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On Mon, Dec 26, 2016 at 08:40:28PM -0800, Hilco Wijbenga wrote:
> On 26 December 2016 at 19:48, Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> wrote:
> > I recommend copying the service file as you suggested. It's exactly what
> > I do on Debian, both before systemd 231 and after, and it works fine for
> > me.
> 
> Okay, thanks. Why also for systemd >=231?

I set a custom TMPDIR environment variable in the service file. And
because of habit :)

> > PS What OS are you using? I'm wondering if it's too early to rely on
> > systemd 231 being widely deployed.
> 
> This was the latest OpenSUSE (LEAP 42.2) that I'm thinking of using at
> work. At home I use Gentoo but without systemd so I should not have
> any issues there.

Okay. If we get another question like yours I'll suggest making the
service file use the path I suggested you use rather than the absolute
store path.