Subj : systemd issues
To   : Kyonshi
From : Digital Man
Date : Sun Jan 28 2024 14:17:09

  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
 >               ÀÄoverride.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.
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