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-rw-r--r--man/less-variables.xml4
-rw-r--r--man/systemctl.xml64
-rw-r--r--src/systemctl/systemctl.c522
4 files changed, 584 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index 231115302a..b5f97c7267 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ Features:
* systemctl: if some operation fails, show log output?
-* maybe add "systemctl edit" that copies unit files from /usr/lib/systemd/system to /etc/systemd/system and invokes vim on them
+* systemctl edit: add commented help text to the end, like git commit
* refcounting in sd-resolve is borked
@@ -766,7 +766,7 @@ External:
* zsh shell completion:
- <command> <verb> -<TAB> should complete options, but currently does not
- - systemctl add-wants,add-requires
+ - systemctl add-wants,add-requires, edit
Regularly:
diff --git a/man/less-variables.xml b/man/less-variables.xml
index 09cbd42c2f..0fb4d7fbcf 100644
--- a/man/less-variables.xml
+++ b/man/less-variables.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
<title>Environment</title>
<variablelist class='environment-variables'>
- <varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry id='pager'>
<term><varname>$SYSTEMD_PAGER</varname></term>
<listitem><para>Pager to use when
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
<option>--no-pager</option>.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
- <varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry id='less'>
<term><varname>$SYSTEMD_LESS</varname></term>
<listitem><para>Override the default
diff --git a/man/systemctl.xml b/man/systemctl.xml
index 8a0f65181d..d1991e0f97 100644
--- a/man/systemctl.xml
+++ b/man/systemctl.xml
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ along with systemd; If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
<listitem>
<para>When used with <command>enable</command>,
- <command>disable</command>,
+ <command>disable</command>, <command>edit</command>,
(and related commands), make changes only temporarily, so
that they are lost on the next reboot. This will have the
effect that changes are not made in subdirectories of
@@ -1189,6 +1189,43 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service
<filename>default.target</filename> to the given unit.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><command>edit <replaceable>NAME</replaceable>...</command></term>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Edit a drop-in snippet or a whole replacement file if
+ <option>--full</option> is specified, to extend or override the
+ specified unit.</para>
+
+ <para>Depending on whether <option>--system</option> (the default),
+ <option>--user</option>, or <option>--global</option> is specified,
+ this creates a drop-in file for each unit either for the system,
+ for the calling user or for all futures logins of all users. Then,
+ the editor (see the "Environment" section below) is invoked on
+ temporary files which will be written to the real location if the
+ editor exits successfully.</para>
+
+ <para>If <option>--full</option> is specified, this will copy the
+ original units instead of creating drop-in files.</para>
+
+ <para>If <option>--runtime</option> is specified, the changes will
+ be made temporarily in <filename>/run</filename> and they will be
+ lost on the next reboot.</para>
+
+ <para>If the temporary file is empty upon exit the modification of
+ the related unit is canceled</para>
+
+ <para>After the units have been edited, systemd configuration is
+ reloaded (in a way that is equivalent to <command>daemon-reload</command>).
+ </para>
+
+ <para>Note that this command cannot be used to remotely edit units
+ and that you cannot temporarily edit units which are in
+ <filename>/etc</filename> since they take precedence over
+ <filename>/run</filename>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect2>
@@ -1647,7 +1684,28 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service
code otherwise.</para>
</refsect1>
- <xi:include href="less-variables.xml" />
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Environment</title>
+
+ <variablelist class='environment-variables'>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>$SYSTEMD_EDITOR</varname></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Editor to use when editing units; overrides
+ <varname>$EDITOR</varname> and <varname>$VISUAL</varname>. If neither
+ <varname>$SYSTEMD_EDITOR</varname> nor <varname>$EDITOR</varname> nor
+ <varname>$VISUAL</varname> are present or if it is set to an empty
+ string or if their execution failed, systemctl will try to execute well
