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+systemd = dependency('systemd')
+conf_data = configuration_data()
+conf_data.set('BINDIR', get_option('prefix') / get_option('bindir'))
+configure_file(
+  input: 'xyz.openbmc_project.bios_bmc_smm_error_logger.service.in',
+  output: 'xyz.openbmc_project.bios_bmc_smm_error_logger.service',
+  configuration: conf_data,
+  install: true,
+  install_dir: systemd.get_variable(pkgconfig: 'systemdsystemunitdir'))