Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-11-02 Thread andre999
Johnny A. Solbu a écrit : On Wednesday 02 November 2011 01:05, andre999 wrote: [...] Since you have read the reference, you didn't notice that the option of separate partitions is _not_ precluded ? Some of the answers I got here suggested otherwize. if /usr needs to be mounted in

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-11-02 Thread Colin Guthrie
'Twas brillig, and Johnny A. Solbu at 02/11/11 02:49 did gyre and gimble: Since you have read the reference, you didn't notice that the option of separate partitions is _not_ precluded ? Some of the answers I got here suggested otherwize. if /usr needs to be mounted in order for the system to

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-11-02 Thread nicolas vigier
On Wed, 02 Nov 2011, Johnny A. Solbu wrote: On Wednesday 02 November 2011 07:47, andre999 wrote: Without a special reason to have a separate /usr, I would say that it is better to avoid it. The one issiue left then is how to solve the fact that many users do have a separate /usr, when

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-11-02 Thread Johnny A. Solbu
On Wednesday 02 November 2011 17:41, nicolas vigier wrote: Just in case it was not clear enough from previous messages in this thread Hehe. That was a good one. :-)= -- Johnny A. Solbu PGP key ID: 0xFA687324 signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-11-01 Thread Johnny A. Solbu
On Tuesday 01 November 2011 06:56, David W. Hodgins wrote: Merging /usr into / would require a large amount of work, In my oppinion, that single change would be the most stupid change in an operating system ever performed. -- Johnny A. Solbu PGP key ID: 0xFA687324 signature.asc Description:

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-11-01 Thread Johnny A. Solbu
On Monday 31 October 2011 18:17, Michael Scherer wrote: So why merge / and /usr and kill a usable feature? What is the usable feature ? I can ask you the same thing: What is the usable feature of merging the two? What benefit do I get as a result? One reson to have a separate /usr is

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-11-01 Thread Michael Scherer
Le mardi 01 novembre 2011 à 12:54 +0100, Johnny A. Solbu a écrit : On Monday 31 October 2011 18:17, Michael Scherer wrote: So why merge / and /usr and kill a usable feature? What is the usable feature ? I can ask you the same thing: What is the usable feature of merging the two? What

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-11-01 Thread Michael Scherer
Le mardi 01 novembre 2011 à 01:56 -0400, David W. Hodgins a écrit : On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:17:15 -0400, Michael Scherer m...@zarb.org wrote: What is the usable feature ? To be able to put some kind of quota on /usr ? To be able to use a different fs for / and /usr ? I once ran into the

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-11-01 Thread Johnny A. Solbu
On Tuesday 01 November 2011 13:24, Michael Scherer wrote: I suggest to re-read the other mails of the thread, especially the one where I give this url : http://www.spinics.net/lists/fedora-devel/msg158642.html I have read the entire thread on the Fedora list, every message, including that

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-11-01 Thread nicolas vigier
On Tue, 01 Nov 2011, Johnny A. Solbu wrote: On Tuesday 01 November 2011 13:24, Michael Scherer wrote: I suggest to re-read the other mails of the thread, especially the one where I give this url : http://www.spinics.net/lists/fedora-devel/msg158642.html I have read the entire thread on

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-11-01 Thread Johnny A. Solbu
On Tuesday 01 November 2011 13:24, Michael Scherer wrote: http://www.spinics.net/lists/fedora-devel/msg158642.html I have one nitpick with point A on that list. :-)= The developer does not have to consider wether or not to put something in bin and not sbin. In my experience it's the other way

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-11-01 Thread Olav Vitters
On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 06:25:38PM +0100, Johnny A. Solbu wrote: I'm sorry if someone feel trampled upon, but when I see something which I really do think is stupid and idiotic, I reserve the right to say so. If someone can't handle that, tough luck! I prefer a constructive way of discussing

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-11-01 Thread Colin Guthrie
'Twas brillig, and Johnny A. Solbu at 01/11/11 17:25 did gyre and gimble: On Tuesday 01 November 2011 13:24, Michael Scherer wrote: I suggest to re-read the other mails of the thread, especially the one where I give this url : http://www.spinics.net/lists/fedora-devel/msg158642.html I have

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-11-01 Thread andre999
Johnny A. Solbu a écrit : On Tuesday 01 November 2011 13:24, Michael Scherer wrote: I suggest to re-read the other mails of the thread, especially the one where I give this url : http://www.spinics.net/lists/fedora-devel/msg158642.html I have read the entire thread on the Fedora