+ known editors in this order:
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>nano</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>vim</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>vi</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ <xi:include href="less-variables.xml" xpointer="pager"/>
+ <xi:include href="less-variables.xml" xpointer="less"/>
+ </refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>See Also</title>
@@ -1660,7 +1718,7 @@ kobject-uevent 1 systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd.service
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.resource-management</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.special</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>wall</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.preset</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.preset</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>glob</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>
</para>
</refsect1>
diff --git a/src/systemctl/systemctl.c b/src/systemctl/systemctl.c
index ffb97df141..47b0aac03e 100644
--- a/src/systemctl/systemctl.c
+++ b/src/systemctl/systemctl.c
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@
#include "bus-message.h"
#include "bus-error.h"
#include "bus-errors.h"
+#include "copy.h"
+#include "mkdir.h"
static char **arg_types = NULL;
static char **arg_states = NULL;
@@ -5707,6 +5709,517 @@ static int is_system_running(sd_bus *bus, char **args) {
return streq(state, "running") ? EXIT_SUCCESS : EXIT_FAILURE;
}
+static int unit_file_find_path(LookupPaths *lp, const char *unit_name, char **unit_path) {
+ char **p;
+
+ assert(lp);
+ assert(unit_name);
+ assert(unit_path);
+
+ STRV_FOREACH(p, lp->unit_path) {
+ char *path;
+
+ path = path_join(arg_root, *p, unit_name);
+ if (!path)
+ return log_oom();
+
+ if (access(path, F_OK) == 0) {
+ *unit_path = path;
+ return 1;
+ }
+
+ free(path);
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static int create_edit_temp_file(const char *new_path, const char *original_path, char **ret_tmp_fn) {
+ _cleanup_close_ int fd = -1;
+ int r;
+ char *t;
+
+ assert(new_path);
+ assert(original_path);
+ assert(ret_tmp_fn);
+
+ t = tempfn_random(new_path);
+ if (!t)
+ return log_oom();
+
+ r = mkdir_parents(new_path, 0755);
+ if (r < 0)
+ return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create directories for %s: %m", new_path);
+
+ r = copy_file(original_path, t, 0, 0644);
+ if (r == -ENOENT) {
+ r = touch(t);
+ if (r < 0) {
+ log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create temporary file %s: %m", t);
+ free(t);
+ return r;
+ }
+ } else if (r < 0) {
+ log_error_errno(r, "Failed to copy %s to %s: %m", original_path, t);
+ free(t);
+ return r;
+ }
+
+ *ret_tmp_fn = t;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static int get_drop_in_to_edit(const char *unit_name, const char *user_home, const char *user_runtime, char **ret_path) {
+ char *tmp_new_path;
+ char *tmp;
+
+ assert(unit_name);
+ assert(ret_path);
+
+ switch (arg_scope) {
+ case UNIT_FILE_SYSTEM:
+ tmp = strappenda(arg_runtime ? "/run/systemd/system/" : SYSTEM_CONFIG_UNIT_PATH "/", unit_name, ".d/override.conf");
+ break;
+ case UNIT_FILE_GLOBAL:
+ tmp = strappenda(arg_runtime ? "/run/systemd/user/" : USER_CONFIG_UNIT_PATH "/", unit_name, ".d/override.conf");
+ break;
+ case UNIT_FILE_USER:
+ assert(user_home);
+ assert(user_runtime);
+
+ tmp = strappenda(arg_runtime ? user_runtime : user_home, "/", unit_name, ".d/override.conf");
+ break;
+ default:
+ assert_not_reached("Invalid scope");
+ }
+
+ tmp_new_path = path_join(arg_root, tmp, NULL);
+ if (!tmp_new_path)
+ return log_oom();
+
+ *ret_path = tmp_new_path;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static int unit_file_create_drop_in(const char *unit_name, const char *user_home, const char *user_runtime, char **ret_new_path, char **ret_tmp_path) {
+ char *tmp_new_path;
+ char *tmp_tmp_path;
+ int r;
+
+ assert(unit_name);
+ assert(ret_new_path);
+ assert(ret_tmp_path);
+
+ r = get_drop_in_to_edit(unit_name, user_home, user_runtime, &tmp_new_path);
+ if (r < 0)
+ return r;
+
+ r = create_edit_temp_file(tmp_new_path, tmp_new_path, &tmp_tmp_path);
+ if (r < 0) {
+ free(tmp_new_path);
+ return r;
+ }
+
+ *ret_new_path = tmp_new_path;
+ *ret_tmp_path = tmp_tmp_path;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static bool unit_is_editable(const char *unit_name, const char *fragment_path, const char *user_home) {
+ bool editable = true;
+ const char *invalid_path;
+
+ assert(unit_name);
+
+ if (!arg_runtime)
+ return true;
