[systemd-devel] user environment variables

Lennart Poettering lennart at poettering.net
Mon Nov 10 11:23:17 PST 2014


On Fri, 07.11.14 20:40, arnaud gaboury (arnaud.gaboury at gmail.com) wrote:

> >
> > We could probably at least open up DefaultEnvironment= to specifier
> > expansion, so that %t would work the same way as in unit files. I
> > added a TODO list item for this now.
> >
> 
> Thank you so much <---- This refers to the recent flame about systemd.
> As a newbie, I can testify the dev team is doing everything to help.
> 
> As for the variable, two more wishes (not a big deal yet):
> - in units, why not add a specifier reflecting $XDG_CONFIG_HOME

Hmm, when we start with that, then I figure people want the other XDG
dirs as well, soon...

Anyway, what's the usecase for this?

> - why not systemctl --export-environment

Same here, what's the usecase?

(Not really opposed to either, but I'd like to hear a usecase first)

Lennart

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