[PATCH xdm] Support reloading xdm through systemd.
Julien Cristau
jcristau at debian.org
Fri Dec 30 11:35:29 PST 2011
On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 16:37:34 +0100, Michał Górny wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Michał Górny <mgorny at gentoo.org>
> ---
> xdm.service.in | 1 +
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/xdm.service.in b/xdm.service.in
> index e782dd9..cf703c6 100644
> --- a/xdm.service.in
> +++ b/xdm.service.in
> @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ After=systemd-user-sessions.service
>
> [Service]
> ExecStart=BINDIR/xdm -nodaemon
> +ExecReload=/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID
> Type=notify
> NotifyAccess=all
>
So systemd goes out of its way to not run shell scripts if possible, but
it has no way to just use kill(2) to signal a daemon instead of
fork+exec /bin/kill?
Cheers,
Julien
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