+
+ switch (arg_scope) {
+ case UNIT_FILE_SYSTEM:
+ if (path_startswith(fragment_path, "/etc/systemd/system")) {
+ editable = false;
+ invalid_path = "/etc/systemd/system";
+ } else if (path_startswith(fragment_path, SYSTEM_CONFIG_UNIT_PATH)) {
+ editable = false;
+ invalid_path = SYSTEM_CONFIG_UNIT_PATH;
+ }
+ break;
+ case UNIT_FILE_GLOBAL:
+ if (path_startswith(fragment_path, "/etc/systemd/user")) {
+ editable = false;
+ invalid_path = "/etc/systemd/user";
+ } else if (path_startswith(fragment_path, USER_CONFIG_UNIT_PATH)) {
+ editable = false;
+ invalid_path = USER_CONFIG_UNIT_PATH;
+ }
+ break;
+ case UNIT_FILE_USER:
+ assert(user_home);
+
+ if (path_startswith(fragment_path, "/etc/systemd/user")) {
+ editable = false;
+ invalid_path = "/etc/systemd/user";
+ } else if (path_startswith(fragment_path, USER_CONFIG_UNIT_PATH)) {
+ editable = false;
+ invalid_path = USER_CONFIG_UNIT_PATH;
+ } else if (path_startswith(fragment_path, user_home)) {
+ editable = false;
+ invalid_path = user_home;
+ }
+ break;
+ default:
+ assert_not_reached("Invalid scope");
+ }
+
+ if (!editable)
+ log_error("%s ignored: cannot temporarily edit units from %s", unit_name, invalid_path);
+
+ return editable;
+}
+
+static int get_copy_to_edit(const char *unit_name, const char *fragment_path, const char *user_home, const char *user_runtime, char **ret_path) {
+ char *tmp_new_path;
+
+ assert(unit_name);
+ assert(ret_path);
+
+ if (!unit_is_editable(unit_name, fragment_path, user_home))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ switch (arg_scope) {
+ case UNIT_FILE_SYSTEM:
+ tmp_new_path = path_join(arg_root, arg_runtime ? "/run/systemd/system/" : SYSTEM_CONFIG_UNIT_PATH, unit_name);
+ break;
+ case UNIT_FILE_GLOBAL:
+ tmp_new_path = path_join(arg_root, arg_runtime ? "/run/systemd/user/" : USER_CONFIG_UNIT_PATH, unit_name);
+ break;
+ case UNIT_FILE_USER:
+ assert(user_home);
+ assert(user_runtime);
+
+ tmp_new_path = path_join(arg_root, arg_runtime ? user_runtime : user_home, unit_name);
+ break;
+ default:
+ assert_not_reached("Invalid scope");
+ }
+ if (!tmp_new_path)
+ return log_oom();
+
+ *ret_path = tmp_new_path;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static int unit_file_create_copy(const char *unit_name,
+ const char *fragment_path,
+ const char *user_home,
+ const char *user_runtime,
+ char **ret_new_path,
+ char **ret_tmp_path) {
+ char *tmp_new_path;
+ char *tmp_tmp_path;
+ int r;
+
+ assert(fragment_path);
+ assert(unit_name);
+ assert(ret_new_path);
+ assert(ret_tmp_path);
+
+ r = get_copy_to_edit(unit_name, fragment_path, user_home, user_runtime, &tmp_new_path);
+ if (r < 0)
+ return r;
+
+ if (!path_equal(fragment_path, tmp_new_path) && access(tmp_new_path, F_OK) == 0) {
+ char response;
+
+ r = ask_char(&response, "yn", "%s already exists, are you sure to overwrite it with %s? [(y)es, (n)o] ", tmp_new_path, fragment_path);
+ if (r < 0) {
+ free(tmp_new_path);
+ return r;
+ }
+ if (response != 'y') {
+ log_warning("%s ignored", unit_name);
+ free(tmp_new_path);
+ return -1;
+ }
+ }
+
+ r = create_edit_temp_file(tmp_new_path, fragment_path, &tmp_tmp_path);
+ if (r < 0) {
+ log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create temporary file for %s: %m", tmp_new_path);
+ free(tmp_new_path);
+ return r;
+ }
+
+ *ret_new_path = tmp_new_path;
+ *ret_tmp_path = tmp_tmp_path;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static int run_editor(char **paths) {
+ pid_t pid;
+ int r;
+
+ assert(paths);
+
+ pid = fork();
+ if (pid < 0) {
+ log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to fork: %m");
+ return -errno;
+ }
+
+ if (pid == 0) {
+ const char **args;
+ char **backup_editors = STRV_MAKE("nano", "vim", "vi");
+ char *editor;
+ char **tmp_path, **original_path, **p;
+ unsigned i = 1;
+ size_t argc;
+
+ argc = strv_length(paths)/2 + 1;
+ args = newa(const char*, argc + 1);
+
+ args[0] = NULL;
+ STRV_FOREACH_PAIR(original_path, tmp_path, paths) {
+ args[i] = *tmp_path;
+ i++;
+ }
+ args[argc] = NULL;
+
+ /* SYSTEMD_EDITOR takes precedence over EDITOR which takes precedence over VISUAL
+ * If neither SYSTEMD_EDITOR nor EDITOR nor VISUAL are present,
+ * we try to execute well known editors
+ */
+ editor = getenv("SYSTEMD_EDITOR");
+ if (!editor)
+ editor = getenv("EDITOR");
+ if (!editor)
+ editor = getenv("VISUAL");
+
+ if (!isempty(editor)) {
+ args[0] = editor;
+ execvp(editor, (char* const*) args);
+ }
+
+ STRV_FOREACH(p, backup_editors) {
+ args[0] = *p;
+ execvp(*p, (char* const*) args);
+ /* We do not fail if the editor doesn't exist
+ * because we want to try each one of them before
+ * failing.