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-31 Thread Michael Scherer
Le dimanche 30 octobre 2011 à 14:19 +0200, Thomas Backlund a écrit : Colin Guthrie skrev 30.10.2011 13:26: 'Twas brillig, and Thomas Backlund at 29/10/11 21:13 did gyre and gimble: So? it's less impact on / than stuffing all of /usr on / I don't understand what point you're trying to

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-31 Thread Thomas Backlund
Michael Scherer skrev 31.10.2011 18:07: Le dimanche 30 octobre 2011 à 14:19 +0200, Thomas Backlund a écrit : I'm saying moving the stuff that is _really_ needed, not based on udev might run... well, thinking some more on it I guess the real design flaw (not systemd specific) is using all of

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-31 Thread Michael Scherer
Le lundi 31 octobre 2011 à 19:06 +0200, Thomas Backlund a écrit : Michael Scherer skrev 31.10.2011 18:07: Le dimanche 30 octobre 2011 à 14:19 +0200, Thomas Backlund a écrit : I'm saying moving the stuff that is _really_ needed, not based on udev might run... well, thinking some more

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-31 Thread Colin Guthrie
'Twas brillig, and Thomas Backlund at 31/10/11 17:06 did gyre and gimble: Michael Scherer skrev 31.10.2011 18:07: Le dimanche 30 octobre 2011 à 14:19 +0200, Thomas Backlund a écrit : I'm saying moving the stuff that is _really_ needed, not based on udev might run... well, thinking some more

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-31 Thread Colin Guthrie
[Sorry for multiple replies, missed this bit in the last one :s] 'Twas brillig, and Thomas Backlund at 31/10/11 17:06 did gyre and gimble: But I guess that's the development trend nowdays: I cant be bothered to fix things properly so I just call it depreceated... and go ahead and break things

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-31 Thread Thomas Backlund
Colin Guthrie skrev 31.10.2011 19:54: [Sorry for multiple replies, missed this bit in the last one :s] 'Twas brillig, and Thomas Backlund at 31/10/11 17:06 did gyre and gimble: But I guess that's the development trend nowdays: I cant be bothered to fix things properly so I just call it

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-31 Thread Colin Guthrie
'Twas brillig, and Thomas Backlund at 31/10/11 19:01 did gyre and gimble: Colin Guthrie skrev 31.10.2011 19:47: Just have initramfs mount / and /usr, no need to merge. Yes, this is exactly what is intended, but it depends on the use case: Then I have misread something somewhere along the

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-31 Thread David W. Hodgins
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:17:15 -0400, Michael Scherer m...@zarb.org wrote: What is the usable feature ? To be able to put some kind of quota on /usr ? To be able to use a different fs for / and /usr ? I once ran into the situation where installing a package succeeded, but caused the /

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-30 Thread Thierry Vignaud
On 29 October 2011 23:26, Colin Guthrie mag...@colin.guthr.ie wrote: GDM failed to load: # cat /var/log/gdm/:0-greeter.log.1 gnome-session[2246]: DEBUG(+): Enabling debugging gnome-session[2246]: DEBUG(+): GsmXsmpServer:

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-30 Thread Colin Guthrie
'Twas brillig, and Thierry Vignaud at 30/10/11 10:13 did gyre and gimble: On 29 October 2011 23:26, Colin Guthrie mag...@colin.guthr.ie wrote: GDM failed to load: # cat /var/log/gdm/:0-greeter.log.1 gnome-session[2246]: DEBUG(+): Enabling debugging gnome-session[2246]: DEBUG(+):

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-30 Thread Colin Guthrie
'Twas brillig, and Thomas Backlund at 29/10/11 21:13 did gyre and gimble: 30.10.2011 01:16, Colin Guthrie skrev: 'Twas brillig, and Thomas Backlund at 27/10/11 15:12 did gyre and gimble: Then we need to move those libs to /lib(64) There is quite serious talk about deprecating /lib, /bin and

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-30 Thread Thomas Backlund
Colin Guthrie skrev 30.10.2011 13:26: 'Twas brillig, and Thomas Backlund at 29/10/11 21:13 did gyre and gimble: So? it's less impact on / than stuffing all of /usr on / I don't understand what point you're trying to make here. You'd be moving a whole bunch of stuff to /... And it becomes

