[systemd-devel] rc-local.service and its future in systemd?

[Aki Ketolainen]

> > > This totally depends on the unit you wrote. Without it, we can't help. In general, ignore and forget the run level concept.
> > > BR
> > > Silvio
> > > I only changed these settings in rc-local.service:
> > >
> > [Unit]
> > After=systemd-update-utmp-runlevel.service
> >
> > [Install]
> > WantedBy=default.target
> >
> > and disabled /usr/lib/systemd/system-generators/systemd-rc-local-generator from running.
> > When I tried to boot, the system didn't come up any more.
> >
> Well, you created a circular dependency. Just don't use the 
> rc-local.service at all, but put the commands from there in their own 
> .service
> units. Think about their dependencies and order Proper with Wants=, 
> Before= and After=.
> 
> If you're able to share your rc.local script, than we can help.

The cyclic dependency problem doesn't come from the rc.local file, but 
from systemd. I only run one simple command in it.

Best regards,

Aki