Hi,
based on my understanding sysexts are geared towards scenarios where either
other services need to consume your files or you are able to consume files
by the OS, e.g. system libraries. You can for example build these using
mkosi which uses your normal distribution packages.
Portable services
Dear systemd community,
I’m a sysadmin currently learning Linux and systemd, and I’m exploring
technologies that allow me to add and remove applications to my system’s root
filesystem in a plug-and-play fashion. I’m avoiding containers because I need a
higher level of integration with the system