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-30 Thread David W. Hodgins
On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 08:19:23 -0400, Thomas Backlund t...@mageia.org wrote: I'm saying moving the stuff that is _really_ needed, not based on udev might run... Wouldn't it be easier just to make sure /usr, /usr/lib, /usr/bin, etc, are all mounted before starting other things, just like the

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-29 Thread Colin Guthrie
'Twas brillig, and Thierry Vignaud at 27/10/11 22:44 did gyre and gimble: On 22 October 2011 18:07, Colin Guthrie mag...@colin.guthr.ie wrote: YMMV, so please test. Make sure you're confident of restoring your system (e.g. via rescue CD or similar) should it be totally busted for you :D GDM

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-29 Thread Colin Guthrie
'Twas brillig, and Olav Vitters at 27/10/11 13:13 did gyre and gimble: On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 10:27:12AM +0200, JA Magallon wrote: On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:07:01 +0100 Colin Guthrie mag...@colin.guthr.ie wrote: Hi, I've just pushed new initscripts+systemd packages to updates_testing. In

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-29 Thread Thomas Backlund
30.10.2011 00:30, Colin Guthrie skrev: Is this not just a simple matter of enabling it? It starts fine here... It may not have inherited the fact it's enabled in sysvinit properly, but a simple systemctl enable sshd.service and a systemctl start sshd.service should be enough. We perhaps want to

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-29 Thread Colin Guthrie
'Twas brillig, and Thomas Backlund at 27/10/11 15:12 did gyre and gimble: Sander Lepik skrev 27.10.2011 17:01: 27.10.2011 16:45, Thomas Backlund kirjutas: Sander Lepik skrev 27.10.2011 16:07: 27.10.2011 15:33, Thomas Backlund kirjutas: My laptop hangs on shutdown. My desktop has quite a

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-29 Thread JA Magallon
On Sat, 29 Oct 2011 22:30:26 +0100 Colin Guthrie mag...@colin.guthr.ie wrote: 'Twas brillig, and Olav Vitters at 27/10/11 13:13 did gyre and gimble: On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 10:27:12AM +0200, JA Magallon wrote: On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:07:01 +0100 Colin Guthrie mag...@colin.guthr.ie wrote:

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-29 Thread Colin Guthrie
'Twas brillig, and Thomas Backlund at 29/10/11 19:59 did gyre and gimble: 30.10.2011 00:30, Colin Guthrie skrev: Is this not just a simple matter of enabling it? It starts fine here... It may not have inherited the fact it's enabled in sysvinit properly, but a simple systemctl enable

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-29 Thread Thomas Backlund
30.10.2011 01:16, Colin Guthrie skrev: 'Twas brillig, and Thomas Backlund at 27/10/11 15:12 did gyre and gimble: Then we need to move those libs to /lib(64) There is quite serious talk about deprecating /lib, /bin and /sbin and basically anything that is not in /usr (with exceptions for

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-27 Thread Olav Vitters
On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 10:27:12AM +0200, JA Magallon wrote: On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:07:01 +0100 Colin Guthrie mag...@colin.guthr.ie wrote: Hi, I've just pushed new initscripts+systemd packages to updates_testing. In the combinations I've tested: systemd+dracut initrd: Boot and

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-27 Thread D.Morgan
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 2:13 PM, Olav Vitters o...@vitters.nl wrote: On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 10:27:12AM +0200, JA Magallon wrote: On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:07:01 +0100 Colin Guthrie mag...@colin.guthr.ie wrote: Hi, I've just pushed new initscripts+systemd packages to updates_testing. In

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-27 Thread Thomas Backlund
D.Morgan skrev 26.10.2011 09:36: can someone test and report if it worked or not ? we need feedback to push all this in core/release and have this available for alpha1 My laptop hangs on shutdown. I haven't checked why yet. I'll test my workstation today. Last time I tried (a while ago), it

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-27 Thread Sander Lepik
27.10.2011 15:33, Thomas Backlund kirjutas: My laptop hangs on shutdown. My desktop has quite a long delay before it turns off (maybe even 5 minutes). Last time I tried (a while ago), it screwed up booting my dmraid setup, and it was painful to restore, so I haven't tried after that. With

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-27 Thread Olav Vitters
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 02:20:51PM +0200, Dexter Morgan wrote: On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 2:13 PM, Olav Vitters o...@vitters.nl wrote: had same issue with sshd Any debug can help to understand ? I'll contact on IRC. No real systemd knowledge. I did notice that because I upgraded, the systemd

