-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2012-8127 2012-05-19 18:29:07 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : systemd Product : Fedora 17 Version : 44 Release : 12.fc17 URL : http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd Summary : A System and Service Manager Description : systemd is a system and service manager for Linux, compatible with SysV and LSB init scripts. systemd provides aggressive parallelization capabilities, uses socket and D-Bus activation for starting services, offers on-demand starting of daemons, keeps track of processes using Linux cgroups, supports snapshotting and restoring of the system state, maintains mount and automount points and implements an elaborate transactional dependency-based service control logic. It can work as a drop-in replacement for sysvinit. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This systemd update brings many fixes and several enhancements. * hardware watchdog support * improvements for working in containers * sleep inhibition framework * nicer boot status messages * new tool `systemd-delta` for finding config file overrides * Documentation= field support * RequiredBy= in [Install] support * configurable rlimit defaults * ... -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Tue May 22 2012 Michal Schmidt <[email protected]> - 44-12 - Fixes for auto-restart (#817968, fdo#45511) * Mon May 21 2012 Michal Schmidt <[email protected]> - 44-11 - Fix weird "TIFIER=" messages in syslog (#823498) - Revert ReleaseSession patch (#823485) - Add more patches from upstream, notably: - Documentation= field support - RequiredBy= in [Install] support - configurable ulimit defaults - switch-root fixes * Mon May 21 2012 Michal Schmidt <[email protected]> - 44-10 - Fix another cause of "Failed to issue method call" (#814966) - minor systemd-delta updates * Fri May 18 2012 Michal Schmidt <[email protected]> - 44-9 - Applied most of the patches from current upstream, while avoiding incompatible changes. - NOT included: - systemadm removal - /media, /tmp tmpfs changes - systemd-*.conf config files rename - "service: schedule JOB_RESTART from SERVICE_AUTO_RESTART state" possible regression, https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=45511 - udev merge - big LGPL relicensing patch - MountAuto=, SwapAuto= options removal - use of Type=idle for gettys by default - JobNew/JobRemoved dbus API change - Fixes for reported BZs: - try-restart handling of units with scheduled jobs (#753586) - start requirement dependencies on "restart" (#802770) - systemd-tmpfiles did not preserve atime of subdirectories (#810257) - segfault in systemd-loginctl kill-session (#819142) - added shutdown inhibition support (#570594) - assertion failure in systemd-analyze (#701669) - bash-completion "Failed to issue method call" (#814966) - Switched to using git for prep. Allows the use of renaming patches. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #753586 - try-restart of a service scheduled to start disturbs its ordering (should be a NOP) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=753586 [ 2 ] Bug #802770 - Systemd starts a "Requires" dependency on "start" but not on "restart" https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=802770 [ 3 ] Bug #810257 - systemd-tmpfiles does not preserve atime of subdirectories https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=810257 [ 4 ] Bug #819142 - systemd-loginctl kill-session <X> segfaults https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=819142 [ 5 ] Bug #570594 - RFE: libvirt to block shutdown on desktops https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=570594 [ 6 ] Bug #701669 - AssertionError in systemd-analyze when invoked while boot is still in progress https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=701669 [ 7 ] Bug #814966 - autocompletion: restart -> Failed to issue method call https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=814966 [ 8 ] Bug #817968 - Automatic restart of service causes its BoundBy dependencies to stop but not start again https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=817968 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update systemd' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-announce
