[systemd-devel] Getting boot progress and messages

[Thomas Schmidt]

Hello,
I’ll check this (it was already in my mind but as you said manuals claim that it should not be used for external projects so i didn’t touch it yet...)

I’m very thankful for your fast reply
Kind Regards
Thomas Schmidt



> 
> Am 24.06.2015 um 11:30 schrieb Umut Tezduyar Lindskog <umut at tezduyar.com>:
> 
> You can use PID 1's DBUS API -
> http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/dbus/. Particularly
> you should be interested in NJobs and Progress property.
> 
> Since it is too late to wait for DBus to come up you need to connect
> to systemd directly (instead of going through dbus-daemon). The socket
> you need to connect is "/run/systemd/private"
> (http://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.html).
> 
> IMPORTANT: Man page says "This interface is private to systemd and
> should not be used in external projects." for /run/systemd/private. I
> am not sure if this is still the case. If not, we need to change the
> man page.
> 
> Umut