Re: systemd or why will user fall away from fedora?

2010-08-25 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 01:38:00PM -0400, Jon Masters wrote: > Anyway, I've always read the boot time thing as just a bit of fun had by > those who probably notice it the most. I've yet to be convinced it > really matters to everyone else any more, libguestfs cares (and you'll care if you're waiti

Re: systemd or why will user fall away from fedora?

2010-08-25 Thread dr johnson
Certainly will after there is a new version pushed out. Currently I'm blocked by three other "fixed upstream" bugs that have been closed with no update to f14 repos. Maybe the new revision will solve the bootime issue too. I am very curious if anyone can demonstrate that systemd is actually fast

Re: systemd or why will user fall away from fedora?

2010-08-25 Thread Bill Nottingham
dr johnson (d...@www.uk.linux.org) said: > That would be all grand and spiffy if it were actually faster bootup. > > Bootchart here reports that systemd is 8 seconds *SLOWER* than upstart. No > idea why, but systemd just hangs for 8 seconds doing "nothing" that I can > see. No logs anywhere tha

Re: systemd or why will user fall away from fedora?

2010-08-25 Thread Jon Masters
On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 18:37 +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 09:31:30AM -0400, Jon Masters wrote: > > > [...@constitution ~]$ uptime > > 09:28:22 up 24 days, 16:32, 9 users, load average: 1.17, 0.50, 0.37 > > So you're running an insecure kernel? Our security churn is ba

Re: systemd or why will user fall away from fedora?

2010-08-25 Thread Jon Masters
On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 17:06 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > I reboot virtual machines all the time, certainly 100 times a day > would not be unusual on a work day. > > Not an argument for or against systemd BTW, just an observation that > how you use your computer is not how others use their c

Re: systemd or why will user fall away from fedora?

2010-08-25 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 09:31:30AM -0400, Jon Masters wrote: > [...@constitution ~]$ uptime > 09:28:22 up 24 days, 16:32, 9 users, load average: 1.17, 0.50, 0.37 So you're running an insecure kernel? Our security churn is bad enough right now that rebooting is something people do fairly regul

Re: systemd or why will user fall away from fedora?

2010-08-25 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 12:20:52PM +0200, Christof Damian wrote: > On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 23:06, Mike McGrath wrote: > > On Tue, 24 Aug 2010, Till Maas wrote: > >> If they like a faster bootup, then yes, they will. And I as a > >> workstation user like it. > >> > > > > [citation needed] > > > > I

Re: systemd or why will user fall away from fedora?

2010-08-25 Thread Jon Masters
On Wed, 2010-08-25 at 12:20 +0200, Christof Damian wrote: > On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 23:06, Mike McGrath wrote: > > On Tue, 24 Aug 2010, Till Maas wrote: > >> If they like a faster bootup, then yes, they will. And I as a > >> workstation user like it. > >> > > > > [citation needed] > > > > I asked

Re: systemd or why will user fall away from fedora?

2010-08-25 Thread Nathaniel McCallum
On 08/25/2010 06:20 AM, Christof Damian wrote: > On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 23:06, Mike McGrath wrote: >> On Tue, 24 Aug 2010, Till Maas wrote: >>> If they like a faster bootup, then yes, they will. And I as a >>> workstation user like it. >>> >> >> [citation needed] >> >> I asked for this and was to

Re: systemd or why will user fall away from fedora?

2010-08-25 Thread drago01
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 11:06 PM, Mike McGrath wrote: > On Tue, 24 Aug 2010, Till Maas wrote: > >> On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:46:41PM +0200, Farkas Levente wrote: >> >> > for workstation most users already use ubuntu. why? because it's more >> > user friendly. >> >> There is nothing wrong with usi

Re: systemd or why will user fall away from fedora?

2010-08-25 Thread Christof Damian
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 23:06, Mike McGrath wrote: > On Tue, 24 Aug 2010, Till Maas wrote: >> If they like a faster bootup, then yes, they will. And I as a >> workstation user like it. >> > > [citation needed] > > I asked for this and was told by developers they were reluctant to post > the data.

Re: systemd or why will user fall away from fedora?

2010-08-25 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Tue, 24 Aug 2010 22:46:41 +0200, Farkas wrote: > and we all know what happened with pulseaudio. everybody turn it off and > remove it from the system in at least 3 fedora release, just because > some of their apps are not working. Which is a pain, admittedly, if those users are the developers

Re: systemd or why will user fall away from fedora?

2010-08-24 Thread dr johnson
That would be all grand and spiffy if it were actually faster bootup. Bootchart here reports that systemd is 8 seconds *SLOWER* than upstart. No idea why, but systemd just hangs for 8 seconds doing "nothing" that I can see. No logs anywhere that are meaningful. Default clean install from Alpha

Re: systemd or why will user fall away from fedora?

2010-08-24 Thread Mike McGrath
On Tue, 24 Aug 2010, Till Maas wrote: > On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:46:41PM +0200, Farkas Levente wrote: > > > for workstation most users already use ubuntu. why? because it's more > > user friendly. > > There is nothing wrong with using Ubuntu, if it servers their needs. > > > do you think worksta

Re: systemd or why will user fall away from fedora?

2010-08-24 Thread Till Maas
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:46:41PM +0200, Farkas Levente wrote: > for workstation most users already use ubuntu. why? because it's more > user friendly. There is nothing wrong with using Ubuntu, if it servers their needs. > do you think workstation users will like this kind of changes? If they

systemd or why will user fall away from fedora?

2010-08-24 Thread Farkas Levente
hi, why i not like the idea of systemd? it's something that dramatically change the system behavior. period. this is different from all other/previous unix/linux system. there're many config scripts, programs and third party packages which are assume the old setup. such basic changes need years for