bug#22695: Binary Installation bugs and suggestions

[Leo Famulari]

On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 02:50:48PM -0500, Leo Famulari wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 05:51:37PM +0100, Andreas Enge wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 11:19:34AM -0500, myglc2 wrote:
> > > "Thompson, David" <address@hidden> writes:
> > > > What didn't work, exactly?  I've personally done this on systemd
> > > > setups and it works fine.
> > > When I reboot my Debian 8 server, guix-daemon is not running.
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> > I had the same experience on my arm machines. So this might be a real bug.
> > Or does one need to do more than copy the file and reboot?
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> Standard systemd service installation:
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> $ cp foo.service where-you-want-it && systemctl daemon-reload && systemctl 
> start foo.service
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> No reboot is necessary.

I forgot a step:

$ cp foo.service where-you-want it && systemctl daemon-reload \
&& systemctl enable foo && systemctl start foo

You can start foo without enabling, but enabling is what makes it start
automatically.

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