guix-devel
[Top][All Lists]
Advanced

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Disabling Shepherd services across reboots?


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: Disabling Shepherd services across reboots?
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2024 14:42:49 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13)

Hi,

Felix Lechner via "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System
distribution." <guix-devel@gnu.org> skribis:

> Is there a way to disable Shepherd services across reboots without
> reconfiguring the system?

No, it’s not supported (I never thought about this use case).

> If not, what is the purpose of 'herd disable' vs 'herd stop'?

A service that is disabled cannot be started until it is explicitly
re-enabled.  For instance, a service that keeps respawning is
automatically disabled.

Ludo’.



reply via email to

[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]