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-27 Thread Thomas Backlund
Sander Lepik skrev 27.10.2011 16:07: 27.10.2011 15:33, Thomas Backlund kirjutas: My laptop hangs on shutdown. My desktop has quite a long delay before it turns off (maybe even 5 minutes). Ok, so thats a showstopper that need to be fixed. Last time I tried (a while ago), it screwed up

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-27 Thread Thomas Backlund
Thomas Backlund skrev 27.10.2011 15:33: D.Morgan skrev 26.10.2011 09:36: can someone test and report if it worked or not ? we need feedback to push all this in core/release and have this available for alpha1 My laptop hangs on shutdown. I haven't checked why yet. I'll test my workstation

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-27 Thread Sander Lepik
27.10.2011 16:45, Thomas Backlund kirjutas: Sander Lepik skrev 27.10.2011 16:07: 27.10.2011 15:33, Thomas Backlund kirjutas: My laptop hangs on shutdown. My desktop has quite a long delay before it turns off (maybe even 5 minutes). Ok, so thats a showstopper that need to be fixed. Yes.

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-27 Thread Olav Vitters
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 05:01:49PM +0300, Sander Lepik wrote: And so is this. if dracut or systemd requires /usr to be under / then it will _never_ be default. It's systemd. It has some libs in /usr/lib that it needs for udev.service (if i remember correctly) and for some reason udev.service

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-27 Thread Thomas Backlund
Sander Lepik skrev 27.10.2011 17:01: 27.10.2011 16:45, Thomas Backlund kirjutas: Sander Lepik skrev 27.10.2011 16:07: 27.10.2011 15:33, Thomas Backlund kirjutas: My laptop hangs on shutdown. My desktop has quite a long delay before it turns off (maybe even 5 minutes). Ok, so thats a

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-27 Thread Thierry Vignaud
On 22 October 2011 18:07, Colin Guthrie mag...@colin.guthr.ie wrote: YMMV, so please test. Make sure you're confident of restoring your system (e.g. via rescue CD or similar) should it be totally busted for you :D GDM failed to load: # cat /var/log/gdm/:0-greeter.log.1 gnome-session[2246]:

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-26 Thread D.Morgan
On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 6:07 PM, Colin Guthrie mag...@colin.guthr.ie wrote: Hi, I've just pushed new initscripts+systemd packages to updates_testing. In the combinations I've tested: systemd+dracut initrd: Boot and Shutdown works fine. sysvinit+mkinitrd initrd: Boot and Shutdown works

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-26 Thread Sander Lepik
26.10.2011 09:36, D.Morgan kirjutas: can someone test and report if it worked or not ? we need feedback to push all this in core/release and have this available for alpha1 thank you. Systemd + dracut initrd works. I have long delays but this is probably udev and/or kernel problem. -- Sander

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-26 Thread David W. Hodgins
On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 02:36:07 -0400, D.Morgan dmorga...@gmail.com wrote: can someone test and report if it worked or not ? we need feedback to push all this in core/release and have this available for alpha1 Worked ok here, with the following problems pata_acpi is being loaded before pata_via,

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-26 Thread Sander Lepik
26.10.2011 10:00, David W. Hodgins kirjutas: On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 02:36:07 -0400, D.Morgan dmorga...@gmail.com wrote: can someone test and report if it worked or not ? we need feedback to push all this in core/release and have this available for alpha1 Worked ok here, with the following

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-26 Thread JA Magallon
On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:07:01 +0100 Colin Guthrie mag...@colin.guthr.ie wrote: Hi, I've just pushed new initscripts+systemd packages to updates_testing. In the combinations I've tested: systemd+dracut initrd: Boot and Shutdown works fine. sysvinit+mkinitrd initrd: Boot and Shutdown

Re: [Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-26 Thread Thierry Vignaud
On 26 October 2011 08:36, D.Morgan dmorga...@gmail.com wrote: can someone test and report if it worked or not ? we need feedback to push all this in core/release and have this available for alpha1 I didn't test it b/c it tried to remove initscripts, and thus the fallback

[Mageia-dev] Please test: initscripts+systemd in updates_testing

2011-10-22 Thread Colin Guthrie
Hi, I've just pushed new initscripts+systemd packages to updates_testing. In the combinations I've tested: systemd+dracut initrd: Boot and Shutdown works fine. sysvinit+mkinitrd initrd: Boot and Shutdown works fine. systemd+mkinitrd initrd: Boot fails due to not finding LVM disk.