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authorMario Daniel Ruiz Saavedra <desiderantes@rocketmail.com>2015-11-26 11:07:51 -0500
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2015-11-26 23:21:09 +0100
commitad227484c3e1dc85488be76a23128e77ad0b33ff (patch)
tree722162f419a9f83350d74824e01029fe1426f0fe /doc/guix.texi
parent5432734b00ae14c3a93af358fc7bbf80e3db5ee8 (diff)
downloadguix-ad227484c3e1dc85488be76a23128e77ad0b33ff.tar.gz
Add 'guix-daemon.conf' job for Upstart.
* etc/guix-daemon.conf.in: New file.
* daemon.am (CLEANFILES): Add etc/guix-daemon.conf.
  (upstartjobdir, nodist_upstartjob_DATA): New variables.
  (EXTRA_DIST): Add etc/guix-daemon.conf.in.
* doc/guix.texi (Binary Installation, Build Environment Setup): Mention
  'guix-daemon.conf'.

Signed-off-by: Mario Daniel Ruiz Saavedra <desiderantes@rocketmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
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--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -366,6 +366,10 @@ On hosts using the systemd init system, drop
 @file{~root/.guix-profile/lib/systemd/system/guix-daemon.service} in
 @file{/etc/systemd/system}.
 
+Likewise, on hosts using the Upstart init system, drop
+@file{~root/.guix-profile/lib/upstart/system/guix-daemon.conf} in
+@file{/etc/init}.
+
 @item
 Make the @command{guix} command available to other users on the machine,
 for instance with:
@@ -554,7 +558,10 @@ parallel, as specified by the @option{--max-jobs} option
 following command@footnote{If your machine uses the systemd init system,
 dropping the @file{@var{prefix}/lib/systemd/system/guix-daemon.service}
 file in @file{/etc/systemd/system} will ensure that
-@command{guix-daemon} is automatically started.}:
+@command{guix-daemon} is automatically started.  Similarly, if your
+machine uses the Upstart init system, drop the
+@file{@var{prefix}/lib/upstart/system/guix-daemon.conf}
+file in @file{/etc/init}.}:
 
 @example
 # guix-daemon --build-users-group=guixbuild