Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread poma
On 07/05/2014 02:58 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: ... Actually, I think we do have a sliver of hope, now that systemd has infested RHEL. As RHEL 7 rolls out, complete with the systemd clusterfrak, it's now going to get some exposure to Red Hat's paying customers. Expect some noise to slowly increase

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread poma
On 07/06/2014 07:33 AM, Balint Szigeti wrote: On Sun, 2014-07-06 at 06:49 +0200, poma wrote: From: Tom H https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2014/07/msg00172.html Why are you trolling both the Debian and Fedora lists with this nonsense simultaneously? ... Ref. [debian-

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Balint Szigeti
On Sun, 2014-07-06 at 06:49 +0200, poma wrote: > From: Tom H > https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2014/07/msg00172.html > Why are you trolling both the Debian and Fedora lists with this > nonsense simultaneously? > ... > > Ref. > [debian-user] why do we use systemd? > https://

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread poma
On 07/05/2014 08:23 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: On Saturday, July 05, 2014 12:12:30 PM Kevin Fenzi wrote: Additionally, since about f17, '.service' is assumed... ie, systemctl status foobar is the same as sysemctl status foobar.service Again, many thanks - tested and verified. Now the only

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Balint Szigeti
On Sat, 2014-07-05 at 20:15 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Sat, 5 Jul 2014 22:10:40 -0400 > Tom Horsley wrote: > > > On Sat, 5 Jul 2014 19:56:09 -0600 > > Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > > > > With systemd/journald, ALL output is saved and easy to query. > > > > With journald all output is saved in a b

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread poma
On 07/05/2014 08:30 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 20:23:52 +0200 Timothy Murphy wrote: Now the only thing I can moan about is the lack of chkconfig --list systemctl --full list-unit-files | grep enabled or grep .service, etc. ... $ systemctl -t service list-unit-files | gre

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread poma
From: Tom H https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2014/07/msg00172.html Why are you trolling both the Debian and Fedora lists with this nonsense simultaneously? ... Ref. [debian-user] why do we use systemd? https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2014/07/msg00144.html poma

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread David Benfell
Garry T. Williams writes: On 7-5-14 22:07:17 Garry T. Williams wrote: whenever systemd determines that the multi-user Target is its objective. This corresponds to what we used to call system level 2. Heh. How quickly I forget. That should be *run* level *3*. How quickly indeed. Run level

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Garry T. Williams
On 7-5-14 22:07:17 Garry T. Williams wrote: > whenever systemd determines that the multi-user Target is its > objective. This corresponds to what we used to call system level 2. Heh. How quickly I forget. That should be *run* level *3*. -- Garry T. Williams -- users mailing list users@lists

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Sat, 5 Jul 2014 22:10:40 -0400 Tom Horsley wrote: > On Sat, 5 Jul 2014 19:56:09 -0600 > Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > > With systemd/journald, ALL output is saved and easy to query. > > With journald all output is saved in a binary format file that (which is fully documented) > is impossible to q

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 5 Jul 2014 19:56:09 -0600 Kevin Fenzi wrote: > With systemd/journald, ALL output is saved and easy to query. With journald all output is saved in a binary format file that is impossible to query when examining a crashed system because is is always corrupted (especially when there are syst

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Garry T. Williams
On 7-6-14 00:58:23 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > To go back to the same example as before, the concept of "unit" > seems to me not well-defined. The man page says a unit is an object, systemd(1) states: CONCEPTS systemd provides a dependency system between various entitie

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/06/14 09:47, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 07/06/14 09:26, Mark LaPierre wrote: >> On 07/05/14 19:30, Tim wrote: >>> Allegedly, on or about 05 July 2014, Garry T. Williams sent: http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/systemd.html http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/systemd-for-admins-1.htm

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 18:40:42 -0700 David Benfell wrote: > Kevin Fenzi writes: ...snip... > > No. We need it for all the other reasons. > > > > Lennarts blog host seems to be having some problem, but from google > > cache: > > > > http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:rm-N94-I044J:

