From: ng0 <contact.ng0@cryptolab.net>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Starting user services at boot
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2017 12:37:44 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170213123743.ngvpeu4iscadyrwr@wasp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878tpah1zx.fsf@gnu.org>
On 17-02-13 10:30:10, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Hi Leo!
>
> Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> skribis:
>
> > Does anyone have advice about how to start an unprivileged user's
> > services when the system boots?
> >
> > On other systems, I could at least invoke them in /etc/rc.local, but I'm
> > not sure how to do it on GuixSD.
>
> Currently I run shepherd as myself, which reads from
> ~/.config/shepherd/init.scm. It gets started from my ~/.xsession.
>
> Admittedly this is a bit of a hack. It wouldn’t be hard to define
> per-user Shepherd instances as global Shepherd services in GuixSD, if
> you see what I mean.
>
> Another option would be to add support for this directly in the
> Shepherd, which has pros and cons.
What are the pros and cons from your point of view, could you explain this?
> HTH!
>
> Ludo’.
>
--
ng0 -- https://www.inventati.org/patternsinthechaos/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-02-13 12:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-02-12 19:54 Starting user services at boot Leo Famulari
2017-02-13 9:30 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-02-13 12:37 ` ng0 [this message]
2017-02-13 14:01 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-02-15 11:14 ` Alex Kost
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