Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-08-01 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 01:08:57AM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 25.07.2014 19:23, schrieb Steve Langasek: systemd-shim 6-4 has now been uploaded to unstable with a dependency on cgmanager, implementing the new post-v205 interfaces. libpam-systemd now needs to be updated to depend again

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-28 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Vincent Lefevre wrote: Screen sessions, SSH sessions and computation processes running in background are lost after a reboot, not after a relogin. AIUI this is not true for systemd: once the session is terminated, all background processes run in it are killed too. There are lots of duckduckgo

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-28 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, On 07/28/2014 12:32, Thorsten Glaser wrote: Vincent Lefevre wrote: Screen sessions, SSH sessions and computation processes running in background are lost after a reboot, not after a relogin. AIUI this is not true for systemd: once the session is terminated, all background processes run

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-28 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 10:32:00AM +, Thorsten Glaser a écrit : There are lots of duckduckgo results for systemd screen session where people describe systemd killing their GNU screen sessions, changing config files to avoid it, only for the next systemd upgrade to kill their GNU screen

Re: unlocking encfs during boot (Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing)

2014-07-28 Thread Michael Biebl
Hi, Am 28.07.2014 01:54, schrieb Christian Hofstaedtler: * Michael Biebl bi...@debian.org [140727 23:09]: Am 22.07.2014 23:54, schrieb Julian Gilbey: For me, this is a killer, as I still do not know how to solve the problem I asked a while back on debian-user

Re: unlocking encfs during boot (Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing)

2014-07-28 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 28.07.2014 16:53, schrieb Michael Biebl: --8--- [Unit] Description=Unlock EncFS DefaultDependencies=no After=local-fs.target Before=display-manager.service getty@tty1.service [Service] Type=oneshot RemainAfterExit=true Environment=RootDir=/home/.encfs/crypt

Re: unlocking encfs during boot (Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing)

2014-07-28 Thread Cameron Norman
El lun, 28 de jul 2014 a las 8:21 , Michael Biebl bi...@debian.org escribió: Am 28.07.2014 16:53, schrieb Michael Biebl: --8--- [Unit] Description=Unlock EncFS DefaultDependencies=no After=local-fs.target Before=display-manager.service getty@tty1.service [Service]

unlocking encfs during boot (Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing)

2014-07-27 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 22.07.2014 23:54, schrieb Julian Gilbey: For me, this is a killer, as I still do not know how to solve the problem I asked a while back on debian-user (https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2014/04/msg01286.html): in summary, I need to unlock an encrypted filesystem during boot time by

Re: unlocking encfs during boot (Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing)

2014-07-27 Thread Christian Hofstaedtler
* Michael Biebl bi...@debian.org [140727 23:09]: Am 22.07.2014 23:54, schrieb Julian Gilbey: For me, this is a killer, as I still do not know how to solve the problem I asked a while back on debian-user (https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2014/04/msg01286.html): in summary, I need to

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-26 Thread Vincent Bernat
❦ 25 juillet 2014 16:19 -0700, Russ Allbery r...@debian.org : I thought that start-stop-daemon (and status_of_proc) returned the correct codes, and whatever it returns you can relay / let the shell catch? The script is here (https://github.com/cgmanager/cgmanager/pull/14/files), if you

Re: all modern desktops need systemd, either send patches or life with it (Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing)

2014-07-26 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le mercredi 23 juillet 2014 à 16:12 -0700, Russ Allbery a écrit : Someone with more detailed desktop knowledge should read this over and correct it as necessary. This is just my understanding of what's going on, and I don't work with the software in question and could be wrong in some

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-26 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Jul 26, Russ Allbery r...@debian.org wrote: Not mentioned there is another problem, namely that LSB mandates particular exit codes for particular conditions in init scripts, and set -e will not produce the correct exit codes. What a great argument in favour of systemd... :-) -- ciao,

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Dienstag, 22. Juli 2014, 22:54:55 schrieb Julian Gilbey: For me, this is a killer, as I still do not know how to solve the problem I asked a while back on debian-user (https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2014/04/msg01286.html): in summary, I need to unlock an encrypted filesystem during

