Package: systemd
Version: 240-2
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
after updating systemd from 239-15 to 240-2 timesyncd stopped touching
/var/lib/private/systemd/timesync/clock any more and its time stamps
stay at the time of the package upgrade.
Additionally the file is no longer used to update
Hi,
the problem seems to be mixing two approaches in an incompatible way:
1) /var/lib/systemd/timesync can either be a directory (a) or a symlink to
/var/lib/private/systemd/timesync (b)
2) systemd-timesyncd.service may either contain DynamicUser=yes (a) or not
(b).
1a together with 2b should
Hello,
systemd-timesyncd.service in previous releases used DynamicUser=true.
This will create a symlink /var/lib/systemd/timesync pointing at
../private/systemd/timesync and make sure it is properly owned by
systemd-timesync:systemd-timesync
This was reverted upstream in
https://github.com/system
Am 04.01.19 um 10:23 schrieb Michael Biebl:
> Hello,
>
> systemd-timesyncd.service in previous releases used DynamicUser=true.
> This will create a symlink /var/lib/systemd/timesync pointing at
> ../private/systemd/timesync and make sure it is properly owned by
> systemd-timesync:systemd-timesync
Hello,
> Can you post the output of
> ls -ld /var/lib/systemd/timesync
> ls -la /var/lib/private/systemd/
root@mmm /h/pat# ls -ld /var/lib/systemd/timesync
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 27 Jan 3 2018 /var/lib/systemd/timesync -> ../
private/systemd/timesync/
root@mmm /h/pat# ls -la /var/lib/private/
Am 04.01.19 um 12:22 schrieb Michael Biebl:
> For completeness sake, can you also post the output of
> stat /var/lib/systemd/timesync/clock
Make that
stat /var/lib/private/systemd/timesync/clock
(I missed that you already deleted /var/lib/systemd/timesync/)
--
Why is it that all of the instru
Am 04.01.19 um 11:48 schrieb Patrick Häcker:
> Hello,
>
>> Can you post the output of
>> ls -ld /var/lib/systemd/timesync
>> ls -la /var/lib/private/systemd/
>
> root@mmm /h/pat# ls -ld /var/lib/systemd/timesync
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 27 Jan 3 2018 /var/lib/systemd/timesync -> ../
> private/
Am Freitag, 4. Januar 2019, 12:22:46 CET schrieb Michael Biebl:
> Am 04.01.19 um 11:48 schrieb Patrick Häcker:
> > Hello,
> >
> >> Can you post the output of
> >> ls -ld /var/lib/systemd/timesync
> >> ls -la /var/lib/private/systemd/
> >
> > root@mmm /h/pat# ls -ld /var/lib/systemd/timesync
> > l
Am 04.01.19 um 21:49 schrieb Patrick Häcker:
> I think the state to see the problem is quite reproducible: First install
> systemd 239 and afterwards install systemd 240, i.e. I can recreate whatever
> state you need.
It is indeed reproducible easily, which is why I raised this upstream
https:/
