start SSHD in services

Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+linux at gmail.com
Mon Sep 17 08:48:28 UTC 2012


On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 05:41:21PM -0400, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 12:11:19PM -0700, jdow wrote:
> > >I still find this a useful resource:
> > >http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SysVinit_to_Systemd_Cheatsheet
> > >Hope that helps...
> > Gee, they could make for even more keyboarding my requiring an essay
> > about why you need this action to take place followed by the word
> > "please". They screwed up. (hint, isn't the ".service" suffix rather
> > redundantly needless repetition?)
> 
> You can also use the old chkconfig and service commands -- they forward to
> the systemctl actions.
> 
> The new system is certainly more wordy, and the user interface could
> probably stand some refinement for real-world users. For this simple action,
> it seems particularly over-wordy. This supports a more flexible system, but
> when you're just trying to enable ssh you probably don't really care.
> 
> As eventually everything is converted to systemctl, making 'service' be the
> more user-friendly interface for the simple case may be the best way to go.
> What do you think?
> 

AFAIR, when systemd was introduced Fedora release notes warned that
although it is supposed to be backwards compatible, the results of
chkconfig commands was not reliable.  However service does work all the
time.

Sorry I do not have a reference to cite at the moment.

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Suvayu

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