Re: systemd situation in Jesssie
On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 8:23 AM, Nemeth Gyorgy <friczy@freemail.hu> wrote:
> 2014-05-17 21:54 keltezéssel, Tom H írta:
>>> I have servers running Jessie. Can I continue upgrading packages on a
>>> regular basis, without having to worry that one of these updates will
>>> uninstall half of my system and install systemd instead (and make my
>>> servers unbootable) ?
>>
>> On unstable, these are the packages that require systemd as pid 1:
>>
>> 1)
>>
>> # aptitude search -F "%p" ~Ddepends:systemd-sysv
>> gpsd
>> libpam-systemd
>> mandos
>> sysvinit
>
> Take a deeper look:
> apt-cache show sysvinit | grep Depends
>
> Pre-Depends: sysvinit-core | upstart | systemd-sysv
>
> So you are right, there is a dependency to systemd-sysv but not
> exclusively, any of the three init system can be used. And this is the
> situation for the other packages as well.
I didn't look into the sysvinit dependency in the email specifucally
because I know that sysvinit in jessie is a metapackage with the above
dependencies.
My email was to show which jessie packages require systemd as pid 1.
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