From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 88012138A1A for ; Wed, 11 Feb 2015 23:52:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E191AE0895; Wed, 11 Feb 2015 23:52:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail101c7.megamailservers.com (mail771.megamailservers.com [69.49.98.81]) (using TLSv1.1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DE438E0885 for ; Wed, 11 Feb 2015 23:52:22 +0000 (UTC) X-POP-User: admin@sys-concept.com X-VIP: 69.49.109.100 Received: from syscon7.localdomain (S01060050da7ae68c.ed.shawcable.net [68.149.90.13]) by mail101c7.megamailservers.com (8.13.6/8.13.1) with ESMTP id t1BNqKcP003766 for ; Wed, 11 Feb 2015 18:52:22 -0500 Received: by syscon7.localdomain (Postfix, from userid 1000) id CF791200212; Wed, 11 Feb 2015 16:52:33 -0700 (MST) Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2015 16:52:33 -0700 From: Joseph To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: systemd + openvpn Message-ID: <20150211235233.GF31069@syscon7> References: <20150211185844.GA31069@syscon7> <54DBCF39.5070900@gmail.com> <20150211223839.GD31069@syscon7> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.22 (2013-10-16) X-CTCH-RefID: str=0001.0A020201.54DBEB36.0045,ss=1,re=0.000,recu=0.000,reip=0.000,cl=1,cld=1,fgs=0 X-CTCH-VOD: Unknown X-CTCH-Spam: Unknown X-CTCH-Score: 0.000 X-CTCH-Rules: X-CTCH-Flags: 0 X-CTCH-ScoreCust: 0.000 X-CSC: 0 X-CHA: v=2.1 cv=SZjOKJhu c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=C3ZDv51cNVt4vJz/79I2xQ==:117 a=C3ZDv51cNVt4vJz/79I2xQ==:17 a=SDcUNfBxAAAA:8 a=BDKbP5mgAAAA:8 a=Unq3plm5DvEA:10 a=M1kyBYkWWGkA:10 a=8nJEP1OIZ-IA:10 a=pGLkceISAAAA:8 a=0HtSIViG9nkA:10 a=yXdXEkdGIcj05K51WQEA:9 a=wPNLvfGTeEIA:10 X-Origin-Country: CA X-Archives-Salt: 2ec3557f-b513-4362-b12e-94d4853dc40d X-Archives-Hash: 0e93b6a3fd65bd0dea02ba6e5515d913 On 02/11/15 15:26, walt wrote: >On 02/11/2015 02:38 PM, Joseph wrote: >> On 02/11/15 13:52, walt wrote: >>> On 02/11/2015 10:58 AM, Joseph wrote: >>>> on Fedora when I do systemctl enable openvpn@eeepc.service >>>> >>>> I get: >>>> Failed to execute operation: No such file or directory. >>> >>> You need to escape the @ by typing openvpn\@eeepc.service, >>> which is not clear from the error message. >> >> I'm still getting the same "failed" error message. >> >> systemctl start openvpn\@eeepc.service > >Yes, I see the same, which I feel is a systemd bug. The escaping >trick works only with the 'enable' command, not stop or start. Dumb. > >As an experiment you might try systemctl start openvpn\* or even >openvpn[@]eeepc in case regexps might work. > >BTW the .service is optional, systemd assumes it as the default. Thanks for trying to help. I'm getting the same error message :-/ Trying to install Gentoo on it will take me 1-2 weeks :-/ so I was looking for an alternative. -- Joseph