Re: LIRC Service not picking up systemd Environment File

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>> Is there some issue with "EnvironmentFile=..." in systemd service file?
>>
>> The "EnvionmentFile=/etc/conf.d/lircd.conf" contains:
>>
>> LIRC_DEVICE = "/dev/lirc0"
>> LIRC_DRIVER = "devinput"
>> LIRC_CONFIGFILE = /etc/lirc/lircd.conf
>>
>
> Try the Environment file *without* spaces on either side of the '='
> signs. Your Env file is not actually making the variables.
>
>
> [root@tor5 uls]#  LIRC_DEVICE = "/dev/lirc0"
> bash: LIRC_DEVICE: command not found
>
> [root@tor5 uls]# LIRC_DEVICE="/dev/lirc0"
>
> [root@tor5 uls]# echo $LIRC_DEVICE
> /dev/lirc0
>
>
> Geoff
>
>


Hi Geoff

Thanks but actually there are no white-spaces in the Env-file. I retyped 
the above with spaces on either side of '=' but actually in my real file 
there are no such spaces.

If I look up status:
# systemctl status lircd.service

I get:

 >> lircd: invalid argument count