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Re: systemd-fsck?



On Fri, May 09, 2014 at 02:32:07PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> ]] Svante Signell 

> > On Thu, 2014-05-08 at 18:42 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> > > Svante Signell <svante.signell@gmail.com> writes:

> > > > I'm trying to install as little as possible of systemd stuff, and guess
> > > > what happens: When booting one of the laptops boot starts with:
> > > > systyemd-fsck <disks>

> > > > Is systemd taking over everything?? How to reduce the number of
> > > > systemd-* features.

> > > It's a small wrapper around fsck that handles status reporting in a way
> > > that works well with the journal and with systemd boot-time status
> > > reporting and takes care of some dbus coordination and whatnot.  I believe
> > > It's basically the equivalent of all the shell logic in checkroot.sh and
> > > checkfs.sh.  In other words, well within the mandate for anything that
> > > handles early boot, replacing shell scripts that were previously provided
> > > by initscripts.

> > > The actual fsck work is still done by the separate fsck binary, just like
> > > it always has been.

> > Well, I've not been asked if I wanted to switch to systemd based boot
> > when upgrading. I think this is a bug in init system choice and should
> > be reported.

> The default has changed and you chose to accept the defaults when you
> upgraded.

The default hasn't changed; sysvinit still lists sysvinit-core as the first
alternative for its pre-dependency on /sbin/init.  What is forcing
systemd-sysv onto users systems in advance of this change?

I don't think systemd integration is in a state today that this is ready to
become the default.

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