On Tue, 02.04.13 01:28, Tom Gundersen ([email protected]) wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 1:14 AM, Reindl Harald <[email protected]> wrote: > > can we please get rid of this messages in the syslog? > > if the values are in sysctl.conf there is a reason and > > no need to flood the logs with warnings > > > > Apr 2 01:08:46 rawhide systemd-sysctl[136]: Duplicate assignment of > > kernel/sysrq in file > > '/usr/lib/sysctl.d/50-default.conf', ignoring > > I don't think silently ignoring entries is a good idea, if people want > to override the default settings they should follow the manpage and do > that in /etc/sysctl.d/50-default.conf. > > That said, the fact that we are currently parsing /etc/sysctl.conf is > not documented. Should we either stop doing that, or at least update > the manpage? FWIW, I'd be in favor of the former.
Tbh I'd always suggest that people drop something into /etc/sysctl.d/ rather than editing /etc/sysctl.conf. That file is mostly read because it's well established and understood. But in the man pages we tend to document only what we think is the best way... Lennart -- Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc. _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
