Bug#816391: tor: "systemctl status tor" does not provide useful output

[Daniel Kahn Gillmor]

On Tue 2016-04-12 17:31:51 -0400, Peter Palfrader <weasel at debian.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 01 Mar 2016, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
>
>> Because of the systemd generator approach for tor services, i don't
>> seem to be able to do "systemctl status tor" and get any report about
>> the status of the underlying services.
>> 
>> i rarely remember that the thing i'm looking for the status of is
>> "tor at default", and if it has failed for some reason, that failure is
>> not reflected in the output of "systemctl status tor".
>
> Any suggestions on what to do here?

Nope, i'm really not sure how to make this work right.  Maybe the
systemd folks (cc'ed here) can make a suggestion?

     --dkg