On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 3:46 AM, Erwan David <er...@rail.eu.org> wrote: > Le 19/05/2014 00:21, Tom H a écrit : >> On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 11:29 AM, David Dušanić <ivanovne...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> Systemd-shim is there to provide functions by systemd on a system that does >>> not use it as its init system. It could be useful when you depend on Gnome 3 >>> software like network-manager but do not want to use systemd. >> >> AFAIUI: >> >> It's not clear that systemd-shim is going to be updated to deal with >> systemd 208 (it works with systemd 204) because of changes in the >> kernel's cgroup implementation because Ubuntu's switching to systemd >> so it doesn't need to do so. >> >> So unless someone packages Ubuntu's cgmanager and patches logind 208 >> to use it (and perhaps does even more than that), it's unlikely that >> systemd-shim will be useful in jessie as a systemd >> mini-/micro-substitute. > > You mean all messages saying "it is just the default, you will have > choice" were actually false...
You'll have the choice to use sysvinit without logind or to use it with logind if systemd-shim & co are updated. The list of packages depending on logind is likely to grow so the list of packages that you can install without an alternative is likely to shrink. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CAOdo=SwnM7TWq3tA8jvYsCijPP4Zk5JSi=y7lfjbjwoshxv...@mail.gmail.com