Bug#806949: ifupdown: some tweaks to networking.service

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Sun Dec 20 21:37:41 GMT 2015


Am 20.12.2015 um 22:23 schrieb Guus Sliepen:
> On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 08:48:07PM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote:
> 
>> Guus already suggested to simply add
>>  WantedBy=network-online.target
>>
>> This would be a partial solution and better then nothing, I guess.
> 
> Since noone is against this, I'll go for this option. If I understand
> systemd correctly, I can just add a ifupdown-network-online.service
> later that also has a WantedBy=network-online.target, and only when both
> that one and networking.service has started will network-online.target
> be considered reached.

Correct. If multiple services hook into network-online.target and have
Before=network-online.target, all of them need to be started before
network-online.target is considered up.

>> The reason is, that the debian installer uses allow-hotplug by default.
>> And mounting remote file systems under systemd requires a properly
>> hooked up network-online.target.
>> Which means, for the vast majority of users with remote (NFS) mounts we
>> currently ship a broken setup.
> 
> Does the installer support configuring a Debian system which uses a NFS
> mount?

I don't know for sure, but I don't think so.


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