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

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Wed Apr 13 23:46:44 BST 2016


Am 13.04.2016 um 21:45 schrieb Daniel Kahn Gillmor:
> is there a reason to have a "tor.service" that is distinct from the
> tor@*.service files?  if not, maybe we could get rid of it entirely?
> 
> If there is a reason to have it, how can we avoid having "systemctl
> status tor" mask the statuses of the actual running (or failing)
> services?

The tor.service afaics is only used, so you have a
systemctl restart/reload tor
shortcut which propagates that request to all instances.
tor.service in itself does not provide any service.


So it is useful to have.

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