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authorJakub Sokołowski <jakub@status.im>2019-12-30 16:02:36 +0100
committerBjørn Forsman <bjorn.forsman@gmail.com>2019-12-31 15:21:29 +0100
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nixos/transmission: fix from where service loads config
Currently if you specify home to be someplace else than ~/ for user
then Transmissions always attempts to load the config from the
default location which is $HOME/.config/transmission-daemon based on documentation:
https://github.com/transmission/transmission/wiki/Configuration-Files

Which means that the changes done to the config under settingsDir in
ExecPreStart have no effect because they are modifying a file that is never loaded.

I've added an explicit --config-dir ${settingsDir} to make sure
that Transmission loads the correct config file even when home is changed.

Signed-off-by: Jakub Sokołowski <jakub@status.im>
Diffstat (limited to 'nixos/modules/services/torrent/transmission.nix')
-rw-r--r--nixos/modules/services/torrent/transmission.nix2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/torrent/transmission.nix b/nixos/modules/services/torrent/transmission.nix
index f7a88867b61..aa1acdf7d20 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/torrent/transmission.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/torrent/transmission.nix
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ in
       # 1) Only the "transmission" user and group have access to torrents.
       # 2) Optionally update/force specific fields into the configuration file.
       serviceConfig.ExecStartPre = preStart;
-      serviceConfig.ExecStart = "${pkgs.transmission}/bin/transmission-daemon -f --port ${toString config.services.transmission.port}";
+      serviceConfig.ExecStart = "${pkgs.transmission}/bin/transmission-daemon -f --port ${toString config.services.transmission.port} --config-dir ${settingsDir}";
       serviceConfig.ExecReload = "${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID";
       serviceConfig.User = cfg.user;
       serviceConfig.Group = cfg.group;