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> I believe you can add it to some shell startup files, or session start=
up script. It depends on you environment.

I'm looking to find a way to configure the `shepherd` with `config.scm` =
(system reconfigure ...).=20
The startup script is a workaround but it has some problems, for example=
, multi-login/multi instance of shepherd and so on.

Do you have any idea?


On Fri, Oct 4, 2019, at 6:49 PM, G=C3=A1bor Boskovits wrote:
> Hello,
>=20
> Hamzeh Nasajpour <h.nasajpour@pantherx.org> ezt =C3=ADrta (id=C5=91pon=
t: 2019.=20
> okt. 4., P=C3=A9n 10:31):
> > Thanks for your reply.
> >=20
> >  It's a good example. But my main problem is running `shepherd` as=20=

> normal user automatically.
> I believe you can add it to some shell startup files, or session=20
> startup script. It depends on you environment.
> >=20
> >  For now, I've to run it manually.=20
> >=20
> >=20
> >=20
> >  On Fri, Oct 4, 2019, at 4:28 AM, ison wrote:
> >  > On Fri, Oct 04, 2019, Hamzeh Nasajpour wrote:
> >  > > Hi,
> >  > >=20
> >  > > I'm going to run `shepherd` as a normal user automatically (at =
startup). How can I do that?
> >  > >=20
> >  > > I know the `shepherd` will be run as root with PID=3D1 in the i=
nit system, but I have some services that should be run by `shepherd` fo=
r normal users.=20
> >  > >=20
> >  > > Regards,
> >  > > Hamzeh
> >  >=20
> >  > It doesn't seem to be documented anywhere I could find, but there=
 was a
> >  > simple example posted to this mailing list a while back that help=
ed me:
> >  > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2019-04/msg00580.ht=
ml
> >  >
> Best regards,
> g_bor