+ */
+ if (errno != ENOENT) {
+ log_error("Failed to execute %s: %m", editor);
+ _exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+ }
+ }
+
+ log_error("Cannot edit unit(s): No editor available. Please set either SYSTEMD_EDITOR or EDITOR or VISUAL environment variable");
+ _exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+ }
+
+ r = wait_for_terminate_and_warn("editor", pid, true);
+ if (r < 0)
+ return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to wait for child: %m");
+
+ return r;
+}
+
+static int find_paths_to_edit(sd_bus *bus, char **names, char ***paths) {
+ _cleanup_free_ char *user_home = NULL;
+ _cleanup_free_ char *user_runtime = NULL;
+ char **name;
+ int r;
+
+ assert(names);
+ assert(paths);
+
+ if (arg_scope == UNIT_FILE_USER) {
+ r = user_config_home(&user_home);
+ if (r < 0)
+ return log_oom();
+ else if (r == 0) {
+ log_error("Cannot edit units for the user instance: home directory unknown");
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ r = user_runtime_dir(&user_runtime);
+ if (r < 0)
+ return log_oom();
+ else if (r == 0) {
+ log_error("Cannot edit units for the user instance: runtime directory unknown");
+ return -1;
+ }
+ }
+
+ if (!bus || avoid_bus()) {
+ _cleanup_lookup_paths_free_ LookupPaths lp = {};
+
+ /* If there is no bus, we try to find the units by testing each available directory
+ * according to the scope.
+ */
+ r = lookup_paths_init(&lp,
+ arg_scope == UNIT_FILE_SYSTEM ? SYSTEMD_SYSTEM : SYSTEMD_USER,
+ arg_scope == UNIT_FILE_USER,
+ arg_root,
+ NULL, NULL, NULL);
+ if (r < 0) {
+ log_error_errno(r, "Failed get lookup paths: %m");
+ return r;
+ }
+
+ STRV_FOREACH(name, names) {
+ _cleanup_free_ char *path = NULL;
+ char *new_path, *tmp_path;
+
+ r = unit_file_find_path(&lp, *name, &path);
+ if (r < 0)
+ return r;
+ if (r == 0) {
+ log_warning("%s ignored: not found", *name);
+ continue;
+ }
+
+ if (arg_full)
+ r = unit_file_create_copy(*name, path, user_home, user_runtime, &new_path, &tmp_path);
+ else
+ r = unit_file_create_drop_in(*name, user_home, user_runtime, &new_path, &tmp_path);
+
+ if (r < 0)
+ continue;
+
+ r = strv_push(paths, new_path);
+ if (r < 0)
+ return log_oom();
+
+ r = strv_push(paths, tmp_path);
+ if (r < 0)
+ return log_oom();
+ }
+ } else {
+ STRV_FOREACH(name, names) {
+ _cleanup_bus_error_free_ sd_bus_error error = SD_BUS_ERROR_NULL;
+ _cleanup_free_ char *fragment_path = NULL;
+ _cleanup_free_ char *unit = NULL;
+ char *new_path, *tmp_path;
+
+ unit = unit_dbus_path_from_name(*name);
+ if (!unit)
+ return log_oom();
+
+ if (need_daemon_reload(bus, *name) > 0) {
+ log_warning("%s ignored: unit file changed on disk. Run 'systemctl%s daemon-reload'.",
+ *name, arg_scope == UNIT_FILE_SYSTEM ? "" : " --user");
+ continue;
+ }
+
+ r = sd_bus_get_property_string(
+ bus,
+ "org.freedesktop.systemd1",
+ unit,
+ "org.freedesktop.systemd1.Unit",
+ "FragmentPath",
+ &error,
+ &fragment_path);
+ if (r < 0) {
+ log_warning("Failed to get FragmentPath: %s", bus_error_message(&error, r));
+ continue;
+ }
+
+ if (isempty(fragment_path)) {
