[systemd-devel] Has systemd booted up command

[Hoyer, Marko (ADITG/SW2)]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: systemd-devel-bounces+mhoyer=de.adit-jv.com at lists.freedesktop.org
> [mailto:systemd-devel-bounces+mhoyer=de.adit-jv.com at lists.freedesktop.org] On
> Behalf Of Umut Tezduyar
> Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2013 8:38 PM
> To: Lennart Poettering
> Cc: Mailing-List systemd
> Subject: Re: [systemd-devel] Has systemd booted up command
> 
> On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 7:06 PM, Lennart Poettering <lennart at poettering.net>
> wrote:
> > On Thu, 18.07.13 10:08, Umut Tezduyar (umut at tezduyar.com) wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> This is in reference to
> >> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=66926 request.
> >>
> >> I have been polling systemd with  "systemctl is-active default.target"
> >> to detect if boot up has been completed or not. I have noticed that
> >> this is not enough though.
> >>
> >> It seems like starting a service that is not part of the initial job
> >> tree can keep in state activating after default.target is reached. I
> >> could use systemctl list-jobs to detect if there are still jobs
> >> available but systemctl list-jobs's output is not meant for
> >> programming.
> >>
> >> Same problem happens when I switch targets. Currently I rely on
> >> systemctl list-jobs output to detect if the target switch has been
> >> completed or not.
> >>
> >> What can we do about it?

Why not simply writing a unit notify_default_target_done.service that
- is linked into multi-user.target.wants
- and defines: After=default.target

Should work  to my understanding ...


Cheers,

Marko