (at your option) any later version.

This file isn't really part of systemd, is it? So the header can go...

> 
> [Unit]
> Description=Program to answer voice calls using Vgetty
> After=syslog.target
> 
> [Service]
> ExecStart=-/sbin/vgetty /dev/ttyS2
> Restart=always
> RestartSec=0
> KillMode=process

Why KillMode=process?

> [Install]
> WantedBy=multi-user.target

As mentioned in my other response: consider making this a template you
can easily enable for multiple ports by symlinking it to
vgett at ttyS0.service, vgetty at ttyS1.service and so on.

Lennart

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