Issue #69: Unable to start Apache/MariaDB on startup

docs/book/v2/setup/setup-packages.md

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Update/Upgrade system packages:
 sudo dnf upgrade -y
 ```
 
-Now, install the latest version of **Ansible Core** and run **ansible-galaxy** in order to install collections:
+Now, install the latest version of **Ansible Core** and run **ansible-galaxy** to install collections:
 
 ```shell
 sudo dnf install ansible-core -y

wsl/README.md

@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ Update/Upgrade system packages:
 sudo dnf upgrade -y
 ```
 
-Now, install the latest version of **Ansible Core** and run **ansible-galaxy** in order to install collections:
+Now, install the latest version of **Ansible Core** and run **ansible-galaxy** to install collections:
 
 ```shell
 sudo dnf install ansible-core -y

wsl/install.yml

@@ -7,17 +7,18 @@
   vars_files:
     - ./config.yml
     - ./roles/apache/vars/main.yml
+    - ./roles/system/vars/main.yml
   tasks:
     - name: Install and configure packages
       include_role:
         name: "{{ role }}"
         tasks_from: main
       loop:
-        - system
         - apache
         - php
         - mariadb
         - phpmyadmin
+        - system
         - composer
         - nodejs
         - git

wsl/roles/git/tasks/main.yml

@@ -9,9 +9,11 @@
     value: "{{ item.value }}"
     scope: global
   with_dict: "{{ git_config }}"
+  become: false
 - name: Apply global user configurations
   git_config:
     name: "{{ item.key }}"
     value: "{{ item.value }}"
     scope: global
   with_dict: "{{ config.git.config }}"
+  become: false

wsl/roles/system/tasks/main.yml

@@ -22,3 +22,24 @@
   template:
     src: bash_profile.j2
     dest: "{{ bash_profile_dest }}"
+- name: Add create runtime directories script
+  template:
+    src: runtime-directories.sh.j2
+    dest: "{{ runtime_directories_script_path }}"
+    mode: "0755"
+- name: Add create runtime directories service
+  template:
+    src: runtime-directories.service.j2
+    dest: "{{ runtime_directories_service_path }}"
+    mode: "0755"
+- name: Reload systemd
+  ansible.builtin.systemd:
+    daemon_reload: yes
+- name: Enable runtime-directories.service
+  ansible.builtin.systemd:
+    name: runtime-directories.service
+    enabled: yes
+- name: Start runtime-directories.service
+  ansible.builtin.systemd:
+    name: runtime-directories.service
+    state: started

wsl/roles/system/templates/runtime-directories.service.j2

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=Create runtime directories for Apache and MariaDB
+DefaultDependencies=no
+After=local-fs.target
+Before=httpd.service mariadb.service
+
+[Service]
+Type=oneshot
+ExecStart={{ runtime_directories_script_path }}
+RemainAfterExit=true
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target

wsl/roles/system/templates/runtime-directories.sh.j2

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+set -e
+
+# Create /run/httpd with correct ownership and permissions
+install -d -o apache -g apache -m 0755 /run/httpd
+
+# Create /run/mariadb with correct ownership and permissions
+install -d -o mysql -g mysql -m 0755 /run/mariadb

wsl/roles/system/vars/main.yml

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 ---
 wsl_config_dest: /etc/wsl.conf
 bash_profile_dest: "/home/{{ config.system.username }}/.bash_profile"
+runtime_directories_script_path: "/usr/local/bin/runtime-directories.sh"
+runtime_directories_service_path: "/etc/systemd/system/runtime-directories.service"