Bug#940840: systemctl --no-ask-password restart apt-daily-upgrade.timer hangs indefinetely

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Sun Sep 22 15:46:24 BST 2019


Am 22.09.19 um 16:29 schrieb Marc Haber:
> On Sun, Sep 22, 2019 at 04:12:43PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
>> Since systemd-time-wait-sync.service doesn't seem to really work with
>> alternative implementations, I wonder if it wouldn't be better to err on
>> the safe safe and do the following:
>> - Rename it systemd-timesyncd-wait-time-sync.service
>> - Add Requires=systemd-timesyncd.service to
>> systemd-timesyncd-wait-time-sync.service
>> - Update the documentation and remove the section which says that it
>> sort-of supports alternative implementations as fallback.
> 
> Maybe the same heuristics that prevent systemd-timesyncd from starting
> on such systems can be used.

In case you are referring to the
/lib/systemd/system/systemd-timesyncd.service.d/disable-with-time-daemon.conf
hack, which is Debian specific:

That would be unnecessary to duplicate if we add the Requires=

> This is, btw, a regression, it worked until some time last week.

Regression to an older systemd version (which one)? Or did other parts
of the system change?


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