Hi John, On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 12:05:25PM -0400, John wrote: > After following the discussions of systemd (including everything on > debian-devel), I find myself appalled at the rude and domineering > attitudes of almost all systemd's defenders. I don't trust them. > Accordingly, I'd like to keep systemd off my machine (sid) to the extent > practical until things have had quite a while to shake out. > Is it sufficient to install systemd-shim and add one or all of these > stanzas to /etc/apt/preferences? If just one, which? <snip> > Package: systemd-sysv > Pin: origin * > Pin-Priority: -100 This one. The systemd package contains other dbus services that you don't want to try to exclude from a desktop system; and libpam-systemd provides necessary integration with policykit on those same systems. Hope that helps, -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slangasek@ubuntu.com vorlon@debian.org
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