Re: [systemd] Depending on mount points Was: Re: Strange issue with brltty

[Shérab <Sebastien.Hinderer@ens-lyon.org>]

Mario Lang (2015/08/27 11:04 +0200):
> Perfect.  The question that remains is, if mounting /var to a separate
> partition is common enough to make RequiresMountsFor=/var the default in
> brltty.service, or, if making it the default would have any unwanted
> side effects.  systemd makes it easy enough (as the example above
> demonstrates) for a system administrator to override certain settings in
> a unit.  So if everything else fails, we can still document this trick
> somewhere.  However, I'd rather have the default brltty.service unit
> DTRT whenever possible.  Question is, shall we list all directories
> relevant to BRLTTY in RequiresMountsFor=?  Or just all the
> top-level directories? Something like
> RequiresMountsFor=/etc /lib /var

I think it was also mentionned that the unit can depend on files rather
than mount points.Could that perhaps solve the issue, at least in the
case of the preferences file?

Shérab.
>