Subj : Re: systemd issues
To   : alt.bbs.synchronet
From : Kyonshi
Date : Sun Jan 28 2024 23:56:31

From Newsgroup: alt.bbs.synchronet

On 1/28/2024 11:17 PM, Digital Man wrote:
>    To: Kyonshi
>    Re: systemd issues
>    By: Kyonshi to alt.bbs.synchronet on Sun Jan 28 2024 09:43 pm
> 
>   > From Newsgroup: alt.bbs.synchronet
>   >
>   > I am trying to get sbbs running as a systemd daemon, but for some reason
>   > the manual on the wiki does not seem to work.
>   > I copied this into the override file (this is from https://gitlab.synchro.ne
>   > t/main/sbbs/-/raw/master/install/systemd/sbbs.service as linked from the
>   > wiki):
> 
> That sounds incorrect. THe override file is for any *changes* you want from the default contents of the service/unit file (sbbs.service).
> 
>   > but no matter what I do I get the following answer back when reloading
>   > the daemon and checking it:
>   >
>   > sbbs@erebor:~ $ systemctl status sbbs
>   > Warning: The unit file, source configuration file or drop-ins of
>   > sbbs.service changed on disk. Run 'systemctl daemon-re>
>   > � sbbs.service - Synchronet BBS
>   >       Loaded: bad-setting (Reason: Unit sbbs.service has a bad unit file
>   > setting.)
>   >      Drop-In: /etc/systemd/system/sbbs.service.d
>   >               ��override.conf
>   >       Active: inactive (dead)
>   >         Docs: http://wiki.synchro.net/
>   >               http://wiki.synchro.net/
>   >
>   > does anyone know what to do in this case?
> 
> Delete the override file.

Ok, I misread the wiki page completely. Now it works.
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