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Kevin Fenzi writes: Lennarts blog host seems to be having some problem, but from google cache: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:rm-N94-I044J: 0pointer.de/blog/projects/why.html+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us Theres tons and tons of things that systemd does well that there was

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/06/14 09:26, Mark LaPierre wrote: > On 07/05/14 19:30, Tim wrote: >> Allegedly, on or about 05 July 2014, Garry T. Williams sent: >>> http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/systemd.html >>> http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/systemd-for-admins-1.html >> Fails to load, here, does it work for

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread David Benfell
Kevin Fenzi writes: On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 18:10:45 -0700 David Benfell wrote: Were you tying your services to specific IP addresses? I have ten IP addresses, one for each of several domains and subdomains. At the time I made this decision, SNI didn't work, at least for me, and from what I

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/06/14 09:25, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > sysvinit was broken and couldn't do lots of things that modern distros > wanted to do. Yes, even Ubuntu is going to adopt it as their default. http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/1316 - -- If you can'

Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread David Benfell
Ed Greshko writes: Did you just fix your problem or did you also bugzilla it? I was having trouble getting into bugzilla and set it aside. But I've revisited this: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1116539 -- David Benfell See https://parts-unknown.org/node/2 if you do not unde

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Mark LaPierre
On 07/05/14 19:30, Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 05 July 2014, Garry T. Williams sent: >> http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/systemd.html >> http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/systemd-for-admins-1.html > > Fails to load, here, does it work for you? I even left the browser > attempting

Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/06/14 09:17, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Ed Greshko writes: > >> > >> > Hilarity ensues. >> >> Any plans to bugzilla your issue? It should be fun to follow. > > Well, I thought about this. For about 30 seconds. > > I'm going to say something contr

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 18:10:45 -0700 David Benfell wrote: ...snip... > Then, and only then, did I discover there was even a > network-online.target. Please understand, the time when things are > broken is not the time when I > want to explore rat holes. As it turned out, this *wasn't* a rat > ho

Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Ed Greshko writes: > > Hilarity ensues. Any plans to bugzilla your issue? It should be fun to follow. Well, I thought about this. For about 30 seconds. I'm going to say something controversial now. It'll likely send some flames my way; and my ethics will get questioned. Maybe, I suppose,

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread David Benfell
Kevin Fenzi writes: Is it an improvement over upstart/sysvinit? I would say absolutely so. A false dichotomy. The question is not simply whether we should stick with the old init scripts or go with systemd, but really, what is the best way to start up a linux system? It is indeed possib

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Glenn Holmer
On 07/05/2014 06:21 PM, Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 05 July 2014, Patrick O'Callaghan sent: >> More to the point, to understand "target" I now have to understand >> "unit". According to systemd(1), under the heading "Concepts", we find >> that "systemd provides a dependency system between v

Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/06/14 08:32, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Ed Greshko writes: > >> On 07/06/14 07:28, Sam Varshavchik wrote: >> > Ed Greshko writes: >> > >> >> > The server with dhcp, httpd, named, and privoxy does not have >> >> > NetworkManager installed. Both th

Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Ed Greshko writes: On 07/06/14 07:28, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Ed Greshko writes: > >> > The server with dhcp, httpd, named, and privoxy does not have NetworkManager installed. Both the WAN and the LAN ports are configured as static IPs. >> >> You may want to try NetworkManager and wait-onl

Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 20:17:53 -0400 Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Kevin Fenzi writes: > > > On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 19:30:06 -0400 > > Sam Varshavchik wrote: > > > > > R. G. Newbury writes: > > > > > > >> > > > >> That at least works up to the day systemd decides > > > >> no one needs rc.local and they d

Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/06/14 08:22, David Benfell wrote: > Ed Greshko writes: >> >> I suppose the bottom line is I can't confirm your issue. I've not made any >> changes to the default systemd config or service files. > > I guess I get to call dibs here. This issue

Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread David Benfell
Ed Greshko writes: I suppose the bottom line is I can't confirm your issue. I've not made any changes to the default systemd config or service files. I guess I get to call dibs here. This issue is the one that bedeviled me with postfix (and nsd and ejabberd), and the solution, using netwo

Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Kevin Fenzi writes: On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 19:30:06 -0400 Sam Varshavchik wrote: > R. G. Newbury writes: > > >> > >> That at least works up to the day systemd decides > >> no one needs rc.local and they drop support for > >> it (a day that is sure to come :-). > > > > Direct support for rc.local

Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/06/14 07:32, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 19:30:06 -0400 > Sam Varshavchik wrote: > >> R. G. Newbury writes: >> That at least works up to the day systemd decides no one needs rc.local and they drop support for it

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/06/14 08:01, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > I find systemd a great deal easier to deal with than sysvint/upstart. > > I made a systemd unit file the other day for a local service and it > took me about 30 seconds. A sysvinit file would have taken copying

Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/06/14 07:28, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Ed Greshko writes: > >> > The server with dhcp, httpd, named, and privoxy does not have >> > NetworkManager installed. Both the WAN and the LAN ports are configured as >> > static IPs. >> >> You may want t

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 5 Jul 2014 23:47:09 + (UTC) Bill Oliver wrote: > I no longer say that. That's because the primary driving force behind linux changes is google. If you can google how to do something in a few minutes, then it is obviously necessary to completely re-write it as soon as possible so peopl

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Kevin Fenzi
I find systemd a great deal easier to deal with than sysvint/upstart. I made a systemd unit file the other day for a local service and it took me about 30 seconds. A sysvinit file would have taken copying a bunch of biolerplate and would have taken a good deal longer. Does systemd have bugs or

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2014-07-05 at 10:03 -0400, Garry T. Williams wrote: > On 7-5-14 14:30:39 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > +1. One of my pet gripes about systemd is that it introduces a lot of > > new terminology without a clear explanation. > > Have you looked at the manual pages? Yes. I quoted one of them

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Bill Oliver
On Sat, 5 Jul 2014, Joe Zeff wrote: On 07/05/2014 04:21 PM, Tim wrote: The old system was considered bad, because it had 6 run levels, of which a few of them were never used. Now we have 12? I didn't exactly like systemd when it first came out, but I've gotten used to it. And, like it or

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2014-07-05 at 20:01 +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote: > > Have you looked at the manual pages? I know of no other project > that > > has the breadth and depth of documentation that systemd has. > > This is probably a minority view but I don't think a man page should > try > to tell you everyth

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2014-07-06 at 09:00 +0930, Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 05 July 2014, Garry T. Williams sent: > > http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/systemd.html > > http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/systemd-for-admins-1.html > > Fails to load, here, does it work for you? I even left the br

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Joe Zeff
On 07/05/2014 04:21 PM, Tim wrote: The old system was considered bad, because it had 6 run levels, of which a few of them were never used. Now we have 12? I didn't exactly like systemd when it first came out, but I've gotten used to it. And, like it or not, Linux as a whole isn't going to go

Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 19:30:06 -0400 Sam Varshavchik wrote: > R. G. Newbury writes: > > >> > >> That at least works up to the day systemd decides > >> no one needs rc.local and they drop support for > >> it (a day that is sure to come :-). > > > > Direct support for rc.local has already been "depr

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 05 July 2014, Garry T. Williams sent: > http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/systemd.html > http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/systemd-for-admins-1.html Fails to load, here, does it work for you? I even left the browser attempting it for a few minutes. -- [tim@localho

Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread Sam Varshavchik
R. G. Newbury writes: That at least works up to the day systemd decides no one needs rc.local and they drop support for it (a day that is sure to come :-). Direct support for rc.local has already been "deprecated". Somewhere I read something from Lennart and it was clear that he has an almo

Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Ed Greshko writes: > The server with dhcp, httpd, named, and privoxy does not have NetworkManager installed. Both the WAN and the LAN ports are configured as static IPs. You may want to try NetworkManager and wait-online. WAN links can take time to become active. NetworkManager does no

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 05 July 2014, Patrick O'Callaghan sent: > More to the point, to understand "target" I now have to understand > "unit". According to systemd(1), under the heading "Concepts", we find > that "systemd provides a dependency system between various entities > called "units" of 12 d

Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread R. G. Newbury
On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 08:13:45 -0400 Sam Varshavchik wrote: Everything was always broken I'm pretty sure everything was always broken. I never had the combination of postfix, dovecot, and stunnel operational more than about 10% of the time with pure systemd. I just took a more practical approac

Re: 4K monitors?

