Author: renodr
Date: Tue Oct 15 08:39:27 2019
New Revision: 22251

Log:
NetworkManager: on systemd, NetworkManager-wait-online.service is now enabled 
by default. Let's provide instructions to disable that behavior instead.

Modified:
   trunk/BOOK/general.ent
   trunk/BOOK/networking/netutils/networkmanager.xml

Modified: trunk/BOOK/general.ent
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general.ent      Tue Oct 15 08:11:45 2019        (r22250)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general.ent      Tue Oct 15 08:39:27 2019        (r22251)
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 <!-- $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ -->
 
-<!ENTITY day          "14">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
+<!ENTITY day          "15">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY month        "10">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY year         "2019">
 <!ENTITY copyrightdate "2001-&year;">
 <!ENTITY copyholder   "The BLFS Development Team">
 <!ENTITY version      "&year;-&month;-&day;">
-<!ENTITY releasedate  "October 14th, &year;">
+<!ENTITY releasedate  "October 15th, &year;">
 <!ENTITY pubdate      "&year;-&month;-&day;"> <!-- metadata req. by TLDP -->
 <!ENTITY blfs-version "svn">                  <!-- svn|[release #] -->
 <!ENTITY lfs-version  "development">          <!-- x.y|development -->

Modified: trunk/BOOK/networking/netutils/networkmanager.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/networking/netutils/networkmanager.xml   Tue Oct 15 08:11:45 
2019        (r22250)
+++ trunk/BOOK/networking/netutils/networkmanager.xml   Tue Oct 15 08:39:27 
2019        (r22251)
@@ -437,7 +437,9 @@
 <screen role="root" revision="sysv"><userinput>make 
install-networkmanager</userinput></screen>
 
 <screen role="root" revision="systemd"><userinput>systemctl enable 
NetworkManager</userinput></screen>
-
+<!-- The below instruction is obsolete. NetworkManager-wait-online is now
+     enabled by default when enabling NetworkManager. -->
+<!--
       <para revision="systemd">
         <application>NetworkManager</application> also ships a systemd unit
         called <filename>NetworkManager-wait-online.service</filename> which
@@ -448,6 +450,19 @@
       </para>
 
 <screen role="root" revision="systemd"><userinput>systemctl enable 
NetworkManager-wait-online</userinput></screen>
+   -->
+      <!-- As such, let's now provide instructions on how to disable that
+           behavior, for those who wish to do so. -->
+      <para revision="systemd">
+        Starting in version 1.11.2 of 
<application>NetworkManager</application>,
+        a systemd unit named 
<filename>NetworkManager-wait-online.service</filename>
+        is enabled, which is used to prevent services that require network
+        connectivity from starting until 
<application>NetworkManager</application>
+        establishes a connection. To disable this behavior, run the following
+        command as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
+      </para>
+
+<screen role="root" revision="systemd"><userinput>systemctl disable 
NetworkManager-wait-online</userinput></screen>
 
     </sect3>
 
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