Subject: [bug#38240] [PATCH v2] services: sysctl: Make service one-shot.

From: Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 10:44:27 +0100

Hello,

Efraim Flashner <[email-masked]> skribis:

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> From: Efraim Flashner <[email-masked]>
> Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2019 23:33:31 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] services: sysctl: Make service one-shot.
>
> * gnu/services/sysctl.scm (sysctl-shepherd-service): Adjust shepherd
> service to use '--one-shot' flag. Remove 'stop' command. Remove
> 'respawn' option.
> ---
>  gnu/services/sysctl.scm | 4 +---
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/gnu/services/sysctl.scm b/gnu/services/sysctl.scm
> index 5e9e6f0661..e59e345189 100644
> --- a/gnu/services/sysctl.scm
> +++ b/gnu/services/sysctl.scm
> @@ -58,9 +58,7 @@
>          (documentation "Configure kernel parameters at boot.")
>          (provision '(sysctl))
>          (start #~(lambda _
> -                   (zero? (system* #$sysctl "--load" #$sysctl.conf))))
> -        (stop #~(const #t))
> -        (respawn? #f))))))
> +                   (invoke #$sysctl "--load" #$sysctl.conf "--one-shot"))))))))

I think you also need to add (one-shot? #t), right?

Thanks,
Ludo’.