Fedora disimprovements: am I alone?

Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak mjc at avtechpulse.com
Fri Mar 23 12:58:08 UTC 2012


On 03/23/2012 08:32 AM, Craig White wrote:
>> As TM has been told elsewhere in this thread, this doesn't work for
>> openvpn, because of its need for a pointer to a specific configuration
>> file - you have to make a manual link, or use some other odd syntax.
>> This is definitely a weird quirk that is not handled elegantly by
>> systemd at the current time.
>>
> sounds like something that should be handled in /etc/sysconfig rather
> than within the systemd files themselves.

Yes, or provide separate openvpn-server.service and 
openvpn-client.service files, which read /etc/openvpn/server.conf and 
/etc/openvpn/client.conf respectively.

I imagine it will get sorted out one way or another... at the moment, it 
is a bleeding-edge corner-case oddity.

- Mike


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