How to launch automatically a daemon in a separate flatpak?

[Ryan Gonzalez]

I *think* you could just edit the .service file to run your flatpaked daemon?


On July 13, 2018 4:41:21 AM Goffi <goffi at goffi.org> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm creating flatpaks for Salut à Toi (https://salut-a-toi.org).
>
> This project  works with a backend (a daemon) and many frontends,
> communicating with IPC (D-Bus is used most of time). I've successfuly
> created backend and frontends thanks to the help I've got on this list.
>
> But for now I have to manually launch the backend, then the frontend, which
> is not really intuitive for a end-user. Is there a way to automatically
> launch the backend flatpak if it's not already as soon as a user request a
> frontend?
>
> On a usual distribution, this can be accomplished with either a systemd
> .service file or a D-Bus service (like this: https://repos.goffi.org/sat/
> raw-file/tip/misc/org.salutatoi.SAT.service).
>
> Is there a way to do the same thing with flatpak?
>
> Thanks
> Goffi
>
>
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