[systemd-devel] [PATCH 2/2] systemctl: Don't skip native units when enabling/disabling SysV init.d scripts

[Dimitri John Ledkov]

On 28 May 2015 at 12:31, Lennart Poettering <lennart at poettering.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 27.05.15 15:13, Martin Pitt (martin.pitt at ubuntu.com) wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> if you have both a systemd unit and a SysV init script with the same
>> name, systemctl {en,dis}able currently diverts to chkconfig and
>> friends *only*, without actually enabling/disabling the native unit.
>> This is a non-issue for Fedora packages which eliminated init.d
>> scripts, but still an issue for e. g. Debian or third-party packages
>> which want to support multiple init systems.
>
> Hmm? THis sounds the wrong way round. What currently happens should be
> this: if both are available systemd ignores the sysv script, and only
> considers the native unit. Is that what you are trying to say?
>
> And you now want everything to be applied to both the sysv script and
> the native unit?
>
> What happens if we query the state of things with is-enabled, then?

Debian supports rebooting with either sysv-init or systemd.... hence
the key point here multiple init systems, simultaneously within single
install.

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Dimitri.
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