From: thk <thk@web>
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 17:55:43 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: (no commit message)
X-Git-Tag: archive/raspbian/10.20250416-2+rpi1~1^2~122^2~87
X-Git-Url: https://dgit.raspbian.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2f54b19d45750f6b4175a28eed1e1a74380dac2b;p=git-annex.git

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diff --git a/doc/bugs/git-annex_remotedaemon_--foreground_exits_immediately_if_run_as_systemd_service.mdwn b/doc/bugs/git-annex_remotedaemon_--foreground_exits_immediately_if_run_as_systemd_service.mdwn
index c3df3085a8..1d6a90a224 100644
--- a/doc/bugs/git-annex_remotedaemon_--foreground_exits_immediately_if_run_as_systemd_service.mdwn
+++ b/doc/bugs/git-annex_remotedaemon_--foreground_exits_immediately_if_run_as_systemd_service.mdwn
@@ -226,3 +226,18 @@ I added some log statements and found out that in module **RemoteDaemon.Core** i
 exits with an exception saying
 
     <stdin>: hGetLine: end of file
+
+### 2020-03-14 Update with workaround
+
+So **man systemd.exec** says in section **StandardInput=**:
+
+> If null is selected, standard input will be connected to /dev/null, i.e. all read attempts by the process will result in immediate EOF.
+
+and
+
+> This setting defaults to null.
+
+My current workaround is this ExecStart line in my systemd service definition:
+
+    ExecStart=/bin/sh -c 'sleep infinity | git-annex remotedaemon --verbose --debug --foreground'
+