Bug#911290: policy-rc.d is a bad interface, please replace it

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Thu Oct 18 19:17:08 BST 2018


Am 18.10.18 um 11:10 schrieb Wouter Verhelst:
> For these reasons, I would like to request that policy-rc.d as an
> interface is replaced by a set of declarative configuration files, and
> to have the directory where they should be written be on the system by
> default.

Fwiw, I agree that policy-rc.d is a bad interface.

I wonder if presets [1] could help here, which are declarative and
already supported by systemd.
While presets are about the enabling of services, maybe they could cover
the start of the service as well.

[1] https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.preset.html
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