2014-07-05 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 05 July 2014, don fisher sent: > If you do not use the Gnome or KDE you are SOL. Why should a > particular user interface be responsible for things way below the UI > level. I'm not particularly sure that I agree that it's below that level. It is controlling the graphics in

Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/06/14 01:00, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Ed Greshko writes: > >> On 07/05/14 20:13, Sam Varshavchik wrote: >> > So, how should this mess get fixed? Start filing bugs against all these >> > packages, requesting a change to their systemd service fil

Re: 4K monitors?

2014-07-05 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 30 Jun 2014 08:18:43 -0400 Tom Horsley wrote: > If so, care to share which video card and monitor > you use? To drag this thread back on topic, I have achieved success with a Samsung U28D590D monitor and a EVGA GTX 750Ti video card. The main stumbling block was the very very old versions

Re: 4K monitors?

2014-07-05 Thread don fisher
On 07/05/14 04:12, Tim wrote: Allegedly, on or about 04 July 2014, don fisher sent: Do you know what file the setting are maintained in? I do not use Gnome and would like to be able to edit the appropriate files rather than being so dependent on GUI interfaces. I have to say that there's a cer

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Garry T. Williams
On 7-5-14 13:08:07 vendor wrote: > Unfortunately, the metric for "clear explanation" is not "number of > pages." (Insert obligatory derogatory humor about government > bureaucracy here.) Strangely you are replying to someone else, but quoting my message. So I'll comment. I never mentioned numbe

Re: X thinks it is up, but screen is black?

2014-07-05 Thread Tom Horsley
I have a feeling this is going to have something to do with the nvidia.com driver version being at 337.25 and the latest version in rpmfusion being 331.something I think the ubuntu proprietary repos have newer versions, so I'll give ubuntu a try and maybe I'll get some version of linux with full s

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 20:23:52 +0200 Timothy Murphy wrote: > Now the only thing I can moan about is the lack of > chkconfig --list systemctl --full list-unit-files | grep enabled or grep .service, etc. Not that I can remember that command. I have it in my notes and have to look up the syntax ev

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 20:23:52 +0200 Timothy Murphy wrote: > On Saturday, July 05, 2014 12:12:30 PM Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > > Additionally, since about f17, '.service' is assumed... > > > > ie, > > > > systemctl status foobar > > > > is the same as > > > > sysemctl status foobar.service > > Ag

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Timothy Murphy
On Saturday, July 05, 2014 12:12:30 PM Kevin Fenzi wrote: > Additionally, since about f17, '.service' is assumed... > > ie, > > systemctl status foobar > > is the same as > > sysemctl status foobar.service Again, many thanks - tested and verified. Now the only thing I can moan about is the lack

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 20:05:37 +0200 Timothy Murphy wrote: > Garry T. Williams wrote: > > >> I know there are rare cases where one has to say something > >> else, but why not make the default to add ".service" if nothing is > >> given? Or perhaps TAB could complete it? > > > > Have you actually t

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Timothy Murphy
Garry T. Williams wrote: >> I know there are rare cases where one has to say something >> else, but why not make the default to add ".service" if nothing is given? >> Or perhaps TAB could complete it? > > Have you actually tried a tab? Mea colpa. It never occurred to me that this might actually

Re: X thinks it is up, but screen is black?

2014-07-05 Thread Temlakos
On 07/05/2014 12:59 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: In my quest for more pixels, I'm trying to get my new UHD monitor working in 3840x2160 resolution. The nouveau driver doesn't know how to drive the GTX 750Ti card, so I had to install the nvidia binary drivers from rpmfusion. At this point, everything

Re: X thinks it is up, but screen is black?

