On 24/06/2014 10:08, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > On 06/24/2014 10:01:24 AM, Marc Joliet wrote: >> Am Mon, 23 Jun 2014 20:39:13 -0400 >> schrieb gottl...@nyu.edu: >> >> > I think I had first misinterpreted the news msg, but want to be sure I >> > do understand it correctly now. >> > >> > The message ends with >> > >> > All non-systemd users are recommended to choose between: >> > # emerge --oneshot --noreplace 'sys-power/upower-pm-utils' >> > or >> > # emerge --oneshot --noreplace '>=sys-power/upower-0.99.0' >> > However, all systemd users are recommended to stay with >> sys-power/upower. >> > >> > I first read "stay with sys-power/upower" to mean systemd users should >> > NOT do any of the two options for non-systemd users and let portage "do >> > its thing". However, portage want to replace upower with >> > upower-pm-utils, which I am pretty sure is not intended for systemd >> > users. >> > >> > Is the proper reading of the news message, that the systemd users >> should >> > use the second option available for non-systemd users? Specifically am >> > I to execute >> > >> > # emerge --oneshot --noreplace '>=sys-power/upower-0.99.0' >> > >> > ? >> >> Um, personally, I think the message is extremely clear: non-systemd users >> should choose between the first two options, and systemd users should >> just >> stick with plain upower, regardless of version (although there is only >> one >> ATM, the older one is masked now). >> > > Hi, please tell me - what is a systemd user?
A systemd user is someone who has systemd installed and *is using it* How can that be unclear? > > I have systemd AND openrc installed here and I still don't use systemd > as my > init system. Am I a systemd user? > I ask because I cannot installed some packages, some require upower-0.99.0 > others fail with it. > > Thanks, > Helmut > > > > -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
