On Sb, 17 mai 14, 20:57:39, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2014-05-17 19:58 +0200, Martin Vegter wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I am wondering whether systemd will be mandatory in Jessie. > > At the moment, I can install Jessie without systemd. Will this stay so, > > or will this change somewhere before Jessie becomes stable? > > Depending on your needs, installing systemd might be mandatory in > unstable already (e.g. gdm3 indirectly depends on it), but you do _not_ > have to install systemd-sysv and thus make it the default init system. Actually gdm3 Depends: libpam-systemd, which Depends: systemd-sysv, so yes, you do. network-manager and gnome-bluetooth also depend on libpam-systemd.
> > 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) ? > > Why would installing systemd remove half of your system, and why do you > expect that your servers will not boot with systemd as init? I'd be curious as well. There are still some integration issues, but my system boots just fine. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic http://nuvreauspam.ro/gpg-transition.txt
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