Re: testing wants to install systemd
On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 12:19 AM, Rob Owens <rowens@ptd.net> wrote:
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> I run a testing system that I depend on to get work done on a daily
> basis. I noticed today that a dist-upgrade wanted to install systemd.
> I've never used systemd -- is there anything to fear? For those who
> have installed it, does the system handle the switch from the old init
> scripts, or is there a lot of manual intervention and time required?
If you don't add "init=/lib/systemd/systemd" to your kernel cmdline
(or install systemd-sysv), having systemd installed doesn't change
your system's boot process.
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