Thank you for anser, I have created an issue (33458 <https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/33458>).
Can't promise anything but can try looking into it. Adam Nilsson Den fre 21 juni 2024 kl 16:03 skrev Lennart Poettering < lenn...@poettering.net>: > On Mi, 19.06.24 13:19, Adam Nilsson (johan.adam.nils...@gmail.com) wrote: > > > Hi, so I am developing a service that may need to open a file under > > the /dev directory that may or may not exist. As I do not want the > > service to be root but the file has root permissions. I am trying to > > use the OpenFile directive using the graceful option in the service > > file. If the file is missing I get the following error: > > <my service>.service: Could not open "/dev/<some file>": No such file > > or directory > > The service is still starting so that is not the issue my question is > > should there still be an error in the log complaining that it where > > unable to open file? Reading the documentation for OpenFile is says > > that 'if "graceful" is specified, errors during file/socket opening > > are ignored' so I interpreted that as any error opening the file > > should be silenced but I do understand that it could be interpreted as > > the service will still start if errors were found opening the file. > > Yes, this is a bug I guess. Can you please file an issue on github, so > that we keep track of this, and don't forget to fix this? > > Even better: send a PR that fixes this. > > Lennart > > -- > Lennart Poettering, Berlin >
