[aklug] Re: systemd pushback

From: Erinn Looney-Triggs <erinn.looneytriggs@gmail.com>
Date: Mon Apr 28 2014 - 11:30:22 AKDT

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Been using it since it was introduced in Fedora, I dunno 18 or so.
Nothing in production yet until RHEL 7.

- -Erinn

On 04/28/2014 01:18 PM, Jim MacDonald wrote:
> Yes, in oracle enterprise Linux as well as the Solaris
> implementation..
>
>> On Apr 28, 2014, at 10:33, Mike <barjunk@attglobal.net> wrote:
>>
>> Anyone within the aklug actively using systemd at this point?
>>
>> Mike B.
>>
>> Quoting Erinn Looney-Triggs <erinn.looneytriggs@gmail.com>:
>>
>>>>> On 04/28/2014 10:15 AM, bryanm@acsalaska.net wrote: This
>>>>> web page offers a list of grievances regarding systemd,
>>>>> which is apparently replacing the init system in lots of
>>>>> Linux distributions these days:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://boycottsystemd.org/
>>>>>
>>>>> I hadn't been paying much attention to systemd, but based
>>>>> on these complaints, it may deserve some serious worry
>>>>> and/or action. Patrick Volkerding, the Slackware leader,
>>>>> posted a link to the page with the comment "When I realized
>>>>> I wasn't reading the Onion, I cried into my morning
>>>>> coffee.".
>>>>>
>>>>> -- Bryan Medsker bryanm@acsalaska.net
>>>>>
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> Bryan, Yeah this is an interesting space for sure. In a lot of ways
> systemd does do things a lot better, it is a much cleaner startup
> and shutdown process and getting rid of init scripts, well good
> riddance I say, there was very little standardization there.
>
> On the other hand, I have struggled with some of the things like
> the journal and the size of systemd in general. The author Lennart
> comes off like a real ass in e-mail, which doesn't help much,
> though in person he is a decent fellow.
>
> It is a mixed bag, and we fear change, but I have to say in my own
> estimation just from a cleanliness perspective I am much happier
> with it, it also helps to clean up some SELinux issues which makes
> me happy.
>
> -Erinn
>
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