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systemd: loginctl: enable-linger: No such file or directory
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Hi,

I'd like to enable systemd lingering for my user but it fails with "No such file or directory":

$ sudo loginctl enable-linger pini
Could not enable linger: No such file or directory
$ dpkg -l systemd | grep ^ii
ii  systemd        242-7pureos1 amd64        system and service manager

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Pini created this task.Jan 26 2020, 07:41
jeremiah.foster added a subscriber: jeremiah.foster.May 7 2020, 11:00

Apparently an upstream bug: https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/12401

Workaround;

sudo mkdir -p /var/lib/systemd/linger
sudo touch /var/lib/systemd/linger/$USER
jeremiah.foster triaged this task as Low priority.May 7 2020, 11:00
Pini closed this task as Resolved.Mar 28 2021, 11:22
Pini claimed this task.

Upstream bug fixed.