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Vincent Bernat
❦ 25 juillet 2014 14:22 +0200, Martin Steigerwald mar...@lichtvoll.de : Re: Bug#755989: cfdisk: german help page strangely formatted https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=755989#15 (In addition to NFS mounts broken with systemd currently.) Sure I can go through setting up

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Josh Triplett
Martin Steigerwald wrote: Sure I can go through setting up chroot for that, yet I really think if my work requires changes in other packages and the recent systemd changes do require this kind of work, I *help* with these changes, instead of uploading my changes to unstable *before* the other

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Cameron Norman
El Fri, 25 de Jul 2014 a las 8:47 AM, Josh Triplett j...@joshtriplett.org escribió: Martin Steigerwald wrote: Sure I can go through setting up chroot for that, yet I really think if my work requires changes in other packages and the recent systemd changes do require this kind of work, I

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread josh
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 04:00:31PM -0007, Cameron Norman wrote: El Fri, 25 de Jul 2014 a las 8:47 AM, Josh Triplett j...@joshtriplett.org escribió: Martin Steigerwald wrote: Sure I can go through setting up chroot for that, yet I really think if my work requires changes in other packages

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Martin Steigerwald Sure I can go through setting up chroot for that, yet I really think if my work requires changes in other packages and the recent systemd changes do require this kind of work, I *help* with these changes, instead of uploading my changes to unstable *before* the other

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 06:56:06PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: ]] Martin Steigerwald Sure I can go through setting up chroot for that, yet I really think if my work requires changes in other packages and the recent systemd changes do require this kind of work, I *help* with these

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Freitag, 25. Juli 2014, 10:23:02 schrieb Steve Langasek: On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 06:56:06PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: ]] Martin Steigerwald Sure I can go through setting up chroot for that, yet I really think if my work requires changes in other packages and the recent

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 25.07.2014 19:23, schrieb Steve Langasek: On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 06:56:06PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: ]] Martin Steigerwald Sure I can go through setting up chroot for that, yet I really think if my work requires changes in other packages and the recent systemd changes do require

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Russ Allbery
Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org writes: For the specific case of a change that makes basic desktop functions unusable between upgrade and reboot (including the reboot button itself), the right answer is until it's ready, and if you want it sooner then help. I continue to be baffled by

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 08:19:14PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 25.07.2014 19:23, schrieb Steve Langasek: On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 06:56:06PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: ]] Martin Steigerwald Sure I can go through setting up chroot for that, yet I really think if my work requires

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 11:42:16AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org writes: For the specific case of a change that makes basic desktop functions unusable between upgrade and reboot (including the reboot button itself), the right answer is until it's ready, and if

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Russ Allbery
Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org writes: The difference here is that, without systemd-shim, logging out and logging back in still does not give the user a working session, you would have to completely reboot instead. I think this is an important difference in the quality of the upgrade

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Russ Allbery
Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org writes: On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 11:42:16AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: I continue to be baffled by people's apparent belief that this happening during a major upgrade is some sort of regression. Having those buttons not work after a major component upgrade,

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 25.07.2014 21:20, schrieb Steve Langasek: I can't imagine how anyone can simultaneously hold the view that Debian should use systemd for improved integration with end-user-targeted desktop environments, and believe that Debian should leave these end users grubbing around on the console to

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 25.07.2014 22:00, schrieb Michael Biebl: Am 25.07.2014 21:20, schrieb Steve Langasek: I can't imagine how anyone can simultaneously hold the view that Debian should use systemd for improved integration with end-user-targeted desktop environments, and believe that Debian should leave these

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 12:50:53PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org writes: I can't imagine how anyone can simultaneously hold the view that Debian should use systemd for improved integration with end-user-targeted desktop environments, and believe that Debian

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 10:00:07PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 25.07.2014 21:20, schrieb Steve Langasek: I can't imagine how anyone can simultaneously hold the view that Debian should use systemd for improved integration with end-user-targeted desktop environments, and believe that

