systemd: Can Type=simple be used with a wrapper script?

[Nils Philippsen]

On Mon, 2012-04-16 at 10:24 -0500, Richard Shaw wrote:
> I'm working on a package that uses a wrapper script to start the
> daemon, so as the subject says:
> 
> Can I use Type=simple if the daemon uses a wrapper script or am I
> stuck with Type=forking?

AIUI yes, but you have to exec the real binary, i.e. the PID of your
daemon mustn't change lest systemd thinks your daemon died.

Nils
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