2014-07-05 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 5 Jul 2014 12:59:32 -0400 Tom Horsley wrote: > (I'm off to try stuff like a different cable > in the hope that it is something dumb). Well, there is nothing wrong with any of the hardware. I can get full UHD resolution with Windows 7 and the nvidia drivers, so it is now officially a resea

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Edward M
On 07/05/14 06:33, Adrian Sevcenco wrote: i am still not comfortable with all the options of journalctl and i am wondering how it will go when i will migrate my servers to centos 7.. Use Centos 6.x, it should be supported untill 2020. Probably by then systemd is replaced or improved

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Timothy Murphy
Garry T. Williams wrote: > Have you looked at the manual pages? I know of no other project that > has the breadth and depth of documentation that systemd has. This is probably a minority view but I don't think a man page should try to tell you everything about a command. When I first used Unix

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread vendor
Unfortunately, the metric for "clear explanation" is not "number of pages."   (Insert obligatory derogatory humor about government bureaucracy here.) Sent from Samsung tablet Original message From: "Garry T. Williams" Date:07/05/2014 10:03 AM (GMT-05:00) To: Community s

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Heinz Diehl writes: On 05.07.2014, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > It allows the various components to have specific dependencies so they > can start as soon as everything is in place. Older mechanisms such as > the traditional System V init scripts were much more limited and could > only do this

Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Ed Greshko writes: On 07/05/14 20:13, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > So, how should this mess get fixed? Start filing bugs against all these packages, requesting a change to their systemd service file, to state a dependency on network-online.target? FWIW, I'm running a fully updated F20 system a

X thinks it is up, but screen is black?

2014-07-05 Thread Tom Horsley
In my quest for more pixels, I'm trying to get my new UHD monitor working in 3840x2160 resolution. The nouveau driver doesn't know how to drive the GTX 750Ti card, so I had to install the nvidia binary drivers from rpmfusion. At this point, everything seems to work except for the one minor detail

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 05.07.2014, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > It allows the various components to have specific dependencies so they > can start as soon as everything is in place. Older mechanisms such as > the traditional System V init scripts were much more limited and could > only do this with very ad hoc and b

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Garry T. Williams
On 7-5-14 14:30:39 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > +1. One of my pet gripes about systemd is that it introduces a lot of > new terminology without a clear explanation. Have you looked at the manual pages? I know of no other project that has the breadth and depth of documentation that systemd has. Y

Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread Ed Greshko
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/05/14 20:13, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > So, how should this mess get fixed? Start filing bugs against all these > packages, requesting a change to their systemd service file, to state a > dependency on network-online.target? FWIW, I'm running a

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2014-07-05 at 16:35 +0300, Adrian Sevcenco wrote: > > +1. One of my pet gripes about systemd is that it introduces a lot > of > > new terminology without a clear explanation. I still don't > understand > > the difference between a target and a service. > a service is a service A rose is a

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Garry T. Williams
On 7-5-14 15:10:35 Timothy Murphy wrote: > One trivial complaint I have with systemd is that I have to type more - > "sudo systemctl restart NetworkManager.service" against > "sudo service NetworkManager restart". > Not much difference, perhaps, but to me the necessity of adding ".service" > shows

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Garry T. Williams
On 7-5-14 10:20:16 Balint wrote: > I really do NOT understand Yes, that is true. Log of update that includes a new systemd: Jun 26 08:01:45 vfr sudo[28872]: garry : TTY=pts/2 ; PWD=/home/garry ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/bin/dnf upgrade ... Jun 26 08:07:16 vfr systemd[1]: Serializing sta

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Adrian Sevcenco
On 07/05/2014 04:30 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sat, 2014-07-05 at 15:10 +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote: >> What exactly does systemd do differently that would speed up booting? >> >> One trivial complaint I have with systemd is that I have to type more > > It allows the various components to