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2014-07-25 22:18:23 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: And we already concluded that you need to logout anyway, even with systemd-shim. A reboot and relogin isn't that much different from a users POV. Screen sessions, SSH sessions and computation processes running in background are lost after a

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 25.07.2014 20:44, schrieb Steve Langasek: Correct. But it's well-established that, when you upgrade your system, things may be broken in a currently logged-in desktop session until you log out and log back in. The release notes actually mention that the system should *not* be upgraded from

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 25.07.2014 22:43, schrieb Vincent Lefevre: On 2014-07-25 22:18:23 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: And we already concluded that you need to logout anyway, even with systemd-shim. A reboot and relogin isn't that much different from a users POV. Screen sessions, SSH sessions and computation

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 25.07.2014 19:23, schrieb Steve Langasek: systemd-shim 6-4 has now been uploaded to unstable with a dependency on cgmanager, implementing the new post-v205 interfaces. I just installed systemd-shim 6-4 and cgmanager 0.28-1. Unfortunately the cgmanager package seems to be not quite ready

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Adam D. Barratt
On Fri, 2014-07-25 at 23:10 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: I just installed systemd-shim 6-4 and cgmanager 0.28-1. Unfortunately the cgmanager package seems to be not quite ready yet. The init script fails with # service cgmanager start [] Starting cgroup management daemon:

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Serge Hallyn
Quoting Michael Biebl (bi...@debian.org): Am 25.07.2014 19:23, schrieb Steve Langasek: systemd-shim 6-4 has now been uploaded to unstable with a dependency on cgmanager, implementing the new post-v205 interfaces. I just installed systemd-shim 6-4 and cgmanager 0.28-1. Unfortunately the

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 10:46:45PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 25.07.2014 20:44, schrieb Steve Langasek: Correct. But it's well-established that, when you upgrade your system, things may be broken in a currently logged-in desktop session until you log out and log back in. The release

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Michael Biebl
Hi Serge! Am 25.07.2014 23:35, schrieb Serge Hallyn: Quoting Michael Biebl (bi...@debian.org): Am 25.07.2014 19:23, schrieb Steve Langasek: systemd-shim 6-4 has now been uploaded to unstable with a dependency on cgmanager, implementing the new post-v205 interfaces. I just installed

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 25.07.2014 23:35, schrieb Serge Hallyn: Quoting Michael Biebl (bi...@debian.org): The init script fails with # service cgmanager start [] Starting cgroup management daemon: cgmanagercgmanager: Failed mounting memory onto /run/cgmanager/fs/memory: No such file or directory

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 11:10:41PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 25.07.2014 19:23, schrieb Steve Langasek: systemd-shim 6-4 has now been uploaded to unstable with a dependency on cgmanager, implementing the new post-v205 interfaces. I just installed systemd-shim 6-4 and cgmanager 0.28-1.

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Serge Hallyn
Quoting Michael Biebl (bi...@debian.org): Am 25.07.2014 23:35, schrieb Serge Hallyn: Quoting Michael Biebl (bi...@debian.org): The init script fails with # service cgmanager start [] Starting cgroup management daemon: cgmanagercgmanager: Failed mounting memory onto

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Serge Hallyn
Quoting Michael Biebl (bi...@debian.org): Hi Serge! Am 25.07.2014 23:35, schrieb Serge Hallyn: Quoting Michael Biebl (bi...@debian.org): Am 25.07.2014 19:23, schrieb Steve Langasek: systemd-shim 6-4 has now been uploaded to unstable with a dependency on cgmanager, implementing the new

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Cameron Norman
El Fri, 25 de Jul 2014 a las 2:50 PM, Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org escribió: On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 11:10:41PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 25.07.2014 19:23, schrieb Steve Langasek: systemd-shim 6-4 has now been uploaded to unstable with a dependency on cgmanager, implementing the

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 11:44:43PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Ah perfect. Seems this just hasn't hit the archive yet when I installed cgmanager. Steve, could you please bump the depends on cgmanager in systemd-shim accordingly to ensure a working cgmanager is installed? No, I'm not going to

