[systemd-devel] Possible documentation problems

[Jan Synacek]

Mantas Mikulėnas <grawity at gmail.com> writes:
> On Oct 15, 2014 12:07 PM, "Jan Synacek" <jsynacek at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> in the documentation for systemd.service, under Type= option, it reads:
>>
>>   Behavior of oneshot is similar to simple; however, it is expected that
> the
>>   process has to exit before systemd starts follow-up unit
> RemainAfterExit=
>>   is particularly useful for this type of service. This is the implied
> default
>>   if neither Type= or ExecStart= are specified.
>>
>> I don't think that the part about not specifying ExecStart is correct. If
>> there is no ExecStart in the service file, I get an error.
>
> Recent systemd versions allow this if an ExecStop= is specified instead.
>
> -- 
> Mantas Mikulėnas

I didn't know that, thanks!

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Jan Synacek
Software Engineer, Red Hat