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		flukus on Jan 29, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Systemd as tragedy Don't you still have to resort to shell scripts for anything slightly complicated (mounting a drive on a specific network connection) and just have systemd invoke them?

arminiusreturns on Jan 29, 2019 [–]

So far this is a particular thing I have run into.

DevOps (yelling): no more shell scripts

Devs: systemd fstab is all kinds of fucked for nfsv4

Devs: Writes super complicated script to mount

Me/DevOps: Makes ansible script to make systemd mount paired with service that is basically a wrapper for... a shell script...

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