[pulseaudio-discuss] [PATCH 6/8] launch: Add systemd units for launching pulseaudio user instances

Felipe Sateler fsateler at debian.org
Tue Nov 11 07:34:07 PST 2014


On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 12:12 PM, Tanu Kaskinen
<tanu.kaskinen at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2014-11-10 at 16:55 +0000, Colin Guthrie wrote:
>> Tanu Kaskinen wrote on 10/11/14 16:29:
>> > Are you sure installing to /usr/local/lib/systemd/user doesn't work? To
>> > me path-lookup.c looks like it includes /usr/local/lib/systemd/user in
>> > the unit search paths.
>>
>> Hmm, yeah looks like it. It's not documented in the documentation tho',
>> (I was looking through through "man systemd.unit" which describes all
>> the paths) and I've not not seen this behaviour in other projects that
>> support this pkgconfig stuff (and I've seen a fair few when packaging
>> stuff downstream), so with combined with the fact that this is how
>> pretty much everything else does things and the fact that the udev rules
>> already work like this, I don't really fancy introducing something off
>> the beaten path here, but if you do feel strongly, I can certainly look
>> into it.
>
> I'll write a documentation patch for systemd, and if it gets accepted,
> then we could install under /usr/local?

That should probably be ${prefix}/systemd/user ? So that downstream
distributors just have to set --prefix correctly.

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Saludos,
Felipe Sateler


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