+ log_warning("%s ignored: not found", *name);
+ continue;
+ }
+
+ if (arg_full)
+ r = unit_file_create_copy(*name, fragment_path, user_home, user_runtime, &new_path, &tmp_path);
+ else
+ r = unit_file_create_drop_in(*name, user_home, user_runtime, &new_path, &tmp_path);
+ if (r < 0)
+ continue;
+
+ r = strv_push(paths, new_path);
+ if (r < 0)
+ return log_oom();
+
+ r = strv_push(paths, tmp_path);
+ if (r < 0)
+ return log_oom();
+ }
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static int edit(sd_bus *bus, char **args) {
+ _cleanup_strv_free_ char **names = NULL;
+ _cleanup_strv_free_ char **paths = NULL;
+ char **original, **tmp;
+ int r;
+
+ assert(args);
+
+ if (!on_tty()) {
+ log_error("Cannot edit units if we are not on a tty");
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ if (arg_transport != BUS_TRANSPORT_LOCAL) {
+ log_error("Cannot remotely edit units");
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ r = expand_names(bus, args + 1, NULL, &names);
+ if (r < 0)
+ return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to expand names: %m");
+
+ if (!names) {
+ log_error("No unit name found by expanding names");
+ return -ENOENT;
+ }
+
+ r = find_paths_to_edit(bus, names, &paths);
+ if (r < 0)
+ return r;
+
+ if (strv_isempty(paths)) {
+ log_error("Cannot find any units to edit");
+ return -ENOENT;
+ }
+
+ r = run_editor(paths);
+ if (r < 0)
+ goto end;
+
+ STRV_FOREACH_PAIR(original, tmp, paths) {
+ /* If the temporary file is empty we ignore it.
+ * It's useful if the user wants to cancel its modification
+ */
+ if (null_or_empty_path(*tmp)) {
+ log_warning("Edition of %s canceled: temporary file empty", *original);
+ continue;
+ }
+ r = rename(*tmp, *original);
+ if (r < 0) {
+ r = log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to rename %s to %s: %m", *tmp, *original);
+ goto end;
+ }
+ }
+
+ if (!arg_no_reload && bus && !avoid_bus())
+ r = daemon_reload(bus, args);
+
+end:
+ STRV_FOREACH_PAIR(original, tmp, paths)
+ unlink_noerrno(*tmp);
+
+ return r;
+}
+
static void systemctl_help(void) {
pager_open_if_enabled();
@@ -5804,7 +6317,9 @@ static void systemctl_help(void) {
" add-requires TARGET NAME... Add 'Requires' dependency for the target\n"
" on specified one or more units\n"
" get-default Get the name of the default target\n"
- " set-default NAME Set the default target\n\n"
+ " set-default NAME Set the default target\n"
+ " edit NAME... Edit one or more unit files\n"
+ "\n"
"Machine Commands:\n"
" list-machines [PATTERN...] List local containers and host\n\n"
"Job Commands:\n"
@@ -6813,8 +7328,9 @@ static int systemctl_main(sd_bus *bus, int argc, char *argv[], int bus_error) {
{ "get-default", EQUAL, 1, get_default, NOBUS },
{ "set-property", MORE, 3, set_property },
{ "is-system-running", EQUAL, 1, is_system_running },
- { "add-wants", MORE, 3, add_dependency, NOBUS },
- { "add-requires", MORE, 3, add_dependency, NOBUS },
+ { "add-wants", MORE, 3, add_dependency, NOBUS },
+ { "add-requires", MORE, 3, add_dependency, NOBUS },
+ { "edit", MORE, 2, edit, NOBUS },
{}
}, *verb = verbs;