On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 10:02 AM Lennart Poettering <mzerq...@0pointer.de> wrote:
> On Mi, 02.12.20 09:56, Richard Shaw (hobbes1...@gmail.com) wrote: > > > I've got a SystemD service file that starts a service, the problem is it > > connects to another device that takes longer to boot up into a "ready" > > state than the computer with the service. > > > > I could just add a "ExecStartPre=/usr/bin/sleep 30" to the service file, > > but will it delay for 30 seconds on restarts as well? I only want it to > > wait on cold boots. > > > > I may be better off creating a timer unit file and using OnBootSec but > > didn't want to go with the complexity of a timer if I didn't have to. > > That's more of a question for the systemd mailing list, rather than > the Fedora ML. > I figured there were enough experts here, I need to be subscribed to another mailing list like I need another hole in my head :) > That said, what kind of device is it? Is it shown among the devices > "systemctl -t device" shows? If so, just add > Nope, it's an external networked device. They always "boot up" at the same time, but the computer which runs the service boots up faster than the device I need to connect to. Thanks, Richard
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