[systemd-devel] Adding a Timer section to .service files

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Fri Jul 8 07:08:28 UTC 2016



Am 08.07.2016 um 07:35 schrieb One Infinite Loop:
> systemctl start foo.service
> systemctl enable foo.service

would enabled timer *and* service
how would you disable the timer alone?
how do you imagine that to work with Type=forking or Type=simple

sorry that is a sonsense idea because it offers the worm of cans 
contradictory

> systemd tools must be modified/adjusted​ too
>
> On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 8:08 AM, Mantas Mikulėnas <grawity at gmail.com
> <mailto:grawity at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 7:52 AM, One Infinite Loop <6pozmo at gmail.com
>     <mailto:6pozmo at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         Instead of having a .service file and a .timer file why not
>         having a [Timer] section inside a .service file? It would be
>         much more manageable as one file.
>
>
>     More manageable? How would you actually activate/deactivate it
>     without being able to 'systemctl start foo.timer'?
>
>     --
>     Mantas Mikulėnas <grawity at gmail.com <mailto:grawity at gmail.com>>

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