coreos / coreos/ignition

Ignition shouldn't use systemd presets to enable units

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Description

Issue by @bgilbert


Issue Report

Environment

Any

Desired Feature

Ignition should create the requisite unit symlinks itself, rather than using systemd presets.

Other Information

This would solve multiple problems: #583, #586, #587.

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating where Ignition invokes systemd presets and review the related issues #583, #586, and #587. The work is complete when Ignition creates the requisite unit symlinks itself instead of using systemd presets and the problems described in those issues are resolved.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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