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Russ Allbery
Cameron Norman camerontnor...@gmail.com writes: Oh this is easy. The init script calls s-s-d and does not check the return code (so always exits 0). I am just going to use set -e in the init script, only a couple tweaks are needed. Please don't use set -e in init scripts. See Policy 9.3.2:

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Russ Allbery
Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org writes: On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 11:44:43PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Ah perfect. Seems this just hasn't hit the archive yet when I installed cgmanager. Steve, could you please bump the depends on cgmanager in systemd-shim accordingly to ensure a working

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 25.07.2014 19:23, schrieb Steve Langasek: systemd-shim 6-4 has now been uploaded to unstable with a dependency on cgmanager, implementing the new post-v205 interfaces. libpam-systemd now needs to be updated to depend again on systemd-shim (= 6-4) | systemd-sysv. Michael Biebl has said on

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Cameron Norman
El Fri, 25 de Jul 2014 a las 3:42 PM, Russ Allbery r...@debian.org escribió: Cameron Norman camerontnor...@gmail.com writes: Oh this is easy. The init script calls s-s-d and does not check the return code (so always exits 0). I am just going to use set -e in the init script, only a couple

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Russ Allbery
Cameron Norman camerontnor...@gmail.com writes: I thought that start-stop-daemon (and status_of_proc) returned the correct codes, and whatever it returns you can relay / let the shell catch? The script is here (https://github.com/cgmanager/cgmanager/pull/14/files), if you wanted to take a

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2014-07-25 23:04:55 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 25.07.2014 22:43, schrieb Vincent Lefevre: On 2014-07-25 22:18:23 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: And we already concluded that you need to logout anyway, even with systemd-shim. A reboot and relogin isn't that much different from a users

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-25 Thread Serge Hallyn
Quoting Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org): Cameron Norman camerontnor...@gmail.com writes: Oh this is easy. The init script calls s-s-d and does not check the return code (so always exits 0). I am just going to use set -e in the init script, only a couple tweaks are needed. Please don't

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-24 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 07/23/2014 04:42 PM, Sune Vuorela wrote: On 2014-07-23, Sune Vuorela nos...@vuorela.dk wrote: On 2014-07-23, Thomas Goirand z...@debian.org wrote: and you doesn't again say Let's have someone run over specific developers with a bus, then the CoC is good. Dear Thomas I sincerely

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-23 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 07/23/2014 07:46 AM, Ben Finney wrote: Writing a disclaimer doesn't exempt you from the Code of conduct in Debian forums. Please don't violate it again. If the CoC makes it impossible for Norbert to express himself in the way he just did, then the CoC is bad and should be repelled. I'm

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-23 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, Thomas Goirand: If the CoC makes it impossible for Norbert to express himself in the way he just did, then the CoC is bad and should be repelled. *repealed. I disagree. Insinuating that the systemd proponents' goal is One init to rule them all, to bind them, and throw them into

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-23 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2014-07-23, Thomas Goirand z...@debian.org wrote: If the CoC makes it impossible for Norbert to express himself in the way he just did, then the CoC is bad and should be repelled. If the CoC helps ensure that Norbert doesn't again say I don't give a shit about other people's work - and you

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-23 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2014-07-23, Sune Vuorela nos...@vuorela.dk wrote: On 2014-07-23, Thomas Goirand z...@debian.org wrote: and you doesn't again say Let's have someone run over specific developers with a bus, then the CoC is good. Dear Thomas I sincerely apologize for the above line. Somehow my internal

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-23 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Cameron Norman wrote: I noticed that not doing the libraries cause apt to try to upgrade them on dist-upgrade and do some weird operations like try to remove my current init system and install systemd-sysv or remove all of systemd, as well as NM and udisks and a lot of other packages. FWIW,

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-23 Thread Stuart Prescott
Hi Norbert, Please remember these arguments you have been making next time you make what you believe are perfectly justified changes to the texlive packaging by (once again) introducing new and incompatible versions of sty files or moving files between packages. I'm sure the texlive

Re: all modern desktops need systemd, either send patches or life with it (Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing)

