[tor-bugs] #24715 [Core Tor/Tor]: Job for tor.service failed when /var/run is tmpfs

Wed Jan 31 21:34:09 UTC 2018

#24715: Job for tor.service failed when /var/run is tmpfs
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 Reporter:  vilhelmgray                          |          Owner:  (none)
     Type:  enhancement                          |         Status:
                                                 |  needs_review
 Priority:  Medium                               |      Milestone:  Tor:
                                                 |  0.3.3.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor                         |        Version:  Tor:
                                                 |  0.3.2.6-alpha
 Severity:  Normal                               |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tmpfs, tor.service, systemd,         |  Actual Points:
  review-group-31                                |
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Comment (by Hello71):

 This is a Gentoo bug. if Gentoo adds PIDFile stanza to the torrc, it is
 Gentoo's responsibility to have the directory created (preferably via
 tmpfiles).

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