Re: approx in debian 12

["Russell L. Harris" <russell@rlharris.org>]

On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 07:14:04AM +0100, Kamil Jo?ca wrote:
> Kamil Jo?ca <kjonca@o2.pl> writes:
>
> > Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> writes:
> >
> > > On Thu, 16 Nov 2023 04:11:37 +0000
> > > "Russell L. Harris" <russell@rlharris.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > > root@mollydew:/home/rlh# systemctl daemon-reload
> > > > root@mollydew:/home/rlh# systemctl restart approx
> > > > Failed to restart approx.service: Unit approx.service not found.
> > > > root@mollydew:/home/rlh# systemctl status approx
> > > > Unit approx.service could not be found.
> > > > root@mollydew:/home/rlh#
> > >
> > > Well, that's weird. I installed approx on a Debian 12 machine, and got
> > > the same results you did. However:
> > >
> > > root@tsalmoth:~# ll /lib/systemd/system/approx*
> > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 165 Feb 12  2023 '/lib/systemd/system/approx@.service'
> > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 167 Feb 12  2023  /lib/systemd/system/approx.socket
> > > root@tsalmoth:~# systemctl status approx.service
> > > Unit approx.service could not be found.
> >
> > But here I cannot see approx.service, only approx@.service
> > (ie. service which can have multiple instances)
>
> What if you issue:
> systemctl status "approx@*.service"

It appears to run; no error message is produced, but no output, either.

But I am in not in familiar territory.

RLH