2014-07-23 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
However, you're doing this during boot, so there *are* no active users, since the system hasn't come up far enough to let anyone log in yet. So it makes sense that you don't get a prompt. Does that mean that the new pid 1 expects users to be logged in before it starts the system? -- Juliusz

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-23 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
I'm sure the texlive maintainers feel perfectly justified in breaking existing setups and causing packages to FTBFS by doing this. I don't think the comparison between texlive and systemd is quite fair. Texlive updates don't break users' systems, they just make some packages temporarily

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-23 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, Juliusz Chroboczek: I don't think the comparison between texlive and systemd is quite fair. Any comparison will have its apples vs. potatoes aspects. That doesn't invalidate the comparable parts. I still believe that this is just bad coordination and bad communi- cation on the part of

Re: all modern desktops need systemd, either send patches or life with it (Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing)

2014-07-23 Thread Russ Allbery
Juliusz Chroboczek j...@pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr writes: However, you're doing this during boot, so there *are* no active users, since the system hasn't come up far enough to let anyone log in yet. So it makes sense that you don't get a prompt. Does that mean that the new pid 1 expects

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-23 Thread Agustin Martin
On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 10:54:55PM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: I just tried updating testing on my system. I currently use sysvinit-core (reasons below), but aptitude is telling me that I should remove this in favour of systemd-sysv. Hmm, why is that? Well, because the new version of

Re: all modern desktops need systemd, either send patches or life with it (Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing)

2014-07-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2014-07-22 19:54:10 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: logind is also not mandatory in Debian now. It's just required, upstream, by all the major desktop environments. Not just by all the major desktop environments. It is also needed by hplip via dependencies[*], which is quite surprising for a HP

Re: all modern desktops need systemd, either send patches or life with it (Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing)

2014-07-23 Thread Russ Allbery
Vincent Lefevre vinc...@vinc17.net writes: On 2014-07-22 19:54:10 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: logind is also not mandatory in Debian now. It's just required, upstream, by all the major desktop environments. Not just by all the major desktop environments. It is also needed by hplip via

systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-22 Thread Julian Gilbey
I just tried updating testing on my system. I currently use sysvinit-core (reasons below), but aptitude is telling me that I should remove this in favour of systemd-sysv. Hmm, why is that? Well, because the new version of libpam-systemd, 208-6, now depends on systemd-sysv rather than

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-22 Thread Svante Signell
Forward this to the debian CTTE, please! On Tue, 2014-07-22 at 22:54 +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: I just tried updating testing on my system. I currently use sysvinit-core (reasons below), but aptitude is telling me that I should remove this in favour of systemd-sysv. Hmm, why is that? Well,

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-22 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Julian, long time no see! [ IMPORTANT - COC DISCLAIMER - IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ BEFORE CONTINUING ] This email is the personal opinion of its author. As we are not allowed to criticize due to the newly installed Code of Conduct, you are required to pre- or postfix *every* sentence in the

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-22 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 12:51:16AM +0200, Svante Signell wrote: Forward this to the debian CTTE, please! Thanks for the suggestion, Svante! I've just reread https://www.debian.org/devel/tech-ctte and it does not yet seem appropriate for the CTTE; there has not yet been any discussion with the

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-22 Thread Christian Hofstaedtler
* Julian Gilbey j...@debian.org [140723 00:36]: For me, this is a killer, as I still do not know how to solve the problem I asked a while back on debian-user (https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2014/04/msg01286.html): in summary, I need to unlock an encrypted filesystem during boot time by

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-22 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 10:54:55PM +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: I just tried updating testing on my system. I currently use sysvinit-core (reasons below), but aptitude is telling me that I should remove this in favour of systemd-sysv. Hmm, why is that? Well, because the new version of

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-22 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Jul 22, Julian Gilbey j...@debian.org wrote: So I would presume that for many or most Debian systems, systemd is now required, and no other /sbin/init providers will work. I'm unclear whether this was a deliberate policy decision or an unintended consequence of various package

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-22 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2014-07-22 22:54:55 +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: I just tried updating testing on my system. I currently use sysvinit-core (reasons below), but aptitude is telling me that I should remove this in favour of systemd-sysv. Hmm, why is that? Well, because the new version of libpam-systemd,

