Re: systemd effectively mandatory now due to GNOME
On Sat, 2013-12-21 at 19:31, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net> writes:
> > On 2013-12-21 18:04:19 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> >> That said, the display managers in Debian other than kdm and gdm are not
> >> ready for systemd at the moment. I had to switch to gdm3 to use systemd
> >> (by which I mean booting with it) because neither slim nor lightdm worked
> >> properly.
> > I actually had to switch from gdm3 to lightdm because I could no longer
> > reboot or power off the machine with the new version... apparently due
> > to an issue with systemd:
> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=729576
> > Another user at least has the same issue.
> Odd, I don't have any trouble at all with gdm3. lightdm wouldn't even
> start under systemd, IIRC. But this was about six months ago and may well
> already be fixed. (I was guessing some missing integration with logind or
> something; since it wasn't what I was fiddling with at the time, I didn't
> investigate it in detail.)
Really odd. With my testing/unstable installation on amd64 and armhf
(Asus TF101 tablet) systemd and lightdm combo works without any problem
for nearly a year.
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