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Adrian Sevcenco
On 07/05/2014 04:10 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Tom Horsley wrote: > >> It really does enable my system to boot infinitely faster >> than the alternatives, > > Is this really true? > Fedora-20 boots reasonably fast on my fairly old laptop (Thinkpad T61), > but I didn't notice any change when Fedo

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2014-07-05 at 15:10 +0200, Timothy Murphy wrote: > What exactly does systemd do differently that would speed up booting? > > One trivial complaint I have with systemd is that I have to type more It allows the various components to have specific dependencies so they can start as soon as ev

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Timothy Murphy
Tom Horsley wrote: > It really does enable my system to boot infinitely faster > than the alternatives, Is this really true? Fedora-20 boots reasonably fast on my fairly old laptop (Thinkpad T61), but I didn't notice any change when Fedora went over to systemd. (I think my CentOS-6.5 desktop boot

Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 08:58:23 -0400 Sam Varshavchik wrote: > it's now > going to get some exposure to Red Hat's paying customers And since the 'E' in RHEL is "Enterprise", I suspect many of those customers are going to wonder why systemd needs to hang around and consume vast amounts of resources

Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Tom Horsley writes: On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 08:13:45 -0400 Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Everything was always broken I'm pretty sure everything was always broken. I never had the combination of postfix, dovecot, and stunnel operational more than about 10% of the time with pure systemd. For me, every

Re: Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 08:13:45 -0400 Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Everything was always broken I'm pretty sure everything was always broken. I never had the combination of postfix, dovecot, and stunnel operational more than about 10% of the time with pure systemd. I just took a more practical approach

Network availability systemd dependency failure at boot

2014-07-05 Thread Sam Varshavchik
It looks like after the last systemd update, systemd appears to start jobs that have a dependency on network availability before the network is actually up. After booting, a crapload of services reliably fail to start: httpd, dhcpd, named, and others. All of them come up fine if I manually

Re: 4K monitors?

2014-07-05 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 20:42:57 +0930 Tim wrote: > I have to say that there's a certain level of irony in avoiding using a > graphical tool for configuring your graphical user interface I know why I hate it: Because the devs are constantly changing the GUI interface, so you can't find it or figure o

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 5 Jul 2014 07:49:33 -0400 Tom Horsley wrote: > It has already > consumed udev and ConsoleKit that I know of Wait! I forgot xinetd :-). -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 12:00:21 +0100 Balint wrote: > well, good explanation. I hope Linux will not become 'windows' because > systemd will gain the 'power' above everything. :D Yea, I classify systemd as the very first "computer fungus". It seems to want to grow over everything. It has already

Re: 4K monitors?

2014-07-05 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 04 July 2014, don fisher sent: > Do you know what file the setting are maintained in? I do not use > Gnome and would like to be able to edit the appropriate files rather > than being so dependent on GUI interfaces. I have to say that there's a certain level of irony in avoi

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Balint
On 05/07/2014 11:47, Tom Horsley wrote: On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 10:20:16 +0100 Balint wrote: I really do NOT understand Mainly because it falls into the "new and therefore better" rabbit hole fedora (and it seems all other linux distros) is dedicated to jumping down. It really does enable my syst

lxde

2014-07-05 Thread Balint
hello all, does somebody tell me, lxde can handle the dual monitor? I mean, the DE will give 2 desktop instead of monitor extend or duplication. So, if I press, ctrl-tab on 1 monitor it will show the windows in that screen and the other will be independent. Balint -- users mailing list users

Re: why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sat, 05 Jul 2014 10:20:16 +0100 Balint wrote: > I really do NOT understand Mainly because it falls into the "new and therefore better" rabbit hole fedora (and it seems all other linux distros) is dedicated to jumping down. It really does enable my system to boot infinitely faster than the alt

why do we use systemd?

2014-07-05 Thread Balint
http://ewontfix.com/15/ http://ewontfix.com/14/ Just read them and protest to developer drop this piece of sh*t! This implementation is going to become Linux to Windows. The system will have main almighty process which can't be updated without restart. If that process will be corrupted the all