Disclaimers (was: Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing)

2014-07-22 Thread Christian Hofstaedtler
* Norbert Preining prein...@logic.at [140723 01:09]: [ IMPORTANT - COC DISCLAIMER - IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ BEFORE CONTINUING ] This email is the personal opinion of its author. As we are not allowed to criticize due to the newly installed Code of Conduct, you are required to pre- or postfix

all modern desktops need systemd, either send patches or life with it (Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing)

2014-07-22 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, (as this thread has already attracted two interesting replies, I'll try again to convey the message which has not been heard yet... I don't have high hopes this thread won't become a flamefest, but I want to at least try to kill the flames before they explode...) (And if you know systemd,

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-22 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 12:08:04AM +0100, Julian Gilbey a écrit : Anyway, I would still love to know how to write a systemd script which pauses to accept input from the keyboard before continuing. Hi Julian, I suggest to ask this question on pkg-systemd-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-22 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2014-07-23 01:24:53 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2014-07-22 22:54:55 +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: I just tried updating testing on my system. I currently use sysvinit-core (reasons below), but aptitude is telling me that I should remove this in favour of systemd-sysv. Hmm, why is

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-22 Thread Matthias Urlichs
Hi, Julian Gilbey: I need to unlock an encrypted filesystem during boot time by asking for a password to feed into encfs. But I cannot figure out how to do this under systemd. encfs --extpass=systemd-ask-password ? -- -- Matthias Urlichs -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-22 Thread Ben Finney
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Re: all modern desktops need systemd, either send patches or life with it (Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing)

2014-07-22 Thread Russ Allbery
Holger Levsen hol...@layer-acht.org writes: On Dienstag, 22. Juli 2014, Julian Gilbey wrote: For me, this is a killer, as I still do not know how to solve the problem I asked a while back on debian-user (https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2014/04/msg01286.html): in summary, I need to

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-22 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2014-07-23 at 00:08 +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 12:51:16AM +0200, Svante Signell wrote: Forward this to the debian CTTE, please! Thanks for the suggestion, Svante! I've just reread https://www.debian.org/devel/tech-ctte and it does not yet seem appropriate

Re: all modern desktops need systemd, either send patches or life with it (Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing)

2014-07-22 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 01:26:47AM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: On Dienstag, 22. Juli 2014, Julian Gilbey wrote: I just tried updating testing on my system. I currently use sysvinit-core (reasons below), but aptitude is telling me that I should remove this in favour of systemd-sysv. Hmm,

Re: all modern desktops need systemd, either send patches or life with it (Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing)

2014-07-22 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Steve, thanks for the technical details, much appreciated. On Mittwoch, 23. Juli 2014, Steve Langasek wrote: There was nothing in Julian's message which was a rant, so I don't think this response is called for. Well, the subject (and also the body) conveyed the wrong message, that systemd

Re: all modern desktops need systemd, either send patches or life with it (Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing)

2014-07-22 Thread Adam Borowski
On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 03:58:32AM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: Well, the subject (and also the body) conveyed the wrong message, that systemd is mandatory in Debian now. Which - as you also said - is wrong, at least for two reasons: a.) it's logind, not systemd and b.) only desktops are

Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing

2014-07-22 Thread Cameron Norman
El Tue, 22 de Jul 2014 a las 4:39 PM, Vincent Lefevre vinc...@vinc17.net escribió: On 2014-07-23 01:24:53 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2014-07-22 22:54:55 +0100, Julian Gilbey wrote: I just tried updating testing on my system. I currently use sysvinit-core (reasons below), but

Re: all modern desktops need systemd, either send patches or life with it (Re: systemd now appears to be only possible init system in testing)

2014-07-22 Thread Russ Allbery
Adam Borowski kilob...@angband.pl writes: On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 03:58:32AM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: Well, the subject (and also the body) conveyed the wrong message, that systemd is mandatory in Debian now. Which - as you also said - is wrong, at least for two reasons: a.) it's logind,