On Tue, 2 May 2017 16:32:55 +0100 (BST) Colin Helliwell <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On 02 May 2017 at 16:23 Colin Helliwell > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 02 May 2017 at 16:07 Dan Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, 2017-05-02 at 15:54 +0100, [email protected] > > > wrote: > > > > > > > I'm hoping to use NetworkManager on a system which doesn't have > > > > systemd . So > > > > far I'm hitting a few dependency problems but, before I start > > > > trying to wade > > > > through them I wanted to check that what I'm trying to achieve > > > > *is* possible > > > > > > > > * or is systemd essential for NM? > > > > > > systemd should not be essential for NM. The various points of > > > systemd integration (suspend/resume, hostname, session-tracking, > > > journal, etc) should be either build-time or runtime selectable. > > > > > > What ./configure or ./autogen arguments are you using? What > > > errors are you getting? > > > > > > Dan > > > > Thanks for confirming that, Dan. Gives me hope (if not > > enthusiasm :S) for pushing on with the goal. As I say, I've only > > made a very brief stab at it so far, building under Yocto. But the > > first one I've hit is consolekit being missing [from the overall > > Yocto image recipes]. Because this causes an an initial dependency > > parsing error ..... > > Let me first work on paring down the Yocto recipe, then I'll have a > better feel for what is *actually* missing We've got NM in Slackware and no systemd, so yeah, it should work :) This might be useful: http://mirrors.slackware.com/slackware/slackware-current/source/n/NetworkManager/ -RW _______________________________________________ networkmanager-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
