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Re: Survey answers part 3: systemd is not portable and what this means for our ports



Le lundi 22 juillet 2013 à 10:45 +0200, Gergely Nagy a écrit : 
> systemd being installed does not mean it will be used as init. The
> package happens to contain a few tools the GNOME Shell needs, that is
> all, to the best of my knowledge. It's a harmless dependency if you
> don't use systemd, one that is only "scary" on paper.

If you don’t use systemd, logind will be non-functional, and you lose
all features that require the system to know who is logged on what. Such
as shutting down the system, mounting USB devices, and so on.

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